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Veracity Electric LLC

Electrical Apprentice

Gallatin, TN

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

As an Electrical Apprentice, you will: * Assist with the installation of electrical raceways ... Previous electrical construction or electrical service experience. * Basic knowledge of electrical ...

Comfortsystemsusa

Apprentice Electrician

Knoxville, TN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

No prior construction experience required. * A High School diploma or GED is required. You need to be able to: * Keep it a Drug-free Workplace. * Be punctual and reliable. * Work as a team. * Do ...

Comfort Systems USA

Apprentice Electrician

Knoxville, TN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

No prior construction experience required. * A High School diploma or GED is required. You need to be able to: * Keep it a Drug-free Workplace. * Be punctual and reliable. * Work as a team. * Do ...

Veracity Electric LLC

Electrical Apprentice

Memphis, TN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

As an Electrical Apprentice, you will: * Assist with the installation of electrical raceways ... Previous electrical construction or electrical service experience. * Basic knowledge of electrical ...

Comfortsystemsusa

Apprentice Electrician

Knoxville, TN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

No prior construction experience required. * A High School diploma or GED is required. You need to be able to: * Keep it a Drug-free Workplace. * Be punctual and reliable. * Work as a team. * Do ...

Lee Company

Construction Electrical Apprentice

Franklin, TN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Performs tasks involving physical labor at construction sites. May operate hand and power tools of all types. May clean and prepare sites, dig trenches with shovel, set braces to support the sides of ...

Leecompany

Construction Electrical Apprentice

Franklin, TN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Performs tasks involving physical labor at construction sites. May operate hand and power tools of all types. May clean and prepare sites, dig trenches with shovel, set braces to support the sides of ...

Lee Company

Construction Electrical Apprentice

Franklin, TN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Performs tasks involving physical labor at construction sites. May operate hand and power tools of all types. May clean and prepare sites, dig trenches with shovel, set braces to support the sides of ...

Lee Company

Construction Plumber Apprentice

Franklin, TN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Lee Company provides core construction services of HVAC, plumbing and electrical for large and small commercial projects throughout Tennessee, Alabama, and Kentucky. Our incredible team has built ...

Lee Company

Construction Plumber Apprentice

Franklin, TN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Lee Company provides core construction services of HVAC, plumbing and electrical for large and small commercial projects throughout Tennessee, Alabama, and Kentucky. Our incredible team has built ...

Leecompany

Construction Plumber Apprentice

Franklin, TN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Lee Company provides core construction services of HVAC, plumbing and electrical for large and small commercial projects throughout Tennessee, Alabama, and Kentucky. Our incredible team has built ...

Career Site

Electrical Apprentice 2

Brentwood, TN

$20 - $24/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

In this role, you willassistwith the installation of electrical systems for new construction ... This is an excellent opportunity for an apprentice looking to continue developing their skills in ...

Ascension Property Services

Electrical Apprentice 2

Nashville, TN · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

In this role, you will assist with the installation of electrical systems for new construction ... This is an excellent opportunity for an apprentice looking to continue developing their skills in ...

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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 Tennessee is $19.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.72 and $21.83 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 Tennessee as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,574 per year, or $20 per hour.

Carpenter Apprentice for Concrete Construction-Nashville, TN

Heico Construction Group

Nashville, TN • On-site

$17.50 - $23.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Job description

Culture

We are a team of engineers, managers, and builders who are down to earth and stand behind our word. We value respect and honesty, finding a better way, dirty boots, and a job well done. We trust our people to persevere and do their best for one another and for our clients. In return, we will make their time with us worthwhile. Most importantly, our people count on and believe in one another and know our success depends on our frontline workers building great projects that reflect our values and vision. 

Role Overview

The Carpenter Apprentice is an entry-level position that supports the construction of concrete formwork and structural elements under the supervision of experienced carpenters and foremen. The apprentice assists with measuring, cutting, assembling, and installing formwork and reinforcing systems for concrete structures. This role offers hands-on training in the concrete construction trade and the opportunity to grow into a skilled journeyman carpenter.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Responsibly perform the duties of the craft and provide their own personal hand tools as described in the Local Union Collective Bargaining Agreement.
  • Operate hand and motorized equipment including power tools, saws, drills, hammers, and air-nailers.
  • Construct concrete forms including foundations, shoring and decking operations, walls & columns, and other structural elements as the project requires.
  • Install re-shores properly per instructions.
  • Read a tape measure in feet and inches, and perform basic math functions.
  • Working during inclement weather, could be exposed to extreme cold and heat, noise and dust from construction operations depending upon project site.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Work requires alert individuals with good balance and physical strength.
  • Must be able to frequently lift, carry, push and pull up to 50 pounds of material and up to 90 pounds of material with assistance, if requested.
  • Must be able to frequently walk, bend, kneel, reach and climb.
  • Must be able to speak and understand instructions and directives in English.
  • Preference given to candidates with a minimum of two years of formwork / concrete construction work experience at meets or exceeds performance expectations.
  • Certification in crane signaling and rigging.

What We Can Offer You:

  • Inclusive Medical, Dental, Vision, Accident, and Illness insurance
  • Company paid AD&D and Life insurance
  • Health Savings Account contribution of up to $1,000 per year
  • 401(k) retirement savings program with a company match
  • Employee Assistance Program including discounts with major vendors & products
  • Mental and physical wellness programs
  • Career advancement opportunities with a stable well-established organization

*Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. This position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship.

**CSG/Ceco Concrete Construction does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of CSG/Ceco Concrete Construction without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of CSG/Ceco Concrete Construction.

Ceco Concrete Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, religion, sex, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation or gender identity.

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