Electrical​/Low Voltage Apprentice

Overview

MCS is hiring for an Electrical/Low Voltage Apprentice in Orlando, Florida
. This is a full-time, permanent position with benefits.

The Electrical/Low Voltage Apprentice must demonstrate the ability to read, interpret and execute drawings, schematics, blueprints, and electrical code specifications for commercial electrical equipment installations. The Electrical/Low Voltage Apprentice will require good communication skills and the ability to work well in a team setting. It is important that candidates keep abreast of industry trends and developments, as well as applicable government regulations.

• Installing, repairing, or replacing electrical wiring, receptacles, switch boxes, conduits, feeders, fiber-optic line assemblies, lighting, and other electrical parts.
• Installing, repairing, or replacing generators and industrial storage batteries.
• Installing electrical circuits, as well as panels, conduit, protecting devices, switches, and equipment required to accommodate the CEC and/or NEC.
• Installing, maintaining, and calibrating industrial equipment and connected devices.
• Communicating clearly and concisely.
• Maintaining a working knowledge of the NEC.
• Reading and understanding blueprints/schematics.

Educational Requirements: High School diploma or equivalent, Apprenticeship training preferred.

Certification Requirements: Ability to obtain a Florida State JLA (Jessica Lunsford Act) Badge.

• Needs to have a detailed knowledge of electrical codes and standards.
• Must enroll in the F.E.A.T program. (Currently enrolled candidates preferred).
• Must be able to read and interpret electrical schematics, diagrams, and blueprints.
• Ability to use basic hand tools, power tools, etc.
• Ability to read, speak and understand English.
• Knowledge of “Safe” working practices (e.g. OSHA, Lock Out / Tag Out).
• Clean background with the ability to pass a required drug screening.
• Must be willing to work a flexible schedule, including overtime if necessary.
• Must be able to climb ladders.
• Must possess own transportation, as most locations aren’t accessible with public transportation.

Mission Critical Solutions (MCS) is a leading-edge technology solutions provider headquartered in Tampa, Florida. MCS provides a broad range of technology products and services organized in six core lines of business – Telecommunications, Structured Cabling, Audio-Visual, Security and Life Safety Systems, Electrical Distribution Systems, and Unified Communications.