Apprentice Electrician at Prime Partners

Location: San Diego, CA (Serving nearby cities: Chula Vista, La Mesa, El Cajon, Carlsbad, and Escondido)

Job Description

Prime Partners is looking for motivated and detail-oriented Commercial Apprentice Electricians to join our team in San Diego, CA. This is an incredible opportunity to work on cutting-edge commercial projects, including office complexes, healthcare facilities, retail centers, and more. You’ll gain hands-on experience while collaborating with skilled electricians to bring dynamic electrical systems to life.

This role will expose you to a wide range of commercial electrical installations and systems, offering the perfect environment to grow your expertise in a professional and supportive setting. From downtown San Diego to Chula Vista and Escondido, your work will make a significant impact in the region.


Primary Responsibilities

  • Assist with the installation of lighting fixtures, power outlets, and distribution systems for commercial properties.
  • Work on electrical layouts, measuring and marking locations for conduit and wiring.
  • Help install and connect electrical equipment such as transformers, circuit breakers, and switchgear.
  • Perform cable pulling, routing, and termination for power and low-voltage systems.
  • Collaborate on the installation of energy-efficient solutions, including LED retrofits.
  • Support troubleshooting and diagnostics of existing commercial electrical systems.
  • Follow all safety protocols and maintain compliance with state and local codes.
  • Keep tools and materials organized to ensure an efficient job site.

Required

  • Valid ET (Electrical Trainee) card registered with the State of California.
  • Familiarity with basic electrical systems and safety practices.
  • Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical instructions.
  • Reliable transportation to job sites across San Diego County and nearby cities like La Mesa, Carlsbad, and El Cajon.
  • Physical capability to lift materials, climb ladders, and work in various environments.

Tools & Equipment Experience

  • Hand tools: channel locks, adjustable wrenches, and tape measures.
  • Power tools: cordless drills, saws, and conduit benders.
  • Knowledge of basic testing equipment, such as multimeters and voltage testers.
  • Experience with ladder work and scissor lifts for high-reach tasks.
  • Use of wire pulling devices and conduit threading equipment.

Nice-to-Haves

  • Understanding of backup power systems and generators.
  • Experience with security and surveillance system installations.
  • Familiarity with solar panel wiring and EV charging stations.
  • OSHA 10 or 30 certification is a plus.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively within a team.

Schedule

  • Full-time, Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM, with potential overtime and occasional weekend projects.

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