Job Description
Job DetailsJob Location: Melbourne, FL 32904Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: High SchoolJob Category: ConstructionPosition Summary
As an Apprentice Electrician, you are responsible for assisting electricians by performing basic tasks such as digging, trenching, sawing, drilling, and cleaning work areas. This role requires initiative, curiosity, and a willingness to learn the electrical trade. Apprentices are expected to follow all local, state, federal, and company policies and regulations while developing their skills through hands-on experience.
Responsibilities
General Duties
Perform commercial electrical duties as assigned.
Assist with trenching and excavating tasks.
Install underground conduit as needed.
Saw, drill, cut, and grind materials as required.
Perform all clean-up tasks as assigned.
Receive and deliver materials to employees under supervision.
Install devices, trim, and lamp fixtures as needed.
Move and install heavy electrical equipment when necessary.
Perform all other duties as assigned.
Safety and Compliance
Follow all state, federal, and company safety standards, policies, and regulations.
Maintain focus on the safety of yourself and others at all times.
Ensure all work is performed safely and in compliance with regulations.
Training and Development
Take initiative to learn the electrical trade.
Follow instructions and ask questions to further understanding.
Complete assigned training and engage in continuous skill development.
Communication and Reporting
Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors.
Understand and follow oral and written instructions.
Report any issues or unsafe behavior to supervisors or HR.
QualificationsRequirements
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Communicate effectively.
Understand and follow oral and written instructions.
Perform duties requiring frequent medium-heavy physical effort.
Be motivated to learn and work hard.
Work in a safe and efficient manner.
Learn to operate all tools and equipment associated with the position.
Understand and apply all instructions and safety guidelines.
Ability to work in various weather conditions.
Physical Requirements
Stand, walk, sit, drive, climb, balance, stoop, squat, kneel, crouch, crawl, grasp, push, pull, and twist.
Use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms.
Lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Have close vision and color vision; normal hearing.
Education and Experience
No prior experience required.
High school diploma or equivalency preferred; required if enrolling in apprenticeship program.
Work Environment
This position requires extended time outdoors, often in direct sunlight and various weather conditions.
Regular exposure to potentially dangerous conditions including electrical hazards, confined spaces, heights, and other high-risk environments associated with construction activities.
Supervision Exercised
None.
Why Boys?
Boys Electrical Contractors is a growing company with expanding opportunities across all departments. We take pride in our strong team culture, hands-on approach, and commitment to safety and quality. As team member, you'll be part of a company that values hard work, craftsmanship, and continuous learning. Whether you're just starting out or bringing years of experience, we offer opportunities for professional growth, skill development, and long-term career success. If you're looking for a company that values its employees and provides the support needed to succeed, Boys is the place for you.
Important Information
Boys Electrical Contractors is committed to providing equal opportunities and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. We value diversity, respect, and integrity, fostering an inclusive environment that promotes diverse perspectives, cultures, and backgrounds. Employment decisions are based solely on merit and qualifications.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind, including on the basis of race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, ethnicity, national origin, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, or any other protected status. Boys is a drugfree workplace and utilizes E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility in the United States.