Apprentice Electrician

You may not know our name, but you know our products. What we make is part the places where we live, work and play all day, everyday.

Zekelman is a family of companies 100% domestic manufacturers with a legacy dating back to 1877. Were proud to be the largest independent steel pipe and tube manufacturer in North America and the leading innovator in multi-family housing development.

We believe in what we build and what we build, builds the world around us. Hospitals, hotels, schools, bridges, airports and more.

Come build a career you believe in.

About the Role
As an Electrical Apprentice at Zekelman Industries, youll support licensed electricians in the installation, repair, and maintenance of electrical systems across industrial construction projects. This role is perfect for someone whos eager to learn, has a strong work ethic, and is committed to developing hands-on skills in a fast-paced, safety-driven environment. Youll gain valuable experience working with electrical systems, tools, and equipment while building the foundation for a future career in the trades.

Shift: Full-Time
Pay: Based on experience

What Youll Do
Assists licensed electricians by handling materials, prepping work areas, and supporting installations under supervision
Performs conduit bending and helps install switchgear, panels, starters, and other electrical equipment
Pulls, routes, and terminates electrical wire across job sites
Installs lighting fixtures, controls, and electrical devices
Troubleshoots electrical systems with guidance from supervising electricians
Maintains a clean, organized, and safe work environment
Follows all safety protocols, including proper PPE usage and hazard awareness
Reads and understands safety rules, policies, and material safety data sheets (MSDS)
Supports work performed at heights or in confined spaces using appropriate ladders and equipment
Travels to construction sites and performs physical labor as needed
Performs other duties as assigned by project leads or supervisors

Who You Are
High school graduate or equivalent preferred
Must have reliable transportation to and from work sites
Physically capable of lifting 50+ pounds, working at heights, and in confined spaces
Willing and able to work in all weather conditions, including extreme heat or cold
Comfortable working 40+ hours per week, with overtime and night shifts as needed
Punctual, dependable, and detail-oriented
Repetitive use of arms, hands, and fingers for manual tasks
Able to work from ladders, scaffolds, and elevated platforms up to 90 ft
Must own and bring required hand tools to the job
Must apply for and maintain a Electrical Apprentice License
Committed to safety and learning proper trade practices under supervision

Physical Abilities
Frequent crawling, standing, stooping, bending, crouching, kneeling, and sitting
Routinely lifts and carries heavy objects over 50 pounds
Repetitive arm, hand, and finger movement for tool use
Works in both open construction areas and confined environments

What Youll Get
Zekelman Industries offers hands-on experience, career growth opportunities, and a supportive work environment that values your development:
Competitive Pay
Company-Paid Training
Tuition Assistance for Trade Programs
401(k) with Company Match
Comprehensive Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
Employee Loyalty Awards
Advancement Opportunities for Licensed Journeymen

Zekelman Industries offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits, including low-cost, high-quality medical and dental benefits. In addition, we have an amazing tuition assistance program, a bonus plan, a 401(k) plan with a generous company match, immediate vesting, and much more.

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We are Zekelman Industries.

We manufacture superior quality tubular and related products, and provide outstanding service for our valued customers.

We seek to continuously advance the skills and opportunities of our employees, utilizing the latest technology and management tools available to consistently increase profitability and the enterprise value of Zekelman Industries and of our customers.