Experienced Apprentice Electrician
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Encore Electric, Inc. is a licensed Montana Electrical Contractor with consistent work throughout the Gallatin Valley. Come work for a reputable contractor that will keep you busy! As a perk for working for us, we will pay for your electrical schooling and give you the opportunity to learn hands-on electrical work.
OVERVIEW:
An Apprentice Electrician participates in commercial electrical construction and follows direction from Journeymen.
COMPENSATION: $28.75 per hour - $37.50 per hour (an additional 25% is included in this rate for jobs in Big Sky).
TRANSPORTATION PROVIDED TO BIG SKY!
HOURS: 4 days a week, 10 hours a day
General Responsibilities
- Works with a commitment to safety
- Upholds the core values of Encore Electric
- Acts as a professional and uses basic work ethics
- Comes to work on time every day with appropriate attire and tools
- Keeps work area clean
- Installs quality work in a neat and workmanship like manner
- Treats tools with respect
- Works on ladders, lifts, and elevated platforms
- Identifies electrical parts and components
- Digs trenches as needed
- Keeps up with changing technology
- Keeps up with the national electrical code
- Wears tools at all required times
Specific Responsibilities
- Tracking of Apprenticeship Paperwork including hours and reviews
- Take responsibility for their education through the apprenticeship program. This includes:
- Homework
- Tests
- Quizzes
- Keeping up with changing technology
- Keeping up with the national electrical code
- Responsible for communications including tell back procedure
- Uses electrical formulas to figure out pipe fill, device and panel size, and disconnect
- Lays out and organizes assigned tasks to first and second year apprentices
- By the end of the third year, the employee should be proficient at planning materials and tools needed to complete the job
- Reads and understands basic blueprints
- Handles material required for the job
- Installs raceways, pulls wire, and mounts equipment
- Assembles and installs small to large electrical parts and pieces
- Trims outlets, recessed cans and other repetitive finish work
- Performs duties as assigned by lead people
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:
Skill in
- Adapting to new and changing requirements, environments, and/or information.
- Estimating resources needed to complete required tasks
- Managing complex tasks, breaking them down to their component levels
- Effective written and oral communication sufficient to be able to elicit and communicate information and achieve understanding
- Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with customers, vendors, consultants, management, and employees
- Operating a computer
- Organizing work to accomplish tasks
- Reading , writing and math
- Prioritizing and reporting to meet job needs
- Problem solving
- Tracking numbers and bits of data relevant to the work assignment
- Working with schedules
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Driving
- Sitting
- Climbing
- Lifting (up to 50 lbs.)
- Standing
- Stooping
- Vision acuity (near and far)
- Walking
Requirements:
High School Diploma or equivalent, degree in related field is preferred, 2 years of experience for 3rd Year Apprentice, 3 years of experience for 4th Year Apprentice.
Apprentice (First Period) |
0-6 Months |
High School Diploma or Equivalent |
Apprenticeship Registration |
High Level of energy, Sense of Urgency |
Apprentice (Second Period) |
6 Months |
High School Diploma or Equivalent |
Apprenticeship Registration |
High Level of energy, Sense of Urgency |
Apprentice (Third Period) |
12 Months |
High School Diploma or Equivalent |
Apprenticeship Registration |
High Level of energy, Sense of Urgency |
Apprentice (Fourth period) |
18 Months |
High School Diploma or Equivalent |
Apprenticeship Registration |
High Level of energy, Sense of Urgency |
Apprentice (Fifth Period) |
24 Months |
High School Diploma or Equivalent |
Apprenticeship Registration |
High Level of energy, Sense of Urgency |
Apprentice (Sixth Period) |
30 Months |
High School Diploma or Equivalent |
Apprenticeship Registration |
High Level of energy, Sense of Urgency |
Apprentice (Seventh Period) |
36 Months |
High School Diploma or Equivalent |
Apprenticeship Registration |
High Level of energy, Sense of Urgency |
Apprentice (Eighth period) |
42 Months |
High School Diploma or Equivalent |
Apprenticeship Registration |
High Level of energy, Sense of Urgency |
Apprentice (Ready to Test) |
48 Months |
High School Diploma or Equivalent |
Apprenticeship Registration |
High Level of energy, Sense of Urgency |
Benefits:
- Encore Electric provides excellent benefits for our employees, including: medical, dental, and vision plans, disability, and life insurance, employee-matched 401(k), paid time off (PTO), an employee assistance program that includes counseling, legal, and financial advice.
- Encore also provides a generous employee referral program, and access to technical, safety, personal finance, and leadership training through Encore University, Encore’s in house training program.
- This position is eligible for a job site incentive.
Applications will close for this position on: January 31, 2025
To request an accommodation during the application process, please contact HR@EncoreElectric.com.
Encore Electric, Inc. is an EOE, including disability/vets.