Industrial Electrician Apprentice – PLC Wiring & Instrumentation

Prime-Controls; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Flexible Spending Accounts

Generous PTO

ESOP

401k matching

Job summary

Prime Controls, L.P. is hiring an Electrician Apprentice in Boise to wire, install, troubleshoot, and test instruments and PLCs as part of our automation projects. You will work from diagrams, run EMT/Rigid conduit, bend and install cable trays, and mount equipment in panels.

Travel may be required to support field installations. The role emphasizes hands-on wiring, safe practices, and using meters to verify circuit continuity.

Qualifications

• Experience with wiring tools and equipment such as sawzall and drills.
• Experience running EMT and Rigid conduit.
• Experience with conduit benders.
• Experience installing enclosures.

Responsibilities

• Wire instruments to prepare the site for automation system design.
• Mount instruments and PLCs in panels.
• Test circuit continuity and safety with meters.
• Travel may be required.

Skills

Electrical wiring

Troubleshooting

Reading schematics

Safety-conscious

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Multimeter

Voltmeter

Ammeter

Job description

Prime Controls, L.P. is hiring an Electrician Apprentice in Boise to wire, install, troubleshoot, and test instruments and PLCs as part of our automation projects. You will work from diagrams, run EMT/Rigid conduit, bend and install cable trays, and mount equipment in panels.

Travel may be required to support field installations. The role emphasizes hands-on wiring, safe practices, and using meters to verify circuit continuity.