Commercial Electrical Apprentice
2 days ago
Des Moines
Job DescriptionJob Title: Commercial Electrical Apprentice*Job Description: Seeking Commercial Electricians to support journeymen on large‑scale commercial projects throughout the Des Moines metro area. This role focuses exclusively on commercial electrical work, including running and bending conduit, pulling cable, installing fixtures, and supporting the build‑out of electrical systems in commercial facilities. Candidates should be eager to learn, committed to developing their skills, and willing to pursue formal electrical schooling with the goal of advancing in the trade. *Responsibilities: • Assist journeymen electricians with day‑to‑day tasks on commercial job sites, • Run and bend conduit, pull cables, and install boxes, fixtures, and commercial electrical components, • Use hand and power tools safely and correctly, • Retain and apply skills taught on the job and in the classroom, • Read and interpret tape measurements accurately, • Support installation, rough‑in, and finish work on commercial electrical systems*Essential Skills:, • Ability to read a tape measure to 1/16", • Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, division), • Experience using hand tools such as screwdrivers, pliers, and hammers, • Valid Driver’s License*Additional Skills & Qualifications:, • Prior experience on commercial electrical crews is a plus, • Experience with commercial rough‑in, finish work, or equipment installation is beneficial, • Ability to bend, twist, kneel, climb ladders, and work on feet for extended periods, • Clothing allowance, • 401(k) with company match, • ESOP stock, • Health, dental, and vision insurance, • Paid time off, • Relocation assistance, • Supportive, team‑oriented environment, • Monday–Friday schedule with optional overtime, • Inclusive culture encouraging women and minorities to apply*Work Environment:, • Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m., with optional Saturday overtime, • Company emphasizes work‑life balance and does not push excessive overtime, • Dress code: jeans without holes, professional T‑shirts, and work boots, • PPE provided; apprentices must bring basic hand tools Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Des Moines,IA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Feb 20, 2026. About Aerotek: We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. Company DescriptionWe know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.