Apprentice Electrician
Job DescriptionJob Description
About us:
For over 40 years, Stryker Electric has been a trusted provider of top-tier commercial electrical contracting services across the Southeastern United States. Our unwavering commitment to quality, reliability, and innovation sets us apart in the industry.
Position Overview:
As an Electrical Apprentice, you will assist in the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems under the guidance of experienced electricians. This role requires a strong commitment to safety, adherence to electrical codes, and a willingness to learn the trade. You will be expected to support journeymen and foremen in various tasks while gaining hands-on experience and developing your skills.
As an apprentice Electrician you will:
- Assist with the installation of electrical raceways, wiring, fixtures, and equipment.
- Pull wires, mount panels, and help with electrical terminations.
- Follow work instructions and safety procedures as directed by supervisors and foremen.
- Use and maintain protective equipment and safety gear provided.
- Read and interpret blueprints, electrical drawings, and work orders.
- Measure, cut, and bend wire and conduit using various tools.
- Help troubleshoot electrical issues and assist in repairs.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
- Participate in training and educational opportunities to advance technical skills.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Basic knowledge of electrical systems and components.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
- Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
- Enrollment in or completion of an electrical apprenticeship program.
- Valid Apprentice License.
- Previous experience in electrical work.
Core Job Competencies
- Works harmoniously with others to accomplish tasks.
- Expresses information clearly, listens actively, and follows directions.
- Follows instructions precisely and ensures work meets quality standards.
- Manages workload efficiently to meet project deadlines.
- Demonstrates ability to troubleshoot electrical issues under supervision.
Working Environment & Conditions/Physical Requirements
- Standing for extended periods.
- Climbing ladders and working at heights.
- Working in noisy, dusty, or extreme weather conditions.
- Lifting or moving objects up to 75 lbs.
- Occasional travel may be required depending on project location.
- Possible overtime and night work as needed.
Equipment or Tools Routinely Used
- Hand tools such as pliers, screwdrivers, and wire strippers.
- Power tools including drills and saws.
- Electrical testing equipment such as multimeters.
- Ladders, levels, and measuring instruments.
Benefits
At Stryker Electric, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your well-being and career growth. Here’s what you can look forward to:
- After 90 Days:
- Paid Holidays: Enjoy paid holidays as outlined in the Company Policy Book, provided during new hire .
- Insurance Coverage: Eligible for company-sponsored health, dental, vision, , life, accident, and hospitalization insurance.
- After 6 Months and 1,000 Hours:
- 401(k) Eligibility: Start building your future with access to our company-sponsored 401(k) plan.
- After 1 Year and 2,080 Hours:
- Vacation: Earn 40 hours of vacation per year for years 2 through 4.
- Sick Hours: Receive 48 sick hours annually. Please note, sick hours do not accumulate—use them or lose them.
- After 5 Years and 10,400 Hours:
- Increased Vacation: Enjoy 80 hours of vacation per year for years 5 through 9.
- After 10 Years and 20,800 Hours:
- Further Vacation Increase: Benefit from 120 hours of vacation per year from year 10 onward.
Join us and be part of a team that values your hard work and offers rewarding benefits as you grow with us!