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MAK Design + Build

Apprentice Carpenter

Davis, CA

$19 - $25.50/hr

Follow construction drawings, project instructions, and company standards. * Communicate ... As an Apprentice Carpenter, you'll work alongside experienced professionals who are committed to ...

D-Line Constructors, Inc.

Apprentice (Union)

Oakland, CA · On-site

$24 - $51/hr

Application Instructions D-line Constructors routinely hires Union labor to support the team. If ... D-Line is seeking an Apprentice to join the team! Position Requirements Subject to CBA Equal ...

JTI Electric

Level I Apprentice

Shafter, CA · On-site

We are proud to employ a team of dedicated professionals with expertise in electrical construction ... POSITION OVERVIEW The Electrical Apprentice assists journeymen and foremen in the installation ...

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TEAM ROOTER INC

Apprentice/Laborer

Sun Valley, CA · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Plumber Apprentice / Laborer Location: Sun Valley, California (Los Angeles County) Job Type ... Prior construction or plumbing experience is a plus but not required * Valid driver's license and ...

Essel

Apprentice Carpenter

Santa Rosa, CA · On-site

$19.75 - $26.25/hr

As an Apprentice Carpenter, you will gain hands-on experience and learn the essential skills ... You will work alongside experienced carpenters and assist them in various construction tasks while ...

Essel

Apprentice Carpenter

Santa Rosa, CA · On-site

$19.75 - $26.25/hr

As an Apprentice Carpenter, you will gain hands-on experience and learn the essential skills ... You will work alongside experienced carpenters and assist them in various construction tasks while ...

Essel

Apprentice Carpenter

Santa Rosa, CA · On-site

$19.75 - $26.25/hr

As an Apprentice Carpenter, you will gain hands-on experience and learn the essential skills ... You will work alongside experienced carpenters and assist them in various construction tasks while ...

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How much do apprentice construction jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for apprentice construction in California is $21.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $23.70 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an apprentice construction?

To thrive as an Apprentice Construction worker, you need a foundational understanding of construction techniques, basic math skills, physical stamina, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with common tools such as power drills, saws, and measurement devices, as well as any required safety certifications like OSHA 10, is highly valued. Strong communication, willingness to learn, and reliability are essential soft skills for standing out in this role. These abilities are important to ensure safety, efficient teamwork, and steady development of construction expertise on diverse job sites.

What does an apprentice construction do?

A typical day for an Apprentice Construction worker involves supporting skilled tradespeople with various hands-on tasks such as measuring materials, carrying supplies, operating basic tools, and maintaining job site cleanliness. Apprentices often rotate between different duties, gaining exposure to carpentry, concrete work, framing, and site preparation, while closely observing and learning from more experienced colleagues. In addition to manual work, apprentices attend safety briefings and participate in on-the-job training sessions. The role usually requires early start times and may include working outdoors or in changing weather conditions.

What is an apprentice construction?

An Apprentice Construction job is an entry-level position where individuals receive hands-on training while working under experienced professionals in the construction industry. Apprentices learn essential skills such as reading blueprints, operating tools, and following safety regulations. This role combines on-site work with classroom instruction to develop expertise in various trades like carpentry, electrical work, or plumbing. The apprenticeship typically lasts several years, leading to certification or a journeyman status. It’s a great opportunity for those looking to build a career in construction while earning a wage.

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Infographic showing various Apprentice Construction job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,206 per year, or $21.7 per hour.

Apprentice Tradesman

Quality Mobile Home Services

Lake Elsinore, CA • On-site

$17 - $25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 2 days ago

Job description

Quality Mobile Home Services in Lake Elsinore, CA is calling all hardworking general construction professionals to apply to join our amazing team as a full-time Apprentice Tradesman!
WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN OUR TEAM
We are a committed construction company that challenges and invests in our employees. We pay our Apprentice Tradesmen a competitive wage of $17-$25/hr, depending on experience. This apprenticeship also offers great benefits, including paid training, a healthcare package and supplemental insurance, weekly pay, paid mileage, a company cell phone, and tool reimbursement if using your own tools. We also make it easy to apply with our initial quick mobile-optimized application. If we have your attention, please continue reading about this Apprentice Tradesman opportunity!
ABOUT QUALITY MOBILE HOME SERVICES
We are a thriving general contractor that specializes in repairs and remodels of mobile, modular, and manufactured homes. Since 2014, we've been providing top-quality services to customers in Lake Elsinore. We now additionally serve northern California and multiple Arizona areas. We are a licensed, bonded, and insured full-service contractor that handles everything from foundations, leveling, flooring, plumbing repair and re-piping, to cosmetic work and more! From the roof to the foundation and everything in between, one call does it all. In addition to countless satisfied customers, we've been acknowledged by professionals on multiple occasions. We are rated A+ by the Better Business Bureau and have earned a spot on the INC 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies in the US. Additionally, our company was named the GOLD Stevie® Winner: American Business Award Company of the Year for construction in 2020.
Because we want our employees to be successful and enjoy working for us, we offer high-quality training, generous benefits, and excellent pay. We strive to hire good people and give them the tools to become great. If you're looking to join a team that's supportive and optimistic, look no further!
ARE YOU A GOOD FIT?
Ask yourself: Are you a jack of all trades? Do you take pride in a job well done? Are you a fast learner? Do you make punctuality a priority? Are you humble and willing to take corrections? If so, please consider applying for this general construction apprenticeship today!
YOUR LIFE AS AN APPRENTICE TRADESMAN
In this apprenticeship, you love having the opportunity to learn from other trained laborers! You pay close attention to details while helping the crew complete remodel and renovation projects. Because you get to do a variety of tasks in plumbing, electrical, carpentry, drywall, and painting you quickly become a skilled and well-rounded worker. You look forward to learning something new each day and playing an important part in producing satisfactory results.
WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU
  • 1+ years of experience in general construction
  • Some experience in multiple types of construction including plumbing, electrical, carpentry, drywall, painting, etc.

If you can meet these requirements and perform this general construction apprenticeship as described above, we would be happy to have you as part of our team!
Location: 92530

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