Apprentice Electrician

About Allied: Allied Electric is a 50+ year electrical contractor servicing the Midwest Region in industrial, commercial, and institutional electrical and low voltage construction projects.Job Summary:As an Electrical Apprentice, you will work under the guidance of experienced journeymen and foremen to gain hands-on experience in the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems. Your responsibilities will span a wide range of tasks, from conduit installation to reading blueprints, ensuring you develop the skills needed to become a proficient electrician.Key Responsibilities:Electrical Installation:Install a variety of electrical systems, including switchgear, motor control centers, electrical panels, fire alarms, conveyor systems, lighting fixtures, and power systems.Install feeder and branch conduit, including EMT, IMC, rigid, PVC, and PVC-coated rigid conduit. Perform bending, cutting, and threading of conduit in all sizes and types.Pull branch conduit wire and assist in the installation of underground wiring.Blueprint Reading & Interpretation:Accurately read and interpret various types of blueprints, including MEP drawings, architectural plans, wiring diagrams, schematics, and submittals.Follow detailed electrical specifications and plan details to ensure installation is performed according to code and design requirements.Physical Labor & Site Assistance:Assist with the physical aspects of installation, including lifting and carrying materials, and performing tasks in overhead, tight, and confined spaces.Demonstrate proficiency in the use of hand and power tools necessary for the completion of tasks.Collaboration and Support:Collaborate with journeymen and foremen to ensure the timely and accurate completion of assigned tasks.Take direction from leadership while demonstrating the ability to work independently when appropriate.Support safety measures on the job site by maintaining a clean and organized workspace.Job Requirements:Education & Certifications:High school diploma or GED required.Successful, continual participation in Allied Electric’s apprenticeship program through completion.Obtain OSHA 10-hour safety certification by the end of the 4th year of apprenticeship.Physical Requirements:Ability to occasionally lift objects up to 50 pounds.Must be capable of standing for extended periods, performing repetitive bending and squatting motions, and working in overhead conditions.Ability to work in tight and confined spaces and on ladders or elevated platforms.Skills & Abilities:Strong mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn new skills.Proficiency in the use of basic hand and power tools.Demonstrated ability to maintain safe work habits and high productivity.Self-motivated with a commitment to continuous improvement and learning.Ability to adapt to changing tasks and responsibilities as directed by supervisors.Work Ethic & Attitude:Demonstrated professionalism, strong communication, and team-oriented mindset.Commitment to safe work practices and compliance with safety regulations.Willingness to take initiative and contribute to the overall success of the project.Compensation & Benefits:Pay rate increases based on apprenticeship milestones and progression.Health, dental, and vision insurance.401(k) with company match.Paid time off and holidays.Tool Allowance. #J-18808-Ljbffr