Electrical Apprentice​/Helper

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As a North American leader in infrastructure development, Aecon is safely and sustainably building what matters for future generations to thrive! We lead some of the most impactful infrastructure projects of our generation, at the forefront of transformational change in transportation and energy, and partner every day to build, connect, power, and strengthen our communities.

At Aecon, you can count on:

• Safety Always. Our number one core value. If we can’t do it safely, we don’t do it at all.
• Integrity. We lead by example, with humility and courage.
• Accountability. We’re passionate about delivering on our commitments.

We lead the infrastructure industry with purpose, and our people are at the heart of everything we do. So, we invest in our people, just like they invest in us!

At Aecon we:

• Ensure you and your family receive the services needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being.
• Believe in helping you build your career through our Aecon University and Leadership Programs.
• Are committed to supporting and investing in inclusive work environments, through initiatives like Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Accessibility training, our Aecon Women in Trades and Aecon Diversity in Trades programs
  , and our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to ensure we are building inclusion into every aspect of our culture at Aecon.
• Are a leader in sustainable construction
  . With a strong commitment to operating responsibly by minimizing our impact on the environment and surrounding communities.

Our business success relies on strong execution and continuous improvement – driven by the diversity, expertise and teamwork of our people. We’re always searching the globe for innovative, collaborative minds to join our best-in‑class Aecon community!

Location:

Austin, TX, US;
Houston, TX, US

We are seeking Electrical Apprentices and Helpers to support electrical construction activities on the Samsung Semiconductor project in Taylor, Texas. This role is ideal for individuals looking to gain hands‑on experience on a large, high‑profile industrial project while working under the supervision of licensed electricians and foremen.

• Assist journeyman electricians with daily electrical installation tasks
• Conduit installation and material handling
• Cable tray assembly and installation
• Wire pulling and labeling
• Equipment staging and cleanup
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
• Follow all site safety rules and participate in daily safety meetings
• Learn and apply NEC requirements and project standards
• Coordinate work with foremen and other trades as directed

• Previous electrical construction experience preferred, but not required
• Willingness to learn and take direction from supervision
• Ability to perform physical labor in an industrial construction environment
• Basic hand tool knowledge
• Reliable transportation
• Ability to work extended hours and overtime as required
• Must be able to obtain and provide a Texas Department of Licensing & Regulation (TDLR) apprentice or helper registration number upon acceptance (if applicable to role)

Aecon fosters diversity, inclusion and belonging within and across our organization. We consider all applicants for positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, mental or physical disabilities, veteran status, and all other characteristics protected by law.

We are committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner, through the implementation of the requirements of the EEOC and its applicable regulations. Appropriate accommodation under the EEOC will be provided upon request throughout the interview and hiring process.