Electrical Apprentice
NCW
Dallas, TX
07.2026 - 09.2026
- Assisted NCW electricians with conduit installation and wire pulling
- Inspected tools, ladders, and equipment for safe daily use
- Read blueprints and followed wiring layouts for installations
- Measured and cut wire, conduit, and fittings to specification
- Followed safety rules and reported hazards to supervisors
- Used hand tools such as wire strippers, cutters to prepare wires for connections to boxes, terminals.
- Pulled wires through conduit runs using fish tapes or pull strings when necessary.
- Assisted with electrical installation tasks, added new wiring, and adjusted breaker boxes.
- Replaced defective circuit breakers, fuses, switches, outlets, and lighting fixtures.
- Worked with a variety of materials including PVC conduits, copper wiring, aluminum wiring and MC cables.
- Operated hand and power tools and diagnostic equipment to complete various aspects of jobs.
- Tested electrical systems to ensure proper functioning and safety.
- Installed conduit systems including EMT, rigid conduit, flexible conduit.
- Maintained organization, cleanliness, and safety in work areas.
- Examined and tested electrical systems to locate loose connections or other faults and make proactive repairs.
- Analyzed blueprints to ensure accurate installation of electrical systems. blueprints and electrical schematics to perform tasks to specifications.
- Collaborated with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
- Installed and maintained electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures in accordance with local codes and regulations.
- Cut openings in walls or floors to accommodate the passage of pipes or electrical conduit using power saws or cutting torches.
- Assembled junction boxes according to code requirements.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, schematics, diagrams, and technical documents for installation of new systems.
- Inspected existing wiring to identify short circuits.
- Utilized knowledge and equipment to test wiring and other system parts for electrical flow and function.
- Identified problems with circuits or equipment using testing devices such as multimeters or oscilloscopes.
- Assisted in the planning of new installations by studying customer requirements and following approved specifications.
- Verified measurements and made accurate cuts to avoid wasting materials on job sites.
- Pulled insulated wires or cables through conduits to complete circuits.
- Reviewed blueprints to determine electrical component and wiring locations.
- Coordinated and executed installation of electrical wiring and fixtures according to job specifications and local codes.
- Installed conduits or pipes inside partitions, walls or other designated, concealed areas.
- Inspected electrical components to identify hazards, defects, or potential repairs in compliance with codes.