Job Summary We are seeking a motivated and dedicated Apprentice Electrician to join our team. This entry-level position is ideal for individuals looking to gain hands-on experience in the electrical trade. The Apprentice Electrician will work under the supervision of experienced electricians, assisting in various electrical tasks on commercial and industrial job sites. The role requires a strong willingness to learn and adhere to safety protocols while developing essential skills in electrical installation and maintenance. Duties • Assist in the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems and equipment. • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to understand project requirements. • Use tools such as voltmeters and ohmmeters to test electrical systems for functionality. • Work on construction sites, ensuring compliance with all safety regulations and standards. • Participate in high voltage installations under the guidance of licensed electricians. • Engage in frame carpentry tasks as needed to support electrical installations. • Collaborate with team members to build and install electrical components according to the National Electrical Code (NEC). • Maintain a clean and organized work environment, ensuring tools and materials are properly stored. Qualifications • Previous experience as a commercial or industrial electrician is preferred but not required. • Basic knowledge of electrical systems, including high voltage applications. • Familiarity with using testing equipment such as voltmeters and ohmmeters. • Ability to read blueprints and technical documents effectively. • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. • Willingness to learn from experienced electricians and take direction. • Ability to work on construction sites, including lifting materials as necessary. • Must be reliable, punctual, and demonstrate a strong work ethic. This position provides an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to start a career in the electrical field while gaining valuable experience on the job. Job Type: Temporary Pay: $22.19 - $23.61 per hour Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Night shift Ability to Commute: • Winnemucca, NV 89445 (Preferred) Ability to Relocate: • Winnemucca, NV 89445: Relocate before starting work (Preferred) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Responsibilities Journeymen Lineman who join NV Energy will be eligible for these additional incentives: • Up to $5,000 sign-on bonus • Available relocation assistance based on location Energize Your Career at NV Energy Would you like to join the premier provider of energy for Nevada? Would you like the opportunity to build a career that offers you challenge, adventure and a variety of work assignments while growing your skills and expertise -- consider NV Energy! NV Energy has served northern Nevada for more than 150 years and southern Nevada since 1906. Our Company is committed to creating a culture that embraces our core values of safety, customer focus, compliance, integrity, and reliability. Be a Lineman who is set apart from the rest. NV Energy is seeking Journeyman Lineman for our Winnemucca yard. As a Journeyman Lineman, you will perform all classes of overhead and underground transmission and distribution line work while working in a crew environment. Candidates, through training and experience, are required to demonstrate their knowledge of underground circuits, substations, and apparatus to test, maintain, and install duct line, cable, conduits, risers, Company-owned customer outdoor lighting equipment, circuit breakers, transformers, and associated equipment, substation equipment, and circuits. Life in Northern Nevada Northern Nevada communities still boast small town values and size while offering world class amenities, entertainment, arts and cultural events and adventures in the great outdoors including golfing, big game hunting, fishing, mountain and motocross biking and much more! Whether you are a sports enthusiast or an outdoor adventurer, communities in Northern Nevada offer you the quality of life worth living. Essential Education, Skills, And Environment Education and Work Experience High School Diploma or GED and completion of a four year Journeyman- Electric Lineman apprentice program through IBEW or DOL Specialized Knowledge And Skills Experience with Hot Stick and Rubber gloving. Work Environment and Physical Demands Climbing towers and poles, working outdoors in all weather conditions Qualifications This position is regulated by the Department of Transportation (DOT) and the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) under Title 49 CFR Part 382 and Part 40. Any applicant/employee who is licensed and would operate a commercial vehicle for the Company will be subject to drug and alcohol testing under the Company’s FMCSA drug and alcohol testing programs. Any employment, transfer, or promotion offer made for this position is contingent upon taking and passing a drug test prior to the commencement of the new role. If an applicant/employee fails the drug test, any offer of employment, transfer, or promotion will be revoked.
See More Details >>Requisition ID: 284762 • Relocation Authorized: National/International - Camp • Grade: 27 • Position to be Panel Interviewed? Yes • Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project • Work Location: Thacker Pass,NV • Hourly Range: $119,780 - $182,670 annually (Determined by function, education, experience, and qualifications of the applicant.) Extraordinary Teams Building Inspiring Projects: Since 1898, Bechtel has helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world's infrastructure, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world a safer, cleaner place. Differentiated by the quality of our people and our relentless drive to deliver the most successful outcomes, we align our capabilities to our customers' objectives to create a lasting positive impact. We serve the Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; Mining & Metals, and the Manufacturing and Technology markets. Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and operations. Core to Bechtel is our Vision, Values and Commitments. They are what we believe, what customers can expect, and how we deliver. Learn more about our extraordinary teams building inspiring projects in our Impact Report. Project Overview: Thacker Pass is the largest known lithium resource in the United States. Once complete, the mine and processing facilities will produce more lithium carbonate than any other facility in the United States by far – enough to power 1 million electric vehicles per year. As the EPCM contractor for Lithium Americas, Bechtel is responsible for managing and integrating the efforts of a team contractors engineering and building the facility. We are also managing procurement of about $1 Billion in goods and services. Earth work began in 2023 and design and procurement of long-lead equipment is underway. The project is located in the high desert and wide-open spaces of north-central Nevada about 25 miles from the Oregon border, 1 hour northwest of Winnemucca, Nevada and 3 hours northeast of Reno. Planned with sustainability and the environment in mind, the facility will use its excess process heat to generate electricity and will recycle process water up to seven times. Once the second phase of the project is complete, Thacker Pass will produce more than 16 times the current U.S. output of lithium. Bechtel is proud to play a critical role in the U.S. transition to cleaner energy and offers the following opportunity on the Thacker Pass Project. Job Summary: In this role, you will monitor and organize subcontractor planning, safety, quality, and technical activities on a complex project with multiple stakeholders' involvement, through the coordination and instruction of subcontractor's management staff. Your field supervision will help ensure operations are planned to coincide with overall established schedules and that work methods are planned and executed safely. Major Responsibilities: • Monitors and directs subcontractor activities, through coordination and instruction of subcontractors' management staff within the area of responsibility. • Role supports on large projects of high complexity with multiple stakeholders' involvement. Planning: • Reviews and monitors subcontractor construction schedules, resource charts, and material and equipment requirements. • Reviews and approves where necessary, subcontractor construction methods, schedules, manning charts, and material and equipment requirements. • Leads the construction operations impact on external interfaces to ensure they coincide with the overall established schedules. Safety / Quality: • Monitors installation of materials and equipment to assure conformance with drawings, specifications, vendor, and other requirements. • Implements and enforces policies, procedures and related work rules as established by field construction management. Technical: • Works with Construction Field Engineers, Foremen, and Craft Professionals, in interpreting Engineering design documents, vendor documents, and other technical documents. • Coordinates engineering solutions with Subcontractors, and Foremen and Craft Professionals. • Coordinates with Design on constructability issues. Education and Experience Requirements: • Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 10-13 years of relevant experience or 14-17 years of relevant work experience. Required Knowledge and Skills: • Knowledge of multiple technical engineering disciplines relating to the construction of heavy industrial projects. • Thorough knowledge of construction activities as they relate to engineering disciplines, cost and scheduling, and contract administration. • Knowledge and understanding of the application and requirements of the Project Environmental, Safety & Health (ES&H) Handbook and the Bechtel Core Processes as they relate to area of responsibility. • Knowledge of project-specific environmental compliance requirements. • Knowledge of Bechtel's
See More Details >>Becoming an electrician in Winnemucca, NV, often begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom instruction, enabling individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships typically span four to five years, demanding extensive training under licensed professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the average wage for electricians in Nevada is approximately $1,055 per week, with experienced professionals in Winnemucca earning up to $1,247 per week. Trade schools, local unions, and platforms like Gild assist aspiring electricians in finding apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
