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Apprentice Electrician

Price, UT · On-site

$17.25 - $29/hr

As an Apprentice Electrician, you'll work side-by-side with experienced Journeymen. You'll get ... Valid driver's license * Able to lift up to 50 lbs. * Strong work ethic and a teachable attitude

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How much do driver apprentice jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for driver apprentice in Utah is $17.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $19.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a driver apprentice?

Driver Apprentices are individuals who are undergoing on-the-job training to become professional truck or delivery drivers. This role typically involves learning how to operate commercial vehicles safely, understanding transportation regulations, and gaining hands-on driving experience under the supervision of licensed drivers. Apprenticeship programs often combine classroom instruction with practical training, and they may be a pathway to obtaining a commercial driver's license (CDL). Driver Apprenticeships are designed to equip trainees with the necessary skills and knowledge to start a full-time driving career.

What does a driver apprentice do?

As a Driver Apprentice, your daily tasks often include assisting experienced drivers with vehicle inspections, loading and unloading cargo, and learning safe driving practices under supervision. You'll help ensure delivery schedules are met and paperwork is correctly completed. This hands-on training not only helps you become familiar with routes and company procedures but also prepares you to transition into a full-time driver role. Collaboration with both drivers and warehouse staff is common, fostering teamwork and improving operational efficiency.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a driver apprentice?

To thrive as a Driver Apprentice, you need a valid driver’s license, a good driving record, and basic knowledge of vehicle operation and safety regulations. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, electronic logging devices (ELDs), and sometimes a commercial driver’s license (CDL) permit are typically required. Strong attention to detail, reliability, and good communication skills help apprentices learn efficiently and interact well with trainers and clients. These skills and qualifications ensure safe driving, regulatory compliance, and a smooth transition to a full professional driving role.

What is the difference between Driver Apprentice vs Driver?

AspectDriver Apprentice
Required CredentialsDriver's license, basic driving skills, and often a training program
Work EnvironmentOn-the-job training, various vehicle types, and industry settings
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by transportation companies, logistics firms, and delivery services
Search & Comparison IntentLearning about entry-level roles, training programs, and career progression

The Driver Apprentice role is an entry-level position focused on training and skill development under supervision. Once trained, a Driver typically operates independently, handling deliveries or transportation tasks. The apprentice role emphasizes learning, while the Driver role emphasizes experience and autonomy in the field.

What are the most commonly searched types of Driver jobs in Utah?

The most popular types of Driver jobs in Utah are:

What cities in Utah are hiring for Driver Apprentice jobs?

Cities in Utah with the most Driver Apprentice job openings:

Infographic showing various Driver Apprentice job openings in Utah as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 30% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,658 per year, or $17.6 per hour.

High Voltage Apprentice Lineman

Salt Lake City, UT • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 24 days ago


Job description

Hunt Electric, Inc is seeking a qualified candidate to fill an High Voltage Apprentice Lineman position in our Transmission and Distribution Division.  The qualified candidate will be responsible for the construction, maintenance, and repair of electrical transmission, distribution, and substation systems. 

PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS NOT A GROUNDSMAN POSITION. IF YOU ARE NOT ENROLLED/ATTENDED A CERTIFIED LINEMAN APPRENTICESHIP SCHOOL,  WITH  3 to 4 YEARS EXPERIENCE , PLEASE WAIT TO APPLY UNTIL A GROUNDSMAN POSITION OPENS UP. YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE REJECTED. 

Major Duties:

  • Ability to work productively in a team atmosphere.
  • Ability to interpret electrical plans and prints, stand for extended periods of time, use both hands, arms, and legs, stoop and bend, and lift 100 pounds.
  • Attend IPSA Apprentice Schooling, track and turn in monthly on the job and Schooling Hours
  • Demonstrate skill in pole and tower climbing, URD installations, using hotline tools and working in aerial devices.
  • Provide effective and meaningful on-the-job training of apprentices and other crew members in maintenance and construction of power lines.
  • Able to identify primary and secondary voltage on a circuit, familiarity with induced voltage, and understanding of proper grounding procedures.
  • Demonstrate the knowledge of operating equipment safely and maintaining company equipment and tools in good working order.
  • Capable of performing work in a safe, timely and efficient manner.
  • Demonstrate skill troubleshooting trouble in primary and secondary systems.
  • Actively contributes to a positive team environment.
  • Demonstrates dependability with regular attendance and compliance to scheduled work hours. 
  • Experience effectively conducting a pre-job or tailboard briefing.
  • Other duties and locations as assigned by manager.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • You must be 21 years or older to drive with your CDL over state lines. 
  • Enrolled/Attended a certified Journeyman Lineman Apprenticeship Program (copy of certificated required).
  • Must possess a valid Commercial Driver’s License (Class “A”) with ability to meet all DOT requirements.
  • Must be CPR and First Aid certified or possess the ability to obtain such certification within 90 days of employment.
  • Must be willing to Travel for extended periods of time.

This full-time High Voltage Apprentice Lineman position receives a competitive salary commensurate with experience and position responsibilities. As a full-time Project Manager/Estimator, you would also be eligible for an excellent benefits package, including medical, dental, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, a 401(k) plan, and paid personal time (PTO). 

About Hunt Electric

Hunt Electric, Inc. is a full-service electrical, technology, and infrastructure contractor with wide-reaching services available in a variety of markets. Headquartered in Salt Lake City, we have additional branch locations in Denver, CO, St. George, UT, and Boise, ID. Since 1986, we have experienced tremendous growth with plans to continue expanding our services and markets served. If you are looking for a merit-based company where you can improve your skills, grow your career, and enjoy your work, look no further and apply today!