ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Contractors Apprentice Jobs in Wisconsin (NOW HIRING)

Dave Jones LLC

Commercial Electrician

Madison, WI

$27 - $50/hr

For Apprentices - we cover the cost of your apprenticeship and transferring apprenticeship ... Collaborate with other trades and contractors to complete projects efficiently. * Document work ...

Dave Jones LLC

Commercial Electrician

Madison, WI · On-site

$27 - $50/hr

For Apprentices - we cover the cost of your apprenticeship and transferring apprenticeship ... Collaborate with other trades and contractors to complete projects efficiently. * Document work ...

Ideal Service LLC

Be Seen First

Experienced Electrician, (WI Journeyman / or 4 year apprentice)

Gilman, WI · On-site

$25 - $50/hr

Experienced Electrician, (WI Master /Journeyman / or 4 year apprentice) Ideal Service, LLC is ... We are a locally owned electrical contractor based between Gilman and Stanley, WI, serving ...

Dave Jones LLC

Commercial Electrician

Madison, WI · On-site

$27 - $50/hr

For Apprentices - we cover the cost of your apprenticeship and transferring apprenticeship ... Collaborate with other trades and contractors to complete projects efficiently. * Document work ...

Dave Jones LLC

Commercial Electrician

Madison, WI · On-site

$27 - $50/hr

For Apprentices - we cover the cost of your apprenticeship and transferring apprenticeship ... Collaborate with other trades and contractors to complete projects efficiently. * Document work ...

Amteck, LLC

Electrical Helper - Chester

Windsor, WI · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

You will have the ability to enroll into our accredited apprenticeship program. Also, you will have ... Four decades later, Amteck has grown from a small electrical contracting firm to a national leader ...

Amteck, LLC

Electrical Helper - Chester

Appleton, WI · On-site

$16.50 - $21.25/hr

You will have the ability to enroll into our accredited apprenticeship program. Also, you will have ... Four decades later, Amteck has grown from a small electrical contracting firm to a national leader ...

Amteck, LLC

Electrical Helper - Benson

Windsor, WI · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

You will have the ability to enroll into our accredited apprenticeship program. Also, you will have ... Four decades later, Amteck has grown from a small electrical contracting firm to a national leader ...

Amteck, LLC

Electrician Helper - Shelbyville

Appleton, WI · On-site

$16.50 - $21.25/hr

You will have the ability to enroll into our accredited apprenticeship program. Also, you will have ... Four decades later, Amteck has grown from a small electrical contracting firm to a national leader ...

Amteck, LLC

Electrician Helper - Shelbyville

Windsor, WI · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

You will have the ability to enroll into our accredited apprenticeship program. Also, you will have ... Four decades later, Amteck has grown from a small electrical contracting firm to a national leader ...

Amteck, LLC

Electrical Helper - Benson

Appleton, WI · On-site

$16.50 - $21.25/hr

You will have the ability to enroll into our accredited apprenticeship program. Also, you will have ... Four decades later, Amteck has grown from a small electrical contracting firm to a national leader ...

Amteck, LLC

Electrical Helper - Cincinnati

Appleton, WI · On-site

$16.50 - $21.25/hr

Amteck, a nationally recognized Top 50 Electrical Design-Build Contractor, is redefining what it ... You will have the ability to enroll into our accredited apprenticeship program. Also, you will have ...

previous page

Showing results 41-60

All JobsContractors Apprentice JobsContractors Apprentice Jobs in Wisconsin

Contractors Apprentice information

What is a contractors apprentice?

Contractors apprentices are individuals who are learning the construction trade under the supervision of experienced contractors. They assist with various tasks on job sites, such as measuring materials, operating tools, and helping with installations. Apprenticeships provide hands-on training and classroom instruction, preparing individuals to become skilled workers or licensed contractors. These positions are often the first step toward a long-term career in construction or related fields.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a contractors apprentice?

To thrive as a Contractors Apprentice, you need a basic understanding of construction principles, physical stamina, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand and power tools, and sometimes OSHA safety certifications, are typically expected. Strong communication, eagerness to learn, and the ability to follow instructions set outstanding apprentices apart. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring safety, efficiency, and effective teamwork on construction sites.

What are some common challenges a contractors apprentice may face during their first year on the job?

As a Contractors Apprentice, you may encounter challenges such as adapting to physically demanding work, learning to use a variety of construction tools and equipment safely, and understanding complex building plans or instructions. Time management and effective communication with team members and supervisors are also crucial skills you'll need to develop. Many apprentices find that staying proactive about asking questions and seeking feedback helps them overcome these challenges and advance more quickly in their careers.

What is the difference between Contractors Apprentice vs Electrician Apprentice?

AspectContractors ApprenticeElectrician Apprentice
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some technical trainingHigh school diploma; electrical trade school or apprenticeship program
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, commercial and residential projectsElectrical installations, maintenance, and repair in various settings
Employer & Industry UsageGeneral contractors, construction companiesElectrical contractors, electrical service companies

Contractors Apprentices typically work under the supervision of licensed contractors across various trades, including electrical work. Electrician Apprentices specifically focus on electrical systems, gaining specialized skills. Both roles require similar foundational credentials and often overlap in work environment and industry usage, but Electrician Apprentices are more specialized in electrical tasks.

How much does a contractors apprentice make?

A contractor's apprentice typically earns between $12 and $20 per hour, depending on experience, location, and the specific trade. Apprentices often earn a percentage of a journeyman's wage and may receive benefits as they gain skills and certifications in the trade.

What are the most commonly searched types of Contractors jobs in Wisconsin?

The most popular types of Contractors jobs in Wisconsin are:

What cities in Wisconsin are hiring for Contractors Apprentice jobs?

Cities in Wisconsin with the most Contractors Apprentice job openings:

Contractors Apprentice jobs near you

Electrical Service Techs - New Grads Encouraged to Apply

Over The Moon Heating, Air & Electric

Waukesha, WI • On-site

$25 - $45/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Posted 2 days ago

New

Be Seen First

After you apply to this job, you can share why you’re interested to jump to the top of the candidate list.

Job description

Over The Moon Hiring Electrical Service Technicians — Recent Trade School Grads Welcome to Apply!


At Over the Moon Heating, Air & Electric, we don't just run wire — we build the next generation of Journeyman electricians. If you just finished an electrical program and you're ready to log real hours, this is your first big move.

Tired of being told you need "5 years’ experience" for entry-level work? Just finished an electrical program and ready to apply it? Want a sponsor who'll help you get to your Journeyman card? Ready to earn while you finish your apprenticeship?

This position is for an Entry-Level Electrical Service Technician — recent grads of electrical programs welcome.


Who We Are

Over the Moon is a fast-growing residential HVAC and electrical team in Waukesha. We sponsor apprentices through to Journeyman and invest in the techs who invest in themselves.


What You'll Be Doing:

  • Run service calls and installs alongside our Journeyman electricians
  • Diagnose and repair residential electrical issues
  • Assist on panel swaps, service upgrades, EV chargers, generators, and rewires
  • Apply your classroom knowledge in real Waukesha homes
  • Continue logging apprenticeship hours toward your Journeyman card
  • Progress with raises tied to license milestones

What We're Looking For:

  • Recent graduate of an electrical program (technical college, trade school, or military training) — current students finishing within 90 days encouraged to apply
  • Wisconsin Registered Electrical Apprentice card (or eligibility to obtain immediately — we'll help)
  • 0–2 years residential electrical field experience preferred (internships, helper, and helper-apprentice roles count)
  • Solid command of NEC basics, residential wiring, and troubleshooting
  • Valid driver's license and clean driving record
  • Customer-friendly — you'll be in people's homes
  • Able to pass a background check and drug screen

Why Join Us:
Raises at every license milestone and full sponsorship of your continued apprenticeship hours and CEUs. Company truck and tools, Master card support when you reach that level. Clear career progression path.

Ready to start logging real hours? Apply today and join us at Over the Moon.


Requirements:

  • Recent graduate of an electrical program (or current student finishing within 90 days)
  • Valid driver's license; able to pass pre-employment background check and drug screen
  • Solid command of NEC basics
  • Strong learning attitude and customer communication

OTM is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: On-Site

Company Description

With years of experience behind us, our team started out working for a general contractor. Our team cut its teeth working under a general contractor, and the pattern we kept seeing frustrated us: customers weren’t being heard. Jobs got done to spec, but nobody was explaining what was actually happening or why. Homeowners were left guessing.

So we went out on our own. Working directly for you means we can slow down, explain what we found, and make sure you understand exactly what needs to happen and what can wait. We’re not moving on to the next job until you’re clear on where things stand.

While we’re there, we also look around. If we spot a safety issue or something worth keeping an eye on, we’ll tell you about it. Not as a pitch, just as something you’d want to know.