Commercial Electrical Apprentice

About the Role

The Commercial Electrical Apprentice role at Degryse Electric is designed for individuals who are committed to learning the electrical trade correctly through hands-on field experience and formal education. You will work alongside experienced electricians on a variety of commercial projects in the Greater Bay Area, CA.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist Journeymen and Foremen with commercial installations.
• Learn conduit installation, wiring, devices, lighting, and electrical equipment.
• Read basic plans and field layouts under supervision.
• Safely use electrical tools and equipment.
• Maintain clean and organized jobsites.
• Follow NEC, OSHA, and company safety requirements.
• Stage and organize project materials.
• Follow Foreman/Journeyman direction accurately.
• Communicate questions and progress clearly.
• Participate actively in required schooling.
• Build technical knowledge toward Journeyman-level capability.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Genuine interest in building a commercial electrical career.
• Commitment to required electrical schooling.
• Dependable attendance and punctuality.
• Ability to follow instructions and work safely.
• Positive, team-oriented attitude.
• Willingness to learn and accept coaching.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous commercial construction exposure.
• Existing enrollment in an electrical training program.
• Basic electrical or construction knowledge.
• Prior hands-on trade experience.

Why Join

• Degryse supports eligible educational costs after successful completion/performance requirements.
• Hands-on exposure to varied commercial projects.
• Direct development from experienced electricians.
• Defined path toward Journeyman and ultimately Foreman responsibilities.
• Collaborative team environment.

Salary

$30 - $50/hr