Apprentice Electrician Needed Cummings Electrical , is hiring experienced Electricians Join our highly respected team of electricians and thank yourself later for making this great decision! Responsibilities Responsibilities: • Read in-depth blueprints (mechanical, layout/on-line drawings) • Determine size of pull box or J-box based on wires inside or passing through • Size wire based on amperage and voltage drop. • Troubleshoot electrical systems (equipment, devices, conduit wires) • Bend and install 3” or greater conduit • Terminate inside of Transformers, Switchgears, Generators and UP’s, Lighting control panel and Control Panels Qualifications: • Active TDLR Apprentice License is required • Minimum 3 years Apprentice Electrician commercial/industrial experience • Reliable transportation • Skilled in a construction environment Qualifications How we support you: • Enjoy working with happy and fulfilled colleagues • Advance your career through our leading in-house safety and electrician training courses • Work with the best • Leadership development • Feel supported by management who care • Confidence in your and others health and safety • Excited about working at a highly respected company Cummings offers: • Weekly Pay • Overtime • Bonuses • Boot and tool purchase assistance • Training • Health benefit options and service discounts • 401(k) 8% employer match • Licenses & Certification assistance • Career advancement Cummings Electrical is an equal opportunity employer.
See More Details >>Ready for an entry level opportunity where you can grow your career and expand your earnings potential? Work on challenging commercial projects, have a growth path, earn overtime and receive excellent medical benefits. • No overnight or out of town projects! • Start your day bright and early and your workday in the early afternoon! • Apprenticeship program for you to grow your skills, grow your pay. This is your next long-term home with us as a commercial Electrician. Join a company where we train you and we invest in YOU! Entry Level Electrician – What You Will Do You will work directly on commercial electrical job sites throughout Houston (commercial buildings, medical offices, universities, retail centers), driving directly to and from the job site from your home (no overnight travel!) • Install new electrical in commercial buildings using measuring instruments and hand tools to measure, cut and bend wire and conduit. • Perform electrical installations – wire, conduit and electrical components. • Examine and inspect work progress, equipment, and construction sites, ensuring safety and that work is performed to project specifications. You will drive your own vehicle and tools to job sites. Entry Level Electrician – Requirements: • You are interested in growing your skills in a commercial electrician career • You have reliable transportation for travel to and from the jobsites • You provide your own tools to utilize at the jobsite • This role requires successful completion of a drug test and background check prior to start date You will work on commercial job sites within Houston and the surrounding areas (no overnight travel!) Ideal schedule is 6:00am - 2:30pm schedule, depending on jobsite. Compensation $15 per hour + potential for overtime (dependent on your level of experience) and additional bonus potential. May include vehicle stipend. You will receive medical, dental and vision insurance options, paid time off, paid holidays, and a 401k plan with very generous annual company contribution. In addition, you will have access to on-site health care and prescriptions for you and your family at our on-site clinic. cHka9fux4g
See More Details >>Department: Minor In-House Construction Salary: Commensurate with Experience/Education Description: Under general supervision, maintains electrical service to university owned buildings. Maintains branch circuits for convenience outlets, lighting, motors and controllers. Maintains emergency power circuits. 1. Inspects and repairs electrical service within buildings, including electrical distribution, branch circuits, associated breakers and distribution panels. 2. Inspects and repairs emergency power circuits within buildings, to include distribution and branch circuits. 3. Repairs/replaces damaged or faulty electrical devices in electrical distribution throughout buildings, i.e., breakers, wiring, controllers, convenience outlets, light fixtures, lights, etc. 4. Completes work orders, emergency tickets and preventative maintenance assignments. 5. Works with outside electrical supplier (HL&P) to ensure that all power lines are free of obstacles; works with suppliers and outside contractors in restoring overhead power to buildings. 6. Serves on special task force during periods of emergency, such as floods, storms, hurricanes, etc. 7. Performs other job-related duties as assigned. THIS JOB REQUIRES A VALID TEXAS DRIVER'S LICENSE. MQ: Requires a basic knowledge of grammar, spelling, punctuation and simple mathematical functions like percentages, ratios, etc. as might normally be acquired through attainment of a high school diploma or GED. Requires a minimum of one (1) year of directly job-related experience. Requires technical certification or licensing directly related to the job, as specified on a job description addendum. Additional Posting Information: • Experience will be considered in lieu of education. The University of Houston System and its universities are an Equal Opportunity Institution.
See More Details >>Becoming an electrician in Houston typically starts with an apprenticeship, which combines 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. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 762,600 electricians nationwide, with 40,670 in Texas, and projects a 6% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices earn an average of $1,056.81 per week in Houston, with an annual overtime average of $48,571. 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.
