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Southwire Company LLC

Apprentice, Machinist

Carrollton, GA · On-site

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

Southwire and its subsidiaries manufacture building wire and cable, utility products, metal-clad ... The Machinist Apprenticeship Program provides a pathway for individuals to learn and master CNC ...

Aerotek

Apprentice Electrician

Emerson, NE

$24 - $28/hr

Utility-Scale / Commercial Solar Employment Type: Project-Based (2-3 Months) | Full-Time Job Summary We are seeking a motivated Apprentice Electrician to support an active utility-scale solar ...

Southwire Company LLC

Apprentice, Machinist

Carrollton, GA · On-site

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

Southwire and its subsidiaries manufacture building wire and cable, utility products, metal-clad ... The Machinist Apprenticeship Program provides a pathway for individuals to learn and master CNC ...

Southwire Company LLC

Apprentice, Machinist

Carrollton, GA · On-site

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

Southwire and its subsidiaries manufacture building wire and cable, utility products, metal-clad ... The Machinist Apprenticeship Program provides a pathway for individuals to learn and master CNC ...

Southwire Company LLC

Apprentice, Machinist

Carrollton, GA

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

Southwire and its subsidiaries manufacture building wire and cable, utility products, metal-clad ... The Machinist Apprenticeship Program provides a pathway for individuals to learn and master CNC ...

Southwire Company LLC

Apprentice, Machinist

Carrollton, GA · On-site

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

Southwire and its subsidiaries manufacture building wire and cable, utility products, metal-clad ... The Machinist Apprenticeship Program provides a pathway for individuals to learn and master CNC ...

Southwire Company LLC

Apprentice, Machinist

Carrollton, GA

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

Southwire and its subsidiaries manufacture building wire and cable, utility products, metal-clad ... The Machinist Apprenticeship Program provides a pathway for individuals to learn and master CNC ...

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How much do utility apprentice jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for utility apprentice in the United States is $19.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Utility Apprentice vs Utility Line Worker?

AspectUtility ApprenticeUtility Line Worker
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some technical trainingHigh school diploma; specialized training or apprenticeship
Work EnvironmentTraining sites, utility facilities, and on-the-job supervisionOutdoor, often in challenging weather, working on power lines and infrastructure
Industry UsageEntry-level role in utility companies, focusing on learning and assistingSkilled worker responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing power lines

Utility Apprentices typically undergo training and assist experienced workers, while Utility Line Workers perform hands-on installation and repairs. The apprenticeship prepares individuals for a career as a Utility Line Worker, with the latter requiring more experience and specialized skills.

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Infographic showing various Utility Apprentice job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 88% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,268 per year, or $19.4 per hour.

Kitchen Suppression - Fire Extinguisher Utility Technician

SilcoFS

Columbus, OH • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 hours ago

Job description

Job Title: Kitchen Suppression - Fire Extinguisher Utility Technician
Location: Columbus, OH
Silco Fire & Security isn't just a company, it's a mission. Every day, our team plays a vital role in protecting lives and property for over 45,000 businesses across Ohio, Kentucky and surrounding states. We design, install, maintain and monitor fire protection and security systems that keep people safe and businesses compliant.
As the market leader in the Midwest, Silco is a growing, family-owned company with over 500 employees working from our headquarters in Cincinnati and branches in Dayton, Columbus, Toledo, Akron, Cleveland and Louisville. Recognized as a Top Workplace and named to the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies, we have a long-standing track record of success and ambitious goals for the future.
Our impact extends beyond fire alarms and sprinklers; we provide peace of mind to the communities we serve. At Silco, you're not just doing a job, you're making a difference.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a reliable and motivated Kitchen Suppression Utility Apprentice/Trainee to assist our installation and maintenance team. This role will involve supporting the primary installer with fire suppression system installations, helping cover inspections, and performing smaller tasks as needed to ensure smooth operations. This is an opportunity to get paid training and licenses for future professional growth within the industry.
Primary Responsibilities:
  • Installation Assistance:
    Assist the lead installer in the installation of kitchen fire suppression systems, ensuring compliance with manufacturer specifications, local building codes, and NFPA standards.
  • Inspection Support:
    Conduct routine inspections of kitchen suppression systems, helping to identify any issues and catch up on past-due work orders.
  • Maintenance and Repairs:
    Support the maintenance and repair of kitchen suppression systems, including exit and emergency lighting and portable fire extinguishers, as needed.
  • Coverage for Absences:
    Help cover inspections in the event of technician call-offs, ensuring continued service without disruption.
  • Shop Support:
    Occasionally assist in the shop with inventory or other tasks as required.
  • Documentation:
    Assist in maintaining accurate records of inspections, tests, maintenance, and repairs performed.
  • Training:
    As part of your role, you will be required to pass the Pre-Engineered and Fire Extinguisher state certification exams (training provided).
  • Compliance:
    Ensure compliance with all relevant codes, standards, and regulations governing kitchen fire suppression systems.

Qualifications:
  • No formal experience required, but familiarity with installation, maintenance, or repair is a plus.
  • Ability to interpret basic technical drawings, schematics, and specifications preferred, but not required.
  • Strong attention to detail, willingness to learn and earn licenses.
  • Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with the team.
  • Valid driver's license and clean driving record.

Physical Requirements:
  • Must be able to climb ladders, use lifts, and work at various heights.
  • Able to lift, carry, and move up to 50 pounds as needed.
  • Frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and crouching throughout the workday.
  • Must have good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity for handling small components and tools.
  • Ability to safely operate hand tools, power tools, and testing equipment.
  • Must be able to work in confined spaces or outdoor environments as needed.
  • Requires occasional pushing, pulling, and reaching overhead.
  • Must be able to wear and properly use required personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Capable of driving company vehicles and transporting equipment or materials when needed.
  • Ability to remain alert and focused while performing detailed or repetitive tasks.

Compensation:
This is an hourly position, based on experience as well as annual compensation raises based on merit.
Benefits:
In addition to a competitive compensation package, Silco offers a wide range of benefits such as medical, dental, vision, Aflac and a Flexible Spending Account (FSA). Silco offers company paid short-term disability and life insurance, as well as company paid training. The Company also boasts a 401(k) program with company matching and tuition reimbursement. Silco provides paid holidays and generous paid time off.
Employment at Silco is contingent upon completing and passing a background check and drug screen. Silco is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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