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Volarify

Apprentice Plumber (ID# 662)

Fort Mill, SC

$16 - $23/hr

Apprentice Plumber (ID# 662) Full-Time | Multiple Locations Nationwide About Our Client Our Client ... Prior construction, maintenance, or trade experience a plus but not required Compensation * Base ...

Compass Group

PLUMBER APPRENTICE

Rock Hill, SC · On-site

$28/hr

* We are hiring immediately for full time PLUMBER APPRENTICE positions. * Location : Winthrop ... Rudimentary ability to utilize hand-operated construction equipment. * Ability to repeatedly lift ...

Power Design

Construction Specialist

Charlotte, NC

$67K - $79K/yr

CONSTRUCTION SPECIALIST About the Position Ready to build a strong future in construction? We're ... join our Apprenticeship Program in the future for continued career growth. Position ...

Power Design, Inc.

Construction Specialist

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$67K - $79K/yr

CONSTRUCTION SPECIALIST About the Position Ready to build a strong future in construction? We're ... join our Apprenticeship Program in the future for continued career growth. Position ...

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How much do apprentice construction jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for apprentice construction in York, SC is $20.42, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.06 and $22.31 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 York, SC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,476 per year, or $20.4 per hour.

Electricians and Electrical Apprentices- Residential

Indian Trail, NC • On-site

Superior Skilled Trades
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 11 - 50 employees
Learn more about Superior Skilled Tradesexternal

$16 - $24/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

Residential Electricians & Electrical Apprentices – New Home Construction

Superior Skilled Trades is seeking Residential Electricians and Electrical Apprentices for a temp-to-hire opportunity in Indian Trail, NC.

This is a great opportunity for Electrical Apprentices looking to gain hands-on experience as well as experienced Residential Electricians looking for steady, long-term work with a reputable residential electrical contractor.

PAY:

  • Electrical Apprentice: $16.00–$20.00/hour, based on experience
  • Residential Electrician: $21.00–$24.00/hour, based on experience

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE:

  • Electrical Apprentice: Less than 2 years of residential electrical experience
  • Residential Electrician: 4+ years of residential electrical experience

HOURS: 7:00 AM–4:30 PM
SCHEDULE: Monday–Friday, approximately 40+ hours/week
START DATE: ASAP
DURATION: Temp-to-hire / potential permanent placement

Job Description

Residential Electricians and Electrical Apprentices will perform and assist with electrical installation and wiring on ground-up new home construction projects. Responsibilities will vary based on experience level and may include:

  • Running and terminating residential electrical wiring
  • Assisting with or performing rough-in and trim-out electrical work
  • Installing outlets, switches, lighting fixtures, panels, breakers, and other electrical devices
  • Assisting with panel installations and electrical equipment
  • Installing receptacles, GFCI/AFCI devices, smoke detectors, and other residential electrical components
  • Reading and following electrical plans, blueprints, and diagrams
  • Using electrical hand tools, power tools, meters, and testing equipment
  • Assisting with troubleshooting electrical issues
  • Maintaining clean and organized work areas
  • Following NEC, applicable electrical codes, OSHA requirements, and company safety procedures
  • Working independently or as part of a crew, depending on experience level

Qualifications

Electrical Apprentice:

  • Less than 2 years of residential electrical experience
  • New home construction experience or exposure preferred
  • Strong willingness to learn and develop electrical skills
  • Ability to follow directions and work effectively as part of a crew

Residential Electrician:

  • Minimum 4 years of residential electrical experience
  • Ability to perform residential electrical installation work with limited supervision
  • Knowledge of residential wiring methods and electrical systems
  • Ability to read electrical plans, blueprints, and diagrams
  • Experience with electrical hand tools, power tools, meters, and testing equipment

Both Positions:

  • Reliable, punctual, and safety-conscious
  • Ability to safely use hand and power tools
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Reliable transportation
  • Ability to stand, bend, kneel, climb ladders, twist, reach, and lift up to 50 lbs. unassisted
  • Ability to work in attics, crawl spaces, and other areas common to new home construction

Preferred Qualifications

  • New home construction experience
  • Electrical apprenticeship or technical training
  • OSHA certification
  • Experience with residential remodeling or service work

Tools Required

  • Side cutters
  • Dikes
  • Impact drill
  • Screwdriver set
  • Level
  • Hacksaw
  • Channel-lock pliers

Required PPE

  • Steel-toe boots
  • Hard hat
  • Safety vest
  • Safety glasses
  • Work gloves

This is an excellent opportunity for Electrical Apprentices to gain valuable hands-on experience and for Residential Electricians to secure steady, long-term work with potential for permanent placement.

Company Description

Superior Skilled Trades is a national provider of skilled trades personnel.