Electrical Apprentice

IES Residential, Inc.10 months ago
Cincinnati, OH, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

Electrical Apprentice – Multifamily Division
Location: Greater Cincinnati, OH
Compensation: $16–$24/hour (based on experience & performance)
Schedule: Full-time

We’re seeking motivated and dependable individuals to join our Multifamily Electrical Team as Electrical Apprentices. No prior electrical experience is required — we provide comprehensive, hands-on training and opportunities to learn from seasoned electricians in the field. As part of KEP Electric, Plumbing & HVAC, a leading subcontractor in the construction industry, you’ll have a clear, structured career path and the support of a company that puts safety and competitive pay first.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist licensed electricians with installing electrical systems on multifamily residential construction sites
  • Pull wire, install boxes, devices, conduit, and lighting fixtures under supervision
  • Learn to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and job specifications
  • Maintain clean and safe job sites while handling tools and materials responsibly
  • Participate in on-the-job training and company-led learning opportunities

Required Qualifications

  • Strong work ethic and eagerness to learn a skilled trade
  • Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work on ladders, lifts, or other elevated surfaces
  • Reliable transportation to travel between various job sites around the Cincinnati area
  • Willingness to follow safety procedures and instructions
  • Positive attitude and a team-focused mindset

Benefits & Perks

  • Competitive starting pay ($16–$24/hour) with growth opportunities
  • Company-paid tuition for state-approved electrical apprenticeship school – we invest in your professional licensing and development
  • On-the-job training with experienced professionals
  • Clear career path to Journeyman Electrician and beyond
  • Overtime opportunities as available

Required Skills

Electrical Installation
Safety Compliance
Blueprint Reading
Teamwork
Tool Handling