Apprentice Electrician

ADK Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

It is the policy of ADK Electric to provide equal-employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to any legally protected status such as race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability or veteran status.

Apprentice Electricians are well-organized, motivated team players who are hungry to learn the electrical trade. They can follow written and verbal instructions and apply knowledge that they have learned to increase the company’s effectiveness and efficiency. The ADK TEAM has a common mission – to provide the highest quality workmanship that goes above and beyond client expectations so that we can earn more projects!

• Must have a valid driver’s license
• Must possess your own reliable transportation as most locations are not accessible with public transportation.
• Verification of US Citizen or approved to work in the US.
• Obtaining Electrical Trainee Certification according to state requirements.
• High School Diploma or GED required with an emphasis on good mathematical skills.
• Punctual, motivated, detail oriented and uphold the passion to be the best in the field.
• Possess excellent communication skills, self-supervision, and respect for safety needs.
• Possess self-motivation and team spirit and be able to work closely with other teams on the sites.
• Arrive ready to work on time and be ready to do overtime or a versatile work schedule based on project needs.
• Work with colored wiring and must be able to identify them by sight.
• Ability to diagnose the root cause of issues and think logically about solutions.
• Demonstrate mechanical ability and basic understanding of the electrical industry.
• Working with heavy equipment, forklifts, scissor-lifts, and bucket trucks.
• Duties include unloading, moving materials, cleaning, sweeping, trash removal, digging for and installing underground conduits, setting lights, etc.
• Perform duties as assigned by foreman/lead. Follow instructions and ask questions.
• Must be able to accommodate your schedule to workdays, evenings, or through the night as our clients dictate our schedule.
• Must be able to drive in all weather conditions, day or night.

Be responsible. Be a mentor. Be honest. Be respectful. Be a leader. Inspire. Motivate. Challenge. Be Part of a TEAM!

• Ensuring installations comply with the NEC and (AHJ) authority having jurisdiction.
• Properly reading blueprints, schematics and specifications.
• Ordering materials for daily tasks.
• Ensuring safety protocols are in use and enforced.
• Maintaining OSHA documentation on the project.
• Daily layout/safety (JSA) meetings with the project workforce. Perform weekly toolbox talks.
• Installing electrical raceways.
• Proper use of equipment for bending, cutting, pulling and installation of conduit and wire.
• Providing power/interfaces from alternate power sources, i.e., generators, solar/wind, battery (UPS systems).
• Providing power connections to motors and controls, HVAC equipment, lighting, and lighting controls.
• Installing fire alarm, security, and data/telecom systems.
• Properly mounting switchboards, switch gear, panel boards, circuit breakers/fuses, meters, transformers, generators, rectifiers, transfer switches and various other equipment.
• Adapting to the various types and forms of construction, i.e., lumber, concrete, concrete block, metal, tilt-up, poured in place, underground and above ground, single story to high‑rise.
• Working with various voltages, i.e., 12‑24 volt, 48‑volt DC, 120/240 volt, 120/208 volt, 277/480 volt.
• Ensuring the proper installation of the various building grounding systems.
• Coordinating with the other trades involved on the project.
• Coordinating with the General Contractor, Engineers and Owner or Owner’s Representative.
• Troubleshooting the various systems and components.
• Replacing faulty equipment, wiring or controls.
• Coordinating with the (AHJ), electrical inspectors, fire alarm inspectors, elevator inspectors, and various other entities performing required inspections.

• Attend all Safety Meetings and Tool‑Box‑Talks.
• Ensure that equipment is in safe operating condition.
• Perform preventive maintenance on…