Electrician Apprentice — Hands-On Training & Growth

EMCOR Group; Virginia; On-site; USD 21,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Welfare Benefits

Annuity

Job summary

EMCOR Group is seeking an on-site Laborer/Helpers to support electrical projects across various sites, performing both skilled and unskilled tasks under supervision. You’ll assist in wiring, conduit installation, material handling, and basic maintenance, with safety and paperwork emphasis.

The role offers an hourly wage between $15 and $65, plus annuity and benefits under the collective bargaining agreement. Physical stamina and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds are required.

Qualifications

• Assists journeyman electrician as needed.
• Performs skilled and unskilled laboring duties related to electrical systems and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Assists in installing power supply wiring and conduit for newly installed equipment.
• Replaces light fixtures, lamps, receptacles, switches, and ballasts as needed.
• Pulling wire in conduit or raceway.
• Measure, cut and bend wire and conduit, using measuring instruments and hand tools.
• Transport tools, materials, equipment and supplies to work site by hand, hand truck.
• Move and organize materials as required.
• Drill holes and pull or push wiring through openings, using hand and power tools.
• Clean work area.
• Perform other facilities maintenance work as needed.
• Erect electrical system components and barricades.
• Perform skilled and unskilled laboring duties related to the installation, maintenance and repair of a wide variety of electrical systems and equipment.
• Solder electrical connections, using soldering iron.
• Dig trenches or holes for installation of conduit or supports.
• Remove debris or vegetation from work sites.
• Bolt component parts together to form assemblies, using hand tools.
• Paint a variety of objects related to electrical functions.
• Transport tools, materials, equipment and supplies to work site by hand, handtruck or motorized truck.
• Install copper clad ground rods using an manual post driver.
• Thread conduit ends, connect couplings, and fabricate and secure conduit support brackets, using hand tools.
• Order construction or extraction materials or equipment.

Job description

EMCOR Group is seeking an on-site Laborer/Helpers to support electrical projects across various sites, performing both skilled and unskilled tasks under supervision. You’ll assist in wiring, conduit installation, material handling, and basic maintenance, with safety and paperwork emphasis.

The role offers an hourly wage between $15 and $65, plus annuity and benefits under the collective bargaining agreement. Physical stamina and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds are required.