Rocky Mountain Electric

About us: 
Rocky Mountain Electric (RME) is a second-generation, family-owned electrical contracting firm based in Boise, Idaho, with a branch in Salt Lake City, Utah. Since 1978 RME has set the standard for electrical construction, electrical service and maintenance. Our customer-centric approach is second to none as is our expertise and enthusiasm for what we do. Consistently working in Idaho, Utah and Oregon, RME is an established leader in all phases of construction, maintenance and service. 

RME is a family company with family values. Our team is made up of a unique dynamic of knowledge, focus, experience, and skills. We offer decades of experience mixed with youth and enthusiasm, and a tireless work ethic. If you’re interested in working with a group of talented individuals in the electrical contracting field, we would love you to join our team! 

Summary: 

We are seeking a motivated and skilled Licensed Apprentice Electrician to join our team in Idaho. As an Apprentice Electrician, you will work under the supervision of a licensed Journeyman Electrician, learning and gaining practical experience in electrical installations, repairs, and maintenance. This position offers an opportunity for growth, development, and advancement within our organization.

Employee Benefits Include (some benefits are subject to employee contribution):

• 100% Company Paid Health Insurance for Employee and Family (HSA option available)
• 100% Company Paid Dental Insurance
• 100% Company Paid Vision Insurance
• 100% Company Paid Group Short-Term Disability
• 100% Company Paid Group Life Insurance
• Voluntary Supplemental Insurance Options (Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Life Insurance)
• 401(k) Retirement with a 5% company match
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Holidays
• Competitive Wages
• Future Advancement Opportunities
• Positive Team and Skill Enhancing Atmosphere
• Professional Development Training
• A family. This is on the list because it’s most important. We care about our team and expect you to bring that same care when you join our team. We do more than just work together. You’ll come to love our company outings and you’ll build life-long friendships.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems, equipment, and fixtures.
• Learn and follow electrical codes, regulations, and safety standards to ensure compliance and safe working conditions.
• Assist in troubleshooting electrical issues, identifying faults, and repairing or replacing defective components.
• Read and interpret electrical blueprints, diagrams, and technical specifications.
• Handle electrical tools, equipment, and materials in a safe and efficient manner.
• Assist in the testing and inspection of electrical systems to ensure proper functioning and adherence to quality standards.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed, including time spent, materials used, and tasks completed.
• Collaborate with other team members to complete projects efficiently and meet deadlines.
• Follow instructions and guidance from licensed electricians to develop skills and knowledge in the field.
• Continuously improve technical skills through on-the-job training and educational programs.

Skills Required:

Year 1 Apprentice:

• Valid Apprentice Electrician license with the State of Idaho.
• Enrolled in an Electrical Apprenticeship Program.
• Basic understanding of electrical principles and concepts.
• Familiarity with electrical tools, equipment, and their usage.
• Ability to follow instructions and work under supervision.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to work with precision.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Year 2 Apprentice:

• Valid Apprentice Electrician license with the State of Idaho.
• Enrolled in Electrical Apprenticeship Program - 1^st year of school completed with a ‘C’ or better average.
• 2000+ hours electrical experience in the field documented.
• Expanded knowledge of electrical systems, codes, and regulations.
• Proficiency in interpreting electrical diagrams and blueprints.
• Experience in basic electrical installations and repairs.
• Ability to work independently under limited supervision.
• Familiarity with electrical testing equipment and procedures.

Year 3 Apprentice:

• Valid Apprentice Electrician license with the State of Idaho.
• Enrolled in Electrical Apprenticeship Program – 2^nd year of school completed with a ‘C’ or better average.
• 4000+ hours electrical experience in the field documented.
• Advanced knowledge of electrical systems, components, and their functions.
• Experience in complex electrical installations, repairs, and troubleshooting.
• Ability to lead small projects and mentor less experienced apprentices.
• Strong understanding of electrical codes and safety regulations.
• Proficient use of electrical tools, equipment, and testing instruments.

Year 4 Apprentice:

• Valid Apprentice Electrician license with the State of Idaho.
• Enrolled in Electrical Apprenticeship Program – 3^rd year of school completed with a ‘C’ or better average.
• 6000+ hours electrical experience in the field documented.
• Comprehensive knowledge of electrical systems, components, and their applications.
• Expertise in electrical installations, maintenance, and repairs.
• Ability to work independently on complex electrical projects.
• Proficient troubleshooting skills and the ability to identify and resolve issues efficiently.
• Excellent understanding of electrical codes, regulations, and safety protocols.

Physical Demands & Qualifications:

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to climb ladders and work at heights.
• Ability to work in confined spaces when required.
• Frequent standing, bending, kneeling, and reaching.
• Availability to work flexible hours, including weekends and evenings, as needed and may be asked to travel.
• A valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to pass a drug screening and background check.

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