Industrial Electrician at Rogers Electric

Start your journey as an Industrial Electrician Apprentice at Rogers Electric in Cary, NC. Our team is looking for an eager, motivated individual to learn and support the installation and maintenance of industrial electrical systems. This entry-level position offers hands-on training under the guidance of licensed electricians, growth opportunities, and exposure to various industrial projects. Although based in Cary, your work may also take you to neighboring cities such as Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill.

Key Responsibilities

As an Industrial Electrician Apprentice, your main task will be to assist in the installation and maintenance of industrial electrical systems. This includes learning to work with high-voltage equipment and machinery, supporting your team with material preparation and organization, and helping to install and troubleshoot motor controls, PLCs, and automation systems.

You will also be responsible for:

• Observing and practicing interpreting technical diagrams and schematics
• Assisting with conduit bending, wiring, and panel assembly
• Maintaining a clean and safe job site
• Documenting your learning progress and daily tasks
• Attending required training and apprenticeship classes
• Following safety guidelines and protocols
• Participating in system testing and inspections
• Collaborating with team members and supervisors on project tasks

In accordance with North Carolina regulations, you will be expected to:

• Comply with all state and local safety regulations
• Obtain any necessary permits for electrical work

Keep an eye out for upcoming industrial projects in the Cary area that will provide ample learning opportunities.

Required Qualifications

To qualify for this position, you must have a high school diploma or equivalent. Although not mandatory, enrollment in an apprenticeship program is preferred. You should have a basic understanding of electrical concepts and safety protocols and a strong interest in industrial electrical systems.

Other necessary qualifications include:

• Willingness to learn and follow instructions
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Physical ability to handle tools and materials
• Attention to detail and a problem-solving mindset
• Reliable transportation and punctuality

As this is an entry-level position, 0-3 years of experience is required. Knowledge of electrical code in North Carolina will be a plus. Familiarity with electrical testing instruments and power tools will also be beneficial.

Compensation & Benefits

At Rogers Electric, we believe in rewarding our team for their hard work. As an Industrial Electrician Apprentice, you can expect:

• A competitive salary range: $24.66-$33.36 per hour depending on experience
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Paid time off and holidays
• Career advancement opportunities
• Ongoing training and certifications

Join our team and start your journey towards becoming an experienced Industrial Electrician!