Electrical Apprentice

Electrical Apprentice Location: Charlottesville, VA Company: Design Electric, Inc. Job Type: Full-Time Reports To: Foreman or Superintendent Why Design Electric? At Design Electric, we don’t just build electrical systems, we build careers, trust, and a culture that empowers excellence.

When you join our team, you’re not just an Electrician, you’re a valued contributor to a company driven by integrity, innovation, and a deep respect for craftsmanship and collaboration. Here, we champion safety first, reward those who get it done, and promote a culture where being humble yet confident is a strength, not a contradiction. If you're looking for more than just a job and if you want to grow your skills, lead with purpose, and be part of something bigger, our place is for you.

Position Overview: As an Electrical Apprentice, you’ll assist experienced electricians in installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems in commercial construction projects. You’ll be a vital part of our team, learning a skilled trade, working safely, and growing your career in a company that believes in building people. Responsibilities: • Assist in the installation and repair of electrical materials, devices, and fixtures.

• Measure and cut conduit, Unistrut, and materials using hand and power tools. • Learn and apply skills like conduit bending and fabrication of supports. • Pull wire through conduit systems for branch and feeder circuits.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and a clean, organized work environment. • Participate in daily safety meetings, job site briefings, and stretch-and-flex routines. • Follow supervisor instructions and ask questions to learn and improve.

Requirements: • Familiarity with hand tools and power tools with a focus on safety. • Ability to accurately read a tape measure. • Physical ability to lift 50 lbs.

and work indoors/outdoors in varying conditions. • Strong work ethic, dependability, and willingness to learn a skilled trade. • Desire to enroll in our apprenticeship program and pursue on-the-job training.

What We Offer: • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) You’re not just an employee, you’re an owner. • Competitive wages and comprehensive benefits (health, dental, vision, 401(k), life, disability). • Free orthopedic care and Teladoc services for your health and wellness.

• Bonus and gainsharing opportunities. • Career development through structured training, mentorship, and promotion paths. • Paid Time Off and paid holidays.
• A leadership team that listens, supports, and empowers. • Stability, respect, and advancement in a growing company that runs on EOS®. Equal Employment Opportunity: Design Electric, Inc.

is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status. Other Duties: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of duties or responsibilities.

Tasks may change at any time with or without notice.