Apprentice Electrician - Clinton, MS

We are currently seeking skilled Commercial Electricians in the Greater Clinton, MS area to join our team for an upcoming electrical construction project.

This is a full-time position for a project expected to last approximately 3 months and can continue with travel after if after project completion.

• We can hire for just the 4-month project or
• Complete the 4+month project and travel with us full-time

Work will begin on-site in Clinton, MS. With additional projects available in surrounding states for those open to travel after project completion .

Travel and Airbnb are paid along with per diem and mileage (drive time included) when working on out-of-town projects.

Compensation:

• $28.00 - $34.00 per hour pending experience and active state electrical license.
• Travel is fully paid if you choose to travel after this project completion.

Duties / Expectations:

• Must have experience and ability to leads small to medium size projects (2-4 electricians)
• Expert knowledge of electrical theory
• Understands and applies NEC code knowledge
• Advanced understanding of NEC calculations
• Able to perform any type of bend with all bender types
• Installs raceways, boxes, and cables
• Assist with wire pulling activities
• Installs light fixtures, devices, and cover plates
• Assists with installation of switchboards
• Installs panels, breakers, and transformers
• Connects branch circuits including terminations and panels and equipment
• Performs basic testing and troubleshooting of electrical systems
• Basic knowledge of various control systems and components
• Reads and interprets blueprints and schematics
• Performs other related duties as required

Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED
• Formal trade school or apprentice program completion preferred
• 8000+ Hours of electrician experience
• Must have experience and ability to lead small to medium size projects (2-4 electricians)
• Valid state issued Driver's License
• Current state Electrical Apprentice license preferred
  • When required by State Licensing entity
• Current OSHA 10 certificate
• Ability to pass a criminal background check

What We Offer:

• Medical/Dental/Vision/401K
• Overtime potential
• Housing and Per diem paid while traveling.
• Paid Time Off
• Paid travel back home every 3 weeks
• Holiday Pay
• Weekly Pay

Job Type:

• Full-Time
• Full-Time Temporary

See all our openings at Knight Electric here.

Knight Electric is a family owned, nationwide company offering a wide range of commercial lighting and electrical services.

This Position Description is not an exclusive or exhaustive list of all job functions or qualifications.