{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"96970cfa48d85536c4c3d78d","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/96970cfa48d85536c4c3d78d","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/96970cfa48d85536c4c3d78d","title":"Electrical Apprentice","description":"At SMSI, our people are the foundation of our success. We are committed to providing competitive pay, outstanding benefits, hands-on training, and opportunities for career advancement in a supportive, family-oriented environment. We believe in investing in our employees and creating a workplace where safety, teamwork, integrity, and quality craftsmanship are valued every day. Whether you're building your skills or advancing your trade, SMSI is a place where you can grow and succeed.\nWe are seeking a motivated 2nd–4th Year Electrical Apprentice to join our growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience alongside experienced electricians while continuing to develop your technical skills. You'll assist with the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of commercial and industrial electrical systems, all while working toward the next step in your electrical career.\nBenefits\nMedical Insurance\nDental Insurance\nVision Insurance\n401(k)\nLife Insurance\nPaid Time Off (PTO)\n\nCompensation will be determined based on the candidate's experience and qualifications.\n\nCompensation:\n$20 - $28 hourly\n\nResponsibilities:\nAssist with the installation of EMT, PVC, rigid conduit, cable tray, and other raceway systems.\nPull, terminate, and label branch circuits and feeder wiring.\nAssist with the installation of switchgear, electrical panels, transformers, motor controls, and power distribution equipment.\nInstall lighting fixtures, receptacles, devices, and other electrical equipment according to project specifications.\nSupport the installation and wiring of motors, variable frequency drives (VFDs), and associated control systems.\nRead and interpret blueprints, one-line diagrams, electrical schematics, and technical drawings.\nAssist with troubleshooting, testing, and repairing electrical systems under the direction of a Journeyman or Foreman.\nSafely operate hand tools, power tools, and electrical testing equipment.\nMaintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment while following all company policies and OSHA safety regulations.\nPerform other duties as assigned.\nThis position is safety-sensitive.\n\nQualifications:\nTwo (2) to four (4) years of experience in commercial and/or industrial electrical work is preferred.\nBasic understanding of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and electrical safety practices.\nAbility to read and interpret electrical blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.\nProficiency with common electrical hand tools, power tools, and testing equipment.\nStrong attention to detail with a commitment to quality workmanship and workplace safety.\nAbility to work independently while collaborating effectively with a team.\nValid driver's license with reliable transportation.\nAbility to lift 50 pounds or more and perform the physical demands of the position, including climbing ladders, working at heights, and working in industrial environments.\nOSHA 10 certification is preferred and required within the first 60 days of employment if not currently held.\n\nAbout Company\n\nSMSI is dedicated to providing the highest quality mechanical services performed in an honest, dependable, and efficient manner. SMSI offers lots of room to grow in a fast-paced company. 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