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Sign Installation Apprentice

Boise, ID · On-site

$15.75 - $20.75/hr

Sign Installation Apprentice GENERAL PURPOSE: Under the general supervision of the Supervisor or ... Knowledge of LED lighting and signaling systems * Excellent basic math skills * Strong work ethic ...

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Sign Installation Apprentice

Boise, ID · On-site

$15.75 - $20.75/hr

Sign Installation Apprentice GENERAL PURPOSE: Under the general supervision of the Supervisor or ... Knowledge of LED lighting and signaling systems * Excellent basic math skills * Strong work ethic ...

DFW Electric Group, LLC

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Apprentice Electrician

Wylie, TX · On-site

$20 - $26/hr

Conduct all repairs and installations according to code * Utilize all safety equipment and follow ... Our lighting providing affiliates help enable us to build, maintain, expand or upgrade your ...

DFW Electric Group, LLC

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Apprentice Electrician

Wylie, TX · On-site

$20 - $26/hr

Conduct all repairs and installations according to code * Utilize all safety equipment and follow ... Our lighting providing affiliates help enable us to build, maintain, expand or upgrade your ...

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How much do apprentice lighting installer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for apprentice lighting installer in the United States is $18.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $20.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Apprentice Lighting Installer vs Lighting Installer?

AspectApprentice Lighting InstallerLighting Installer
CertificationsMay require basic electrical or safety trainingTypically has completed training or apprenticeship
Work EnvironmentAssists with installation under supervisionPerforms installations independently or with team
Experience LevelEntry-level, learning on the jobSkilled, with hands-on experience
Job ResponsibilitiesAssists with setup and basic tasksExecutes installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance

The main difference between an Apprentice Lighting Installer and a Lighting Installer is experience and independence. Apprentices are in training, assisting with tasks under supervision, while Lighting Installers are more experienced and perform installations independently. Both roles may require safety certifications, but the apprentice is still developing skills for full installation responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Apprentice Lighting Installer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, and 4% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $39,155 per year, or $18.8 per hour.

Commercial Lighting Technician

El Paso, TX • On-site

Reliable Electric and Lighting Inc
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$18 - $22/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

Description

Installation & Retrofit

Install new lighting systems, fixtures, and related components according to project specifications.

Perform LED retrofit conversions and energy-efficient lighting upgrades.

Mount, wire, and connect lighting fixtures, ballasts, and controls.


Maintenance & Repairs

Diagnose and repair faulty lighting systems, ballasts, drivers, lamps, and wiring.

Perform routine maintenance such as re-lamping, cleaning fixtures, and inspecting electrical connections.

Replace damaged components and ensure proper function and compliance with standards.


Troubleshooting & Diagnostics

Use electrical testing equipment (multimeters, clamp meters, etc.) to locate faults.

Identify causes of electrical or control failures in lighting systems and recommend solutions.


Safety & Compliance

Follow all OSHA and company safety procedures, including lockout/tagout protocols.

Ensure all work meets NEC (National Electrical Code) requirements and local codes.


Documentation & Reporting

Complete work orders and service reports accurately.

Maintain records of parts used, labor hours, and service performed.


Travel & Customer Interaction

Travel to various commercial job sites, sometimes overnight, depending on project scope.

Communicate professionally with customers, facility managers, and contractors to explain work performed and next steps

Requirements


This is a position that requires an employee to work a substantial amount of overtime.  

  • High school diploma or equivalent (trade school or apprenticeship preferred).
  • 2+ years of experience in commercial lighting or electrical work.
  • Knowledge of various lighting systems, controls, and energy-efficient technologies.
  • Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and electrical diagrams.
  • Proficient with hand tools, power tools, lifts, and ladders.
  • Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
  • Must pass a drug screen and background check.
  • Ability to work at heights and lift up to 50 lbs.

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