Job Summary Futures Electrical is a small family owned business who value there employees. We are looking for new members to join our team as we grow. Apprentice's will be responsible for assisting electrician with installing and maintaining of electrical power systems. Work will be on various commercial construction sites around Central Florida. Pay rate will be based on experience. We require and pay for our apprentice to attend the F.E.A.T. School. Primary responsibilities including but not limited to: • Assist in installing electrical systems. • Assist in installing voice and data systems. • Assist in installing lighting, electrical outlets, and circuit breakers. • Assist in installing and pulling wires through conduit leading to connection boxes, switch panels, and other terminals. • Use tools such as conduit benders, screwdrivers, pliers, knives, hacksaws, and wire strippers. • Replace faulty circuit breakers, fuses, switches, and wire. • Assist in Replacing old fuse boxes. • Hook up appliances for power. • Install new lighting and ceiling fans. • Consult with Forman or lead electrician before performing installations. • Assist in Rewiring of homes and businesses. • MUST have your own transportation to get to job sites. • MUST have your own tools. Futures Electrical is a drug free work place. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $14.00 - $18.00 per hour Benefits: • Paid time off Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Overview At Orange County Government, we are proud to serve the public with integrity, honesty, fairness, and professionalism. We develop innovative policies and services that impact Central Florida and shape the future of our community. We believe in hiring the very best. Our workplace experience sets us apart and makes us a great place to work. Our goal is to create an environment of exceptional organizational values, customer service standards, and employee satisfaction. Orange County Government is committed to providing equal opportunity in employment and services to all individuals. Job Description This key position performs skilled electrical repairs and preventive maintenance duties in an industrial plant environment, major building complex. Installs, troubleshoots and repairs new and existing controls and instrumentation to upgrade and update equipment including incoming electrical services. Troubleshoot and repairs variable frequency drives and other motor controls. Work on equipment and/or building support systems while ensuring adherence to safety procedures/protocols. Work is performed with considerable independence under the supervision of a designated supervisor. Performance is reviewed through inspection, reports, meetings and results achieved. Representative Duties /Assignments Duties may vary based on area of assignment. The following are representative duties; it is not the intent to capture all duties performed by this classification. Maintains, troubleshoots and repairs: controls and heavy industrial electrical equipment including drives, generators, large horsepower motors up to 1,000 HP; lift stations, fuses, breakers and contactors; control systems equipped with Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) using ladder logic diagrams and electrical schematics. Supervises, trains and participates in the installation of low and medium voltage wiring, lights, switches and equipment required to maintain a safe working area or for the restoration of communications systems. Manages arc flash compliance programs and safety protocols in a live environment. Operates, maintains, updates and repairs sophisticated electrical power distribution controls. Performs electrical preventative maintenance on motors in accordance with manufacturers¿ specifications, which may require the removal of hot oils, greases and other liquids. Refills or replaces all items to maintain the integrity of the electric motors and the related equipment. Oversees the proper use and maintenance of equipment and supplies. Ensures and promotes continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices. Interprets Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) / PLC logic which involves reading and understanding logic and data trends used in troubleshooting equipment. Utilizes a work order management system to capture and record electrical failures, views historical data, report time and resources expended to complete work orders. Prepares detailed scope of work requirements for work requiring utilization of outside contractors. Provides review and input of term contracts for UP systems, electrical maintenance, repair, testing and diagnostic services as well as electrical related projects, schematics, plans and drawings. Performs other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications State certified or State registered with Orange County as a Master Electrician, or eight (8) years of technical electrical work experience in a commercial or industrial environment. Six (6) years of training and graduation from a vocational school or program may be substituted for six (6) years of experience. An equivalent combination of relevant education and experience may be substituted. Must possess and maintain a valid Florida Driver¿s License. Application Deadline Open Date: 10/23/2025 Close Date: 11/08/2025 This posting is subject to close without prior notice. Salary Information Pay Grade: 114 - From $25.48 to $33.23 FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Placement based on Education and Experience Benefits • 10 paid holidays and up to 2 floating holidays annually. • 18 days paid time off per year. • Longevity bonus based on years of service. • 6 days of paid TERM (sick) time annually. • Low-cost medical, dental, vision, additional life insurance. • Free basic life, long term disability, and employee assistance for all the family members effective on day one. • Participation in the Florida Retirement System. • Employee assistance program includes multiple free one on one sessions with licensed counselors and online tools for legal advice, financial planning, personal life balance, etc. • Free access to Wellworks gyms and Orange County Recreation Centers. • Free onsite wellness coaching, including dietician and nurse. • Tuition reimbursement program. • Earn service time to forgive student loans. Disclaimer: Benefits may vary for employees under collective bargaining agreements. For more information on Benefits visit - https://www.ocfl.net/EmploymentVolunteerism/EmployeeBenefits.aspx Veterans Preference If you are claiming Veterans' Preference, you are responsible for providing the required eligibility documentation by the closing date of the posting. Please scan and upload a copy of your cover letter and supporting documents, to Orange County Human Resources Division via the secure Box.com folder. Your cover letter should include the Job ID number you are applying for, the title of the position, your full name and the last 4 digits of your social security number. *If you are a current employee returning from active military service, you may be eligible for promotion preference if the active military service qualifies for Veterans' Preference. Please note that Veterans' Preference applies only to a Veterans' first promotion after reinstatement or reemployment, without exception. Educational Requirements If your education was obtained in the United States, the County recognizes degrees or diplomas which are accredited by an agency recognized by the United States Department of Education (USDE) or the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA). If you have obtained education from a country other than the United States, your degree or diploma must be evaluated to determine the United States equivalency by a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Service (NACES) or the Association of International Credentials Evaluations (AICE) at your expense. Notes Will be required to work standby hours Selected candidate will be required to successfully complete the pre-employment drug, physical and background check.
See More Details >>Salary Range $20.29-$25.87 Job Posting End Date - Applications will no longer be accepted starting Job Summary Salary: Electrician I: $20.29-$25.86 Electrician II: $21.75 -$27.73 Performs responsible journey level electrical work involving the installation, maintenance, and repair work of equipment, machinery, power appliances, fixtures, or other electrical components. Work is performed under the supervision of a technical supervisor and is subject to review while in progress and upon completion for compliance with acceptable electrical standards. Minimum Qualifications: Electrician I: High School Diploma/G.E.D. Certificate and two (2) years electrical experience required; or an equivalent combination of related education, training, and experience. Some positions may require a valid Florida Driver's License prior to employment. Electrician II: High School Diploma/G.E.D. Certificate and four (4) years electrical experience required; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Must possess an Orange County Journeyman Electrician Competency card or equivalent. Some positions may require a valid Florida Driver's License prior to employment. Important: To be eligible to proceed forward in the application process, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed in the position description. Please ensure your application provides details of all relevant experience related to the position. If you have questions or need clarification concerning the position or application process, please contact Human Resources at jobs@orlando.gov or 407.246.2062. If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows: • Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree; • Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree; • Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or • Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree.
See More Details >>Becoming an electrician in Orlando 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 an average weekly wage of $1,121.88 in Orlando, and projects a 6% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices earn an average of $29.97 per hour in Orlando, with an annual overtime average of $9,438. 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.
