Apprentice Electrician at Prime Partners

About the Apprentice Electrician Position

As an Apprentice Electrician at Prime Partners, you will be part of a team that has built a solid reputation for excellence in Elk Grove, CA, and its neighboring areas, including Sacramento, Rancho Cordova, Folsom, and Citrus Heights. Our Apprentice Electricians are an integral part of our operations, contributing to a range of commercial construction projects from new builds to renovations. We are known for our commitment to quality and safety, and we pride ourselves on creating a supportive environment where you can learn and grow your skills. Working at Prime Partners means being part of a company that values precision, teamwork, and the professional development of each team member.

Apprentice Electrician Position Overview

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

As an Apprentice Electrician with Prime Partners, your day will involve assisting journeyman electricians with various tasks. You’ll be responsible for installing wiring, conduits, and electrical fixtures for commercial construction projects. Your duties will include pulling and terminating wire runs, installing electrical boxes, and setting up temporary power systems. You will also follow blueprints to install electrical infrastructure and complete assigned tasks with precision.

Types of Projects and Environments

You’ll work on a variety of projects, including large commercial complexes, retail spaces, and office buildings. These projects will take you to different environments, from bustling city centers to suburban developments in and around Elk Grove, including Galt, West Sacramento, and Davis.

Team Structure and Supervision

You will work under the close supervision of experienced journeyman electricians and project managers. Our team structure promotes collaboration and learning, providing you with the opportunity to gain hands-on experience and receive constructive feedback.

Growth Potential Within Prime Partners

Prime Partners is committed to the growth and development of its employees. As an Apprentice Electrician, you’ll have the chance to advance within the company, moving from apprentice to journeyman, and potentially into supervisory roles.

Core Apprentice Electrician Responsibilities

  • Assist journeyman electricians with installing wiring, conduit, and electrical fixtures for commercial construction projects.
  • Safely pull and terminate wire runs, install electrical boxes, and set up temporary power systems.
  • Follow blueprints to install electrical infrastructure and complete assigned tasks with precision.
  • Perform basic troubleshooting and repairs under guidance.
  • Maintain organized tools and materials.
  • Adhere to strict safety practices and regulations on active construction sites.
  • Engage in advanced technical duties such as programming basic building automation systems, assisting in the installation of energy-efficient lighting systems, and participating in renewable energy projects such as solar panel installations.
  • Specific regional projects may include large-scale business parks in Rancho Murieta and educational institutions in the Sacramento area.
  • Follow safety protocols, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), attending safety meetings, and adhering to OSHA regulations.

Qualifications

  • Must have a valid Electrical Trainee Card from the CA Department of Industrial Relations.
  • Understanding of basic electrical principles and a willingness to learn advanced techniques.
  • Physical ability to work in construction environments, including climbing ladders and lifting equipment.
  • Strong attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Minimum of 1+ years of experience as an Apprentice Electrician.
  • Essential certifications include CPR and First Aid.
  • Required technical knowledge includes understanding electrical schematics, basic wiring diagrams, and familiarity with the National Electrical Code (NEC).

Tools & Equipment

  • Daily tools used by our Apprentice Electricians include wire strippers, pliers, multimeters, and conduit benders.
  • Required personal tools include a set of screwdrivers, tape measure, and a utility knife.
  • Company-provided equipment includes power drills, saws, and safety equipment like hard hats and gloves.

Physical Requirements

  • Lifting requirements include the ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Working conditions involve exposure to outdoor weather, heights, and confined spaces.
  • Safety gear needed includes steel-toed boots, safety glasses, and high-visibility vests.

Training & Development

  • Our Apprentice Electrician mentorship program pairs you with experienced electricians to guide your learning and development.
  • Available certifications include OSHA 10 and specialized training in energy efficiency and renewable energy systems.
  • The career advancement path includes opportunities to progress to journeyman electrician and, eventually, supervisory positions.

Compensation Package

  • Competitive salary range: $22.83-$32.01 per hour, depending on experience.
  • Career advancement opportunities within Prime Partners.
  • Ongoing training and certifications to enhance your skills.
  • Overtime policies that compensate for additional hours worked.
  • Tool allowances to support your work needs.
  • Additional perks include healthcare benefits, paid time off, and participation in company-sponsored events.

Apprentice Electrician

Elk Grove, CA

$23 - $32 / hour

*Please note, even if you do not possess all of the skills listed, we encourage you to apply!

Best Electrician Jobs: Apprentice Electrician

At Best Electrician Jobs, we're looking for passionate individuals to fill the role of Apprentice Electrician at Prime Partners. You're encouraged to apply even if your experience doesn't precisely match the job description. Your skills and passion will stand out—and set you apart—especially if your career has taken some extraordinary twists and turns. At Best Electrician Jobs, we welcome diverse perspectives and people who think rigorously and aren't afraid to challenge assumptions. Join us in shaping the future of the electrical industry.

Prime Partners

Apply for Apprentice Electrician

Please fill out the form below to apply