Electrician - Apprentice
Skillforce is currently searching for an Electrician Apprentices for a commercial project in the Washington DC area starting IMMEDIATELY! The ideal candidate is a DC resident and has a valid apprentice license or is currently enrolled in a n apprentice program. If you are interested apply right away!
PAY AND SCHEDULE:
PAY: $24-28 per hour, depending on experience
SCHEDULE: 40 hours guaranteed, Monday-Friday w/ 6AM start time.
Apprentice Electrician Qualifications:
MUST HAVE VALID DC APPRENTICE LICENSE OR BE ENROLLED IN AN APPRENTICE PROGRAM
Must be a DC Resident
OSHA 10 preferred but not required
Able to read and understand blueprints
Have your own basic hand tools and PPE
Experience with MC Cable and Romex
Responsibilities:
Roughing in MC cable and Romex
Read prints to map out exact heights and locations for outlets, switches, and lights.
Mounting boxes securely to wall studs and ceiling joists.
Use proper anti-short bushings (red heads) and specific MC saddle connectors—never use Romex connectors for metal armor.
Cut and trim the metal armor carefully with a rotosplitter or cutters to avoid damaging inner wires.
Fasten MC cable securely to building structures using approved straps or staples at required code intervals
Benefits Include:
Weekly pay
Health, dental and vision insurance
401k
PTO
Weekly Pay