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Electrician Apprentice

Cromwell, KY · On-site

The Electrician Apprentice assists in the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical ... Paid Time Off - accrue 15 days (120 hours) within first year of service * Paid holidays * Medical ...

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Indianapolis, IN · On-site

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Omaha, NE · On-site

$22 - $28/hr

Current Apprentice License in NE (IA optional) * Drug Tested * Background test * Can pick up 100 ... Holidays and vacation after one year * Educational Assistance - for personal and job related ...

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Hutto, TX · On-site

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As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for first year electrician apprentice 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.

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To thrive as a First Year Electrician Apprentice, you need basic math skills, manual dexterity, and a high school diploma or equivalent, as well as the physical ability to perform hands-on electrical work. Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, safety gear, and the National Electrical Code (NEC) is highly beneficial, and enrollment in a recognized apprenticeship program is often required. Dependability, eagerness to learn, attention to detail, and effective communication are key soft skills. These qualities are essential for safely assisting journey-level electricians, learning complex tasks, and building a successful foundation in the electrical trade.

What is a first year electrician apprentice?

A First Year Electrician Apprentice is an entry-level position where you learn the basics of electrical work under the supervision of a licensed electrician. Your tasks may include running conduit, installing wiring, troubleshooting electrical systems, and following safety protocols. This role combines hands-on training with classroom instruction to build your skills. Over time, you'll gain experience toward becoming a fully licensed electrician.

What does a first year electrician apprentice do?

As a First Year Electrician Apprentice, you will primarily assist licensed electricians on job sites by measuring, cutting, bending, and installing electrical conduit, pulling wire, and mounting electrical boxes and devices. You'll also learn how to read blueprints, follow safety procedures, and maintain tools and equipment. Most of your training will be hands-on, often under close supervision, allowing you to gradually develop technical skills and electrical knowledge. Expect to work both indoors and outdoors, in a variety of settings such as homes, businesses, or construction sites, and to collaborate with other apprentices and skilled tradespeople. This foundational experience prepares you for more complex duties and advancement in your electrical career.

How to get a job as a first year electrician apprentice with no experience?

To become a first-year electrician apprentice with no experience, you should typically complete a high school diploma or equivalent, demonstrate interest in electrical work, and apply through local unions, trade schools, or electrical contractors. Gaining basic knowledge of electrical safety, tools, and codes can improve your chances, and some programs may require passing an aptitude test or interview.
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Electrician Apprentice

Stellar

Cromwell, KY • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 2 days ago

Job description

The Electrician Apprentice assists in the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems and equipment under the supervision of a licensed electrician. This role involves working with various electrical tools and materials, interpreting blueprints, and ensuring all work complies with relevant codes and safety standards. The apprentice will gain hands-on experience in troubleshooting and problem-solving within industrial settings, contributing to the efficient operation of electrical systems.
Duties/Responsibilities:
  • Assist in the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems and equipment
  • Measure, cutting, bending, threading, assembling and installation of conduit raceways
  • Assist in maintaining tools and games boxes in neat, orderly fashion
  • Manage material inventory and storage
  • Utilize various electrical tools and materials
  • Interpret and follow blueprints
  • Ensure all work complies with relevant codes and safety standards
  • Other duties as assigned
Required Skills/Abilities:
  • Basic knowledge of electrical systems and wiring techniques
  • Ability to read and interpret technical diagrams and blueprints
  • Proficiency in using hand and power tools commonly used in electrical work
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Physical stamina and ability to perform manual labor
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Willingness to learn and follow safety protocols
  • Ability to work independently or as part of a team
  • Ability to work in various environmental conditions
Education/Experience:
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Basic knowledge of electrical systems, wiring, and circuitry
  • Familiarity with tools and equipment used in the electrical trade
  • Basic math skills (multiplication, addition, subtraction and division) and ability to read a tape measure
  • OSHA 10-hour certification preferred
Travel Requirements:
  • Anticipated 100% travel to project sites nationwide
  • Ability to travel occasionally to attend meetings, trainings, and events.
Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to wear and utilize all required personal protective equipment (PPE)
  • Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time
  • Bend, kneel, and crouch for extended periods
  • Ability to perform repetitive movements
  • Ability to move in and around confined and cluttered places and uneven areas
  • Ability to lift, carry, and move objects weighing up to and exceeding 50 pounds
  • Adequate vision to perform all required tasks
  • Work on ladders, scaffolding, and rooftops
  • Comfortable with heights and able to climb and descend safely
  • Strong sense of balance and spatial awareness
  • Participate in respiratory fit testing and use as required
About Stellar:
Stellar offers a comprehensive package which includes:
  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Remote & hybrid work options for many positions
  • Paid Time Off - accrue 15 days (120 hours) within first year of service
  • Paid holidays
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
  • Tax-advantaged accounts (HSA, FSA, Dependent Care FSA)
  • Company-paid life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) - company match with immediate vesting

Stellar, headquartered in Jacksonville, FL, is a fully integrated firm focusing on design, construction, architecture, engineering, and mechanical services worldwide for over 30 years. Stellar combines a multitude of capabilities to create buildings and systems of exceptional long-term quality, value and efficiency. From food processing plants and healthcare facilities to refrigerated warehouses, automated production lines and beyond, we offer an integrated approach to meet all our clients' needs.
Stellar is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any applicants for employment based on their race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, uniformed servicemember status, or any other status protected by law.
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