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APPRENTICE ELECTRICAL in Carson, California at AMPAM Parks Mechanical

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AMPAM Parks Mechanical
Carson, California, 90746, United States
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Job Description

Job Summary

The Electrical Apprentice works under the direct supervision of a Journeyman Electrician or Electrical Foreman on commercial, multifamily, and institutional construction projects. This role is designed for individuals who are enrolled in or eligible for a state-registered electrical apprenticeship program and are committed to developing the skills required to advance to Journeyman Electrician. The Electrical Apprentice performs hands-on electrical work under close supervision while completing required classroom and on-the-job training hours.

Key Responsibilities Include: (But not limited to the following)

Electrical Installation Support

  • Assist journeyman electricians with installation of conduit, wiring, panels, devices, and fixtures per blueprints and specifications.
  • Pull wire and cable through conduit systems; terminate wires under supervision.
  • Install raceways, EMT, rigid conduit, and cable tray systems as directed.
  • Support rough-in and trim-out phases on commercial and multifamily projects.

Safety & Code Compliance

  • Follow all OSHA standards, NEC requirements, and AMPAM safety policies at all times.
  • Wear required PPE including hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, and arc flash protection when applicable.
  • Participate in daily toolbox talks, job hazard analyses (JHAs), and safety inspections.
  • Report unsafe conditions or near-misses to the foreman or superintendent immediately.

Apprenticeship & Learning

  • Complete required classroom training hours through an approved JATC or apprenticeship program concurrent with field work.
  • Apply classroom learning to field tasks under the guidance of journeyman-level craftspeople.
  • Maintain apprenticeship records, progress reports, and training documentation as required by program.
  • Demonstrate continuous improvement in trade knowledge, tool proficiency, and code comprehension.

Materials & Tools

  • Stage, handle, and organize electrical materials, tools, and equipment on the job site.
  • Assist with receiving material deliveries and verifying quantities against work orders.
  • Properly store and maintain tools and equipment; report damaged or missing items to foreman.

Site Support & Communication

  • Maintain clean and organized work areas throughout all phases of the project.
  • Communicate clearly with foreman, crew members, and other trades to support daily workflow.
  • Support project closeout activities including cleanup, punch list work, and final inspections.

Qualifications

Education & Certification

  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Enrolled in or accepted into a California-approved electrical apprenticeship program (JATC or equivalent) preferred; willingness to enroll required.
  • OSHA 10 certification required within 60 days of hire; OSHA 30 preferred.
  • Valid California driver’s license required.

Experience

  • 0–3 years of electrical or construction experience; prior trades exposure a plus.
  • Familiarity with basic hand tools, power tools, and electrical terminology preferred.

Skills

  • Ability to read and interpret basic electrical drawings, diagrams, and schematics (training provided).
  • Strong work ethic, punctuality, and eagerness to learn and advance in the trade.
  • Basic math skills including fractions, measurements, and unit conversions.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a crew in a fast-paced field environment.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and work on ladders, scaffolding, and in confined spaces.
  • Comfortable working outdoors and indoors in varying conditions (heat, cold, dust, noise).
  • Prolonged standing, bending, kneeling, and overhead work required.

Job Location

Carson, California, 90746, United States

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