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BLUEPRINT ELECTRIC LLC

Electrical Apprentice

Leesburg, FL · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

Complete required apprenticeship training Qualifications * High school diploma or GED * Enrollment in or willingness to enter an electrical apprenticeship program * Basic knowledge of construction ...

BLUEPRINT ELECTRIC LLC

Electrical Apprentice

Leesburg, FL · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

Complete required apprenticeship training Qualifications * High school diploma or GED * Enrollment in or willingness to enter an electrical apprenticeship program * Basic knowledge of construction ...

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Power Design

Electrical Apprentice

Round Rock, TX

Participate in official apprenticeship program and attend classes as required. Here's What We're Looking For * Motivated individuals who want to learn the electrical trade and have a high school ...

Power Design, Inc.

Electrical Apprentice

Austin, TX

Participate in official apprenticeship program and attend classes as required. Here's What We're Looking For * Motivated individuals who want to learn the electrical trade and have a high school ...

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How much do electrical apprenticeship jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for electrical 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 is an electrical apprenticeship?

An Electrical Apprenticeship is a structured training program that combines on-the-job learning with classroom instruction to prepare individuals for a career as a licensed electrician. Apprentices work under the supervision of experienced electricians, learning to install, maintain, and repair electrical systems. The program typically lasts 4 to 5 years and includes both paid practical work and formal education. Upon completion, apprentices are usually eligible to take the licensing exam to become a journeyman electrician.

What are the typical responsibilities and learning opportunities during an electrical apprenticeship?

As an electrical apprentice, you'll assist experienced electricians with installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems in residential, commercial, or industrial settings. Your daily tasks might include running wire, connecting circuits, reading blueprints, and troubleshooting issues under supervision. Apprenticeships are designed to provide hands-on training alongside classroom instruction, so you'll gain practical skills while also learning about electrical codes and safety standards. Over time, you'll take on more responsibility and work independently, preparing you for journeyman-level certification and career advancement.

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

To thrive as an Electrical Apprentice, you need a solid understanding of basic electrical theory, safety protocols, and a high school diploma or GED, often accompanied by enrollment in a recognized apprenticeship program. Familiarity with hand and power tools, electrical testing equipment, and the National Electrical Code (NEC) is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication help apprentices stand out in the field. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring safe, accurate, and efficient electrical installations and repairs.

What is the difference between Electrical Apprenticeship vs Electrician?

AspectElectrical ApprenticeshipElectrician
CredentialsOn-the-job training, some technical schoolLicensed after completing apprenticeship and passing exams
Work EnvironmentTraining sites, construction, maintenanceResidential, commercial, industrial sites
Industry UsageTraining phase for becoming an electricianLicensed professional performing electrical work

Electrical Apprenticeship is a training program combining on-the-job experience and classroom instruction, leading to becoming a licensed Electrician. An Electrician is a licensed professional who performs electrical installations, repairs, and maintenance. The apprenticeship is the pathway to becoming an Electrician, with apprentices gaining skills and credentials necessary for licensure.

Can I get a job as an electrical apprenticeship with no experience?

Electrical apprenticeships are designed for individuals with little or no prior experience in the field. Applicants typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and may be required to pass basic skills assessments; on-the-job training and classroom instruction are part of the program. Gaining foundational knowledge of tools and safety procedures can improve chances of acceptance.

How do I start my electrical apprenticeship?

To start an electrical apprenticeship, you typically need to be at least 18 years old, have a high school diploma or equivalent, and pass a basic aptitude test. You can apply through local unions, trade schools, or electrical contractors, and often need to obtain a license or registration before beginning work. Apprenticeship programs combine on-the-job training with classroom instruction and usually last 3 to 5 years.

Is it worth becoming an electrical apprenticeship apprentice?

Becoming an electrical apprentice provides hands-on training, skill development, and industry experience that can lead to a licensed electrician career. Apprenticeships typically last 3-5 years and include earning wages while learning trade-specific skills such as wiring, safety protocols, and code compliance. Completing an apprenticeship can improve job prospects and earning potential in the electrical field.
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Infographic showing various Electrical Apprenticeship job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,449 per year, or $22.8 per hour.

Electrical Apprentice

Rocky Mountain Electric

Meridian, ID • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 29 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Perform electrical installation, maintenance, and repair tasks such as installing conduit, wiring, and electrical fixtures.

  • Transport tools, materials, and equipment to the work site and assist with positioning and securing electrical components.

  • Follow safety protocols, interpret electrical codes, and maintain tools and supplies to ensure proper installation and safety of electrical systems.

Job description

** Currently seeking 3rd & 4th year Apprentices**
About us: 
Rocky Mountain Electric (RME) is a second-generation, family-owned electrical contracting firm based in Boise, Idaho, with a branch in Salt Lake City, Utah. Since 1978 RME has set the standard for electrical construction, electrical service and maintenance. Our customer-centric approach is second to none as is our expertise and enthusiasm for what we do. Consistently working in Idaho, Utah and Oregon, RME is an established leader in all phases of construction, maintenance and service. RME is a family company with family values. Our team is made up of a unique dynamic of knowledge, focus, experience, and skills. We offer decades of experience mixed with youth and enthusiasm, and a tireless work ethic. If you’re interested in working with a group of talented individuals in the electrical contracting field, we would love you to join our team! 

Employee Benefits Include (some benefits are subject to employee contribution):

  • 100% Company Paid Health Insurance for Employee and Family (HSA option available)
  • 100% Company Paid Dental Insurance
  • 100% Company Paid Vision Insurance
  • 100% Company Paid Group Short-Term Disability
  • 100% Company Paid Group Life Insurance
  • Voluntary Supplemental Insurance Options (Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Life Insurance)
  • 401(k) Retirement with up to a 5% company match
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Holidays
  • Competitive Wages
  • Future Advancement Opportunities
  • Positive Team and Skill Enhancing Atmosphere
  • Professional Development Training
  • A family. This is on the list because it’s most important. We care about our team and expect you to bring that same care when you join our team. We do more than just work together. You’ll come to love our company outings and you’ll build life-long friendships.

Summary:
An Electrical Apprentice possesses basic knowledge of new construction and demo electrical power installation including but not limited to alterations additions and /or repairs of electrical systems, conductors and associated materials and equipment with in the electrical industry. Apprentice Electricians are responsible for planning, diagram, install, and repair electrical fixtures, apparatus, and control equipment such as switches, relays, and circuit breaker panels in addition to measure, cut, bend, thread, assemble, and install electrical conduit (pipe or tubing), and pull wire through conduit. Consistently test circuits to ensure compatibility and safety of components, using instruments; such as the ohmmeter and other testing equipment.

Responsibilities: 

  • Dig trenches or hole for installation of conduit or supports, hand holes, man holes and foundations
  • Install copper-clad ground rods, using a manual post driver
  • Break up concrete, using air hammer, to facilitate installation, construction or repair of equipment
  • Transport tools, materials, equipment and supplies to work site by hand truck, or heavy motorized truck
  • Raise, lower or position equipment tools and materials using hoist hand line or block and tackle
  • Inform Journeyman of material needs
  • Maintain tools and equipment and keep parts and supplies in order
  • Perform semi-skilled and unskilled laboring duties related to the installation maintenance and repair of a wide variety of electrical systems and equipment
  • Thread conduit ends, connect couplings and fabricate and secure conduit support brackets using hand tools
  • Drill holes and pull or push wiring through openings, using hand and power tools
  • Clean work area and tools

Year 1 Apprentice:

  • Must be able to interpret and follow the National Electric Code and comply with state and local building codes
  • Must have all tools located on Apprentice Tool List
  • Must be enrolled or scheduled to enroll in electrical apprenticeship program
  • Must maintain valid apprenticeship card and have it on your person at all times during work hours
  • Must be capable of following instructions, have good communication skills, and the ability to retain information
  • Must be capable of identifying materials used in the trade
  • Completion of required safety trainings
  • Recommended completion of (16) electrical continuing education credits
  • Must complete OSHA 10

Year 2 Apprentice:

  • Valid Apprentice Electrician license with the State of Idaho
  • Enrolled in Electrical Apprenticeship Program - 1st year of school completed with a ‘C’ or better average
  • 2000+ hours electrical experience in the field documented
  • Expanded knowledge of electrical systems, codes, and regulations
  • Proficiency in interpreting electrical diagrams and blueprints
  • Experience in basic electrical installations and repairs
  • Ability to work independently under limited supervision
  • Familiarity with electrical testing equipment and procedures

Year 3 Apprentice:

  • Valid Apprentice Electrician license with the State of Idaho
  • Enrolled in Electrical Apprenticeship Program – 2nd year of school completed with a ‘C’ or better average
  • 4000+ hours electrical experience in the field documented
  • Advanced knowledge of electrical systems, components, and their functions
  • Experience in complex electrical installations, repairs, and troubleshooting
  • Ability to lead small projects and mentor less experienced apprentices
  • Strong understanding of electrical codes and safety regulations
  • Proficient use of electrical tools, equipment, and testing instruments

Year 4 Apprentice:

  • Valid Apprentice Electrician license with the State of Idaho
  • Enrolled in Electrical Apprenticeship Program – 3rd year of school completed with a ‘C’ or better average
  • 6000+ hours electrical experience in the field documented
  • Comprehensive knowledge of electrical systems, components, and their applications
  • Expertise in electrical installations, maintenance, and repairs
  • Ability to work independently on complex electrical projects
  • Proficient troubleshooting skills and the ability to identify and resolve issues efficiently
  • Excellent understanding of electrical codes, regulations, and safety protocols

Physical Demands & Qualifications:

  • Must be able to bend, stoop, squat, crawl, climb, kneel, balance, push, pull, and reach overhead
  • Ability to hear and respond to conversations, phone calls and other sounds
  • Ability to lift over 50lbs+
  • Stand 90% of the day
  • Climb ladders
  • Possess good vision (normal or corrected)
  • Carry material from one location to another or floor to floor
  • Lifting and work with tools above head
  • Lifting, positioning and fastening of heavy electrical equipment
  • Lifting, positioning and fasting objects such as light fixtures, wire, conduit, junction boxes, motors and other equipment
  • Must be able to work from A-Frames, extension ladders, boom lift, scaffolds and aerial work platforms at various heights
  • Identify and separate wires by color
  • Dig and work in trenches
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
  • Ability to pass pre-employment drug screening and background check

ROCKY MOUNTAIN ELECTRIC CORE VALUES:

*Willingness to Learn & Grow*
*Loyalty*
*Leadership*
*Expectation of Excellence*
*Professionalism*
If you want to be part of something bigger than just a job – make this career move and find exactly what you’re looking for. You will work in a place where you will be appreciated by your team and customers, and where your work has a direct effect on the success of the company.

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