Commercial Electrical Apprentice

Commercial Electrical Apprentice – Power & Controls Installation

As an Apprentice Electrician at D&L Electric Company, Inc, you will gain hands-on commercial field experience while working directly alongside experienced Journeymen and Foremen across Houston. You will sharpen your technical craft, learn to execute installations strictly to NEC standards, and build a rewarding career path with a family-owned contractor that invests in your long-term growth and treats you like family.

Install underground PVC conduit, handling trenching, backfilling, and tamping according to NEC guidelines.

Measure, bend, and run EMT conduit proficiently (for custom bends, offsets, and saddles; with pre-manufactured fittings).

Route, push, and pull fish tapes and wire feeders across circuits ranging from #12 AWG up to 750 KCMIL.

Install commercial devices, switches, standard receptacles, and low-voltage lighting control components.

Properly terminate power equipment, including main panels, dry-type transformers, and disconnect switches.

Support high-elevation work on ladders and Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWPs) up to 40 feet or higher.

Active Texas Apprentice Electrician License.

Valid Driver's License with dependable transportation.

Possession of basic personal hand tools required for everyday electrical trade work.

Physical ability to work comfortably from step/extension ladders and MEWPs at elevated heights.

Competitive hourly pay rate of $25.00 to $32.00 per hour with overtime potential.

Weekly pay cycle and annual bonus opportunities.

401(k) retirement savings program with employer matching.

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.

Life and disability insurance options.

Full paid time off benefits covering holidays, and vacation.

Paid training programs, apprenticeship support, and direct mentor training.

Safety equipment provided (helmets, gloves, high-visibility gear) alongside per diem for travel projects.

Company-sponsored team events and a family-first corporate culture.

D&L Electric Company, Inc is a premier family-owned electrical contractor specializing in commercial electrical and control systems. We treat every team member like family, prioritizing worker safety and career growth without treating anyone like a number in a machine.

D&L Electric Company, Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender expression, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or any other status protected by law or regulations. It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors.