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Crossroads YMCA

Technician Apprentice

Crown Point, IN

$12.50/hr

Under the direction of the Association Director of Properties and consistent with the Ys mission and values, the Maintenance Technician Apprentice provides support for general mechanical construction ...

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As of Jul 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for apprentice construction in Indiana is $20.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.49 and $22.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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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.

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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 job?

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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Electrical Service Tecnician Apprentice

Electrical Service Tecnician Apprentice

Gaylor Electric

South Bend, IN • On-site

$16.75 - $21.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago

Gaylor Electric rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 36 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

44th of 79 rated construction

Job description

SCOPE OF WORK
Performs installations, alterations, additions, and/or repairs of electrical systems, conductors, and associated materials and equipment within the residential, commercial, and industrial electrical industry.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
  • Uses Gaylor Values as tools to carry out all job responsibilities
  • Understands and complies with Company and job safety requirements (O.S.H.A.)
  • Understands and follows lock out tag out procedures
  • Acquires and maintains personal hand tools per Company policy
  • Certified to operate platform and boom lifts, or able to obtain certification upon hire, as needed
  • Able to perform work at various heights, up to 90', from ladders, scaffolds, aerial lifts, cat walks, roofs, or other designated safe work areas
  • Works from all assigned types of mobile elevated work platforms
  • Able to quickly learn hand conduit bending to ensure timely installations
  • Able to use two-handed tools/equipment (i.e. cable cutters, hammer drills, compression tools, jack hammers, etc.)
  • Able to work in restrictive/tight areas (i.e. switchgear rooms, crawl spaces, utility tunnels, attics, etc.)
  • Understands verbal instructions and heeds safety warnings
  • Reads and understands labels, job site maps/directions, instruction manuals, and written instructions accurately
  • Understands basic math and can properly read tape measure
  • Takes pride in craftsmanship

RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Attends apprenticeship classes and functions
  • Maintains passing grades during apprenticeship program
  • Reports to assigned job site location on time, as directed
  • Maintains and properly stores tools, materials, and equipment
  • Organizes materials and tools to maintain clean and neat work area
  • Possesses ability to dig trenches, either by use of hand tools or equipment, as necessary
  • Mounts and installs assigned hardware (such as conduit, wires, and strapping) as directed
  • Accurately identifies colors of wires and conductors

WORKING CONDITIONS
  • May require working in all elements (heat, cold, rain, snow, etc.) depending on job location and/or time of year
  • Must be able to utilize construction site sanitary facilities (port-o-lets)
  • Must have required hand tools at all times while at work site (waist tool belts can weigh up to 30 lbs.)
  • Must be able to work scheduled hours as well as overtime, as required, on short notice
  • Must be able to work in noisy environments
  • Must be able to remain calm in times of heightened emotional situations
  • Must work well with others as a member of a team to complete tasks

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
  • Must be able to wear personnel protective equipment (i.e., hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, high visibility vest, safety harness, etc.) when required
  • Ability to stand, bend, stoop, squat, crawl, climb, kneel, balance, push, pull, and reach overhead for extended periods of time
  • Ability to lift loads of up to 51 lbs.
  • Repetitive use of arms, hands, and fingers
  • Ability to climb and use ladders and scaffolding of all types for extended periods of time
  • Possess good vision/hearing (normal or corrected)
  • Ability to make transition from designated employee parking areas to construction areas and be able to gain access to all levels of building/structure, even if only means of access is by OSHA approved site construction ladder or stairs still under construction but deemed safe for use
  • Ability to work while constantly moving
  • Ability to reach and stretch to position equipment, fixtures, etc. while maintaining balance
  • Ability to use both hands simultaneously for tying knots and for proper use of power equipment
  • Must be able to see color to discern color-coded wiring
  • Must be physically capable of pulling wires and cables through conduits

EDUCATION
  • High School graduate or equivalency, preferred
  • Enrolled in first year of electrical apprenticeship classes

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