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Chipotle Mexican Grill

General Manager

Jackson, TN

Our General Managers lead from the front and in this role, you'll hire and develop great people ... Train and develop crew members, shift leaders, and Apprentices, utilizing Chipotle's training tools ...

Chipotle

General Manager

Jackson, TN

Our General Managers lead from the front and in this role, you'll hire and develop great people ... Train and develop crew members, shift leaders, and Apprentices, utilizing Chipotle's training tools ...

Amteck, LLC

Electrical Foreman - Benson

Jackson, TN · On-site

Lead and mentor Journeyman, Helpers and Apprentices on the job site * Work alongside their crew and ... Perform basic troubleshooting of lighting and general power circuits Requirements: * 7-10 years of ...

Amteck, LLC

Traveling Foreman Electrician

Jackson, TN · On-site

Lead and mentor Journeyman, Helpers and Apprentices on the job site * Work alongside their crew and ... Perform basic troubleshooting of lighting and general power circuits Requirements: * 7-10 years of ...

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As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for general apprentice in Jackson, TN is $20.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.44 and $22.79 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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General apprentices are individuals who are learning a trade or skill through a combination of on-the-job training and classroom instruction. They typically work under the supervision of experienced professionals to gain practical experience in various tasks and responsibilities related to their chosen field. General apprenticeships can be found in many industries, such as construction, manufacturing, and maintenance, and usually last from one to four years. Completing an apprenticeship can lead to certification or a full-time job in the trade.

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As a General Apprentice, you'll typically assist skilled tradespeople or professionals with a variety of hands-on tasks, which may include preparing materials, maintaining tools, performing basic repairs, and helping with site cleanup. Your daily responsibilities will often rotate depending on the needs of the team and the project phase, giving you broad exposure to different aspects of the trade. You'll also be expected to learn and follow safety protocols, attend training sessions, and gradually take on more complex assignments as your skills develop. This diverse experience is designed to build your foundational knowledge and prepare you for specialization or advancement within the field.

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To thrive as a General Apprentice, you need a willingness to learn, basic literacy and numeracy, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with workplace safety protocols, basic hand tools, and sometimes industry-specific software or certifications may be required. Strong communication, adaptability, and a proactive attitude help apprentices integrate into teams and respond to new challenges. These skills are vital for building a solid foundation, ensuring safety, and progressing effectively in a chosen trade or profession.

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Traveling Electrician Helper - General Application

Amteck, LLC

Jackson, TN

$16.25 - $20.75/hr

Full-time

Retirement

Re-posted 22 days ago

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6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 10 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!

We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.

This is a general application for current and future Electrician Helper openings with Amteck. Ideal candidates will be willing and able to work in a traveling role at one of our construction sites across the United States.


This position will qualify the candidate for participation in our apprenticeship program, and can provide long-term opportunities in the Electrical trade as well as steady work, benefits, and a 401K.

Primary Role:
Electrician Helpers work under the supervision and direction of Journeyman Electricians, foreman, and other
leadership on the construction project. Helpers will perform duties as assigned within their assessed skill level,
and will have the opportunity to enroll in Amteck's accredited apprenticeship program to work and study
toward achieving Journeyman classification and licensure. Electrician helpers will also have the opportunity to
learn and grown in other divisions of Amteck, like low voltage, controls, process work, and fire alarm along with
other skill sets within the electrical trade.


Requirements:
0-2 years of electrical experience on commercial or industrial sites
Experience with running/bending Rigid and EMT conduit preferred but not required
OSHA 10 preferred but not required
Experience working alongside a Journeyman Electrician


In 1977 Amteck was founded in Central Kentucky with the belief that growth only comes by listening and responding to both clients and employees. Four decades later, Amteck has grown from a small electrical contracting firm to a national leader in the design/build support electrical contracting industry. Amteck specializes in facility growth expansion initiatives of companies that operate in the manufacturing, industrial, process, food, and beverage, hospitality, healthcare, distribution facilities, and commercial and institutional sectors. The number one goal is the Safety of our Employees and maintaining our culture and core values: THE AMTECK WAY - SAFETY, QUALITY, & CUSTOMER SATISFACTION.

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!

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