Now Hiring Electrical Helpers ($16-$18/hr)
We are seeking a motivated Electrical Apprentice to support licensed electricians on commercial and residential projects. This entry-level role is ideal for someone eager to learn the electrical trade while gaining hands-on experience in a safe, supportive environment.
As an Electrical Helper, you will assist with daily electrical installation tasks, material handling, and jobsite preparation under the direction of licensed electricians, including:
- Assist licensed electricians with commercial and residential electrical installations
- Organize, maintain, and transport tools, equipment, and materials
- Help install and run conduit (EMT, PVC, rigid) under supervision
- Assist with pulling wire and cable through conduit
- Support installation of electrical boxes, lighting fixtures, outlets, and switches
- Assist with grounding and bonding tasks
- Perform basic measuring, cutting, drilling, and fastening as directed
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Ability to safely operate basic hand and power tools (including a hand drill)
- Ability to accurately read a tape measure
- Reliable transportation to report to job sites daily
- Valid driver's license
- Dependable, safety-focused, and willing to learn
Why Join Our Team?
We're proud to be a 100% employee-owned company, and we invest in our people. Our benefits package includes:
- Clothing allowance
- 401(k) with company match
- ESOP stock ownership
- Paid time off and six paid holidays
- Health insurance with dental and vision options
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Supplemental and disability insurance
- Relocation assistance
- Employee referral program
Work Environment & Schedule:
- MondayFriday, 7:00 a.m. 3:30 p.m.
- Optional Saturday overtime (not requiredwe value work-life balance)
- Work performed on both commercial and residential job sites
Job Type & Location:
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Cedar Rapids, IA.
Pay and Benefits:
The pay range for this position is $15.00 - $18.00/hr. 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 Cedar Rapids, IA.
Application Deadline:
This position is anticipated to close on Jun 5, 2026.