We Build Electricians

What You’ll Do on the Jobsite:

• As an Electrician, you will be responsible for installing electrical systems in new and existing buildings, running wires, setting up circuit breakers, and ensuring that all systems are safely connected.
• In industrial settings, you will work on maintaining and repairing large electrical machines, ensuring that production lines and other critical systems operate smoothly.
• You will install and configure lighting systems, including everything from basic residential setups to complex commercial lighting, ensuring proper illumination and energy efficiency.
• You will install solar panels, wind turbines, and other renewable energy systems.
• You will read and interpret construction drawings, diagrams, and technical documentation to ensure electrical installations are completed safely, function properly, and installed according to building code.
• You can specialize in low voltage systems, with a focus on installing and maintaining communication networks, including phone lines, internet cables, access control, security systems, CCTV, and data systems that are critical for modern businesses and homes.

What You’ll Learn in the Apprenticeship Program:

• As an Electrician apprentice, you will gain a deep understanding of electrical theory, including circuits, voltage, current, and resistance, providing a strong foundation for all practical work you’ll perform on the job.
• You will learn the skills needed to install wiring, outlets, switches, and fixtures in residential, commercial, and industrial settings, with extensive hands-on practice in controlled environments.
• The program emphasizes the importance of safety, teaching you the National Electrical Code (NEC) and best practices to ensure that all installations meet rigorous safety standards and building codes.
• You will develop the ability to diagnose and repair electrical issues, from simple circuit problems to complex system malfunctions, using both traditional tools and modern diagnostic equipment.
• You will learn the fundamentals of construction drawings and will be able to identify and understand electrical symbols and terminology.