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Phoenix Electrical LLC

Electrical Apprentice

Calhoun, GA · On-site

$12 - $15/hr

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 ...

SPATCO

Apprentice

Atlanta, GA · On-site

At least 2 to 3 years working as an apprentice with an electrical company, no journeyman card needed * Knowledge of Electrician standards & codes required * Strong work ethic * Reliable employee

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How much do apprentice wireman jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for apprentice wireman in Georgia is $18.59, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.43 and $20.29 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Apprentice Wireman vs Journeyman Wireman?

AspectApprentice WiremanJourneyman Wireman
CredentialsApprentice license or registration, ongoing trainingCompleted apprenticeship, license or certification
Work EnvironmentUnder supervision, learning tasksIndependent work, responsible for projects
Employer & Industry UsageEntry-level position in electrical industrySkilled worker, often leads projects

The main difference between an Apprentice Wireman and a Journeyman Wireman is experience and certification. Apprentice Wiremen are in training, working under supervision, while Journeyman Wiremen have completed their apprenticeship and are qualified to work independently. This progression reflects increased skills, responsibilities, and earning potential within the electrical industry.

What are some common challenges apprentice wiremen face during their training period?

Apprentice Wiremen often encounter challenges such as adapting to physically demanding work, learning to interpret complex blueprints, and understanding the nuances of electrical codes and safety regulations. Additionally, apprentices must balance on-the-job training with classroom instruction, which can be rigorous and time-consuming. Working as part of a team, apprentices must also develop strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with journeymen and supervisors, all while maintaining a strong focus on safety and quality workmanship.

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

To thrive as an Apprentice Wireman, you need a basic understanding of electrical systems, strong mechanical aptitude, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand and power tools, safety protocols, and sometimes OSHA or NCCER certifications are commonly required. Attention to detail, willingness to learn, teamwork, and effective communication are crucial soft skills. These competencies are vital for ensuring safe, efficient installation and maintenance of electrical systems while supporting experienced electricians on job sites.

What is an apprentice wireman?

Apprentice wiremen are entry-level electricians who are learning the trade under the supervision of licensed journeymen or master electricians. Their responsibilities include installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures in accordance with relevant codes and safety standards. Apprenticeships usually involve a combination of on-the-job training and classroom instruction, allowing apprentices to gain practical experience while studying electrical theory and safety. This career path is essential for those aiming to become fully licensed electricians, and the apprenticeship typically lasts 4-5 years. Becoming an apprentice wireman is a common starting point for a rewarding and stable career in the electrical industry.
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Electrical Apprentice

Phoenix Electrical LLC

Calhoun, GA • On-site

$12 - $15/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, PTO

Posted 7 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. 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