Job Description
Join our team of skilled professionals and launch your career in electrical work! Pacific Northwest Electrical Services is seeking motivated individuals with no prior experience for our full-time electrician apprenticeship program in Portland. We provide comprehensive on-the-job training, mentorship from certified electricians, and a clear path to becoming a licensed professional. Enjoy competitive pay, benefits, and the satisfaction of building safe, efficient electrical systems across Oregon's most dynamic communities.
Responsibilities
- Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in residential and commercial settings
- Follow blueprints, schematics, and safety protocols for all projects
- Assist senior electricians with wiring, conduit installation, and circuit testing
- Identify and troubleshoot electrical issues using diagnostic tools
- Comply with local and national electrical codes (NEC)
- Perform routine inspections and maintenance on electrical equipment
- Document work activities and maintain accurate project records
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds and work in various environments
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
- Willingness to obtain required certifications (company-sponsored)
- Basic math skills for measurements and calculations
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Pass background check and drug screening