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spatco

Apprentice

North Little Rock, AR · On-site

SPATCO is looking for an energetic Apprentice (2, 3 or 4 Year) to join our team . This person will ... petroleum lighting. * Inspect electrical system and components to verify compliance with safety ...

SPATCO

Apprentice

North Little Rock, AR · On-site

SPATCO is looking for an energetic Apprentice (2, 3 or 4 Year) to join our teamThis person will be ... petroleum lighting. * Inspect electrical system and components to verify compliance with safety ...

IES Residential, Inc.

Electrical Apprentice

Fayetteville, AR · On-site

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  • PTO

... Apprentices in Fayetteville, Arkansas. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys ... Install trim components such as plugs, switches, lighting, and fixtures * Carry tools and materials ...

Veracity Electric LLC

Journeyman Electrician

Batesville, AR

$27.25 - $37.25/hr

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Experience with lighting control systems. * Experience mentoring apprentices and leading small crews. * OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 Certification. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities * Strong knowledge of ...

Davis H Elliot Company, Inc.

Journeyman Lineman

Fayetteville, AR · On-site

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... lighting, traffic signaling, utility locating and industrial/commercial services. As a Journeyman ... Supervise the work of any Apprentice Lineman training with him. * Maintain the proper care of ...

Davis H Elliot Company, Inc.

Power Locator

Fayetteville, AR

$15 - $18.75/hr

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... lighting, traffic signaling, utility locating and industrial/commercial services. The primary ... State and Federally accredited Lineman Apprenticeship program * Paid Vacation * Servant Leadership ...

Rheem

FSH-Maintenance A

Fort Smith, AR · On-site

Replace lights, lighting equipment and run conduit. * Operate and maintain building heating and ... The ability to read, write, comprehend English. * 3 years maintenance experience or apprenticeship ...

Rheem

FSH-Maintenance A

Fort Smith, AR · On-site

The ability to read, write, comprehend English. * 3 years maintenance experience or apprenticeship ... Replace lights, lighting equipment and run conduit. * Operate and maintain building heating and ...

Davis H Elliot Company, Inc.

Equipment Operator

Fort Smith, AR

$18.50 - $25.25/hr

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... lighting, traffic signaling, utility locating and industrial/commercial services. The Equipment ... State and Federally accredited Lineman Apprenticeship program * Paid Vacation * Servant Leadership ...

Rheem

FSH-Maintenance A

Fort Smith, AR · On-site

The ability to read, write, comprehend English. * 3 years maintenance experience or apprenticeship ... Replace lights, lighting equipment and run conduit. * Operate and maintain building heating and ...

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What is a lighting apprentice?

Lighting apprentices are entry-level workers who assist lighting professionals in setting up, maintaining, and operating lighting equipment for events, film productions, theaters, or construction sites. They learn on the job under the supervision of experienced lighting technicians or electricians, gaining practical skills in wiring, rigging, and troubleshooting lighting systems. This role is often the first step toward becoming a fully qualified lighting technician or lighting designer, and it typically involves both hands-on work and some classroom instruction.

What are some common challenges a lighting apprentice might face during training?

As a Lighting Apprentice, you may encounter challenges such as adapting to early morning or late-night work schedules, working safely at heights or in tight spaces, and learning to handle a variety of lighting equipment efficiently. You'll also need to quickly grasp electrical safety protocols and industry standards, which can be complex for those new to the field. Effective communication and teamwork are essential, as you'll work closely with lighting technicians, electricians, and other crew members to ensure smooth project execution.

What is the difference between Lighting Apprentice vs Lighting Technician?

AspectLighting ApprenticeLighting Technician
Required CredentialsOn-the-job training, sometimes certifications in basic electrical safetyRelevant certifications (e.g., OSHA, electrical licenses), experience preferred
Work EnvironmentAssist with setup, maintenance, and operation under supervision, often on film, theater, or event setsOperate, troubleshoot, and maintain lighting equipment independently in similar environments
Job ResponsibilitiesLearn lighting setup, handle basic equipment, support senior staffDesign, install, and troubleshoot lighting systems, ensure safety and quality standards

Lighting apprentices are entry-level workers gaining hands-on experience under supervision, focusing on learning basic skills. Lighting technicians are more experienced, responsible for executing lighting plans and maintaining equipment. The apprenticeship serves as a stepping stone toward becoming a fully qualified lighting technician.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a lighting apprentice?

To thrive as a Lighting Apprentice, you need a solid understanding of basic electrical principles, manual dexterity, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with lighting control systems, hand and power tools, and safety certifications such as OSHA 10 are typically required. Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication skills help apprentices excel on job sites and coordinate with other trades. These skills and qualifications are crucial for ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality lighting installations in various environments.

What are the most commonly searched types of Lighting jobs in Arkansas?

The most popular types of Lighting jobs in Arkansas are:

What cities in Arkansas are hiring for Lighting Apprentice jobs?

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Apprentice

spatco

North Little Rock, AR • On-site

Full-time

Posted 21 days ago

SPATCO rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 16 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

207th of 278 rated repair and maintenance companies

Job description

SPATCO is looking for an energetic Apprentice (2, 3 or 4 Year) to join our team. This person will be responsible for assisting electricians with installing and maintaining electrical and power systems. Works at construction sites, factories, businesses, and residences.

Essential Functions:

 

  • Assemble, install, test and maintain electrical or electronic equipment and fixtures used in the petroleum industry using hand tools and power tools, following accepted Best Practices.
  • Trouble-shoot and diagnose malfunctioning systems or components using the appropriate testing equipment to find and correct the failure. Use of ohm meter, volt meter, amp probe and megger is a must.
  • Install conduits, pull wire and make final connections to circuit breakers, petroleum pumps, dispensers, Point of Sale consoles, tank monitors and petroleum lighting.
  • Inspect electrical system and components to verify compliance with safety requirements, codes, project specifications and manufacturer requirements. Verify proper operation of the electrical system.
  • Advise management, customers and fellow workmen when hazards are present and when electrical systems are safe to operate.
  • Assist estimator with material take-off, material cost and labor allowances.

Experience, Competencies and Education

  • High school diploma or, GED
  • At least 2 to 3 years working as an apprentice with an electrical company, no journeyman card needed
  •  Knowledge of Electrician standards & codes required
  • Strong work ethic
  • Reliable employee
  • Detail oriented
  • Strong communication skills

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

 

  • Ability to lift 75 –100 lbs when necessary during the course of performing their necessary duties.
  • Work outside during all types of weather.
  • Work under time constraints efficiently and have the ability to work well with others.
  • Follow all company procedures. If you need a copy of procedures, please see your Branch manager.
  • Keep company vehicle Clean, maintenance done regular, and only use for company business.

SPATCO Energy Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  We extend equal opportunity to all individuals without regard to race, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age or any other status protected under applicable federal, state or local law. SPATCO is a Drug Free Workplace. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals who are veterans or who have disabilities are able to perform the essential functions. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

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