Apprentice Electrician

Electrical Apprentice

Hourly position | Reports to Lead Foreman

Join Blackwell Electric as an Electrical Apprentice and build your skills while supporting electrical installation and maintenance work. You will work under the direct supervision of an electrician and the direction of lead personnel, contributing to quality work, safe job sites, and dependable service.

What You Will Do

• Assist with installing raceways, pulling wire, mounting equipment, and finishing outlets and lighting.

• Support job preparation, trenching, material organization, and cleanup.

• Follow safety procedures and complete required paperwork on time.

• Read installation plans and assist with layout and material planning as your skills develop.

• Use and care for tools, vehicles, and equipment responsibly.

• Communicate with your crew, follow instructions, and help keep projects on schedule.

• As experience allows, help organize assigned tasks and mentor other apprentices under lead personnel’s direction.

What You Will Bring

• High school diploma or equivalent and a commitment to apprenticeship education.

• Basic electrical and hand tool knowledge, with skills appropriate to your experience.

• Dependability, punctuality, a positive attitude, and a willingness to learn.

• Ability to work with a team, adapt to changing job conditions, and complete neat, quality work.

• Willingness to follow company and customer safety requirements and complete required site training.

Preferred Experience

Blueprint reading, familiarity with the National Electrical Code, electrical installation or industrial maintenance, and equipment repair or fabrication experience are helpful.

Physical Requirements and Work Conditions

Work includes lifting up to 70 pounds, standing and walking for extended periods, bending, kneeling, overhead work, and climbing ladders. Job sites may involve heights, lifts, uneven ground, outdoor weather, dust, noise, and electrical or other site hazards. Extended travel time and long hours may be required.

Our Values

Accountability, reliability, integrity, safety, and communication guide how we work with our customers and each other.