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Electrical Apprentice

Tacoma, WA · On-site

$91/hr

Retrofit Lighting Project Overview Envocore, LLC is an established national leader engaged in the ... We are seeking Electrical Apprentices to support a Retrofit Lighting Project in the McChord, WA ...

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Joint Base Lewis Mcchord, WA · On-site

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ENVOCORE, LLC

Electrical Apprentice

Tacoma, WA · On-site

... lighting fixtures and solar panels. * Operate maintenance equipment and a variety of power tools ... Actively enrolled in an apprenticeship program Work Days: Monday-Thursday Work Hours: 7AM-5:30PM We ...

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How much do lighting apprentice jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for lighting 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.

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.
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Electrical Apprentice

Classet

Joint Base Lewis Mcchord, WA

$91/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Envocore, LLC is Hiring an Electrical Apprentice!

Location: Joint Base Lewis - McChord, WA
Schedule: Monday - Thursday
Hours: 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Employment Type: Full-Time
Pay Rate: $21.00/hr.- $91/hr.
Project Type: Retrofit Lighting Project

Overview

Envocore, LLC is an established national leader engaged in the engineering, design, and installation of energy-efficient systems. We deliver projects for Government, Commercial, Industrial, Educational, Medical, Institutional, and Retail facilities throughout the United States.

We are seeking Electrical Apprentices to support a Retrofit Lighting Project in the McChord, WA area. Candidates must be actively enrolled in a federally approved electrical apprenticeship program and eager to develop their skills while working alongside experienced electrical professionals.

ResponsibilitiesElectrical & Solar Installation
  • Assist with installing conduit ranging from 1" to 4"
  • Assist with AC and DC wiring installation
  • Support solar panel and racking system installations
  • Perform minor electrical tasks under supervision
  • Assist with installation, retrofitting, repair, and maintenance of electrical equipment
Construction & Equipment Operation
  • Use hand tools and power tools safely and effectively
  • Operate portable drills, table saws, aerial lifts, and other equipment as required
  • Assist with demolition of old fixtures and installation of new fixtures
  • Support installation of emergency lighting, occupancy sensors, battery backup systems, and related components
Material Handling & Site Support
  • Assist with loading and unloading trucks
  • Stage materials and equipment for installation crews
  • Maintain tools and equipment in proper working condition
  • Follow all company safety procedures and PPE requirements

Requirements

Must Have
  • Active enrollment in a federally approved electrical apprenticeship program
  • General electrical knowledge
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Ability to pass a background check and drug screening
  • Basic tablet and computer skills
  • Ability to distinguish colors used in electrical wiring
  • Strong work ethic and reliability
Nice to Have
  • Solar installation experience
  • Commercial construction experience
  • Experience working with conduit and electrical wiring
  • Experience operating lifts and power tools
  • Familiarity with NEC standards and electrical safety procedures

Benefits

  • Competitive hourly pay
  • Weekly pay
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Company-Paid Short-Term Disability (STD)
  • Company-Paid Long-Term Disability (LTD)
  • Training and development opportunities
  • Hands-on experience with large-scale solar projects
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About Classet

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We're on a mission Classet was founded to improve the massive skills gap and the challenge to find true upward mobility in the blue collar space. We believe everyone should have access to a quality, economically sustainable, and rewarding career. We want to help make that a reality. Classet Helps Companies Find and Train Skilled Workers We use software, content, and our community to help companies promote their opportunities, find people to hire, and ultimately accelerate the training process.

Industry

Internet and it

Company size

1 - 10 Employees

Headquarters location

Chicago, IL, US

Year founded

2021

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