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ForceSource

Apprentice Electrician

ForceSource, Altoona, IA, United States


*Overview* We are seeking a motivated and eager Apprentice Electrician to join our dynamic team. This role is ideal for individuals looking to gain hands-on experience in the electrical field while working under the guidance of experienced electricians. The Apprentice Electrician will assist in various electrical projects, learning essential skills and techniques necessary for a successful career in electrical work. *Responsibilities* - Assist licensed electricians in the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems in residential, commercial, and industrial settings. - Learn to read and interpret blueprints and technical diagrams to understand project specifications. - Utilize power tools and hand tools safely and effectively under supervision. - Help with low voltage installations and troubleshooting of electrical systems. - Support the team in performing frame carpentry tasks as needed for electrical installations. - Conduct tests using an ohmmeter and other testing devices to ensure proper functioning of electrical components. - Adhere to National Electrical Code (NEC) standards throughout all tasks performed. - Maintain a clean and organized work environment, ensuring all tools and materials are properly stored. *Skills* - Basic knowledge of electrical systems and components is preferred but not required. - Familiarity with frame carpentry techniques is a plus. - Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings effectively. - Experience with power tools and hand tools relevant to electrical work. - Understanding of low voltage systems is beneficial. - Strong problem-solving skills with a willingness to learn from experienced professionals. - Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a team environment. This position offers an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about pursuing a career as an electrician while gaining valuable on-the-job training in a supportive environment.

Job Types: Full-time, Apprenticeship

Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
Schedule:
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday


Work Location: In person