Apprentice Electrician at Staley Technologies

About Our Apprentice Electrician Team

At Staley Technologies, our Apprentice Electricians are integral members of our family-oriented team, known throughout Lakeland, FL, and the surrounding areas such as Winter Haven, Plant City, and Bartow for their commitment to excellence and innovation. Our reputation is built on delivering top-tier electrical solutions for residential projects, from new home constructions to intricate renovations. Our Apprentice Electricians work on a diverse range of projects, contributing to the growth and sustainability of our communities. The teamwork and dedication fostered within our ranks ensure that every project meets the highest standards of quality and safety.

The Apprentice Electrician Position

As an Apprentice Electrician at Staley Technologies, you will embark on a dynamic career path that offers a blend of hands-on learning and professional growth. Each day presents new opportunities to learn and apply your skills in real-world settings. You’ll handle a variety of tasks, from pulling and securing electrical cables to assisting in the installation of complex residential electrical systems. You’ll work under the guidance of seasoned electricians and collaborate with a supportive team that values knowledge sharing and mentorship. Our projects span across residential developments in both urban and suburban settings, providing a diverse work environment. Staley Technologies is committed to your growth, offering pathways to advance into roles such as Journeyman or Master Electrician.

Core Apprentice Electrician Responsibilities

Your role will primarily involve assisting licensed electricians with the installation and maintenance of residential electrical systems. This includes tasks like wiring outlets, switches, and lighting fixtures. You’ll be responsible for pulling and securing electrical cables through walls, attics, and crawl spaces, and setting up and maintaining job site tools and materials. Advanced technical duties will include interpreting electrical blueprints, troubleshooting basic wiring issues, and assisting with the installation of smart home devices. Projects often include region-specific tasks such as installing hurricane-resistant electrical systems. Safety is paramount; you’ll adhere to comprehensive safety protocols, ensuring all tools and debris are properly stored or disposed of. Shadowing experienced electricians will be a key part of your learning, allowing you to master proper techniques and methods.

Required Experience & Skills

The ideal candidate should possess basic knowledge of residential wiring and circuits and demonstrate proficiency with tools such as pliers and drills. Strong attention to detail and good organizational skills are essential, along with reliable transportation to job sites. We require 0-2 years of experience as an Apprentice Electrician. Essential certifications include an OSHA 10-hour Construction Safety card and a valid CPR certification. Technical knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and basic blueprint reading is required to ensure compliance and safety on all projects.

Tools & Equipment

Our Apprentice Electricians utilize a range of tools daily, including wire strippers, voltage testers, and conduit benders. Personal tools required include a set of pliers, screwdrivers, and a reliable multimeter. Staley Technologies provides company equipment like safety harnesses, ladders, and power drills to ensure you have the right tools for the job.

Physical Requirements

The role of an Apprentice Electrician requires the ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly and perform physical tasks such as climbing ladders and working in confined spaces. You’ll often work in various weather conditions, from hot summers to rainy seasons, requiring resilience and adaptability. Safety gear, including hard hats, safety glasses, gloves, and steel-toed boots, is essential to maintain a safe working environment.

Training & Development

Staley Technologies is dedicated to nurturing talent through our comprehensive Apprentice Electrician mentorship program. You’ll receive guidance from seasoned professionals who are committed to your development. We offer access to certifications such as the NCCER Electrical certification program and opportunities to attend workshops and seminars. Our career advancement path encourages you to progress to higher roles, with clear milestones towards becoming a Journeyman or Master Electrician.

Compensation Package

We offer a competitive salary range of $20.83-$29.67 per hour, commensurate with experience and skill level. Our compensation package includes career advancement opportunities and ongoing training and certifications to enhance your professional growth. Overtime is compensated at a premium rate, recognizing the dedication of our team members. We provide tool allowances to ensure you have the necessary equipment, and additional perks such as health benefits, paid holidays, and retirement savings plans are part of our commitment to your well-being.