We are currently looking for a local Electrical Apprentice with 2-4 years of commercial electrical experience. WE PAY FOR YOUR SCHOOLING! We are proud to offer you: • Medical, 100% of employee premium paid! • Dental, and Vision Care • Company-Paid Life Insurance • Paid Holidays and Vacation • Direct Deposit • Paid schooling Summary: The Electrical Apprentice will learn to execute assigned electrical responsibilities encompassing general maintenance, preventive maintenance, construction, repair, and installation of a wide variety of electrical systems and equipment. Electrical Apprentice will also be required to Install, repair, maintain, and inspect electrical systems and equipment such as motors, fixtures, transformers, generators, wiring, switchboards, alarm systems, controllers, circuit breakers, and medium voltage transmission equipment. The Apprentice will work from blueprints and specifications, make working drawings and single line power diagrams, locate, and diagnose electrical malfunctions using various test instruments. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Active on the job training. • Demonstrate willingness to comprehend and follow instructions given by qualified electrical mentors. • Follow-up on construction work to ensure scheduled state and local inspection timetables are met and standards are maintained. • Record field wiring changes and modifications on blueprints for recording on master. • May operate hand and power tools of all types: air hammers, earth tampers, cement mixers, small mechanical hoists, surveying, measuring equipment, and a variety of other equipment and instruments. • May clean and prepare sites, dig trenches, set braces to support the sides of excavations, erect scaffolding, and clean up rubble and debris. • May assist other craft workers. • Cleans, maintains, and services equipment and tools. • Performs additional duties or emergency duties after normal work hours when requested by supervision or designee. • Learn layout in wiring of new or remodeled installations; makes standard computations related to load requirements. • Designs control wiring for equipment and draw schematics. • Out of town Travel will be required if needed. • This job is safety sensitive for medical marijuana purposes. • All other tasks as assigned. Education/Skill Requirements: • Must have the ability and willingness to learn and or perform duties normally associated with other trade areas, multiple aspects of carpentry work required in the maintenance and construction of commercial buildings, churches, factories, office buildings, etc. • Working to develop your understanding and working knowledge of the current National Electrical Code, National Fire Alarm Code, all State, and local codes is required. • Ability to learn and understand, interpret, and utilize blueprints, wiring diagrams, and schematics is required. • Learn to locate and diagnoses electrical malfunctions using various test instruments. • Operate a variety of power tools, shop equipment, and electrical testing instruments are required. • Safety Oriented. Physical Demands: • Ability to continuously sit, stand, or walk. • Ability to bend, squat, climb stairs, and lift frequently. • May lift and carry heavy objects 5 -25 pounds frequently, 25- 50 pounds often, 50-100 pounds occasionally. • Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl in awkward positions continuously Work environment: • Skilled Laborers often work at great heights, or outdoors in all weather conditions. • Some jobs expose workers to harmful materials or chemicals, fumes, odors, loud noise, or dangerous machinery. • To avoid injury, workers in these jobs wear safety clothing, such as gloves, hardhats, protective chemical suits, devices to protect their eyes, respiratory system, and hearing. • While working in construction, laborers must be especially alert to safely follow procedures and must deal with a variety of hazards. Work Authorization: Must be able to verify identity and employment eligibility to work in the U.S. Steve's Electric LLC is a Equal Opportunity Employer. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $17.00 - $23.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week Benefits: • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Tuition reimbursement • Vision insurance Schedule: • 10 hour shift • 8 hour shift • Day shift • Monday to Friday • Overtime Experience: • Electrical: 1 year (Required) Ability to Commute: • Paragould, AR 72450 (Required) Ability to Relocate: • Paragould, AR 72450: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>• Perform site survey activities with a team and independently • Perform routine maintenance on electrical wiring and systems • Review job installation plan with the Crew Lead • Assist in tracking inventory for each project • Troubleshoot, test, repair and service technical equipment • Troubleshoot motor and control systems • Install and repair electrical equipment and fixtures • Install various types of raceway and cable tray systems • Adhere to all quality and safety codes • Clean up the job site Requirements • Journeyman/Journeywoman Electrician License • Minimum 5 years of electrical experience • Proficient knowledge of installation of PVC-coated rigid conduit systems • Able to lead a crew of various sizes ranging from 2 – 5 people • Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills • Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen • Familiarity with electrical equipment and hand tools • Familiarity with electrical schematics, blueprints, and manuals Physical Requirements • Ability to make multiple trips up and down a ladder daily • Ability to lift, squat, deadlift, pull, and carry up to 50 lbs. daily • Ability to work at the ground level, kneeling or bending daily • Ability to kneel and stand repeatedly daily • Ability to operate a boom lift and scissor lift Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental Insurance • Employee assistance program • Flexible spending account • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Referral program • Retirement plan • Vision insurance Schedule: • Monday to Friday • Overtime • Weekends as needed Experience: • Electrical: 5 years (Required) License/Certification: • Electrical Journeyman License (Carded in AR )
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See More Details >>Becoming an electrician in Paragould, AR typically starts with an apprenticeship, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships in the region 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 a growing presence in Paragould, AR, and projects a 6% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices in Paragould earn an average of $848 per week, with an annual overtime average of $49,248. Trade schools, unions, and local platforms help aspiring electricians find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $53,000 annually for experienced professionals.
