Apprentice Electrician

Are you ready to launch a hands-on career in a high-demand industry? Were hiring motivated individuals to join our team. This is more than a jobits a gateway to a skilled trade and long-term success.

• Assemble electrical components and systems with precision.
• Install conduit and pull wire as part of full system builds.
• Read and interpret blueprints to guide your work.
• Support field testing, maintenance, and equipment setup.
• Assist commissioning leads with load bank operations and data reporting.
• Maintain accurate records and inspection checklists.
• Collaborate with experienced technicians and learn from the best.

• Assist in testing and maintaining site/field equipment under close supervision.
• Support installation, rearrangement, and removal of equipment and wiring at customer sites or company locations.
• Help test, move, repair, and adjust equipment based on trouble reports.
• Perform routine testing and inspections to ensure compliance with NETA specifications and sound construction practices.
• Prep equipment for testing as directed by the commissioning lead.
• Operate load banks and equipment safely using proper PPE.
• Report testing results and scheduling updates to the Lead Test Technician.
• Prepare and maintain inspection reports and checklists.

• 23 years of experience with a High School diploma (3rd year apprentice or higher preferred).
• Basic knowledge of test instruments and solid math skills.
• Comfortable using computers, iPads, and barcode scanners.
• Able to lift up to 40 lbs (team lift required for heavier loads).
• Able to stand for long periods and work at heights.

• Apprenticeship Program: Learn while you earn with structured training and mentorship.
• Career Growth: Build a future in a skilled trade with long-term opportunities.
• Supportive Team: Work alongside experienced professionals who want to see you succeed.
• Hands-On Experience: Get real-world exposure to electrical systems and testing.

• Pre-fabricated facility with heating (no A/C).
• PPE provided during orientation (bring your own steel-toed boots).
• Weekly schedule:
  • MonThu: 5:30 AM 4:00 PM
  • Fri: 5:30 AM 2:00 PM
  • Total: Minimum 48 hours/week

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now and become part of a team that values growth, safety, and craftsmanship.

The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $30.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Fredericksburg,VA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 18, 2025. About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.