Electrical Apprentice

Electrical Apprentice

Location: Sandstone, VA

Job Type: Full-Time

Schedule: Day Shift (Overtime Available)

Pay: 19-23/hr.

About the Role

We are seeking a motivated Low Voltage Electrical Apprentice who is eager to grow their skills in both OSP (Outside Plant) and ISP (Inside Plant) environments. This role offers hands-on experience across a wide range of low-voltage systems, giving you strong exposure to commercial cabling, fiber work, and field construction. This is an excellent opportunity for someone eager to build hands-on experience in electrical and low-voltage work while learning from experienced technicians in the field. As an Apprentice, you’ll support the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of low-voltage systems in commercial environments. We provide on-the-job training, steady hours, and strong career growth opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Assist with installing, testing, and repairing low-voltage cable systems including Cat5/Cat6, fiber optics, coax, and related infrastructure
• Pull, route, terminate, and label low-voltage cabling according to project specifications
• Help troubleshoot wiring issues, equipment malfunctions, and connectivity problems
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment
• Follow all safety standards, including OSHA and site-specific guidelines
• Work effectively alongside Lead Technicians and Project Managers
• Provide excellent professionalism on customer sites
• Work outside or inside

Qualifications

• 0–2 years of electrical, cabling, telecommunications, or construction experience (we will train)
• Basic understanding of electrical and low-voltage systems is a plus
• Ability to work on ladders, lifts, and in physically active environments
• Strong work ethic, eagerness to learn, and reliable attendance
• Ability to use basic hand and power tools
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Ability to pass a BGC check and drug screening

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly pay based on experience
• Overtime opportunities
• Hands-on training and mentorship
• Career advancement paths into Technician 2 or Lead Tech
• Consistent full-time schedule
• Supportive team environment

Who Thrives in This Role

This is a great fit for individuals who enjoy hands-on, technical work; want to grow within the electrical/low-voltage field; and are looking for a stable, long-term career with room to advance.

This is a Contract position based out of Richmond, VA.

The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $23.00/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)

This is a fully onsite position in Richmond,VA.

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 31, 2026.

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.