Apprentice Electrician at Prime Partners

Overview of the Apprentice Electrician Role

As an Apprentice Electrician at Prime Partners, you’ll be an essential part of our team, working on a multi-year project based in Peachtree City, GA. Our projects extend to nearby cities such as Newnan, Fayetteville, and Tyrone. Your role will involve hands-on work in commercial construction, where you’ll learn and apply essential electrical skills under the guidance of seasoned professionals. This position offers a unique opportunity to grow your expertise in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Your Daily Tasks as an Apprentice Electrician

Assist Journeyman Electricians

You’ll work closely with journeyman electricians, assisting them with the installation of wiring, conduit, and electrical fixtures. This involves learning the ropes of commercial electrical systems and understanding the intricacies of each installation.

Wire Pulling and Termination

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include safely pulling and terminating wire runs, ensuring that installations are up to code and meet project specifications. You’ll learn to handle different types of wiring and understand the correct termination processes.

Installation of Electrical Boxes and Temporary Power Systems

Setting up electrical boxes and temporary power systems will be a regular part of your job. You’ll follow blueprints to install electrical infrastructure, gaining invaluable experience in reading and interpreting electrical plans.

Troubleshooting and Repairs

Under the guidance of experienced electricians, you’ll perform basic troubleshooting and repairs. This hands-on experience will help you develop problem-solving skills and learn how to address common electrical issues on-site.

Maintain Tools and Materials

Keeping tools and materials organized is crucial for maintaining an efficient work environment. You’ll be responsible for ensuring that all equipment is accounted for and in good working condition.

Safety and Compliance

Adhering to strict safety practices and regulations is a must on active construction sites. You’ll be trained to follow safety protocols rigorously, ensuring a safe work environment for yourself and your colleagues.

What You Need to Be an Apprentice Electrician

Required Credentials

A valid Electrical Trainee Card from the CA Department of Industrial Relations is essential for this role. This credential demonstrates your commitment to the trade and your readiness to learn and grow in the field.

Experience and Skills

• At least 1+ years of experience as an Apprentice Electrician.
• A foundational understanding of basic electrical principles.
• Physical ability to navigate construction sites, including climbing ladders and lifting equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and an unwavering commitment to safety protocols.
• Must-have skills include proficiency in using hand and power tools, basic knowledge of electrical codes, and the ability to read and interpret blueprints.

Compensation and Benefits

Competitive Salary

We offer a competitive salary range of $21.89-$24.31 per hour, depending on your experience and skill level.

Career Advancement

Prime Partners is committed to your professional growth, providing numerous career advancement opportunities and ongoing training and certifications to enhance your skills.

Additional Benefits

As part of our team, you’ll enjoy key benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. You’ll also have access to continuous training opportunities to expand your knowledge and capabilities in the electrical field.