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TLS Group, Inc.

Electrical Apprentice

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site

Pull wire (electrical cables, conduit, etc.). * Terminate wires. * Set all traffic signal/ lighting ... Electrical Apprentice License. * Valid Driver's License. * Ability to kneel, bend, and lift heavy ...

TLS Group, Inc.

Electrical Apprentice

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site

Pull wire (electrical cables, conduit, etc.). * Terminate wires. * Set all traffic signal/ lighting ... Electrical Apprentice License. * Valid Driver's License. * Ability to kneel, bend, and lift heavy ...

Wade Electric

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Electrical Apprentice

Norman, OK · On-site

$13 - $22/hr

We are currently seeking an Electrical Apprentice! You will strive to provide safe electrical ... Install various types of raceway and cable tray system * Perform routine maintenance on electrical ...

Hulcher Services Inc

Apprentice Operator I

Tulsa, OK

$15.75 - $20.25/hr

Description Hulcher Services is seeking a motivated and success-driven Apprentice Operator I. You ... Material handling of heavy steel chains, blocks and steel cables, and other devices. * Climbing and ...

Hulcher Services, Inc.

Apprentice Operator I

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$15.75 - $20.25/hr

Hulcher Services is seeking a motivated and success-driven Apprentice Operator I. You will play a ... Material handling of heavy steel chains, blocks and steel cables, and other devices. * Climbing and ...

Hulcher Services, Inc

Apprentice Operator I

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$15.75 - $20.25/hr

... driven Apprentice Operator I. You will play a vital role in transporting, operating and the ... Material handling of heavy steel chains, blocks and steel cables, and other devices. * Climbing and ...

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Cable Apprentice information

What is a cable apprentice?

Cable Apprentices are entry-level workers who learn to install, maintain, and repair cable television and internet systems under the supervision of experienced technicians. Their training typically includes hands-on experience with wiring, troubleshooting, and using specialized tools. Cable Apprentices may also work on both residential and commercial projects, gaining exposure to safety protocols and industry standards. Over time, they develop the skills needed to advance to higher-level technician roles.

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

To thrive as a Cable Apprentice, you need a basic understanding of electrical systems, mechanical aptitude, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with cable testing tools, hand and power tools, and safety equipment is commonly required, while OSHA safety certifications can be advantageous. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork are standout soft skills in this role. These skills ensure safe and efficient installation and maintenance of cable systems, minimizing errors and supporting successful project outcomes.

What are some common challenges cable apprentices face during their training, and how can they overcome them?

Cable Apprentices often encounter challenges such as working in confined spaces, adapting to varying weather conditions, and learning to handle specialized tools and equipment safely. Adjusting to a physically demanding environment and mastering technical skills under supervision can be tough initially. To overcome these challenges, apprentices are encouraged to actively seek feedback from experienced technicians, participate fully in safety and technical training sessions, and communicate openly with their team about any difficulties they encounter. Building good habits early and staying proactive in learning will help apprentices progress smoothly through their training.

What is the difference between Cable Apprentice vs Cable Installer?

AspectCable ApprenticeCable Installer
Required CertificationsBasic electrical or telecommunications training, on-the-job trainingOften required to have completed training or apprenticeship, may need licenses
Work EnvironmentTraining environment, supervised tasks, indoor and outdoor sitesFieldwork, installing and repairing cables at various locations
Job ResponsibilitiesLearning installation techniques, assisting experienced workersInstalling, maintaining, and repairing cable systems

The main difference is that a Cable Apprentice is in training, gaining skills under supervision, while a Cable Installer is a fully qualified worker performing installation and repair tasks independently.

What are the most commonly searched types of Cable jobs in Oklahoma?

The most popular types of Cable jobs in Oklahoma are:

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Electrical Apprentice

TLS Group, Inc.

Oklahoma City, OK • On-site

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

 

THE ELECTRICAL APPRENTICE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR MAINTAINING A CLEAN, SAFE, AND EFFICIENT CONSTRUCTION SITE WHILE ALSO SUPPORTING THE OVERALL PROJECT.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES:

  • Load and unload job site materials.
  • Pull wire (electrical cables, conduit, etc.).
  • Terminate wires.
  • Set all traffic signal/ lighting equipment.
  • Build services/ controllers.
  • Dig trenches and backfill holes to prepare for the construction site.
  • Operate equipment and heavy machinery as needed at site.
  • Assist with excavation (shoveling rock out of areas heavy equipment cannot reach).
  • Set pull boxes.
  • Maintain and inspect equipment.

 

REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES:

  • Electrical Apprentice License.
  • Valid Driver’s License.
  • Ability to kneel, bend, and lift heavy materials.
  • Ability to focus and keep calm under pressure.
  • Excellent organization and planning skills to prioritize and balance work.
  • Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills to communicate clearly and professionally.

 

WORKING CONDITIONS:

  • Job sites that are hot in the summer and cold in the winter, hazardous, noisy, and dusty.
  • Occasional work in warehouse.

 

OTHER DUTIES, RESPONSIBILITIES, REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES, AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENT MAY BE ADDED, CHANGED, OR REMOVED BY IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR.

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