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SalaryElectrician Apprentices learn the trade by supporting the Journeyman Electrician in the construction, maintenance, operation, and repair of electrical systems.
Electrician Apprentices typically work in large facilities and construction sites that may be commercial, industrial, government, school, etc.; and on equipment such as lighting systems, power distribution, cables, switch gear, etc. They work under the direct supervision of a Journeyman Electrician as a trainee and assistant to gain knowledge and hands-on experience. It takes approximately 4 years (8,000 hours) to be eligible to take the Oklahoma Unlimited Electrical Journeyman exam and upon passing obtain an Unlimited Journeyman License.
Must be 18 years of age, have a Valid Driver’s License and reliable transportation to get to jobsites within the OKC metro and surrounding areas.
Apprentice Electricians are not required to hold any degree or attend any vocational school.
Must have basic math skills such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, etc.
Must be able to lift and support weights of 50 pounds or more.
Must be able to manipulate and use hand and power tools.
Must be able to work from ladders, lifts, or raised surfaces safely.
Must be able to reach overhead and work for prolonged periods of time.
Typical starting wage with no experience is $13-$14 per hour.
