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Job title: Apprentice Electrician
Company: Wolfe Electric Co., Inc.
Job description: Wolfe Electric Co., Inc. is accepting applications for an Apprentice Electrician to learn on-the-job and assist Wireman or Journeyman Electricians in providing quality, efficient and professional electrical services that meet/exceed customer needs and expectations.

We are looking for candidates who are innovative, self-motivated, eager to learn and interested in working towards, obtaining their Journeyman License and establish a career within the Electrical Trade Industry and Wolfe Electric Co., Inc.

As an Apprentice Electrician you will learn under Wireman and Journeyman how to assess, install, alter, add and/or repair electrical systems, conductors and associated materials and equipment within the Commercial, Service, Industrial and Residential Electrical Construction Industry. You will complete both hands-on projects on job sites and coursework in a classroom setting.

If you are seeking a dynamic career path in Electrical Contracting, consider joining our team! Wolfe Electric Co., Inc. is a family-owned business and we respect, support and value all of our employees! What employees enjoy most about Wolfe Electric Co., Inc. is the camaraderie and friendship with co-workers, training and the flexibility provided to balance home and work life.

WOLFE ELECTRIC CO., INC. OFFERS:

  • Competitive wages - $15-$24/hour
  • Discretionary bonuses pending annual company performance
  • Apprentices are eligible for performance reviews every 6 months from date of hire that are tied to potential wage increases pending individual and company performance
  • Career advancement potential
  • Tuition advancement for Apprentices pending final grade in each level of coursework
  • Safety training
  • Tool allowance
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Accident coverage
  • Critical illness coverage
  • ID theft protection
  • Legal assistance
  • Wellness programs
  • PTO
  • Bereavement
  • Holidays
  • 401 K with company match
  • Company sponsored employee events
  • Leadership training
  • Schedule flexibility
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Team performance culture
  • Supportive and happy environment
  • and much more....
WHAT DOES AN APPRENTICE ELECTRICIAN DO?
  • Assist Wireman or Journeymen Electricians by performing tasks under the direct supervision of a Wireman or Journeyman Electrician while installing the work and handling materials, as well as paperwork, etc.
  • Must keep all materials, tools and equipment in an orderly fashion and always keep the work area clean.
  • Positively identify wire colors.
  • Comprehend reading and drawing prints and schematics of same.
  • Bend conduit by hand with hand benders.
  • Must use all power tools, saws, threaders, wire tuggers, hydraulic benders, and knockout punches.
  • Capable of digging trenches, either by use of hand tools or power equipment.
  • Operates two (2) handed tools/equipment, cable cutters, hammer drills, compression tools, and jack hammers.
  • Operates company trucks.
  • Read and interpret maps, instructional manuals, specifications, work site, directions, blueprints and written instructions.
  • Operate and work from mechanical personnel lifts (electric or gas powered).
  • Work energized circuits and equipment with company management approval as outlined in the Safety policy.
  • Possess a willingness to learn, adapt to changing priorities and have a positive attitude.
  • Think ahead as to show how to spend available time for maximum production.
  • Attend all Wolfe Electric Company, Inc s training classes including but not limited to Safety, blueprint reading, code classes etc.
  • Effectively communicate to include oral/written and listen.
  • Must demonstrate safe work habits according to Wolfe Electric Co., Inc. s policies and procedures.
  • Must attend ABC classes or an approved Apprentice Electrician training center for the required length and time and maintain a passing grade, unless a graduate of an accredited electrical program.
  • Demonstrates efficient knowledge of trade given level of coursework, experience and understanding.
  • Must successfully complete four (4) years of on the job training.
  • Represents Wolfe Electric Co., Inc. in a positive and professional manner to demonstrate a positive company image that meet/exceeds standards and expectations.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • No experience is necessary, wages are based on qualifications, electrical knowledge and previous OJT hours/experience
  • Six (6) months or more professional electrical experience (preferred)
  • Aspiration and commitment to obtain a Journeyman license
  • Ability to read, speak and understand English to be able to comply with Safety Regulations, State and Local Electrical Code requirements as well as communicate effectively with co-workers, General Contractors, Architects, Engineers and Office staff.
  • Eagerness to learn and complete up to four (4) years of Associated, Builders and Contractors (ABC) Electrical training program or agreed accredited electrical program.
  • If applicant is offered a position, they must pass an employment physical exam and drug/alcohol screening.
  • If applicant is offered a position they must pass a background check.
  • Must maintain a valid driver's license.
  • Must possess at time of hire or register as an Electrical Apprentice in the State of Nebraska.
DESIRED SKILLS
  • Ability to work independently or as part of a team as project necessitates.
  • Eagerness to learn from others and share knowledge with team members
  • Organizational skill
  • Integrity
  • Pride in quality workmanship
  • Attention to detail
  • Positive attitude, even under tight deadlines
  • Able to prioritize tasks and handle multiple responsibilities to meet project deadlines
  • Critical thinking and problem solving skills
  • Professional, courteous communication skills
WHAT IS THE WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS?
  • Position requires working in all elements inside and outside, depending on job location, and time of year to include; heat, cold, rain and snow.
  • Employee must always have required tools with them.
  • Climb and work from all type of ladders.
  • Perform work at various heights, up to 60 from ladders, scaffolds, aerial lifts, cat walks or other safe work areas.
  • Work in restricted areas (switchgear room, manholes, utility covers, crawl spaces, and attics).
  • Wear PPE (Personal Projective Equipment) to include; Hard Hat, Safety Glasses, Ear Plugs in required areas and Work Gloves.
  • Seatbelts are always required to be worn in vehicles per law and company policy.
  • Repetitive use of arms, hands, fingers and working overhead.
  • Must be able to bend, stoop, squat, crawl, climb, kneel, balance, push, pull and reach overhead.
  • Lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Constantly move on feet.
  • Possess good vision (normal and corrected) and distinguish various wire colors even if color blind.
  • Able to work 8 hours per day, 40 hours per week and overtime as required.
  • Travel local between Omaha and Lincoln as project demands necessitate.
  • Responsible for securing tools and materials from storage areas to complete assigned tasks.
APPLY TODAY!

PLEASE NO THIRD PARTY RECRUITERS OR PHONE CALLS
Expected salary: $15 - 24 per hour
Location: Omaha, NE

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