Job Description
Are you looking to launch a lucrative career in the skilled trades? MetroPower Electric Co. is currently hiring dedicated Entry-Level Electrician Apprentices in Nashville, Illinois. We are committed to training the next generation of electrical professionals through mentorship and hands-on experience.
As an apprentice, you will work alongside our experienced journeyman electricians to gain practical skills while earning a competitive wage. No prior experience is necessary—just a strong work ethic and a willingness to learn.
Responsibilities
- Assist journeyman electricians with the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems in residential and commercial settings.
- Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams.
- Install and terminate conduit, wiring, and electrical components (outlets, switches, panels) in strict accordance with the National Electrical Code (NEC).
- Perform routine safety checks and maintain a clean, organized work site.
- Transport tools and materials to and from job sites as needed.
- Develop the skills necessary to eventually become a licensed Journeyman Electrician.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
- Valid Driver’s License and a clean driving record.
- Basic knowledge of math and measurement is preferred.
- Ability to lift heavy objects (up to 50 lbs) and work in various weather conditions.
- Excellent physical stamina and dexterity.
- Willingness to obtain required apprenticeship certifications.