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Service Electrician with TEP Electric, LLC

Canton, GA · On-site

$24 - $31.50/hr

Description Service Electricians Needed at TEP Electric! We are looking to add a few residential ... Apprenticeship Training * Paid Vacations * 401(k) Matching * 401(k) * Vision Insurance * Long Term ...

CITY OF FAIRBURN

ELECTRIC LINEMAN

Fairburn, GA · On-site

$32.97/hr

High school diploma or GED and three-year apprenticeship program; supplemented by three to five 3-5 years of related experience; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience ...

City of Fairburn

ELECTRIC LINEMAN

Fairburn, GA · On-site

$32.97/hr

High school diploma or GED and three-year apprenticeship program; supplemented by three to five 3-5 years of related experience; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience ...

Mister Sparky

Apprentice Electrician

Columbus, GA · On-site

$11 - $15/hr

Then you could be a candidate for Ritch Electric Company and Mister Sparky. If you value a ... JOB SUMMARY An apprentice will assist lead electricians in the completion of all jobs while ...

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What is an apprentice electric?

An apprentice electric, more commonly referred to as an apprentice electrician, is an entry-level worker who is training to become a licensed electrician. Apprentices typically work under the supervision of experienced electricians, learning how to install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in homes, businesses, and other buildings. The apprenticeship usually combines on-the-job training with classroom instruction, and can last several years. During this time, apprentices gain practical experience and knowledge needed to advance in the electrical trade.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an apprentice electric, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Apprentice Electrician, you need a basic understanding of electrical theory, strong math skills, and a high school diploma or equivalent, often supplemented by enrollment in a certified apprenticeship program. Familiarity with tools like multimeters, conduit benders, and electrical codes (such as the NEC) is critical, and OSHA safety certification is often required. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and effective communication help apprentices work safely and collaborate with experienced electricians. These skills and qualifications are vital for ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient electrical work while building a strong foundation for career advancement.

What are some common challenges apprentice electrics face during their training, and how can they overcome them?

Apprentice Electricians often encounter challenges like adapting to physically demanding work, understanding complex wiring diagrams, and staying updated with safety protocols. To overcome these hurdles, it's important to ask questions, actively seek feedback from experienced journeymen, and commit to ongoing learning, both on the job and through formal classes. Building strong communication skills and maintaining a positive attitude can also help apprentices integrate smoothly into their teams and steadily build their confidence and competence.

What is the difference between Apprentice Electric vs Journeyman Electric?

AspectApprentice ElectricJourneyman Electric
Required CredentialsTypically in training, may have a high school diploma or equivalentCompleted apprenticeship, holds license or certification
Work EnvironmentUnder supervision, assisting with installations and repairsPerforms electrical work independently, supervises apprentices
Employer & Industry UsageEntry-level position in construction and maintenanceLicensed professional, works on complex electrical systems

The main difference between an Apprentice Electric and a Journeyman Electric is experience and certification. Apprentices are in training and work under supervision, while Journeymen are licensed professionals capable of working independently. Both roles are essential in the electrical industry, with apprentices gaining skills to become licensed electricians.

What are the most commonly searched types of Electric jobs in Georgia?

The most popular types of Electric jobs in Georgia are:

What cities in Georgia are hiring for Apprentice Electric jobs?

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Infographic showing various Apprentice Electric job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution.

Electrical Apprentice

Phoenix Electrical LLC

Calhoun, GA

$12 - $15/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, PTO

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

Email Resume and Contact Info to apply@phxelectrical.com

Grow your Electrical career with Phoenix Electrical! We are growing and hiring Electrical Apprentice to join our team in Calhoun, GA.

Phoenix Electrical is Northwest Georgia’s Leading Electrical Services and Lighting Contractor. We work in and service the communities of Calhoun, Adairsville, Cartersville, Acworth, Dalton. Phoenix Electrical specializes in serving residential homeowners and select commercial jobs. https://phxelectricalservices.com

Phoenix Electrical is currently seeking to hire Electrical Apprentice in Calhoun, GA. As an Apprentice, you are a key member of our Delivery team working alongside a 25 year+ Master Electrician and other Service Technicians. Assisting to coordinate the installation, repair, and service of electric and electronic components. Your first 6 to 12 months will involve heavy physical labor. You will dig trenches, carry heavy bundles of conduit, unload trucks, sweep floors, and organize material.

Every great electrician started exactly where you are sitting today. Phoenix Electrical is passionate about providing a positive working environment with tremendous growth potential and financial incentives. Come grow with us and learn from the best!

Primary Responsibilities:

•       Assist with all general electrical projects and service calls. Install, maintain, and repair existing equipment.

•       Ensure customer satisfaction.

•       Show yourself as professional and knowledgeable to help win new referrals and repeat business.

•       Help maintain a clean, organized job site and service truck.

•       Proficiently use tools necessary to perform necessary task, such as meters, power tools, hand tools, and ladders.

•       Follow established processes and procedures.

•       Ensure quick, accurate repairs and installations.

•       Operate with safety as a primary concern for self and customer. Phoenix Electrical performs non energized electrical projects. All work is to be performed de-energized.

•       All projects are completed in a high workman-like manner.

•       Ensure a quality installation experience for the customer.

•       Communicate regularly with customer service and the dispatch team in a friendly and efficient manner.

•       Complete and turn in all paperwork timely including timecards, invoices, and payments.

•       Educating customers on other products and services offered by Phoenix.

Job Requirements:

•       Highly motivated self-starter who is flexible and looking to Succeed, Positive Attitude

•       Strong desire to learn each day

•       Ability to perform physical requirements: climbing ladders, digging trenches, crawling underneath houses, and crawling into attics and tight confined spaces, being physically able to lift heavy objects as necessary

•       Professional appearance and demeanor, with excellent communication skills

•       Highly organized with exceptional follow-through abilities

•       High integrity with advanced social skills and ability to make solid connections

•       Competitive individual contributor who also loves to win as a team

•       Ability to read, interpret and follow simple written instructions

•       Excellent verbal and written communication skills

•       Strong work ethic and grit

•       Passionate about our industry

Company Requirements:

•       0-3 years of electrical experience  

•       Tooling: 10 or 11-in-1 screwdriver, wire strippers, diagonal cutting plyers, linesmen plyers, channel lock 420 or similar, safety glasses and headlamp.

•       Valid driver’s license and clean driving record

•       Professional clean appearance, blue jeans no rips no tears, khaki pants, khaki shorts, athletic shoes or work boots, solid black t-shirts, and a phoenix t-shirt.

•       Must be willing and able to work full time during business hours: Monday-Friday 8am - 5pm; Occasional Saturday work available.

•       Must submit and pass a background check and drug test

•       High School diploma

•       Complete a 90-day probationary period

Company Benefits

Growth and Advancement

Medical and Dental Insurance Plans

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Training and Continuing Education

Performance Incentives, Bonuses and Commissions

Tool Purchasing Program

Annual Boot Allowance