Apprentice Electrician - Mobile, AL

Job Description
TITLE: Apprentice Electrician
POSITION DESCRIPTION: Electrician Apprentice
FLSA: Full-Time; Non-Exempt
LOCATION: Mobile, Alabama
WHO WE ARE:
CommandTec, LLC is an 8(a), Woman Owned Small Business (WOSB), Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business (EDWOSB), Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB), and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) and Historically Underutilized Business (HUBZone), headquartered in Huntsville, AL. As a diversified professional services company, CommandTec takes great pride in providing a broad range of Intelligence, Training, Enterprise IT and Process Improvement solutions to US Government agencies and commercial customers.
JOB SUMMARY:
We are seeking a motivated Electrician Apprentice to support the dismantling and disposal of vessels in compliance with DoD regulations, environmental standards, and workplace safety requirements. This position is designed for individuals developing their electrical trade skills while working under the supervision of licensed Journeyman and Master Electricians. The Electrician Apprentice will assist in installing and maintaining electrical systems in industrial settings, ensuring all work complies with safety standards and electrical codes. This is a hands-on role in a shipyard environment with significant focus on safety, teamwork, and learning.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Assist licensed electricians in the installation of wiring systems, electrical fixtures, and control devices.
• Support troubleshooting and repair of electrical issues under supervision.
• Follow blueprints, schematics, and electrical codes to ensure compliance and safety.
• Collaborate with electricians and other construction professionals on job sites.
• Learn to read and interpret and follow technical documents and diagrams with guidance from supervisors.
• Work in shipyard environments including confined spaces, heights, and dry-dock conditions while adhering to all safety practices.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and workspaces in safe and functional condition.
• Document work activities as directed and ensure proper labeling of circuits, panels, and components.
• Participate in training sessions, workshops, and classroom instruction as part of the apprenticeship program.
• Uphold safety protocols and report any hazards or equipment concerns.
• Demonstrate increasing responsibility and technical proficiency as experience grows.
• Performs additional duties and accepts other responsibilities as may be assigned.

EOE STATEMENT: We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
EDUCATION:

• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• High School diploma or equivalent, required.
• Enrollment in or completion of an electrical apprenticeship program preferred.
• OSHA 10/30 Maritime safety training, preferred.
• Confined Space and Lockout/Tagout training, strongly preferred.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

• Basic understanding of electrical systems, tools, and safety procedures
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work under direct supervision and follow technical instructions.
• Physical stamina to work in demanding conditions, including confined spaces, climbing, lifting, and extended shifts.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills to work effectively with licensed electricians and multi-trade teams.
• Commitment to safety, learning, and compliance with DoD regulations and environmental standards.
• Effective communication skills for learning and collaboration.
• Willingness to complete required hours of on-the-job training and technical education.
• Commitment to learning, safety, and professional development.