Apprentice Electrician

Mountain Home Services is currently seeking an Apprentice Electrician to join our team comprised of creative and energetic employees, who are dedicated to delivering the best customer service experience every day. Our Electricians manage the completion of various electrical tasks such as electrical service & repair, troubleshooting/maintenance, and service upgrades while providing exceptional customer service at ALL times by treating customers with the utmost respect and attention. This position will provide general electrical repair and services with an emphasis on quality of work, performed efficiently and following all applicable local and national codes.

What’s In It For Me?

  • Market Rate Compensation ($17/hr PLUS we will pay for your school to get certified!)
  • Robust PTO Plan
  • 6 Paid holidays
  • Travel perks
  • Company vehicle (while working as a lead technician)
  • Monthly tool allowance
  • Health, Vision and Dental plans for you and your family to choose from
  • 401K Retirement Plan with company match up to 30%
  • Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
  • Special Program Options: FSA, EAP, Legal Services and Identity Theft
  • Continuous Training for your Professional Development
  • Working in a dynamic, collaborative, and fun environment

Do I have What it Takes?

  • 0-2 years residential electrical wiring, repair and troubleshooting all aspects of the Electrical System
  • Great communication and customer service skills
  • Detail oriented with good time management skills
  • Can lift, carry, and maneuver a minimum of 75 pounds without additional manpower or appropriate device
  • Must be able to work in the outside elements of heat and cold safely and on ladders and/or roofs medium to high heights
  • Maintain well-groomed appearance and keep a clean uniform and work shoes
  • Must be able to pass a drug and background check
  • Must be at least 18 yeard old with a valid drivers license

Wrench Group and its affiliates are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Wrench Group and its affiliates comply with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact the company Human Resources office.


What Will I Do?

  • Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical problems accurately and efficiently
  • Perform repairs consistent with and exceeding National Electrical Code standards
  • Increase customer loyalty by maintaining a clean working area
  • Educating and offering the customer appropriate upgrades that you can complete immediately or at scheduled time
  • Accurately estimate and invoice repairs and projects
  • Document work completed with before and after photos
  • Demonstrate Safe working practices and methods
  • Effectively communicate with all internal and external customers

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