Electrical Apprentice

SMSI Group

Springfield, MO

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Blueprints, Detail Oriented, Distribution Control, Driver's License, EMT-Paramedics, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Wiring, Electricity, Hand Tools, Identify Issues, Insurance, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Maintenance - Electrical, Maintenance Services, Motor Control Systems, National Electrical Code, OSHA, Organizational Skills, Safety Standards, Safety/Work Safety, Schematics, Switchgear, Systems Administration/Management, Variable Speed Drive (VSD)
LOCATION
Springfield, MO
POSTED
30+ days ago

We are a well-established electrical contractor specializing in industrial and commercial projects. Our team is committed to delivering high-quality workmanship while maintaining a strong focus on safety, efficiency, and professional growth. We are currently seeking a motivated 2nd-4th Year Electrical Apprentice to join our growing team.

Position Summary:

The Electrical Apprentice will assist licensed Journeyman and Master Electricians with the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems in industrial and commercial environments. This role is ideal for an apprentice with foundational field experience who is ready to expand their skills on larger, more complex projects.

Responsibilities:

• Install conduit systems, including EMT, PVC, rigid, and cable tray. • Pull and terminate feeders and branch circuits. • Assist with the installation of switchgear panels, transformers, motor controls, and distribution equipment. • Install and wire lighting systems, receptacles, and specialty equipment. • Support motor control wiring, VFD installations, and equipment connections. • Read and interpret blueprints, one-line diagrams, and technical specifications. • Perform basic troubleshooting under supervision. • Maintain a clean and organized job site. • Adhere strictly to OSHA and company safety standards.

Requirements:

2-4 years of electrical experience in commercial and/or industrial settings. Working knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC). Ability to read and understand electrical drawings and schematics. Proficient with hand tools and power tools. Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety. Valid drivers license and reliable transportation. Ability to lift 50 lbs and work at heights or in industrial environments.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with motor controls and industrial equipment. OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification will be required within 60 days of employment. Experience operating lifts or other job-site equipment.

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance. • 401k life insurance. • Paid time off (PTO).

About the Company

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SMSI Group