Becoming an electrician in Bainbridge, GA, typically begins with an apprenticeship, combining hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 40,670 electricians in Georgia, with wages averaging $386 per week. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring electricians find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $108,000 annually for experienced professionals.
Electrician Our Employee-Owned company has immediate full-time openings for Electricians in the Southeast. This position will work within Industrial, Commercial, Healthcare, and Federal businesses and be part of an amazing and GROWING team! All positions are regular, full-time and benefits eligible. Essential Duties Electricians install and repair electrical systems in construction applications and electrical and electronic components of industrial machinery and equipment. Adhere to the National Electrical Code and be able to read and interpret manuals, schematic diagrams, blueprints, and equipment specifications as well as properly using and maintaining hand and power tools along with electrical and electronic test equipment. Strong communication skills are required along with the ability to use basic electronic technology for entering time and safety reports. Uphold safety as the most important goal of our company. Support goal of achieving zero accidents. Obtain safety training as expected by all company personnel. Electrician Compensation & Benefits Total compensation for Electricians is depending on experience and knowledge! Positive work environment Stable electrical contractor that is innovative and culturally diverse Growth-oriented culture which leads to the opportunity for advancement Safety and ethics are a priority Employee-owned stock purchase 401K match program Paid holidays, vacation/sick time, and medical/dental/vision and life insurance options. Qualifications & Experience This position requires an electrical technician capable of performing all types of electrical installation work and strong problem-solving skills. 3 years of electrical installation experience preferred. Must have a desire to work in a team-based environment and contribute immediately. Positive safety attitude and personal integrity. Ability to self-start, display solid work ethic, and respect others. Ability to pass a background check, drug test and physical. Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required. Completion of electrical apprenticeship program preferred. High school education or GED required. Past leadership experience preferred. Physical Requirements Ability to maintain a consistent workload that involves moderate manual labor. Travel to various construction sites is essential, exposing employee to outdoor elements, noise and the need to stand and walk. Must be able to safely operate equipment as required to perform electrical installations (ladders, lifts, hand and power tools, vehicles, etc.). MetroPower is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority/Disabled/Veterans/Females are encouraged to apply.
See More Details >>Job Title Reliability Electrician Position Overview . Work Shift 12 Hr rotating shift, Hrs fall to in punch day, Act Calendar, days & AM/PM start time changes in the rotation Shaw Industries is an equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
See More Details >>Electrical Apprentice Electrical Apprentices assist electricians in theperformance of electrical tasks such as pulling cable, installing devices,repairing electrical equipment, and reading blueprints. This position requiresthe apprentice to enroll in a 4-year Department of Labor (DOL) RegisteredApprenticeship Program. Some travel will be required. Pay is dependent onexperience. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Works under the direct supervision of a Journeyman Electrician and must be ableto demonstrate safe work habits and proper care of tools and equipment. Assistswith 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 lightingconnections Receive On-the-job learning (OJL) as part of the apprenticeship program Attend class & make satisfactory progress with apprenticeship programcompletion 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 andall size extension ladders and relocate a 12' ladder by one's self Perform work at various heights, up to 90' from ladders, scaffolds, aeriallifts, and cat walks and be able to work in restricted areas Wear protective personal equipment (PPE) ABOUT US: MetroPower (www.metropower.com) serves the electrical construction &service needs of residential, industrial, institutional, and commercialcommunities throughout the United States. We believe that the health andsafety of people is valued above all and that accidents and injuries arepreventable. MetroPower is an employee-owned company that embraces theprinciples of Servant Leadership and is on a journey towards creating a ZeroAccident safety culture. MetroPower is committed to empowering, educating andgrowing its employees through engagement, satisfaction, and by following the"Golden Rule". MetroPower, Inc. (PPC Partners, Inc.) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment withoutregard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,national origin, veteran or disability status. QUALIFICATIONS & 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 - Minority/Disabled/Veterans/Females are encouraged to apply.
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