Job Description
Are you ready to launch a successful career in the electrical industry? Metro Electric Services is currently seeking motivated individuals to join our team as Entry Level Electrician Apprentices in Richmond, Virginia.
We believe in promoting from within and providing comprehensive on-the-job training. You do not need prior experience to apply; we are looking for candidates with a strong work ethic, a safety-first mindset, and a desire to learn the trade. If you are ready to build a future in the skilled trades, we want to hear from you.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive hourly pay starting at $18.00.
- Hands-on training with experienced Master Electricians.
- Opportunity for career advancement and certification.
- Stable, full-time employment in a growing industry.
Responsibilities
- Assist Journeyman Electricians with the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems in residential and commercial settings.
- Learn to interpret blueprints and technical diagrams under supervision.
- Perform basic electrical tasks such as stripping wire, making connections, and installing outlets and fixtures.
- Ensure all work areas are kept clean, organized, and free of hazards.
- Conduct routine inspections to identify potential safety issues.
- Load and unload materials, tools, and equipment as needed.
- Follow all local and national electrical codes and safety regulations.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED is preferred but not required for this entry-level position.
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Valid Driver’s License and reliable transportation are mandatory.
- Ability to perform physical labor, including lifting up to 50 lbs and standing for extended periods.
- Basic math skills and the ability to follow detailed instructions.
- Willingness to obtain required apprenticeship certifications.