Powder activated tools, and JLG lifts and other operations that may require certification and training before operating). * Sets up and operates tools such as hydraulic benders, power threaders ...
Powder activated tools, and JLG lifts and other operations that may require certification and training before operating). * Sets up and operates tools such as hydraulic benders, power threaders ...
Section 3 Electricians and Laborers in Orange County
Orange, CA · On-site
$20 - $24/hr
Powder activated tools, and JLG lifts and other operations that may require certification and training before operating). * Sets up and operates tools such as hydraulic benders, power threaders ...
Section 3 Electricians and Laborers in Orange County
Orange, CA · On-site
$20 - $24/hr
Powder activated tools, and JLG lifts and other operations that may require certification and training before operating). * Sets up and operates tools such as hydraulic benders, power threaders ...
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Commercial Electrical Working Foreman
Rancho Cucamonga, CA · On-site
$35 - $50/hr
Conduct daily toolbox talks and mentor apprentices * Troubleshoot electrical systems and jobsite ... Company Description Go-Staff, Inc. is a family owned and operated full-service staffing company ...
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Commercial Electrical Working Foreman
Rancho Cucamonga, CA · On-site
$35 - $50/hr
Conduct daily toolbox talks and mentor apprentices * Troubleshoot electrical systems and jobsite ... Company Description Go-Staff, Inc. is a family owned and operated full-service staffing company ...
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Mesa Energy Systems, Inc.
Irvine, CA · On-site
$31.32 - $65.49/hr
Complete daily checks and maintain necessary operating records. * Perform PM maintenance and ... Must have completed 4-year apprenticeship program or technical schooling * Must have 5+ years of ...
Mesa Energy Systems, Inc.
Irvine, CA · On-site
$31.32 - $65.49/hr
Complete daily checks and maintain necessary operating records. * Perform PM maintenance and ... Must have completed 4-year apprenticeship program or technical schooling * Must have 5+ years of ...
Attends and participates in required apprenticeship training. * Perform other related duties and ... Must be able to read and understand all operating procedures and applicable technical information.
Attends and participates in required apprenticeship training. * Perform other related duties and ... Must be able to read and understand all operating procedures and applicable technical information.
Commercial HVAC Boiler Technician
Irvine, CA · On-site
$31.32 - $65.49/hr
Complete daily checks and maintain necessary operating records. * Perform PM maintenance and ... Must have completed 4-year apprenticeship program or technical schooling * Must have 5+ years of ...
Commercial HVAC Boiler Technician
Irvine, CA · On-site
$31.32 - $65.49/hr
Complete daily checks and maintain necessary operating records. * Perform PM maintenance and ... Must have completed 4-year apprenticeship program or technical schooling * Must have 5+ years of ...
Commercial HVAC Boiler Technician
Irvine, CA · On-site
$31.32 - $65.49/hr
Complete daily checks and maintain necessary operating records. * Perform PM maintenance and ... Must have completed 4-year apprenticeship program or technical schooling * Must have 5+ years of ...
Commercial HVAC Boiler Technician
Irvine, CA · On-site
$31.32 - $65.49/hr
Complete daily checks and maintain necessary operating records. * Perform PM maintenance and ... Must have completed 4-year apprenticeship program or technical schooling * Must have 5+ years of ...
Sprinkler Service Fitter
Corona, CA · On-site
$28 - $45/hr
Train and coach fire sprinkler apprentice(s). * Attend training, safety, and education meetings to ... Complete knowledge of operating various electrical and mechanical tools such as saws, wrenches ...
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Sprinkler Service Fitter
Corona, CA · On-site
$28 - $45/hr
Train and coach fire sprinkler apprentice(s). * Attend training, safety, and education meetings to ... Complete knowledge of operating various electrical and mechanical tools such as saws, wrenches ...
Fire Sprinkler Fitter - Construction
$30 - $35/hr
Train and coach fire sprinkler apprentice(s). * Attend training, safety, and education meetings to ... Complete knowledge of operating various electrical and mechanical tools such as saws, wrenches ...
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Fire Sprinkler Fitter - Construction
$30 - $35/hr
Train and coach fire sprinkler apprentice(s). * Attend training, safety, and education meetings to ... Complete knowledge of operating various electrical and mechanical tools such as saws, wrenches ...
Fire Sprinkler Fitter - Construction
Orange, CA · On-site
$30 - $35/hr
Train and coach fire sprinkler apprentice(s). * Attend training, safety, and education meetings to ... Complete knowledge of operating various electrical and mechanical tools such as saws, wrenches ...
Fire Sprinkler Fitter - Construction
Orange, CA · On-site
$30 - $35/hr
Train and coach fire sprinkler apprentice(s). * Attend training, safety, and education meetings to ... Complete knowledge of operating various electrical and mechanical tools such as saws, wrenches ...
Sprinkler Service Fitter
Corona, CA · On-site
$28 - $45/hr
Train and coach fire sprinkler apprentice(s). * Attend training, safety, and education meetings to ... Complete knowledge of operating various electrical and mechanical tools such as saws, wrenches ...
Sprinkler Service Fitter
Corona, CA · On-site
$28 - $45/hr
Train and coach fire sprinkler apprentice(s). * Attend training, safety, and education meetings to ... Complete knowledge of operating various electrical and mechanical tools such as saws, wrenches ...
Completed machinist apprenticeship or journeyman program with measurement technique certification ... Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance ...
Completed machinist apprenticeship or journeyman program with measurement technique certification ... Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance ...
Mold Mechanic IV
Rancho Cucamonga, CA · On-site
Completed machinist apprenticeship or journeyman program with measurement technique certification ... Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance ...
Mold Mechanic IV
Rancho Cucamonga, CA · On-site
Completed machinist apprenticeship or journeyman program with measurement technique certification ... Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance ...
Completed machinist apprenticeship or journeyman program with measurement technique certification ... Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance ...
Completed machinist apprenticeship or journeyman program with measurement technique certification ... Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance ...
Auto Body Technician
$68K - $180K/yr
... operator (MSO) of high-quality collision repair service in the U.S. The company, which also ... apprentice in the performance of tasks when needed, i.e., unusual problems or questions and ...
Auto Body Technician
$68K - $180K/yr
... operator (MSO) of high-quality collision repair service in the U.S. The company, which also ... apprentice in the performance of tasks when needed, i.e., unusual problems or questions and ...
Removes upholstery, accessories, electrical and hydraulic window operating equipment, and trim to ... Directs the work of an apprentice in the performance of tasks when needed, i.e., unusual problems ...
Removes upholstery, accessories, electrical and hydraulic window operating equipment, and trim to ... Directs the work of an apprentice in the performance of tasks when needed, i.e., unusual problems ...
Auto Body Technician
Placentia, CA · On-site
$68K/yr
... operator (MSO) of high-quality collision repair service in the U.S. The company, which also ... apprentice in the performance of tasks when needed, i.e., unusual problems or questions and ...
Auto Body Technician
Placentia, CA · On-site
$68K/yr
... operator (MSO) of high-quality collision repair service in the U.S. The company, which also ... apprentice in the performance of tasks when needed, i.e., unusual problems or questions and ...
Commercial HVAC Boiler Technician
San Bernardino, CA · On-site
$31.32 - $65.49/hr
Complete daily checks and maintain necessary operating records. * Perform PM maintenance and ... Must have completed 4-year apprenticeship program or technical schooling * Must have 5+ years of ...
Commercial HVAC Boiler Technician
San Bernardino, CA · On-site
$31.32 - $65.49/hr
Complete daily checks and maintain necessary operating records. * Perform PM maintenance and ... Must have completed 4-year apprenticeship program or technical schooling * Must have 5+ years of ...
Residential Plumber
Chino, CA · On-site
$24 - $35/hr
... operated business built on integrity, trust, and top-tier craftsmanship. We've earned our ... Supervise and mentor apprentices and junior plumbers to ensure quality workmanship. * Organize your ...
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Residential Plumber
Chino, CA · On-site
$24 - $35/hr
... operated business built on integrity, trust, and top-tier craftsmanship. We've earned our ... Supervise and mentor apprentices and junior plumbers to ensure quality workmanship. * Organize your ...
Commercial HVAC Boiler Technician
Riverside, CA · On-site
$31.32 - $65.49/hr
Complete daily checks and maintain necessary operating records. * Perform PM maintenance and ... Must have completed 4-year apprenticeship program or technical schooling * Must have 5+ years of ...
Commercial HVAC Boiler Technician
Riverside, CA · On-site
$31.32 - $65.49/hr
Complete daily checks and maintain necessary operating records. * Perform PM maintenance and ... Must have completed 4-year apprenticeship program or technical schooling * Must have 5+ years of ...
Apprentice Operator information
See Riverside, CA salary details
$14.29 - $15.80
4% of jobs
$15.80 - $17.30
17% of jobs
$17.66 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$17.30 - $18.81
16% of jobs
The median wage is $19.76 / hr.
$18.81 - $20.31
20% of jobs
$20.31 - $21.82
16% of jobs
$22.07 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$21.82 - $23.32
10% of jobs
$23.32 - $24.83
6% of jobs
$24.83 - $26.33
5% of jobs
$26.33 - $27.84
1% of jobs
$27.84 - $29.34
3% of jobs
$29.34 - $30.85
1% of jobs
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How much do apprentice operator jobs pay per hour?
What is the difference between Apprentice Operator vs Operator?
| Aspect | Apprentice Operator | Operator |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | Basic certifications, on-the-job training | Advanced certifications, experience |
| Work Environment | Supervised training setting | Full operational environment |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Training programs, entry-level roles | Full-time operational roles in manufacturing, utilities |
The main difference between an Apprentice Operator and an Operator is experience and certification level. Apprentice Operators are in training, gaining skills under supervision, while Operators have completed training and are fully responsible for operations. Apprentices focus on learning, whereas Operators handle daily operational tasks independently.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Apprentice Operator, and why are they important?
What can I expect during my first few months as an Apprentice Operator?
What are Apprentice Operators?

$20 - $24/hr
Contractor
Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO
Posted 9 days ago
Job description
Now hiring Section 3 Workers in Orange County!!
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:
To qualify as a Section 3 worker, you must reside in the County of Orange and meet one of the following requirements:
- I am a public housing resident.
- I am an HWS Section 8 voucher recipient.
- I am a Youth Build program participant.
- MUST RESIDE IN ORANGE COUNTY
General Laborer
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Perform various manual labor tasks, including but not limited to digging, lifting, carrying, and moving materials.
- Assist with the setup and dismantling of equipment and structures as needed.
- Operate a variety of hand and power tools safely and efficiently.
- Follow instructions and guidelines to complete assigned tasks within designated time frames.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Assist with loading and unloading materials, supplies, and equipment from trucks and delivery vehicles.
- Assist skilled workers, such as carpenters, electricians, or plumbers, by providing support and carrying out basic tasks as directed.
- Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of tools and equipment.
- Adhere to all company policies and procedures, including safety protocols.
- Report any safety concerns, accidents, or incidents to the supervisor immediately.
REQUIREMENTS:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Proven experience as a General Laborer or similar role is preferred.
- Strong physical stamina and the ability to lift heavy objects repeatedly.
- Proficient in using basic hand and power tools.
- Ability to follow instructions and work independently or as part of a team.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues and supervisors.
- Basic understanding of workplace safety procedures and regulations.
- Willingness to work in various weather conditions and environments.
- Punctuality and reliability in meeting work schedules.
- Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and tasks.
Electrician - CA State Certified
DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES & SCOPE:
- Responsible for assembly, installation, maintenance and testing of electrical equipment and wiring systems in commercial settings.
- Prepares work area for installation of equipment.
- Installs electrical components.
- Connects wiring and equipment as per code and job specification.
- Operates equipment only if trained and certified to operate. (Note: Powder activated tools, and JLG lifts and other operations that may require certification and training before operating).
- Sets up and operates tools such as hydraulic benders, power threaders, power pullers and cable vacuum systems.
- Be able to read blueprints and electrical drawings and install as specified.
- Verify dimensions, alignments and clearances per drawings or plans.
- Secure and lock up equipment after use.
- State Journeyman Electrician Certification is a requirement in states where required or considered highly desirable in states without this requirement
- A proven track record of delivering safe projects on schedule and within budget.
- Excellent working knowledge of the Building Codes.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS & REQUIREMENTS:
- Job requires working in all elements, depending on job location, time of year, heat, cold, rain, snow.
- Wear personal protective equipment (hard hat, safety glasses, and gloves always).
- Able to work 8-10 hours per day, 40 hours per week, overtime, and night shifts as required.
- Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job, including crawling, standing, stooping, bending, crouching, kneeling, sitting, reaching, able to routinely lift heavy objects in excess of 50 pounds and pushing and pulling of objects is required.
- Repetitive use of arms, hands, and fingers.
- Physical work is a primary part (more than 70%) of the job.
About Cal Solar, Inc.:
For more than 10 years, California Solar Integrators, Inc. (Cal Solar, Inc.) has developed multi-family and commercial solar projects throughout California. Our systems reliably deliver low-cost solar energy to businesses and multi-family housing communities. We are revitalizing the solar industry with the help of Utility Incentive Programs as well as supporting the state and federal legislative push towards renewable energy. Our experienced sales and estimating teams, engineers and installers, combined with our post-installation system support, provide complete turn-key solutions for new construction and retrofit properties. Service streams include Solar Photovoltaic, Solar Hot Water, EV Chargers, and Energy Storage.
Benefits:
Competitive hourly and salary rates DOE
Health, vision and dental insurance
401(k) plans
Paid holidays
Flexible PTO and great work-life balance
Cal Solar, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.
The starting hourly base pay for this role is between USD $20-$24/Hr. The actual base is dependent upon many factors, such as: location, training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs and market demands. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future.