Electrical Apprentice

Position Summary

Omega Contractors is hiring Apprentices who want to grow in industrial/commercial electrical. You'll support journeymen/leadmen while learning to install safely, to spec, and with strong workmanship.

Core Responsibilities

• Conduit (½"-2"): Assist with install; cut/ream/support; basic bending as assigned.
• Wire/Cable (22 AWG-4/0 AWG): Pull, route, dress, label; assist with terminations under supervision.
• Cable Tray: Assist tray install/supports; bonding/grounding as directed.
• Supports/Fabrication: Build/install basic strut/rod supports under direction.
• Material & Tool Readiness: Stage materials, keep work area clean, stay ahead of the crew.
• Team Execution: Take direction, communicate clearly, stay coachable.

Safety Expectations

• OSHA 10 minimum; PPE; housekeeping; follow site rules.
• Fall protection use as required; able to work at heights.
• Basic LOTO awareness (training/oversight as required).

"Fast Track" Apprentice Behaviors

• Shows up early/ready, dependable attendance.
• Keeps the journeyman moving: tools/material staged, hardware ready, area prepped.
• Learns quickly and asks smart questions at the right time (not mid-critical task).
• Owns mistakes and fixes them-no excuses.

Quality Habits

• Learns to install clean: straight runs, consistent strut spacing, proper fasteners.
• Labels correctly, keeps work neat, protects finished work from damage.
• Double-checks counts and parts before leaving the gang box/material area.

Growth Path Expectations

• Progression goals (example):
• 30 days: material readiness + basic conduit support + pull assistance
• 60-90 days: basic bending, term assist, tray support, anchor installs
• 6 months: more independent installs, layout assistance, fewer callbacks

Preferred Qualifications

• Enrolled in an apprenticeship program (preferred).
• Any industrial/commercial experience (preferred).
• Basic conduit bending exposure (preferred).

Required Qualifications

• OSHA 10 minimum.
• Operate scissor lifts (or obtain certification).
• Supply basic hand tools and basic power tools appropriate to level.

Physical Requirements

• Stand/walk long distances; lift/carry materials; work at heights with fall protection.

What We Expect

• Safety first, spec compliant, quality workmanship, reliable attendance, team attitude.

What We Don't Tolerate

• No-shows, unsafe behavior, constant rework, poor attitude, drama.

Work Environment

• Industrial sites, fast schedules, heights, lifts, PPE, and strict standards.