Join our team and play a crucial role in bringing this exciting hotel remodel project to life!

Apprentice / Helper

Job Title: Apprentice / Helper

Employment Type: Full-Time (W-2)

Location:  Santa Fe, New Mexico

Project: Remodel of Local Hotel
Company:  Nightlight Electric Company

Job Description:

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Apprentice/Helper to join our team for the exciting remodel of a local hotel in Santa Fe. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with 3-4 years of experience in commercial electrical work who are looking to advance their careers in a dynamic and supportive environment. The project is slated to begin in mid-January 2025 and is expected to span several months, providing stable and meaningful employment within the community.

• Assisting with Electrical Installations: Support licensed electricians in installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems according to project specifications and local codes.
• Commercial Electrical Support: Aid in tasks related to commercial electrical systems, including lighting, power distribution, HVAC systems, and other related components.
• Blueprint and Diagram Interpretation: Assist in reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, and technical diagrams to understand electrical system layouts and requirements.
• Material Handling: Manage and organize electrical materials and tools to ensure efficient workflow and project progression.
• Troubleshooting Assistance: Help identify and resolve electrical issues under the guidance of senior electricians to minimize project delays.
• Safety Compliance: Follow all safety protocols and regulations to maintain a safe working environment for yourself and the team.
• Collaboration: Work closely with other trades and project managers to ensure seamless project execution and timely completion.
• Documentation Support: Help maintain accurate records of work performed, materials used, and any changes to project plans.

Qualifications:

• Experience: 3-4 years of experience in commercial electrical work, preferably in remodeling or large-scale projects.
• Technical Skills: Solid understanding of electrical systems, wiring, and code compliance.
• Licensing: While not required, having a journeyman electrician license in the state of New Mexico is a plus.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to perform physical tasks associated with electrical work, including lifting heavy materials and working in various environments.
• Problem-Solving: Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to assist in resolving issues efficiently.
• Communication: Effective communication skills to interact with team members, supervisors, and clients as needed.
• Reliability: Strong work ethic, punctuality, and commitment to meeting project deadlines.
• Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively within a team-oriented environment.

Benefits:

• Competitive Compensation: Attractive salary commensurate with experience.
• Paid Sick Leave: New Mexico Workforce Development paid sick leave benefits.
• Retirement Plan: 401K match to help you save for the future.
• Health Benefits: Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision insurance plans.
• Local Employment: Opportunity to work locally in the vibrant City of Santa Fe.
• Stable Employment: W-2 employment status ensuring stability and benefits eligibility.
  

Why Join Nightlight Electric?

• Exciting Projects: Be part of a dynamic team working on the transformation of a beloved local hotel.
• Career Growth: Opportunity to advance your skills and take on more responsibilities within a supportive environment.
• Community Focused: Contribute to projects that enhance the local community and economy.
• Supportive Team: Work with experienced professionals who value collaboration and quality workmanship.
• Long-Term Opportunities: Potential for future projects and continued employment based on performance and project needs.
  

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified individuals.