ABC Electrical Apprentice at VectorUSA – Torrance, California

VectorUSA

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.
Position Title: ABC Electrical Apprentice

Overview

Are you interested learning a skilled craft and looking to take the next step in your career? Come join VectorUSAs growing technician team as an apprentice. Apprenticeship is career education combining extensive on-the-job training and related classroom instruction. Apprenticeship usually lasts four years. During this time, the apprentice works under the supervision and guidance of a skilled craftsperson. Apprentices are full time employees and earn a wage while in training. An apprentices pay generally starts at about 50 percent of the experienced craftsperson and increases throughout the apprenticeship. To be successful you will be self-disciplined, work well on individual tasks in a team environment, and be able to work well and communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical personnel in high-stress situations.

Job Responsibilities (including but not limited to):

• Read blueprints or technical diagrams
• Install and maintain wiring, control, and lighting systems
• Inspect electrical components, such as transformers and circuit breakers
• Identify electrical problems with a variety of testing devices
• Prepare and assemble conduits and connect wiring through them
• Repair or replace wiring, equipment, or fixtures using hand tools and power tools
• Follow state and local building regulations based on the National Electric Code
• Through the apprenticeship program you will be required to attend classes either in-person or online 2 nights per week
• Other duties as assigned

What You Bring To The Table:

Required Qualifications

To qualify for sponsorship and program eligibility, candidates must:

• Be at least 17 years of age (legal guardian signature required if under 18)
• Possess a High School Diploma or GED
• Provide sealed official transcripts showing:
• One year of high school algebra or
• One semester of college algebra with a passing grade
• Social Security Card
• Possess a valid Drivers License
• Provide a K4 DMV driving record
• Be eligible to work in the United States

Final acceptance into the apprenticeship program is subject to:

• Successful completion of the TABE aptitude test (70% minimum)
• Successful completion of oral interview (80% minimum)
• Completion of ABC SoCal orientation

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift 50+ lbs
• Climb ladders and work at heights
• Strong hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity
• Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying conditions

Compensation

• Apprentices begin at a percentage of Journeyman wage (per program guidelines)
• Progressive wage increases throughout the apprenticeship
• Full-time employment status

What We Offer

• Paid apprenticeship training
• Hands-on experience with industry-leading technology
• Mentorship from experienced technicians
• Career advancement opportunities within VectorUSA
• Competitive pay and benefits
• Opportunity to build a long-term career in the technology infrastructure industry

VectorUSA is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.