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P1 Group, Inc.

Pipefitter Pre-Apprentice

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$23 - $29.50/hr

P1 Construction is seeking Local Union 533 Pipefitter Pre-Apprentices for the Kansas City KS/MO Metro area. Join our P1 Team! P1 Construction has grown into a national construction and solutions ...

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Payroll Specialist

Greenwood Village, CO · On-site

$23.75 - $32.50/hr

Maintain accurate employee classifications, including union, apprentice, and craft roles * Assist with payroll reconciliations, reporting, audit support, and year-end processes * Respond to employee ...

MRCC Carpenters

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Union Carpenters and Apprentices

Sault Sainte Marie, MI · On-site

$22 - $35/hr

The Michigan Regional Council of Carpenters (the Carpenters Union) is looking for experienced ... Starting pay is $22+ full Benefits for Apprentice, $32-$35+ full Benefits for Experienced ...

Pritchard Industries

Apprentice

South Ozone Park, NY · On-site

$17.33/hr

The Apprentice will assist licensed operating engineers with daily operation, maintenance, and ... protocols, union standards, and building procedures • Participate in on-the-job training and ...

Brayman Construction

Union Carpenter Foreman

Monaca, PA · On-site

$44.66/hr

Mentoring apprentices and journeyman carpenters QUALIFICATIONS & EDUCATION * Minimum 5 years of ... Completion of a Carpenters Union apprenticeship program, vocational school, or technical training ...

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How much do union apprentice jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for union apprentice in the United States is $22.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What types of tasks and responsibilities can I expect as a union apprentice on a typical workday?

As a union apprentice, your daily responsibilities will often include assisting experienced journeymen with hands-on tasks, preparing job sites, operating tools and machinery under supervision, and learning essential trade skills through practical experience. You will also attend scheduled classroom training sessions where you'll study safety protocols, trade theory, and industry best practices. Collaboration is important, as you'll work closely with other apprentices and seasoned professionals, receiving feedback and gradually taking on more complex assignments as your skills develop. This structure ensures you gain a comprehensive understanding of the trade while building strong working relationships within your union team.

What is the difference between Union Apprentice vs Electrician?

AspectUnion ApprenticeElectrician
CredentialsApprenticeship program, on-the-job training, and classroom instructionJourneyman or master electrician license, certifications
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, industrial settings, regulated union environmentsConstruction, maintenance, industrial facilities, residential projects
Employer & Industry UsageUnion-based construction companies, electrical contractorsElectrical contractors, industrial firms, maintenance companies

Union Apprentices are in training programs that combine classroom learning with on-the-job experience, often working under supervision. Electricians are fully qualified professionals with licensing and certifications, capable of working independently. While apprentices are in the process of becoming electricians, both roles are integral to electrical work in various industries.

What is a union apprentice?

A union apprentice is an individual who is learning a skilled trade through a structured program managed by a labor union. Apprenticeships combine on-the-job training with classroom instruction and allow apprentices to earn while they learn. Union apprenticeships are typically sponsored by joint labor-management committees and are designed to develop the skills needed for a specific trade, such as electrician, plumber, or carpenter. Upon completion, apprentices usually become journeymen and can work independently in their trade.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Union Apprentice, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Union Apprentice, you need a basic understanding of trade skills, a high school diploma or GED, and often must meet specific union entry requirements. Familiarity with hand and power tools, safety protocols, and sometimes OSHA certification are commonly required. Strong work ethic, eagerness to learn, teamwork, and good communication skills help apprentices excel in demanding environments. These attributes are vital for ensuring safety, skill development, and effective collaboration on job sites.
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Apprentice Electrician (Non-Union, Experienced)

Minards Electric LLC

Dickinson, ND • On-site

Full-time

PTO

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Job description

?? About Us

At Minard’s Electric, we provide expert electrical solutions for residential, agricultural, and commercial projects. As a non-union company, we offer flexibility, real-world learning, and a tight-knit team environment where quality and safety come first. We’re currently seeking a skilled Apprentice Electrician who brings hands-on experience and is ready to take the next step in their career.

?? Key Responsibilities

  • Work under the supervision of licensed electricians to install and maintain electrical systems in:

    • Residential – new builds, remodels, panel upgrades, lighting installs.

    • Farm/Agricultural – grain systems, irrigation, shop wiring, equipment hook-ups.

    • Commercial – service calls, tenant build-outs, lighting retrofits, backup power.

  • Run conduit, pull wire, install switches and receptacles, and troubleshoot basic issues.

  • Read and interpret blueprints and electrical diagrams.

  • Operate hand and power tools safely and efficiently.

  • Prepare and clean job sites, manage materials, and coordinate with other trades as needed.

  • Ensure all work meets code requirements and safety standards.

?? What We’re Looking For

  • #1 A POSITIVE ATTITUDE

  • 2+ years of electrical field experience (formal apprenticeship or equivalent hands-on work).

  • Comfortable working across residential, farm, and light commercial environments.

  • Basic knowledge of NEC and standard job site safety procedures.

  • Physically able to lift 50+ lbs, work from ladders and in various weather conditions.

  • Valid driver’s license and dependable transportation to job sites.

  • Self-motivated, dependable, and able to follow directions with minimal oversight.

  • Willingness to continue formal training or apprenticeship enrollment (optional but encouraged).

?? What We Offer

  • Steady full-time work with a reputable and growing electrical company.

  • Diverse job exposure across multiple project types — no two days are the same.

  • Competitive pay with room for growth based on performance and licensing progress.

  • Paid holidays and personal time off.

  • Company tools and gear (provided after initial period).

  • Support for continuing education or licensing if desired.

?? Ready to Join the Team?

If you’ve got experience and want to work in a company where your skills are valued and expanded, apply now!


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