Electrician Apprentice

Encino, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 15 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Electrician Apprentice

Classification: Hourly Non-Exempt

Position Type: Full-Time Operations

Reports to: Plant Foreman

Position Summary

We are seeking a motivated Electrician Apprentice to provide entry-level electrical services across our various industrial uranium mining and processing operations. This position provides hands-on training and structured development under the supervision of licensed Journeyperson Electricians.

The Apprentice Electrician will assist in the installation maintenance troubleshooting and repair of electrical systems supporting plant operations wellfields motor control centers (MCCs) pump stations and facility infrastructure. This role offers valuable experience in industrial electrical systems automation and mining operations within a highly regulated and safety-focused environment.

Key Responsibilities

Assist licensed electricians in installing maintaining and repairing industrial electrical systems
Support troubleshooting of motors control panels MCCs switchgear and pump systems
Assist with installation and termination of low voltage and high voltage wiring
Utilize hand tools power tools and testing equipment (including multimeters and ohmmeters)
Read and interpret blueprints schematics and technical diagrams under supervision
Assist with installation of conduit systems including RMC and PVC-coated RMC
Support preventive maintenance activities on: electric motors switchgear and control panels variable Frequency Drives (VFDs) lighting systems in plant and wellfield areas
Help maintain proper grounding of tools and electrical systems
Follow Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures and arc flash safety requirements
Maintain organized work areas and assist with site clean-up
Accurately document completed tasks as directed
Perform other duties as assigned

Working Conditions

Exposure to extreme heat high humidity direct sunlight and variable weather conditions
Industrial noise levels requiring hearing protection
Rotating mechanical equipment energized electrical systems
Dust drilling fluids process chemicals and industrial cleaning agents/chemicals
Naturally Occurring Radioactive Material (NORM) and uranium-bearing solutions in controlled environments
Remote wellfield locations requiring travel on unpaved roads and uneven terrain

Physical Demands

Standing and walking for extended periods
Frequent bending kneeling stooping crouching and climbing ladders or stairways for extended periods
Working at heights from ladders platforms or elevated structures
Accessing confined spaces such as MCC rooms control panels and equipment enclosures
Lifting and carrying materials tools and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds independently (heavier items with assistance)
Pulling cable and assisting with conduit installation
Repetitive use of hands for fine motor tasks such as wiring terminations and instrumentation connections
Working in energized environments requiring high levels of situational awareness
Ability to distinguish wire colors accurately
Visual acuity to read meters schematics and instrumentation displays
Ability to wear required PPE including arc flash and respiratory for extended durations
Candidates must be able to successfully complete: pre-employment physical examination (if applicable) respirator medical clearance (if required)

Requirements

Qualifications

Current and valid TDLR Apprentice Electrician License
Basic understanding of electrical systems
Familiarity with hand tools power tools and electrical testing devices
Foundational knowledge of NEC standards and construction/industrial safety practices
Ability to follow instructions and work under supervision
Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
Ability to read and write in English
Valid drivers license

Electrician ApprenticeClassification: Hourly Non-ExemptPosition Type: Full-Time OperationsReports to: Plant ForemanPosition SummaryWe are seeking a motivated Electrician Apprentice to provide entry-level electrical services across our various industrial uranium mining and processing operations. This...