Electrical Apprentice Job Description
Electrical Apprentice Duties & Responsibilities
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Electrical Apprentice Qualifications
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Licensing or Certifications for Electrical Apprentice
List any licenses or certifications required by the position: GED, OSHA, AED, CPR, ERT
Education for Electrical Apprentice
Typically a job would require a certain level of education.
Employers hiring for the electrical apprentice job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Associate and High School Degree in Technical, Electrical Engineering, Education, General Education, Associates, Industrial, Engineering, Electrical Technician, Electrical Technology, Electrician
Skills for Electrical Apprentice
Desired skills for electrical apprentice include:
Desired experience for electrical apprentice includes:
Electrical Apprentice Examples
Electrical Apprentice Job Description
- Pull wire
- Run cable trays
- Install panels
- Install J boxes
- Wire switches/outlets
- Install light fixtures
- Must be able to work with personnel in a team oriented and safety conscious environment
- Maintains and services mechanical equipment and components
- Performs skilled repair services of mechanical, electrical, and building systems and equipment
- Conducts periodic inspections to evaluate requests for repair
- Must have at least two (2) years of experience working with industrial electrical/process control equipment or equivalent trade/technical education
- Must have a minimum GPA of 2.500 out of 4.000, if you have graduated within the past 2 years
- Must have completed Algebra coursework in High School
- After an offer of employment, but, prior to date of hire must complete college entrance exams / assessments at the community college to be attended
- Individuals who are currently enrolled in school (high school, college/university) or graduated from high school within the last two years will be required to provide a copy of their transcript if invited to an onsite interview
- The ability to troubleshoot electrical problems in the plant, and take corrective action
Electrical Apprentice Job Description
- Repair or replace wiring equipment or fixtures using hand or power tools
- Make assessment of job requirement after reading blueprints
- Must maintain positive customer and employee relationships
- Accurate and timely administrative duties to include time accounting and work order completion
- Testing electrical systems or continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures, working knowledge of all testing devices
- Submit portfolio to the College to support NVQ submission
- Be aware of the Environmental, Health & Safety and Business Continuity Plan for the part of the business you work in
- Electric actuators, Electronic measurement loops, Electric motors, Fans, Electronic circuits, Electrical interlocks
- AC and DC power generation and power distribution
- Calibration of electronic and electrical devices and systems
- In lieu of successfully completing a 2-year post high school technical vocational program in one of the above noted fields, successful completion of a 2-year Associates Degree in an engineering field of study, , mechanical engineering or electrical engineering
- The ability to learn quickly, follow instructions and work safely with minimal direction
- Must possess the ability to work effectively with others (giving and receiving direction) and work independently and unsupervised as required
- High School diploma or GED with one year experience in electrical maintenance and/or electrical construction
- Associates degree in a technically related program such as Electrical/Electronic Engineering technology
- A minimum grade 12
Electrical Apprentice Job Description
- Verification of equipment and machinery performance criteria and insulation integrity
- Application of physical and electrical protection
- Any other requirements as directed
- Installs electrical circuits, panels, conduit, protecting devices, switches, and equipment required to accommodate the CEC and/or NEC
- To complete a programme of training to be conducted within the College Electrical Engineering departmental workshops and classrooms
- To become proficient in the application and use of a wide range of tools including, but not restricted to measurement meters, thermostatic and infra-red
- Measurement and inspection techniques using a variety of meters equipment
- Training in the use of Computer Aided Design (CAD) using proprietary software packages
- Attendance at college on a day release and evening class basis leading to recognised NVQ qualifications over a period
- Carrying out such tasks and duties as directed by the Service Operations Manager / Service Supervisor that are calculated to contribute to the requisite levels of performance and competence
- Planning/Organizing - Organizes schedules and completes basic tasks and assignments in a timely manner with direction and review from peers, mentors and management
- Reasoning Ability - Demonstrates an academic understanding of basic technical principles, theories and concepts within the discipline
- A minimum of Year 10 schooling with passes in English, Maths and a Science
- A mature, can-do attitude with the ability to think logically and quickly
- A genuine desire to pursue a career in the field of electrical maintenance
- Basic hand tools for the job scope
Electrical Apprentice Job Description
- Eligible to work in Australia – You must be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident and eligible to work in Australia
- VCE – Completion of High School Certificate
- Year 12, or equivalent, Math & English – expected pass mark (or equivalent) of 60%
- Year 11, or equivalent, Physics – pass (or equivalent) mark of 60%
- Must be 18 years of age by the 1st January 2018
- To be able to provide a copy of your Academic transcript on request
- Assist in vehicle checks
- Participating in exhaust gas sensor bench/engine/vehicle testing, developing testing and validation procedures, equipment preparation
- Warranty part tracking, monthly monitoring of warranty data
- Work closely with senior electricians to gain knowledge and skill as required
- Understanding of analog circuits, 4-20 ma or 0-10 volts
- The materials, tools and procedures used in the area of trade specialization
- The hazards and safety precautions of the trade
- High school graduate from a related Career and Technical Education (CTE) program
- Possess 6 CTE credits or trade/technical school equivalent
- Possess OSHA 10 certification
Electrical Apprentice Job Description
- Connect power supply wires to machines and equipment and connect cables and wires between machines and equipment, following manuals, schematic diagrams, and blue prints, using hand tools and test equipment
- Install, diagnose, examine, replace or repair electrical wiring, receptacles, switch boxes, conduits, feeders, cable assemblies, lighting fixtures and other electrical components using hand tools
- Maintain, repair, test and install electrical motors, generators, industrial storage batteries and hydraulic and pneumatic electrical control systems
- Read, interpret and apply all applicable codes an regulations as required
- Conduct preventative maintenance programs and keep maintenance records
- Ensure all work is conducted in a fashion to ensure the safety of all employees
- Use electrical PPE as required
- All other tasks as delegated by the maintenance supervisor
- On-going support and reviews from L&D advisor and training provider
- 6 monthly pay increases based on performance and attendance
- A Leaving Certificate qualification to include a maths and a science or engineering subject as a minimum
- Must be able to distinguish basic shades and colors
- Basic PPE and tools
- Valid MI Apprentice License
- Assemble, install and dismantle mechanical and electrical equipment which will include pumps, valves, gearboxes, pipework, to agreed specifications
- Carry out planned, unplanned and preventative maintenance procedures on mechanical and electrical equipment