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Allan Myers, Inc.

Concrete Technician

Wilmington, DE · On-site

$23 - $25/hr

Carpentry Apprentice Program preferred. * 1-3 years of concrete experience required * Valid driver ... If you have the drive, we will help you build a career in the thriving construction industry and ...

Allan Myers

Concrete Technician

Wilmington, DE

$23 - $25/hr

Carpentry Apprentice Program preferred. * 1-3 years of concrete experience required * Valid driver ... If you have the drive, we will help you build a career in the thriving construction industry and ...

Sobieski

Sprinkler Fitter

Newark, DE · On-site

Graduation from a vocational school and/or apprenticeship preferred * Knowledge in the construction and operation of various sprinkler systems * Ability to install and repair fire sprinkler systems ...

Nickle Electrical Companies

Project Manager

Newark, DE · On-site

Monitor construction activities, schedule adherence, and budget compliance * Foster strong ... Journeyman Electrical License in Delaware and completion of a 4-year electrical apprenticeship * 3 ...

Bath Fitter

Lead Carpenter / Installer

Newark, DE · On-site

$100K/yr

Installer, Remodeling Technician, Construction, Carpenter, Plumbing, Home Improvement, Bathroom Remodeling, General Contractor, Skilled Trades, Apprentice, Tile, Framing, Millwork, shower, tile ...

Sobieski

HVAC Punchout Mechanic

Georgetown, DE · On-site

$22.50 - $30.50/hr

... construction and maintenance projects. Minimum Qualifications: * High school diploma or equivalent. * Completion of vocational school and/or apprenticeship preferred. * Minimum of 2 or 3 years of ...

Sobieski

HVAC Punchout Mechanic

Newark, DE · On-site

$24 - $32.50/hr

... construction and maintenance projects. Minimum Qualifications: * High school diploma or equivalent. * Completion of vocational school and/or apprenticeship preferred. * Minimum of 2 or 3 years of ...

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How much do apprentice construction jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for apprentice construction in Delaware is $22.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

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 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.

How do I get an apprenticeship in construction?

To get an apprenticeship in construction, you typically need to be at least 18 years old, have a high school diploma or equivalent, and pass a basic skills assessment. You can apply through local unions, trade schools, or apprenticeship programs that combine on-the-job training with classroom instruction, often requiring a valid driver's license and physical fitness for the physically demanding work.

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Infographic showing various Apprentice Construction job openings in Delaware as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,845 per year, or $22 per hour.

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Utility Lines Construction Services, LLC

Harrington, DE • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago

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Company rating: 5.8 out of 10

Based on 26 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

 

NULN33/NULN23-Overhead Transmission Apprentice Lineperson

 

This position assists with building, maintaining, and repairing overhear transmission lines using approved standards under the direction of the Foreperson, General Foreperson, Project Manager, and Supervisor. A willingness to travel is a must.

Job Type:  Full-Time +, Non-Exempt

Pay: Competitive/Hourly

Benefits:

  • Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
  • Short/Long Term Disability
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Paid Holidays and Vacation
  • FR Clothing Provided
  • Employee Payroll Deduction Program

Essential Functions & Responsibilities:

  • Assists with the installation, connection, and rigging in a high-voltage environment.
  • Erect, frame, and replaces poles.
  • Proper and safe operation of aerial trucks, digger derricks, and associated equipment.
  • Assists in the construction of transmission and substation facilities.
  • Works on various structure types of transmission lines at voltages from 69 kV to 500kV.
  • Establishing OSHA and company/customer safety requirements

 

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Must be 18 years of age or older.
  • Ability to climb wood poles, steel poles, and lattice steel towers without the assistance of a Boom or Bucket Truck.
  • Ability to work at heights up to and above 100 feet.
  • Able to drive all vehicles assigned to the line crew 

Education & Experience

  • Experience with digger derricks and bucket trucks is required.

 

Pre-Screen

  • Upon offer, employees are required to subject and pass both a pre-employment drug screen and background and/or MVR check.

License & Certifications:

  • CDL highly Preferred but not required. 
  • Driver License Required.

Travel Requirements:

  • Must be willing to travel and work away from home.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Physical Requirements:

  • OCCASIONAL (up to 33%): Sitting, Kneeling, and Crawling
  • FREQUENT (up to 66 %): Stooping, Squatting, Body Twisting, Manual Dexterity, Reading, Climbing Ladders, Climbing On/Off Truck, Climbing Poles, Gripping, and Climbing Stairs
  • CONTINUOUS (up to 100%): Standing, Walking, Sense of Touch, Speaking Clearly, Seeing Distant, Seeing, Reaching, Range of Motion, Hearing-Speech Range, Depth Perception, Color Vision, Lifting, Carrying, Pushing, Pulling, Lifting Over 10 lbs. to 50 lbs., Balancing, lifting up to 10 lbs., and Lifting Up to 50 lbs.

Safety

Due to the inherently dangerous nature of the industry and requirements to work with or around hazardous equipment, employees must have sufficient eyesight to judge distance/coordination of equipment and tools, be able to maintain attention and concentration for extended periods, be able to withstand exposure to all kinds of weather while completing work assignments, be able to wear personal protective equipment as necessary, be able to enter and exit a vehicle numerous times a day, have the endurance necessary to traverse various terrain, be capable of performing job duties throughout a standard 8- or 10-hour day, be able to communicate with others, read, write, and comprehend written/verbal job instructions and information, and communicate and handle conflict professionally.

  • Work nights, weekends, and holidays for extended periods; may be required to perform duties as part of recovery force during emergencies and disasters.
  • Works around hazardous equipment.
  • Works with energized parts or equipment.
  • Works around excessive noise from machines, jackhammers, chain saws and other equipment, with proper hearing protection.
  • Works at varying heights above ground, in manholes, and/or in confined spaces with proper Personal Protective Equipment.

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