Apprentice Electrician

Summary

Job Summary

The Apprentice Electrician under the supervision of the Lead Electrician and Maintenance Supervisor provides electrical services, per district/local/State/Federal objectives and/or standards, with specific responsibility for identifying repair and/or replacement needs within his/her skillset and qualifications. This position is responsible for installing, maintaining and upgrading electrical systems and equipment. Responds to work requests timely and professionally and completes work assignments. This position may assist other Maintenance Mechanics in projects and ensures that tools and materials are available at the job site. The Apprentice Electrician may be required to work nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime as necessary and approved by the Supervisor.

Job Requirements

Education

Required: High School Diploma or GED

Preferred: Completion of a vocational school curriculum designed to provide the required foundation to begin a career as an electrician.

Experience

None required

Skills

Proficient communication skills

Ability to prioritize workload

Ability to analyze blue prints, schematics, and drawings of electrical systems for the purpose of determining the efficient installation of new or upgraded systems

Ability to diagnose causes of electrical problems or failures for the purpose of identifying equipment and / or systems repairs

Has knowledge of electrical system components (e.g. lighting, alarms, electrical panels, switches, circuits, timers, etc.) for the purpose of providing enhance and/or upgraded electrical capabilities and for the purpose of ensuring a safe working condition

Keeps current with City / County regulations for compliance

Licensure/Certification/Registration

Required: Active Driver's License

Required: STI Fire Stop Certified within 1 year of hire (provided by Cox yearly if not already certified)

Required: High School Diploma or GED

Preferred: Certification or Diploma from an accredited trade or vocational program focused in a technical field, preferably in the study of electronics; electric circuitry; or electrical power distribution

Preferred: Forklift operator

Additional Information
Job Benefits & Perks!

Tuition reimbursement up to $1200 per year
Health/Dental/Vision
Retirement with employer match
20% tuition discount on most classes at Cox College
Opportunity to earn referral bonuses of up to $5,000 per hire for certain positions
Cafeteria discount.

If you would like more information about job benefits & perks, please feel free to email us @ hr-recruitment@coxhealth.com or visit https://www.coxhealth.com/employees/benefits/