Apprentice Electrician

Our service department needs an Apprentice Electrician who can troubleshoot, quote small jobs on site and leave the customer's panel cleaner than they found it.

In this role you will:

• Keep the gang box, van and job site clean and organized
• Wire lighting controls, occupancy sensors and dimming systems
• Install, terminate and test branch circuits, feeders and devices per NEC and local code
• Coordinate with the foreman on material orders and daily priorities
• Perform service upgrades and meter base replacements on residential homes
• Read blueprints, one-line diagrams and panel schedules to lay out work
• Bend and install EMT, rigid and PVC conduit up to 4 inches
• Troubleshoot faults with a multimeter, megger and clamp meter

Requirements:

• Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license
• Basic math for conduit bends and load calcs
• Comfortable working at height in scissor and boom lifts
• Valid California journeyman electrician license (apprentices must be enrolled in a registered program)
• Able to lift 50 lbs, climb ladders and work in attics and crawl spaces

Preferred:

• NFPA 70E training
• Experience with fire alarm or low-voltage systems

Schedule: 6:00 AM starts, overtime available most weeks

Perks and benefits:

Compensation: $16.50-$18.50 an hour DOE.

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• 401(k) with 4% match
• Three weeks of PTO to start
• Paid training

About NR Electric Cooperative:

Electric transmission and substations are maintained by in-house crews. Meter reading is automated with AMI, and service orders run through a work management system.

NR Electric Cooperative provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants.

No recruitment agencies, please.

Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at NR Electric Cooperative.