Energy Storage Electrical Apprentice — Build Utility-Scale Power

Mortenson; California (MO); On-site; USD 43,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Mortenson is seeking an Electrical Apprentice I to assist with utility-scale projects and help ensure safety and compliance with electrical regulations while training under a journey-level electrician. The role involves installing, repairing, and maintaining energy equipment and supporting field activities.

The position emphasizes hands-on use of hand and power tools, teamwork, and a strong safety mindset. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, basic electrical knowledge, and the

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Some construction and/or electrical experience.
• Current driver’s license.
• Limited ability to read and interpret documents (safety regulations, blueprints, etc.).
• Ability to work with power and non-powered hand tools.
• Willingness to follow instructions and ask clarifying questions.
• Ability to work safely with electrical equipment.
• Knowledge of electrical systems.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Strong teamwork orientation.
• Positive attitude and professional customer service skills.
• Active listening and effective communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Measure, cut, and bend wire and conduit using various hand tools.
• Safely use hand and power tools after proper training (drills, crimpers, cutters, etc.).
• Lift, position, and fasten objects.
• Prepare, handle, and supply materials and tools for electrical trades.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, tools, and equipment.
• Work under immediate and close supervision according to standard instructions and procedures.
• Build relationships with individuals of diverse backgrounds and organizational levels.
• Pull DC and MV wire and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Active listening

Safety awareness

Following instructions

Electrical knowledge

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Mortenson is seeking an Electrical Apprentice I to assist with utility-scale projects and help ensure safety and compliance with electrical regulations while training under a journey-level electrician. The role involves installing, repairing, and maintaining energy equipment and supporting field activities.

The position emphasizes hands-on use of hand and power tools, teamwork, and a strong safety mindset. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, basic electrical knowledge, and the