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QTC Management, Inc

Electrical Apprentice

Rocklin, CA · On-site

$21 - $27/hr

QTC Inc. is one of the leading contractors in California Serving the Western United States. We ... Seeking a skilled Electrical Apprentice with 1 - 3 years of experience to join our dynamic team.

QTC Inc.

Electrical Apprentice

Rocklin, CA · On-site

QTC Inc. is one of the leading contractors in California Serving the Western United States. We ... Seeking a skilled Electrical Apprentice with 1 - 3 years of experience to join our dynamic team.

QTC Management, Inc

Electrical Apprentice

Rocklin, CA · On-site

QTC Inc. is one of the leading contractors in California Serving the Western United States. We ... Seeking a skilled Electrical Apprentice with 1 - 3 years of experience to join our dynamic team.

Powerfull Electric

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ELECTRICIAN APPRENTICE (2yrs Exp. Req.)

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$18 - $27/hr

Electrician Apprentice is two-fold: a) assist Electricians in performing the operations of the ... Company Description Powerfull Electric Inc. is an electrical contracting company dedicated to ...

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ELECTRICIAN APPRENTICE (4yrs Experience Req.)

Montecito, CA · On-site

$25 - $32/hr

Electrician Apprentice is two-fold: a) assist Electricians in performing the operations of the ... Company Description Powerfull Electric Inc. is an electrical contracting company dedicated to ...

Amee Bay LLC

Apprentice Electrician (5530)

San Diego, CA · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Amee Bay, LLC a subsidiary of Three Saints Bay, LLC and a Federal Government Contractor industry leader, is seeking an Apprentice Electrician to join our Team in San Diego, CA. Qualified Candidates ...

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How much do contractor apprentice jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for contractor apprentice in California is $19.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $21.59 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Contractor Apprentice position, and why are they important?

To excel as a Contractor Apprentice, you need fundamental knowledge of construction practices, basic math skills, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand and power tools, safety protocols such as OSHA guidelines, and the ability to read blueprints are often required. Strong attention to detail, a willingness to learn, effective communication, and reliability will help you stand out. These skills ensure you can perform tasks safely, support senior contractors effectively, and progress in the construction industry.

What are the typical career advancement opportunities for a Contractor Apprentice?

As a Contractor Apprentice, you can expect to gain hands-on experience and learn from experienced professionals, which can pave the way to higher-level roles such as Journeyman, Lead Contractor, or even Project Manager over time. Advancement often depends on your performance, additional certifications, and completion of apprenticeship hours or training requirements. Many apprentices eventually specialize in areas like electrical, plumbing, or carpentry, or pursue contractor licensing to start their own business. Demonstrating strong work ethic, technical proficiency, and initiative increases your chances of progression within the construction field.

What is a Contractor Apprentice job?

A Contractor Apprentice job is an entry-level position where individuals learn the skills and knowledge needed to work in construction or contracting trades. Apprentices typically assist experienced contractors with tasks such as measuring, cutting materials, assembling structures, and following safety guidelines. The role provides hands-on training and may be part of a formal apprenticeship program that leads to certification or licensure. This position is ideal for those looking to gain experience and develop expertise in a specific trade, such as carpentry, plumbing, or electrical work.

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Infographic showing various Contractor Apprentice job openings in California as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 91% Full Time, and 8% Part Time. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,402 per year, or $19.9 per hour.

Construction Apprentice

Quality Mobile Home Services

Lake Elsinore, CA • On-site

$17 - $25/hr

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

Job description

Quality Mobile Home Services is currently hiring for a full-time Construction Apprentice to improve their skills while assisting our seasoned construction laborers in the Lake Elsinore, CA area. This apprenticeship earns a competitive wage of $17-$25/hr., depending on experience

In addition to competitive pay and our positive workplace culture, we offer our Construction Apprentices the following benefits:

  • Paid training
  • Healthcare package
  • Supplemental insurance
  • Weekly pay
  • Paid mileage
  • Company cell phone
  • Tool reimbursement if using your own tools.

So, now that you've learned the who, what, where, and why, you may be wondering HOW? It's easy! Just fill out our initial mobile-friendly online application. We hope to meet you soon!


DAY-TO-DAY

In this apprenticeship, you love having the opportunity to learn from other trained laborers! You pay close attention to details while helping the crew complete remodel and renovation projects. Because you get to do a variety of tasks in plumbing, electrical, carpentry, drywall, and painting you quickly become a skilled and well-rounded worker. You look forward to learning something new each day and playing an important part in producing satisfactory results.


ABOUT QUALITY MOBILE HOME SERVICES

We are a thriving general contractor that specializes in repairs and remodels of mobile, modular, and manufactured homes. Since 2014, we've been providing top-quality services to customers in Lake Elsinore. We now additionally serve northern California and multiple Arizona areas. We are a licensed, bonded, and insured full-service contractor that handles everything from foundations, leveling, flooring, plumbing repair and re-piping, to cosmetic work and more! From the roof to the foundation and everything in between, one call does it all. In addition to countless satisfied customers, we've been acknowledged by professionals on multiple occasions. We are rated A+ by the Better Business Bureau and have earned a spot on the INC 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies in the US. Additionally, our company was named the GOLD Stevie® Winner: American Business Award Company of the Year for construction in 2020.

Because we want our employees to be successful and enjoy working for us, we offer high-quality training, generous benefits, and excellent pay. We strive to hire good people and give them the tools to become great. If you're looking to join a team that's supportive and optimistic, look no further!


OUR IDEAL CONSTRUCTION APPRENTICE

  • Knowledgeable--is well informed and intelligent in job-related issues
  • Efficient--effectively manages time and tasks
  • Teachable--seeks to learn and implement new skills
  • Team-player--is respectful of coworkers and values the teamwork mentality
  • Detail-oriented--pays close attention to small details

If this sounds like you, keep reading about this apprenticeship opportunity!


REQUIREMENTS

  • 1+ years of experience in general construction
  • Some experience in multiple types of construction including plumbing, electrical, carpentry, drywall, painting, etc.

If you meet the above apprenticeship requirements, we need you. Apply today to join our team!

Location: 92530

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