Job Description
Launch your career in electrical trades with our comprehensive apprenticeship program! Detroit Skilled Trades Inc. is seeking motivated individuals with no prior experience to become skilled electricians. We provide hands-on training, mentorship from licensed professionals, and a clear career progression path. Join our team and build a stable future in Detroit's growing construction industry while earning competitive wages.
Responsibilities
- Install and maintain electrical systems in residential and commercial settings
- Read blueprints and technical diagrams to understand project requirements
- Assist senior electricians with wiring, conduit installation, and circuit testing
- Adhere to strict safety protocols and electrical codes (NEC)
- Use power tools and diagnostic equipment efficiently
- Document work progress and maintain clean job sites
- Participate in ongoing skills training and certification programs
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- Physical ability to lift 50+ pounds and work in various weather conditions
- Basic math skills for measurements and calculations
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
- Willingness to work flexible hours including overtime
- No prior electrical experience necessary - we train!
- Pass pre-employment background check and drug screen