Apprentice-Light Industrial Controls Electrician

Job Description

Description:

Are you starting your career in the electrical trade and eager to gain hands-on experience in light industrial environments?

Precision Wire & Controls, LLC. is seeking motivated and reliable Apprentice Electricians to join our growing team. This role supports Journeyman and experienced Controls Technicians and Engineers in the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems across commercial and industrial job sites. Apprentice Electricians will receive on-the-job training in a variety of environments and build the foundational skills needed to advance toward journeyman-level certification.

This is a full-time, hourly position that may eventually require frequent travel (up to 90%). Candidates must live within the Greater Central Florida area (Seminole/Orange/Osceola/Lake/Volusia).

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.

What PWC’s Apprentice Electrician will do:

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

A fantastic, eager to work disposition able to follow the lead of more experienced personnel 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)

Full-time