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6-10 years of experience
Performed electrical- related wiring and installation for commercial and residential construction projects, including new construction, retrofits, remodels and plant expansions.
- Served as an apprentice on dozens of major industrial projects.
- Gained extensive experience in analyzing and following manuals, blueprints, and other specifications.
- Maintained and repaired pneumatic and hydraulic presses, and inline thermoformers
- Installed, operated, and energized breakers, transformers, switchgears, disconnects, and other related substation construction equipment.
- Mastered the use of measuring/testing instruments such as ammeters, ohmmeters, voltmeters, and testing lamps.
- Consistently commended for team-player mind-set and working with minimal supervision under tight deadlines.
0-5 years of experience
Install and relocate switches, outlets, light assemblies, and circuit panels in walls and equipment racks. 120V-277V.
- Perform regular load checks by measuring amp load on live circuits in open panels using Fluke 324 meter and tone generator.
- Read and interpret wiring diagrams, schematics for proper installation of appliances, electrical fixtures, motors and components in compliance with National Electric Codes (NEC) and local jurisdiction codes.
- Perform troubleshoot, maintain, under supervision existing electrical systems.
- Research and analyzed, under supervision causes of electrical system failures.
- Assist in inventory control management of electrical parts and components.
- Assist Master Electrician in numerous electrical upgrades and disconnect jobs on commercial construction job sites.
0-5 years of experience
Currently enrolled at ABC Electrical School to complete Phase 1 of Electrician Journeyman Apprenticeship
- Installation of electrical receptacles, switches, and over-head lights
- Bend and ran 1/4″- 2″ conduit pipe including: attics, rafters of buildings, houses, and garages
- Working knowledge of standard electrical circuits and performing regular maintenance activities
- Operated day to day activities in journeyman’s absence for roughly a week within first 3 months in position due to performance excellence
0-5 years of experience
Installed outlets, electrical boxes, circuit breakers, service panels, and switches
- Ran EMT, tested continuity of circuits
- Read blueprints wiring plans, and repairs orders to determine wiring layouts or repair needs
- Inspected power distribution systems, shorts in wires, and faulty equipment using test meters
- Repaired and replaced faulty wiring and light fixtures
- Ensured proper connections and working order
0-5 years of experience
Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, based on job specifications and local codes.
- Connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers, and other components.
- Tested electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures using testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and oscilloscopes to ensure compatibility and safety of systems.
- Used a variety of tools and equipment such as power construction equipment, measuring devices, power tools and testing equipment.
- Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, or the need for adjustment or repair and to ensure compliance with codes.
- Proficient at bending conduit and installing raceways.
- Diagnosed malfunctioning systems and components using test equipment and hand tools, located the cause of breakdowns and corrected the problems.
- Worked from ladders, scaffolds and roofs to install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures.
- Maintained current electrical trainee card the meets state regulations.
0-5 years of experience
Operated a single cab pickup truck with a rack to complete all deliveries and pickups
- Responsible for mapping out own deliveries and ordering material for electricians
- As an electrical apprentice-laborer, completed pipe bending, pulling wire and assembled electrical components and devices. Skills and Knowledge
- Operated forklift, boom lift and scissor lift
- Used a twenty foot flatbed trailer to deliver lifts
0-5 years of experience
3900 South Teller Street Lakewood, CO 80235 303 781- 9601 Electrician Apprentice & Material Handling Specialist
- Ensures materials are kept in their proper location and maintains an organized work area.
- Obtains appropriate items requested on the requisition.
- Ensures incoming and outgoing materials are accounted for by a complete, appropriate and accurate document.
- Performs physical inventory when requested, which may require overtime. Ensures an accurate count of the inventory items.
- Commercial Electrical Installations
0-5 years of experience
Building and installing control Panels that operate the electrical system inside buildings
- Installing power systems, lighting, fire protection, security and data network systems in all types of buildings
- Knowledge of Personal Protective Equipement (PPE)to safely complete work assignments and provide direction/information
- Ability to install electrical systems and components (e.g.wiring, switches, lighting, transformers)to accomplish work assignments
- Ability to use ladders used in the installation, maintenance, alteration and repair of electrical systems
- Ability to perform physical activities that require considerable use of limbs and body parts, such as climbing crawling, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping and handling of materials
0-5 years of experience
Inspected wires, panels, and conduits for proper installation
- Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components
- Diagnosed malfunctioning systems, apparatus, or components, using test equipment and hand tools
- Inspected electrical systems, equipment, or components to identify hazards, defects, or the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with codes.
0-5 years of experience
[company name] designs, and manufactures, custom walk-in/portable electrical equipment centers, generator enclosures, electrical enclosures.
- Bending conduit, running wire, doing several quality checks on each building. Grounding equipment and setting in place. Testing equipment for quality with customers and other service providers.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of buildings and warehouse holding supplies.
- Receive equipment; work with project managers and schedulers to make sure the equipment is designated for the correct project.
- Maintain the proper storage, care and handling required for all of the equipment. Label the equipment using Epicor Software. Plan the project designating how many hours and the required manpower to perform the project.
0-5 years of experience
Data Network and Telecom (VoIP, POTS) infrastructure installation, termination, testing, and troubleshooting.
- Implementing cable runs in new or existing commercial buildings and industrial warehouses.
- Demo of old telecom wiring and data cable in commercial structures for remodel.
- Installation of innerduct and fiber optic cable in commercial building.
- CCTV cabling, installation, testing and maintenance.
- Restaurant Point of Sale equipment installation, testing and troubleshooting.
- Sound masking and basic speaker installation for pharmacy locations.
0-5 years of experience
Drill holes and pull or push wiring through openings, using hand and power tools
- Maintain tools, vehicles, and equipment and keep parts and supplies in order
- Transport tools, materials, equipment, and supplies to work site by hand, handtruck, or heavy, motorized truck
- Requisition materials, using warehouse requisition or release forms
- Disassemble defective electrical equipment, replace defective or worn parts, and reassemble equipment, using hand tools
0-5 years of experience
Experienced with bending conduit, EMT pipes and ran under and above ground
- Assisted Electrician with branch circuit layout and installation
- Installed light post in parking lots, receptacles and switches
- Worked with colored wiring and identified them by sight
- Assisted with finding the root cause of issues and finding solutions
- Assisted with diagnosing problems and utilizing the appropriate process to repair the issue
- Experienced with reading blueprints and using tools to service electrical parts
0-5 years of experience
Gathered tools and supplies to be used at work site.
- Measured, cut, bent pipes, wire and conduit.
- Drilled holes for wiring with power drill.
- Assisted in lifting, positioning / fastening objects, such as wiring, conduit and motors.
- Maintained tools, equipment, kept supplies and parts in order.
- Assisted senior electrician in connecting power cables to equipment, such as electric ranges, motors, and installing grounding leads.
- Repaired faulty equipment and systems.
- Installed residential/commercial wiring and voice/data circuits, as well as CAT3, CAT5 and Coax cabling.
- Installation of 2, 3, and 4 way switches.
- Knowledge of reading blue prints.
0-5 years of experience
- Assists electrician in installing and repairing wiring, fixtures, and equipment aboard ship and in shipyard facilities: Supplies electrician with materials and tools, using handtrucks, or by carrying material.
- Measures and cuts pipe conduit to specified length, using steel tape and hacksaw.
- Threads conduit ends, using pipe threader, and connects couplings and conduit fittings, using wrench.
- Fabricates conduit support brackets from strap iron strips, using hacksaw, shaping dies, hammer, and punch.
- Secures brackets to bulkheads with screws and bolts and pulls wires through conduit leading to connection boxes, switch panels, and other terminals.
0-5 years of experience
Gathered tools and supplies to be used at the work site.
- Measured, cut, and bent wire as well as conduit.
- Drilled holes for writing with power drill.
- Assisted in lifting, positioning and fasting objects, such as wiring conduit and motors.
- Maintained tools, equipment, supplies and parts to keep them in proper working order.
- Assisted senior electrician in connecting power cables to equipment.
- Experienced in repairing faulty equipment and systems.
- Installed residential and commercial wiring and voice/data circuits, as well as CAT3, CAT5 and coaxial cabling.
- Installed the wiring of lighting and all light switches.
6-10 years of experience
- Assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, and fixtures, using hand tools and power tools.
- Diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus, and components, using test equipment and hand tools, to locate the cause of a breakdown and correct the problem.
- Connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components.
- Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with codes.
- Advise management on whether operation of equipment could be hazardous.
- Test electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, and oscilloscopes, to ensure compatibility and safety of system.
0-5 years of experience
- Thread conduit and connect couplings and conduit using wrench.
- Secure brackets to bulkheads with screws and bolts and pull wires through conduit leading to connection boxes, switch panels, and other terminals.
- Use tools such as conduit benders, screwdrivers, pliers, hacksaw, and wire strippers.
- Replace faulty circuit breakers, fuses, switches, electrical and electronic components and wire.
- Replace old fuse boxes.
0-5 years of experience
Residential, Commercial, and Industrial electrician work
- Dealt with a variety of electrical maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair/replacement
- Tasks as small as removing light switches and receptacles, as well as greater tasks such as providing power to ships and assisting in service builds, gear replacements, and numerous amount of lift station builds/repairs
- Responsible for bending conduit, setting up tools/materials for all assigned jobs
- Proficient in multiple single phase and three phase applications
0-5 years of experience
Promoted to an apprentice position where I learn from my leaders.
- Became part of the IBEW (International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers)
- Joined the local 102 electrician union.
- Responsible for installing traffic signals and replacing LED lighting.
- Liable for removing and installing new highway street poles, wire and lights.
- In charge of cleaning and maintaining our work place tidy for the state to inspect.
6-10 years of experience
- Maintain inventory of electrician tools, materials, and testing instruments
- Located and diagnosed trouble in electrical wiring and malfunctioning; switches, outlets, fixtures and circuit breakers
- Terminate wires to circuit breakers, transformers, and other components.
- Residential electrical service installation
- Complete residential rewire
- Independently completed small remodeling projects
0-5 years of experience
Maintained a working area that was clean, safe and stocked with appropriate equipment and supplies.
- Consistently updated knowledge of safety requirements and policies.
- Worked with various types of conduits, and other electrical raceways.
- Installed circuit breakers, controls, fuses, and lights.
0-5 years of experience
- Used initiative to identify unfinished tasks and complete them in a timely
- Used organizational skills to enhance productivity of entire crew, and save
- Assessed tasks and provided direction to crew members for efficient
0-5 years of experience
Reading the design plans and understanding the work to be performed
- communicating with the foreman regarding the likely problems that may occur during task
- Understanding how all of the devices and tools involved in the job work
- Gathering necessary materials and checking their status before the actual installation is performed
- Fitting the devices/fixtures at the marked places and going over wire security
- Testing the whole assembly for problems
- Reporting details of work done to the foreman
0-5 years of experience
- Learned service and AC hook ups
- Performed rough ins on residential homes
- Executed trim outs and basic electrical fundamentals
- Shadowed supervisor on in home service calls
Electrician Apprentice Duties and Responsibilities
In order to facilitate the installation, repair and maintenance of electrical equipment, an Electrician Apprentice performs many different tasks. We analyzed job listings for Electrician Apprentices in order to identify these core duties and responsibilities.
Assist Electrician The Electrician Apprentice’s central task is to assist the Electrician. This may involve doing basic tasks such as handling the tools, and it may also involve working independently from the Electrician at times on electrical tasks that require less skill or experience. As the Electrical Apprentice progresses, he or she will be given more independence in completing tasks.
Complete Maintenance The Electrician Apprentice assists with and completes maintenance work orders on electrical equipment. This includes testing malfunctioning equipment, identifying defects, troubleshooting, repairing equipment and replacing defective parts. The Electrician Apprentice and Electrician will collaborate with other electrical staff to identify and solve problems.
Complete Installations In order to fill installation work orders, the Electrician Apprentice will assist the Electrician or perform less complex installation tasks independently. They will complete electrical wiring tasks, alignment adjustments, and calibration of equipment following manuals, schematics, diagrams, blueprints and equipment specifications.
Learn Procedures The Electrician Apprentice is in a position that is partly educational training to become an Electrician. Therefore, he or she is responsible for learning all procedures for installing and maintaining electrical systems as well as local and federal regulations and safety requirements.
Electrician Apprentice Skills
Electrician Apprentices are well-organized, motivated team players who are hungry to learn the electrician trade. They are able to follow instructions and apply knowledge that they have learned. In addition to these general skills and personality traits, employers are looking for Electrician Apprentices with the following skills. Core skills: Based on job listings we looked at, employers want Electrician Apprentices with these core skills. If you want to work as an Electrician Apprentice, focus on the following.
- Obtaining Electrical Trainee Certification according to state requirements
- Having some electrical service work experience
- Demonstrating knowledge of electrical codes
- Possessing the ability to understand schematics and technical manuals
Advanced skills: While most employers did not require the following skills, multiple job listings included them as preferred. Add these to your Electrician Apprentice toolbox and broaden your career options.
- Ability to travel
- Ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends and holidays
- Two-year or trade degree in related field
- Strong troubleshooting abilities
Electrician Apprentice Resources
We searched the Web to find the best industry resources to help you continue exploring a career as an Electrician Apprentice. From thought leaders to industry groups, this list is packed with opportunities to learn, connect and engage. On the Web
Bryant Service Co. Blog – A blog from a large electrical service company in Austin, TX
The Neighborhood Electrician – A blog from a neighborhood electrician
EEV Blog – A blog full of tests and designs by an Electrical Engineers Industry Groups
Independent Electrical Contractors – National society for independent electrical contractors
National Electrical Contractors Association – Association for electrical contractors
IEEE – The world’s largest association for the advancement of technology Electrician Apprentice Books
Ugly’s Electrical References – A reference guide for electricians
Electrician’s Trade Demystified – A beginner’s guide to becoming an Electrician
Practical Electronics for Engineers – An introductory book on practical electronics
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CONTENT STRATEGISTGabriela is a Certified Professional Resume Writer (CPRW) and career adviser. With 10 years of digital media experience and five years of resume writing expertise, her publication history includes fashion, education, travel, social justice, equitable design and career advice.
