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We are a USW represented facility that supplies a variety of aluminum grades to the auto, aerospace ... Associates Degree in Industrial Electrician program or Industrial Electrician apprenticeship.

Electrician

Heath, OH · On-site

$41/hr

We are a USW represented facility that supplies a variety of aluminum grades to the auto, aerospace ... Associates Degree in Industrial Electrician program or Industrial Electrician apprenticeship.

We are a USW represented facility that supplies a variety of aluminum grades to the auto, aerospace ... Associates Degree in Industrial Electrician program or Industrial Electrician apprenticeship.

Certified Electrician

Chico, CA · On-site

$30 - $45/hr

Coordinate, supervise and assist with the work of apprentices/trainees and helpers, as needed ... Current, valid Driver License for State where you will drive, meet company auto insurance ...

Car Based Solutions (car repairs, registration, auto insurance) * Organizing Uber or Taxi rides ... Vocational, Technical Colleges, Apprentice programs, Military, Shipbuilding, and Manufacturing ...

Certified Electrician

Chico, CA · On-site

$30 - $45/hr

Coordinate, supervise and assist with the work of apprentices/trainees and helpers, as needed ... Current, valid Driver License for State where you will drive, meet company auto insurance ...

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How much do auto electrician apprenticeship jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for auto electrician apprenticeship in the United States is $22.81, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $25.24 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What skills and qualifications are needed for an auto electrician apprenticeship?

To thrive as an Auto Electrician Apprentice, you should have a keen interest in automotive electrical systems, basic mechanical skills, and preferably a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, wiring diagrams, and hand tools is important, and some programs may require or encourage pursuit of trade certifications like an automotive electrical qualification. Strong attention to detail, willingness to learn, and good problem-solving and communication skills will help you stand out. These abilities are essential for accurately diagnosing electrical issues, working safely, and contributing effectively as part of an automotive service team.

What does an auto electrician apprentice do?

As an Auto Electrician Apprentice, your days will often involve assisting experienced technicians with diagnosing and repairing electrical faults in vehicles, installing new components such as batteries and audio systems, and learning how to use specialized diagnostic equipment. You’ll also spend time reviewing wiring diagrams, performing routine electrical checks, and ensuring that repairs meet safety standards. Apprentices typically work in repair shops or dealerships, both individually and as part of a team, gaining hands-on experience under the supervision of certified auto electricians. This blend of practical and classroom learning prepares you for a successful career in the automotive electrical trade.

What is an auto electrician apprenticeship?

An Auto Electrician Apprenticeship is a training program where you learn to install, repair, and maintain electrical systems in vehicles. You'll work under the supervision of experienced electricians while studying technical theory. Apprentices gain hands-on experience diagnosing faults, fixing wiring issues, and working with modern vehicle electronics. This role is essential in the automotive industry as vehicles become more reliant on advanced electrical and computer systems.

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$41/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 26 days ago


Job description

Kaiser Aluminum is one of the world's most recognized names in the metals industry. Widely regarded as "Best in Class" in the quality and service we provide to our customers, Kaiser Aluminum is more than just a place to work: we are a unique organization where individual contributors can make a difference.

We currently have openings for Industrial Electricians:

  • Starting pay $38.26 per hour plus shift differential and cost of living adjustment which is now over $3 per hour. This makes starting wages over $41/hr +
  • Monthly bonus program
  • Convenient 12-hour shift schedules with 3 and 4-day work weeks
  • We offer 100% paid medical, vision and dental at no cost to the employee
  • 401(k) and Pension
  • 24/7 operation with aluminum Casting, Press and 10" Mill operations
  • We are a USW represented facility that supplies a variety of aluminum grades to the auto, aerospace/military and construction industries

What you will work on:

  • Participates in safety meetings and dialogs, performs Job Hazard Analysis, and performs Incident Investigations as needed to maintain the safest work environment possible
  • Takes ownership of safety processes; performs maintenance safety program audits (Lockout/Tag out, Confined Space, Fall Protection, PPE, mobile equipment, etc.).
  • The Electrician is responsible for equipment maintenance and reliability throughout the plant.
  • Maintains heavy industrial machinery with a working knowledge of AC-DC motors and controls, combustion, metering, air conditioning, power distribution, electronics process control computers, welding, conduit and schematics.
  • This position is responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, inspecting, modifying, rebuilding and maintaining plant equipment.
  • Must have working knowledge of all or some of the following: electrical/electronic circuits, PLC's, wire installation/termination, conduit threading, bending and installation, AC and DC drives and welding.
  • This person will be required to operate mobile equipment including forklift, man lift, scissor lift, and overhead cranes.
  • This person will perform preventive maintenance on equipment and make repairs or improvements as needed.
  • Must have the ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize to ensure minimum interruption to process.
  • This position will require a very safety oriented person to perform maintenance duties in a team environment and the ability to work alone with little or no supervision.
  • Ability to make decisions on equipment repairs and be self-motivated.
  • Must be able to read and understand schematics/blueprints. This will be a multi-task job function that includes assisting mechanics and operators as necessary.
  • Monitors condition of equipment and makes maximum use of planned outages
  • Reduces MTTO (occurrence restoration), increases MTBO (between occurrences)

What you will bring to the role:

EDUCATION Minimum Education:
High school graduate or equivalent;

Education Preferred:
Associates Degree in Industrial Electrician program or Industrial Electrician apprenticeship.

EXPERIENCE:

A minimum of five (5) years journey-level experience as an electrician maintaining heavy industrial machinery with a working knowledge of AC-DC motors and controls, combustion, PLC, metering, air conditioning, power distribution, electronics process control computers, welding, conduit and schematics.

Qualified candidates should attach a resume to apply.

Kaiser Aluminum is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
Candidates are considered for employment with Kaiser Aluminum without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or other classification protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $34.36 per hour

What you will bring to the role:

EDUCATION Minimum Education:
High school graduate or equivalent;

Education Preferred:
Associates Degree in Industrial Electrician program or Industrial Electrician apprenticeship.

EXPERIENCE:

A minimum of five (5) years journey-level experience as an electrician maintaining heavy industrial machinery with a working knowledge of AC-DC motors and controls, combustion, PLC, metering, air conditioning, power distribution, electronics process control computers, welding, conduit and schematics.

Qualified candidates should attach a resume to apply.

Kaiser Aluminum is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
Candidates are considered for employment with Kaiser Aluminum without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or other classification protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $34.36 per hour