Apprentice Electrician

Job Title: Electrical Apprentice
Job Description
The Electrical Apprentice supports licensed electricians and crew leadership in the installation, testing, and commissioning of electrical systems and tooling connections. This role offers hands-on experience under direct supervision while maintaining strict adherence to project safety and quality standards in a dynamic industrial environment.
Responsibilities

• Assist licensed electricians with material handling, including organizing, moving, and staging electrical materials and equipment.
• Support conduit installation by measuring, cutting, bending, and securing conduit according to project specifications and safety standards.
• Help with wire pulls, cable routing, and terminations under the direction of licensed electricians.
• Set up electrical equipment and tooling connections for installation, testing, and commissioning activities.
• Support electrical testing, commissioning, and startup activities for systems, equipment, and work areas under supervision.
• Participate actively in daily safety meetings and ongoing safety training sessions.
• Follow established Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures, use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), and comply with all site safety requirements.
• Complete assigned tasks efficiently and accurately under the supervision of licensed electricians and crew leadership.
• Assist with basic construction, troubleshooting, industrial repair, and installation tasks as directed.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in compliance with site rules and quality standards.

Essential Skills

• Ability to follow instructions and work effectively under the direct supervision of licensed electricians and crew leadership.
• Basic understanding of electrical installation, troubleshooting, industrial repair, and construction practices.
• Capability to assist with conduit installation, wire pulls, and equipment setup in an industrial environment.
• Strong commitment to safety, including consistent adherence to LOTO procedures, PPE usage, and site safety requirements.
• Willingness to participate in daily safety meetings and ongoing training.
• Physical ability to walk extensively, stand for long periods, and work on hard cement floors in a large facility.
• Journeyman-level or apprentice-level experience in electrical work (both levels acceptable).
• High voltage work experience (600 volts or more) is highly beneficial.
• OSHA 10 certification.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Previous experience working in a semi-conductor environment is a plus.
• Experience with SAS Taylor systems or similar environments is a plus.
• Ability to provide and properly use personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.
• Ownership of basic electrical hand tools and the ability to use them safely and effectively.
• Strong attention to detail and quality in all installation and testing activities.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a crew and communicate clearly with supervisors and team members.

Why Work Here?
This opportunity offers extensive hands-on experience in a large, advanced industrial facility, allowing you to develop your electrical skills under the guidance of experienced licensed electricians. You will work in a safety-focused environment with regular training, clear procedures, and exposure to high-voltage and semi-conductor operations, supporting long-term career growth in the electrical trade.
Work Environment
The role is based in a large semi-conductor facility of over two million square feet, requiring extensive walking on hard cement floors and occasional access to clean rooms. The environment demands strict adherence to site rules and safety protocols, including LOTO procedures and consistent use of PPE. Contractors are expected to provide their own PPE and bring their own electrical tools. Work is performed in an industrial setting with electrical systems, tooling connections, and high-voltage equipment, and may involve working in controlled clean room areas where cleanliness and compliance with facility standards are essential.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Taylor, TX.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $41.29 - $41.29/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Taylor,TX.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 10, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.


Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.


The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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