Electrician Helper (Florida)

Description

The Electrician Helper supports Journeyman and experienced Controls Technicians and Engineers in the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems across commercial and industrial job sites. The work is in a variety of environments and build the foundational skills needed to advance toward apprentice and journeyman-level certification.

This is a full-time, hourly position that may include and require frequent travel (up to 90%).

All candidate employment will be contingent upon:

• Passing a pre-employment drug screen and background check, including a 10-year FBI background check.
• Authorization to work in the United States now and in the future without visa sponsorship.

PWC’s Apprentice Electrician Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with the installation, modification, and maintenance of electrical systems under the direction of licensed electricians.
• Support job site organization and cleanup following the completion of tasks.
• Help with material handling and equipment setup.
• Pull wire, bend conduit (EMT, RMC, PVC, etc.), and assist with manual excavation as needed.
• Operate hand tools and basic power tools safely and efficiently.
• Learn to read and interpret basic electrical drawings and blueprints.
• Observe and follow all applicable safety procedures and codes.
• Work closely with Journeymen and Project Leads to learn proper methods and practices.
• Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition.
• Demonstrate professionalism and excellent customer service on job sites.

Requirements

Required qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED
• 0–2 years of experience in electrical work or related field
• Interest in pursuing a career in the electrical trade
• Basic understanding of electrical safety practices
• Willingness to learn and follow instructions
• Physically capable of:
• Lifting up to 50 lbs. regularly
• Working in confined spaces and overhead
• Standing, bending, kneeling, and climbing ladders for extended periods
• Working in environments with hot or cold temperatures
• Ability to work at heights and use lifts, ladders, and stairs safely
• Reliable transportation and punctuality

Preferred qualifications:

• Enrolled in or interest in enrolling in an apprenticeship or trade school program
• Bilingual, especially English/Spanish
• Prior exposure to electrical work in commercial, airport, or industrial settings
• Familiarity with basic tools such as drills, pliers, screwdrivers, and multimeters
• OSHA 10 certification (or willingness to complete upon hire)