Apprentice Electrician with Kemp Electrical Contractors
Job Location:
Temple, TX - USA
Hourly Salary:
USD 18 - 25
Posted:
21 August 2026 (21 hours ago)
Application Deadline:
18 November 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Description
Job Summary
We are seeking a motivatedApprentice Electricianto assist in the installation maintenance and repair of electrical systems on commercial and industrial construction projects. Under the direction of a Journeyman Electrician or Foreman you will gain hands-on experience while developing the skills necessary to become a licensed electrician. The ideal candidate is safety-focused dependable eager to learn and committed to producing high-quality work. Bilingual proficiency is a plus.
Key Responsibilities
We are seeking a motivatedApprentice Electricianto assist in the installation maintenance and repair of electrical systems on commercial and industrial construction projects. Under the direction of a Journeyman Electrician or Foreman you will gain hands-on experience while developing the skills necessary to become a licensed electrician. The ideal candidate is safety-focused dependable eager to learn and committed to producing high-quality work. Bilingual proficiency is a plus.
Key Responsibilities
- Hands-on Installation:Assist with the installation of conduit (EMT IMC RMC) wire pulling cable terminations lighting devices switchgear transformers motor control centers (MCCs) and other electrical equipment under supervision.
- Learning & Development:Learn commercial and industrial electrical installation methods National Electrical Code (NEC) requirements and company standards through on-the-job training and classroom instruction.
- Material Handling:Load unload organize and transport tools equipment and materials to support daily jobsite activities.
- Blueprint Assistance:Assist in reading commercial blueprints industrial schematics and wiring diagrams to understand installation layouts and project requirements.
- Troubleshooting Support:Assist Journeymen and Foremen in identifying and repairing electrical issues while developing troubleshooting skills.
- Jobsite Safety:Follow all OSHA regulations company safety policies and PPE requirements to maintain a safe work environment. Participate in weekly toolbox talks and safety meetings.
- Housekeeping:Maintain a clean organized and hazard-free work area by properly storing tools disposing of debris and protecting installed equipment.
- Team Support:Work effectively with Journeymen Foremen Project Managers and fellow apprentices while maintaining a positive attitude and strong work ethic.
- Quality Workmanship:Perform assigned tasks with attention to detail while following company quality standards and ensuring work complies with applicable NEC requirements.
- Education:High school diploma or GED preferred.
- Apprenticeship:Enrolled in or willing to enroll in IEC Apprenticeship program after probationary period.
- Experience:Previous commercial or industrial electrical experience is preferred but not required. Construction experience is a plus.
- Technical Skills:Basic understanding of electrical tools construction practices and a willingness to learn commercial and industrial electrical systems.
- Safety Certifications:OSHA 10 certification preferred or ability to obtain within a specified timeframe after hire.
- Tools:Must possess a basic set of hand tools appropriate for apprentice-level electrical work. Power tools and metering equipment are provided by the company.
- Records and Screenings:Ability to pass drug test and background check.
- Ability to lift push and pull up to 50lbs regularly.
- Comfortable working on ladders scaffolding and scissor lifts at various heights.
- Comfortable standing kneeling bending and working in varying weather conditions.
- Health & Wellness:Medical Dental and Vision Insurance
- Work-Life Balance:Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Holidays.
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Required Experience:
Senior IC