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Dave Jones LLC

DJ Pre-Apprentice Talent Pool

Madison, WI · On-site

$20/hr

New Construction (commercial residential, & special projects new construction projects) * Service ... Your Pathway to Apprenticeship (ABC) Dave Jones offers opportunities to enter ABC Apprenticeship ...

Dave Jones LLC

DJ Pre-Apprentice Talent Pool

Madison, WI · On-site

$20/hr

New Construction (commercial residential, & special projects new construction projects) * Service ... Your Pathway to Apprenticeship (ABC) Dave Jones offers opportunities to enter ABC Apprenticeship ...

Dave Jones LLC

DJ Pre-Apprentice Talent Pool

Madison, WI · On-site

$20/hr

New Construction (commercial residential, & special projects new construction projects) * Service ... Your Pathway to Apprenticeship (ABC) Dave Jones offers opportunities to enter ABC Apprenticeship ...

JP Cullen

Carpenter Apprentice

Madison, WI · On-site

$18.25 - $24.25/hr

Wear appropriate clothing for the construction industry. * Be at your workstation at the expected ... Is serving or has completed an apprenticeship in accordance with the applicable union agreements

JP Cullen

Carpenter Apprentice

Madison, WI · On-site

$18.25 - $24.25/hr

Wear appropriate clothing for the construction industry. * Be at your workstation at the expected ... Is serving or has completed an apprenticeship in accordance with the applicable union agreements

JP Cullen

Carpenter Apprentice

Madison, WI

$18.25 - $24.25/hr

Wear appropriate clothing for the construction industry. * Be at your workstation at the expected ... Is serving or has completed an apprenticeship in accordance with the applicable union agreements

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How much do apprentice construction jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for apprentice construction in Wisconsin is $22.23, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.45 and $24.28 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 Wisconsin as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 4% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $46,234 per year, or $22.2 per hour.

DJ Pre-Apprentice Talent Pool

Madison, WI • On-site

Dave Jones LLC
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$20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Company rating: 9.0 out of 10

Based on 14 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

DJ PreApprentice Pipeline (Electrical HVAC Plumbing Sprinkler Fitting)Important: This is a talentpipeline posting, not an active opening.
Please first review our Careers page for currently open PreApprentice roles and apply to the specific trade/segment if it's listed. If you don't see a matching opening-or you're a referral-apply here to join our pipeline. We'll reach out when opportunities align.Why Dave Jones

Dave Jones is a fullservice mechanical contractor building careers and communities across Southern Wisconsin. We're known for highquality work in residential and commercial projects and for a culture that values customer service, craftsmanship, safety, and growth.

Our Core Values: Customer Focused Excellence Family Forward Thinking Giving Back Work Hard, Play Hard.

What This Pipeline Covers

We welcome candidates interested in PreApprentice work across our four trades:

  • Electrical
  • HVAC
  • Plumbing
  • Sprinkler Fitting (Fire Protection)

We hire across two primary business areas:

  • New Construction (commercial residential, & special projects new construction projects)
  • Service & Remodel
What You'll Learn / Do (Typical PreApprentice Experience)
  • Support field crews with material handling, site organization, and jobsite housekeeping
  • Use basic hand and power tools safely under guidance
  • Assist with install prep (e.g., cutting openings, staging equipment, loading/unloading)
  • Practice safety and quality basics, helping maintain clean, compliant work areas
  • Work as part of a team and develop trade awareness across New Construction or Service & Remodel environments
    (Actual tasks vary by trade and project.)
  • Responsible for leading, exemplifying and promoting the Dave Jones culture and holding team members accountable to all Dave Jones safety requirements.  
Who Thrives Here
  • You're reliable, safetyminded, and eager to learn
  • You enjoy handson work and teamwork in a fastmoving environment
  • You bring a positive attitude and show up ready to contribute-every day
What to Expect After You Apply
  • We'll review your application and keep it active in our talent pipeline
  • When a relevant PreApprentice opening is posted, we'll reach out if your background fits
  • Referrals will be connected to the appropriate recruiter for next steps

Requirements

  • Highschool Diploma or Equivalent
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Ability to work overtime as required
  • Schedule: 4 x 10 hour work days
  • Lift above 50lbs regularly
  • Walking, Lifting, Twisting, Climbing Ladders, and other physical requirements consistently for 90% of your day

Benefits

Compensation & Benefits
    • Hourly Pay: $20hr + 1.5x OT (commensurate with experience). 
    • Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage. 
    • Retirement: 401(k) with company match. 
    • Time Off: Generous PTO and paid holidays. 
    • Additional perks include training programs, career growth opportunities, and a supportive team culture. 
Your Pathway to Apprenticeship (ABC)

Dave Jones offers opportunities to enter ABC Apprenticeship programs in Plumbing, HVAC, Electrical, and Sprinkler Fitting. Employees are considered after demonstrating reliability and performance on the job; our team conducts scheduled apprenticeship selection cycles during the year.

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