Apprentice Electrician at Nipper Electric

Company Introduction

Nipper Electric is a leading electrical service provider, with a strong focus on commercial projects. We are dedicated to delivering top-notch electrical solutions to various industries, ensuring safety and efficiency in every project we undertake. Our services span across office buildings, retail centers, hospitals, and schools, where we apply our expertise in electrical installations and maintenance to support the growth and functionality of our clients’ establishments. We are committed to excellence, innovation, and developing the next generation of skilled electricians through our apprenticeship programs.

Overview of Healthcare Apprentice Electrician Role

As a Healthcare Apprentice Electrician at Nipper Electric, you will be embarking on a hands-on learning journey in a commercial environment. This role is designed for individuals who are passionate about pursuing a career in the electrical trade, with an emphasis on healthcare and commercial projects. You will work under the guidance of experienced electricians, gaining invaluable skills and knowledge to advance your career. Your primary responsibility will be to assist in the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems across various commercial settings while adhering to safety standards and regulations.

Essential Functions

• Key Responsibilities for Commercial Projects:

  • Assist in the installation and maintenance of electrical systems in office buildings, retail centers, hospitals, and schools.
  • Support senior electricians in troubleshooting electrical issues and performing necessary repairs.
  • Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and guidelines.
  • Maintain tools and equipment in proper working condition.
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure project timelines and quality standards are met.

• Required Certifications:

  • California ET Card
  • Basic Electrical Safety certification

• Experience with:

  • Power Tools
  • Hand Tools
  • Basic Test Equipment

• Typical Projects:

  • Office Buildings
  • Retail Centers
  • Hospitals
  • Schools

Required Qualifications

• 1-2 years of electrical experience.
• Valid electrical license for SC.
• Proficiency in using Power Tools and Hand Tools.
• Ability to meet physical requirements, such as lifting, climbing, and standing for extended periods.
• Strong knowledge of safety protocols and procedures.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Basic Test Equipment.
• Previous experience working on commercial projects.

Location & Schedule

• Primary Location: Columbia, SC

• Neighboring Cities:

  • Lexington, SC
  • West Columbia, SC
  • Cayce, SC
  • Irmo, SC
  • Forest Acres, SC

• Schedule: Full-time

Compensation & Benefits

• Pay Range: $21.16-$27.51 per hour
• Benefits:
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match

Join Nipper Electric as a Healthcare Apprentice Electrician and take the first step towards a rewarding career in the electrical industry. We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment where you can grow your skills and contribute to impactful projects in the healthcare and commercial sectors. If you are eager to learn and committed to excellence, we invite you to apply and become a part of our team.