Apprentice Electrician
About The Position
This is a full time position with GNS Electric Inc. The Electrician E-4 is an apprentice electrician who serves in a developing leadership role on assigned projects. Under the direction of experienced electricians and field leadership, the E-4 assists with electrical installations and may oversee the daily work of lower E-rated apprentices and helpers. This role includes responsibility for hazard identification, coordination of materials, delegation of basic tasks, understanding RFIs, maintaining job site cleanliness, caring for tools and equipment, performing basic installations, and supporting general labor needs. The E-4 is expected to model safe work practices and professional conduct at all times.
Requirements
- Valid Driver’s License
- Active Apprentice Electrician License through TDLR
- High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent
- Completion of all competencies for Electrician 3 (E-3)
- Basic math proficiency
- Strong attention to detail
- Problem-solving skills
- Effective verbal and written communication
- Safety awareness and hazard recognition
- Reliable transportation required
- Ability to handle materials and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds
- Ability to perform physical activities for extended periods including bending, kneeling, squatting, climbing, walking, pushing, pulling, and reaching
- Ability to wear personal tools during work activities
- Ability to perform repetitive tasks
Responsibilities
- Secure, relocate, organize, and return materials, tools, and equipment to designated storage areas
- Read, reference, and gather information from the National Electrical Code (NEC)
- Delegate tasks to helpers and oversee proper completion of assigned work
- Complete daily work assignments as directed by field leadership
- Maintain awareness of updated prints, drawings, and RFIs
- Maintain a clean and organized work area by removing scrap, excess materials, and debris
- Assist with pulling wire, lifting, hoisting, and positioning materials
- Utilize hand tools such as screwdrivers, hammers, pliers, shovels, and related equipment
- Communicate progress, needs, and issues to field leadership
- Read and interpret blueprints including branch circuitry, symbols, and color identification
- Ensure employees and subcontractors have appropriate training for assigned tasks
- Follow all company safety policies and employment policies
- Does not work on energized circuits or equipment
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
