Apprentice Electrician
Core
Learn skilled trade functions of an electrician through a 48-month on-the-job training program supplemented by classroom instruction.
Role type
Apprentice Electrician
Builds
Campus electrical systems, fire alarm systems, fire sprinkler systems, generators, and emergency power systems.
Domain
Higher Education Facilities / Electrical Trade
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Mechanical aptitude, manual dexterity, reading and interpreting technical documents, basic computer operations, mathematical functions, problem solving
Preferred skills
Chicago electrical code knowledge, working knowledge of electrical systems, frequency drives, fire alarm systems, CMMS, building automation systems (BAS), Associate's degree
Technologies
CMMS, BAS
Responsibilities
Participate in on-the-job training under supervision regarding materials, tools, diagnostics, and repair; Participate in required classroom instruction; Work with Journeyman Electricians on maintenance and training tasks; Review knowledge requirements with supervisors in the final month of training
Seniority
Apprentice (Entry-level training)
