Apprentice

Location: New Braunfels, Texas and San Antonio Metroplex
Reports To: Foreman

Employment Type: Full-time

Position Overview:

The Electrical Apprentice supports licensed electricians in the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems on commercial, industrial, and institutional construction projects. This position provides hands-on training while developing the knowledge, skills, and experience required to become a licensed journeyman electrician. Apprentices work under the direct supervision of experienced electricians while maintaining Core Electrical Group’s commitment to safety, quality, and craftsmanship.

A Electrical Apprentice Shall:

  • Gather and organize tools, equipment, and materials for daily work activities.
  • Measure, cut, bend, and install conduit under supervision.
  • Assist with pulling wire, making terminations, and installing electrical equipment.
  • Support the installation of conduit, boxes, devices, fixtures, and electrical systems.
  • Assist in lifting, positioning, mounting, and securing electrical equipment and materials.
  • Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a clean, organized, and safe condition.
  • Remove debris, scrap materials, and excess construction materials from the jobsite.
  • Safely operate hand and power tools under the direction of a Foreman or Journeyman Electrician.
  • Read and interpret basic construction drawings and electrical layouts as directed.
  • Follow all Core Electrical Group safety policies, OSHA regulations, and project-specific safety requirements.
  • Maintain regular attendance and arrive prepared to work each day.
  • Demonstrate a strong willingness to learn through classroom instruction and on-the-job training.
  • Perform other duties as assigned to support successful project completion.
  • Never perform work on energized electrical equipment or circuits unless authorized and qualified to do so

Requirements and Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Current Texas Apprentice Electrician License in good standing.
  • Enrolled in or willing to enroll in an approved electrical apprenticeship program.
  • OSHA 10 certification preferred.
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
  • Ability to lift, carry, and move materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to work outdoors and on active construction sites in varying weather conditions.
  • Strong communication, organizational, and teamwork skills.
  • Positive attitude with a strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
  • Ability to pass required background and drug screening, if applicable.
  • Commitment to safety, quality workmanship, and professional conduct.

*Employee understands the job description above and understands that this is NOT all inclusive of responsibilities and duties.