Electrical Apprentice

Electrical Apprentice

Electrical
Apprentices assist Electricians in the performance of electrical tasks such as
pulling cable, installing devices, repairing electrical equipment, and reading
blueprints. This position requires the apprentice to enroll in a 4-year
Department of Labor (DOL) Registered Apprenticeship Program. Some travel will
be required. Pay is dependent on experience.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Works under the direct
  supervision of a Journeyman Electrician and must be able to demonstrate
  safe work habits and proper care of tools and equipment. Assists with
  materials handling, installation of materials, devices and equipment
• Specific tasks include:
• Identify and eliminate
  hazardous conditions at the job site
• Maintain the job site in a
  safe, neat and orderly condition
• Handle and stage materials,
  equipment and tools
• Assist with layout, wire
  pulls and installation
• May be required to operate
  heavy equipment
• Assist with cable tray
  installations, device installations, and lighting connections
• Receive On-the-job learning
  (OJL) as part of the apprenticeship program
• Attend class & make
  satisfactory progress with apprenticeship program completion
• Safely operate hand and
  power tools
• Possess the ability to read
  and interpret instructions, maps, & manuals
• Positive safety attitude
  and personal integrity
• Legally operate company
  vehicles and equipment

Working Conditions

• Job requires working in all
  elements (rain, snow, heat, etc.)
• Must keep work tools with
  them at all times (work belt, bag, etc.)
• Use all types of ladders
  including step ladders up to 14'feet, "A" Frame and all size extension
  ladders and relocate a 12' ladder by one's self
• Perform work at various
  heights, up to 90' from ladders, scaffolds, aerial lifts, and cat walks
  and be able to work in restricted areas
• Wear protective personal
  equipment (PPE)

About Us

MetroPower
) serves the
electrical construction & service needs of residential, industrial,
institutional, and commercial communities throughout the United States.
 We believe that the health and safety of people is valued above all and
that accidents and injuries are preventable.  MetroPower is an
employee-owned company that embraces the principles of Servant Leadership and
is on a journey towards creating a Zero Accident safety culture. MetroPower is
committed to empowering, educating and growing its employees through
engagement, satisfaction, and by following the "Golden Rule".

Qualifications
and Requirements

• Minimum
  age of 18
• Provide
  I-9 documents to establish work eligibility
• Evidence
  of High School Diploma or GED; high school transcript, if necessary
• Valid
  driver's license and reliable transportation
• DD 214
  (if veteran)

Physical
Requirements

• Must
  be able to successfully pass a drug test, physical and background check
• Good
  Color Acuity (determine wire colors)
• Must
  be able to bend, squat, crawl, climb, kneel, push, pull & reach overhead
• Able
  to work at least 40 hour weeks and overtime and night shift, as needed
• Lift
  at least 50 pounds
• Constant
  moving on your feet
• Climb
  ladders of all types

MetroPower
is an Equal Opportunity Employer.