Traveling - Apprentice Electrician (Southeast US)
About Knight Electric:
Knight Electric is a national electrical contractor focusing on Commercial/Retail new construction and re-modernization. Our culture and continued investment in our employees set us apart from the others. We were recently named to the DFW Fastest 50 growth companies for 2025.
- Offices in Justin, TX (Dallas/Ft. Worth) and Alpharetta, GA (Atlanta)
- Customers include Target, Costco, Bass Pro Shop, HEB, Publix, Best Buy, Trader Joes, Walmart and more.
Compensation:
- $25.00 - $34.00 per hour pending experience and active state electrical license.
- Travel expenses paid.
- On average 2–3-week sprints and back for a weekend.
- Travel is paid by company
- Airbnb provided (Your own room)
- Per Diem
- Travel mileage and drive time paid to and from the project
- Advanced knowledge of electrical theory
- Understands and applies NEC code knowledge
- Basic understanding of NEC calculations
- Able to perform any type of bend with all bender types
- Installs raceways, boxes, and cables
- Assist with wire pulling activities
- Installs light fixtures, devices, and cover plates
- Assists with installation of switchboards
- Installs panels, breakers, and transformers
- Connects branch circuits including terminations and panels and equipment
- Performs basic testing and troubleshooting of electrical systems
- Basic knowledge of various control systems and components
- Reads and interprets blueprints and schematics
- Performs other related duties as required
- High school diploma or GED
- Formal trade school or apprentice program completion preferred
- 4000+ Hours of electrician experience
- Valid state issued Driver’s License
- Current state Electrical Apprentice license
- When required by State Licensing entity
- Current OSHA 10 certificate
- Medical/Dental/Vision/401K
- Overtime potential
- Housing and Per diem paid while traveling.
- Paid Time Off
- Paid travel back home every 3 weeks
- Holiday Pay
- Weekly Pay
- Full-Time