Apprentice Electrician Intern - Fort Collins, CO

Would you like to gain experience in the electrical field that will lead to great pay, consistent work, and full-time career opportunities in the future? Get started today in our electrical apprentice internship program and work alongside a team of experienced leaders, trainers, and licensing specialists who are dedicated to YOUR success. Our internship opportunity is a great way to get your feet wet working on small-large scale projects in the electrical construction division. You will gain experience in the field, build genuine relationships with like-minded professionals, and get a feel for what a career in the trades could look like for you!

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When you join Interstates, you will find opportunities for educational and career growth, one of the best safety records in the business, and a family-oriented company ready to provide you with the tools to succeed and industry experiences you can't get in a classroom. If you are searching for a career that is built to last, consider joining the Interstates Family by applying online today! Interstates provides opportunity for students to receive full-time offers of employment upon completion of the internship, to apply after program completion depending on individual performance.

Compensation:

Pay is $21 per hour.

We are taking applications until April 30th, 2025 for this role.

• Measure, cut and bend wire and conduit using tape measure and hand tools
• Operate power tools such as drills, saws, pullers, tuggers, etc.
• Install conductors in race way and cable tray using manual and power equipment
• Assist in lifting, positioning, and fastening objects, such as wiring, conduit and motors
• Perform minor repairs, such as replace fuses, light sockets, bulbs and switches, tools and equipment
• Disassemble defective electrical equipment, such as motors, using hand tools
• Load, transport, unload and furnish Journeyman and Foreman Electricians with materials, equipment, tools and supplies
• Use ladders, scaffolding, scissor and boom lifts,
• Perform housekeeping duties, as required
• Work SAFELY and follow all safety guidelines per Interstates and OSHA standards
• Other duties as assigned by field leaders

Candidates must be actively pursuing a degree in electrical/electrical technology or similar to be considered.

Location and Travel

The internship will take place in Fort Collins, CO and some travel is required.

Work Schedule:

Start times, break times and work hours vary per site and stage of our projects. Our employees work more than 40 hours per week but no more than 60, as part of our commitment to safety.

Work Environment: While performing the duties of this job, this role is often exposed to high/precarious places, risk of electrical shock, and all outside weather conditions. This role is expected to climb and work at heights and in confined spaces. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Due to the nature of our work and our client base, this role may involve tasks in an environment exposed to dust. Candidates should be comfortable working in these conditions and complying with safety standards to protect their well-being.

Interstates is an Equal Opportunity/AA Employer and provides a drug free work environment.