Apprentice Electrician (Commercial)

Most of our work is residential service and replacement, with some light commercial. On-call rotates weekly and pays a flat rate plus hours worked.

This Apprentice Electrician (Commercial) position is mostly residential new construction: rough-in, trim-out and service upgrades. The work is on site and cannot be done remotely.

Essential duties and responsibilities:

• Wire lighting controls, occupancy sensors and dimming systems.
• Set and dress panels, transformers and disconnects.
• Perform service upgrades and meter base replacements on residential homes.
• Install, terminate and test branch circuits, feeders and devices per NEC and local code.
• Bend and install EMT, rigid and PVC conduit up to 4 inches.
• Direct one or two apprentices and check their work.
• Read blueprints, one-line diagrams and panel schedules to lay out work.

Who you are:

• 1+ years of commercial or industrial electrical experience.
• Comfortable working at height in scissor and boom lifts.
• Solid understanding of the current NEC.
• Can read and work from blueprints without hand-holding.
• OSHA 10 card, OSHA 30 preferred for foremen.
• Able to lift 50 lbs, climb ladders and work in attics and crawl spaces.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $14.50 - $16.50 per hour

Expected hours: 36 - 40 per week

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Paid sick time
• Free parking
• Company car

Schedule:

• Evening shift
• On call
• Overtime

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• New Haven, CT (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Rivera & Sons Electrical Contractors, LLC.