Job Description
Are you ready to build a secure future in the skilled trades? Metro Electric Solutions is currently seeking motivated Entry Level Electricians to join our dynamic team in New Orleans, Louisiana. We offer competitive weekly pay, hands-on training, and a clear pathway to journeyman status. If you are looking for a stable career with growth potential, this is your opportunity to shine.
At Metro Electric Solutions, we pride ourselves on safety, quality, and integrity. As an entry-level electrician, you will work alongside experienced professionals to learn the trade from the ground up. We are committed to supporting our employees with comprehensive benefits and a supportive work environment.
Responsibilities
- Assist journeyman electricians with the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems in residential and commercial settings.
- Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to understand project requirements.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment, adhering to all OSHA safety regulations.
- Perform basic electrical tasks such as terminating wire, installing outlets, switches, and light fixtures.
- Use hand and power tools safely and effectively to complete assigned tasks.
- Communicate effectively with customers and team members to ensure project success.
- Learn and apply knowledge of National Electrical Code (NEC) standards.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED equivalent required.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
- Physical ability to lift heavy objects (up to 50 lbs) and work in various weather conditions.
- Strong desire to learn the electrical trade and obtain journeyman certification.
- Basic math skills for reading measurements and calculating materials.
- Ability to pass a background check and drug screening.
- Previous experience in construction or general labor is a plus but not required.