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Apprentice, Electrical

Inglewood, CA · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

As an Install Apprentice, Electrical, you'll work closely with licensed electricians supporting residential electrical installations. Your days will include learning how to safely install, maintain ...

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Electrician Apprentice is two-fold: a) assist Electricians in performing the operations of the ... construction and the lifespan of your estate. Our employees are our backbone and they are the ...

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Electrician Apprentice is two-fold: a) assist Electricians in performing the operations of the ... construction and the lifespan of your estate. Our employees are our backbone and they are the ...

Maintenance Apprentice

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$22.14 - $27.89/hr

Requisition Number: 231345 Cintas is seeking a Maintenance Apprentice. Under the direction of the ... construction, plumbing, electrical, and military experience is acceptable * Experience with ...

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How much do apprentice construction jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 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.

Residential Apprentice Electrician - Service Calls

Prime Electric

Reseda, CA

$20 - $25/hr

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago

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Job description

Description

We are a top-rated electrical contractor based in the San Fernando Valley (Reseda) and are seeking an Apprentice electrician with residential service experience. You will be expected to have some electrical experience and a basic understanding of the National Electric Code. Our work consists of mostly residential and some commercial work in Los Angeles and Ventura County. The primary work we do is service-based work (not new construction).


You will be driving a company provided work truck with all the materials necessary to complete the job. A clean driving record and being legally allowed to work in the United States is a requirement to be hired. At least two years of experience is required for this position. Please do not apply if you are fresh out of school and/or don't have at least two years of experience working for a company as an apprentice.


Benefits:

  • Sick Pay
  • Customer Tips
  • Overtime opportunities


Job Type:

  • Full time (30-40 hours per week) with open availability M-F

Schedule:

  • Monday - Friday

Travel requirement:

  • Company-provided work truck

Experience:

  • Combined residential & commercial electrical experience: 2 years

Language:

  • English (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Clean driving record required)

Work Location:

  • 6924 Canby Ave., Unit 106 Reseda, CA 91335

Requirements

  • Legally allowed to work in the USA.
  • Clean driving record.
  • Clean background.
  • At least two years of residential experience.