Electrician

Job Description

About UsEdge Electric was established in 2009 by two native Austinites and is built upon six core values: Leadership, Safety, Integrity, Timeliness, Exuberance, and Creative Solutions. We focus on quality over quantity and have grown organically through perseverance and hard work. Our company has completed high-profile projects and upholds a reputation of excellence. At Edge Electric, we prioritize employee growth, safety, and development, providing a dynamic work environment where individuals can advance in their electrical careers.Position OverviewAs an Electrical Apprentice, you will assist in the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems under the guidance of experienced electricians. This role requires a strong commitment to safety, adherence to electrical codes, and a willingness to learn the trade. You will be expected to support journeymen and foremen in various tasks while gaining hands-on experience and developing your skills.As an apprentice Electrician you will:Assist with the installation of electrical raceways, wiring, fixtures, and equipmentPull wires, mount panels, and help with electrical terminationsFollow work instructions and safety procedures as directed by supervisors and foremenUse and maintain protective equipment and safety gear providedRead and interpret blueprints, electrical drawings, and work ordersMeasure, cut, and bend wire and conduit using various toolsHelp troubleshoot electrical issues and assist in repairsMaintain a clean and organized work environmentParticipate in training and educational opportunities to advance technical skillsRequirementsHigh school diploma or equivalentBasic knowledge of electrical systems and componentsStrong attention to detail and commitment to safetyAbility to follow verbal and written instructionsEnrollment in or completion of an electrical apprenticeship programValid Apprentice LicensePrevious experience in electrical workWorking Environment & Conditions/Physical RequirementsStanding for extended periodsClimbing ladders and working at heightsWorking in noisy, dusty, or extreme weather conditionsLifting or moving objects up to 75 lbsOccasional travel may be required depending on project locationPossible overtime and night work as neededEquipment or Tools Routinely UsedHand tools such as pliers, screwdrivers, and wire strippersPower tools including drills and sawsElectrical testing equipment such as multimetersLadders, levels, and measuring instrumentsBenefitsAt Edge Electric, we are committed to the well-being, professional growth, and financial security of our employees. Our competitive benefits package is designed to support you at every stage of your career. Paid Holidays – Enjoy company-recognized holidays Comprehensive Insurance Coverage – Health, dental, vision, disability, life, accident, and hospitalization insurance 100% Employer-Paid Medical Insurance – Full coverage of your medical insurance premium Tuition Assistance – Maintain good attendance and grades, and receive up to $5,000 in tuition reimbursement 401(k) Retirement Plan – Secure your financial future with a 100% company match on contributions up to 3% Weekly Pay – Consistent weekly pay schedule (beginning after two weeks) Paid Vacation & Holidays – Take time off to rest and rechargeAt Edge Electric, we believe in fostering a work environment where employees feel valued and supported in their careers.