Residential Electrical Apprentice 3.3 3.3 out of 5 stars Peoria, IL 61635 Overview The Electrical Trainee is a working field position that duels as an assistant and extra set of hands for the branch Foreman and/or Electricians. The Electrical Trainee's main duties will be to provide assistance and technical electrical support to the Foreman and Electricians, and will also work as a team with the Lead and Installers to complete mechanical portions of residential solar installation projects. Responsibilities Assist in the installation of electrical systems that interconnect the solar array to the grid power of our customer's residential property Assist in the troubleshooting of system problems and help resolve electrical issues Assemble the racking and solar array when assigned Trenching, concrete work and equipment assembly Project clean up including client site and installation vehicle Ensure attention to detail with an emphasis on safety, quality, customer service, and productivity Demonstrate knowledge of OSHA standards related to photovoltaic installations and enforce safety practices and standards Develop a positive working dynamic within installation crew and branch co-workers Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent Minimum 2 years of electrical installation and repair experience Knowledge of the NEC and applicable codes and standards Ability to perform all installation duties of the Installer and Lead Installer Professional appearance and customer interaction Have a strong work ethic, high level of craftsmanship/workmanship with strong attention to detail Basic computer knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word Possess strong mechanical/construction skills Have excellent verbal communication and documentation skills Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously Maintain a valid Driver's License 5% travel is required Physical Demands Ability to transport materials and equipment to complete assigned job tasks (up to 50 pounds frequently and up to 100 pounds with assistance) Ability to work safely in a branch/warehouse/rooftop environment Ability to operate office equipment including computers and determine accuracy of work Ability to interact with co-workers and participate in meetings Ability to work on rooftops with various angles and surfaces Ability to work in outdoor weather conditions

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance On-the-job training Paid time off Referral program Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Schedule:

Day shift Overtime Weekends as needed

Experience:

Solar installation: 1 year (Preferred) Residential electrical: 2 years (Required) Main panel upgrade: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required)

Work Location:

In person