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Apprentice Electrician Pay Rate Jobs in Ripley, WV

Casella Waste Systems, Inc.

CDL Driver

Red House, WV

New Starting Pay Rate for Qualified Candidates! Drivers at Casella participate in a Career Pathways ... Career Path Definitions & Distinctions Apprentice: Completes training for Helper safety (Rear Load ...

Casella Waste Systems, Inc.

CDL Driver

Red House, WV

New Starting Pay Rate for Qualified Candidates! Drivers at Casella participate in a Career Pathways ... Career Path Definitions & Distinctions Apprentice: Completes training for Helper safety (Rear Load ...

Casella Waste Systems, Inc.

CDL Driver

Red House, WV · On-site

New Starting Pay Rate for Qualified Candidates! Drivers at Casella participate in a Career Pathways ... Career Path Definitions & Distinctions Apprentice: Completes training for Helper safety (Rear Load ...

Casella Waste Systems, Inc.

CDL Driver

Red House, WV

New Starting Pay Rate for Qualified Candidates! Drivers at Casella participate in a Career Pathways ... Career Path Definitions & Distinctions Apprentice: Completes training for Helper safety (Rear Load ...

U.S. Navy

Ship Operations

Ravenswood, WV

Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or designator * Additional ... Pay, Benefits & Service Pay, benefits, and service commitments follow standard Navy Active and/or ...

U.S. Navy

Boatswain's Mate

Sissonville, WV

Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or designator * Additional ... Pay, Benefits & Service Pay, benefits, and service commitments follow standard Navy Active and/or ...

U.S. Navy

Boatswain's Mate

Washington, WV

Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or designator * Additional ... Pay, Benefits & Service Pay, benefits, and service commitments follow standard Navy Active and/or ...

U.S. Navy

Boatswain's Mate

Elkview, WV

Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or designator * Additional ... Pay, Benefits & Service Pay, benefits, and service commitments follow standard Navy Active and/or ...

U.S. Navy

Medical Assistant

Spencer, WV

$16.50 - $21.25/hr

Direct enlistment into the Hospital Corpsman rating from civilian life; in service conversion for ... Pay, Benefits & Service Pay, benefits, and service commitments follow standard Navy Active and/or ...

U.S. Navy

Ship Operations

Sissonville, WV

Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or designator * Additional ... Pay, Benefits & Service Pay, benefits, and service commitments follow standard Navy Active and/or ...

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How much do apprentice electrician pay rate jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for apprentice electrician pay rate in Ripley, WV is $21.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.21 and $23.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Apprentice Electrician Pay Rate vs Journeyman Electrician Pay Rate?

AspectApprentice ElectricianJourneyman Electrician
Average Pay Rate$12 - $20 per hour$25 - $40 per hour
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, on-the-job training, apprenticeship programCompletion of apprenticeship, licensing or certification
Work EnvironmentAssisting with installations, basic wiring, supervised tasksPerforming complex wiring, troubleshooting, independent work
Industry UsageEntry-level, training phaseSkilled, licensed professional

In summary, apprentice electricians earn lower pay rates compared to journeyman electricians, reflecting their training status and experience level. As apprentices gain skills and complete certifications, their pay increases to match journeyman standards.

Is it worth being an apprentice electrician?

Becoming an apprentice electrician provides hands-on training, industry experience, and the opportunity to earn while learning. It can lead to a stable career with potential for advancement and higher pay after completing the apprenticeship and obtaining necessary certifications.

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Industrial Controls Electrician

Mural Group

Apple Grove, WV

$40 - $45/hr

Full-time, Per diem

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

Industrial Controls Electrician


Pay & Perks

  • Pay Rate: $40–$45/hour (depending on experience)
  • Per Diem: $120/day for hotel and meals
  • Schedule: Full-time contract project with overtime potential
  • Work with a global leader in metals and automation manufacturing
  • Project location: Apple Grove, WV – just outside Huntington, WV


Job Overview

Are you an experienced Industrial Controls Electrician or Electrical Control Technician looking for your next project? Mural Industrial Staffing is hiring skilled electrical control technicians for a large-scale installation project with a global manufacturing leader in Apple Grove, WV (outside Huntington, WV). This is a contract opportunity (6+ months) with excellent pay, daily per diem, and the chance to work on advanced PLC-based electrical systems.


What You’ll Do

  • Install, bend, and secure flexible and rigid conduit.
  • Pull, organize, and label wires for control systems (30–40 ft runs).
  • Terminate wiring into PLC I/O modules, terminal blocks, and junction boxes.
  • Install and align sensors (limit switches, proximity switches, etc.).
  • Read and interpret wiring diagrams, schematics, and panel layouts.
  • Test circuits and components (voltage, continuity) with multimeters.
  • Follow Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) and electrical safety procedures.
  • Work independently and troubleshoot issues with minimal supervision.

Must-Have Skills:

  • 3+ years of industrial electrical installation and troubleshooting experience.
  • Hands-on PLC wiring and control panel experience.
  • Strong knowledge of NEC/IEC wiring standards and safety practices.
  • Skilled in using hand and power tools (conduit benders, knockout punches, drills).
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics.

Nice-to-Have:

  • Previous work on large industrial or manufacturing projects.
  • PLC cabinet assembly and field device troubleshooting experience.


Why Work with Mural Industrial Staffing?

Mural Industrial specializes in connecting skilled tradespeople with top employers in manufacturing, construction, and industrial projects. We provide competitive pay, reliable support, and access to long-term opportunities across the U.S.