Electrician Apprentice

at Cummings Electric in South Burlington, Vermont, United States

Job Description

Join Vermont's Most Trusted Electrical Contractor! We are seeking energetic problem solvers to join our team as an electrician apprentice:

• Proactive with a positive, team-oriented attitude
• Must be energetic, dependable, and collaborative
• Ability to work efficiently and independently with minimal supervision
• High level of reliability, integrity, and follow-through
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Benefits include:

• Competitive compensation
• Health insurance
• Retirement account + company match
• Fun, family-like culture
• Training resources
• Local, veteran owned company

The ideal candidate will have familiarity in industrial/commercial and some residential electrical work. This role involves working on various projects, including renovations and new construction, ensuring compliance with the National Electrical Code (NEC) and maintaining safety standards on construction sites.

Responsibilities

• Assist electricians with installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems.

• Learn to read and apply basic blueprints and diagrams.

• Pull wire, install boxes/devices, and keep the jobsite organized and safe.

• Learn NEC and OSHA standards for future licensure

• Support renovation and construction projects through hands-on tasks.

Essential Qualifications and Competencies

• Valid Driver’s License required
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs on a daily basis
• U.S. citizenship or a valid U.S. work permit required
• Successful completion of a background check and motor vehicle record review required

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Comprehensive health insurance
• Additional voluntary insurance options
• Retirement plan with company match
• Generous paid time off and paid holidays
• Periodic performance bonuses
• Professional development support and training opportunities
• Employee discounts on products and services
• Company apparel provided

About Cummings Electric

Cummings Electric is proud to be Vermont’s most trusted electrical contractor — voted Best of Business 6 years in a row. We’re committed to delivering high-quality electrical solutions through a team of skilled technicians and a customer-first approach.

Why Work With Us

At Cummings Electric, we offer more than just a job — we offer a supportive team environment where your skills are valued and your growth is encouraged. We take pride in our strong local roots, our veteran-owned leadership, and our focus on doing the right thing for our customers and our community.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Cummings Electric values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and fairness. Employment decisions are based solely on qualifications, skills, and abilities needed for success in each role. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we welcome applicants of all backgrounds to join our team.

Join the Team

If you’re ready to bring your talent and energy to a growing company that values integrity, craftsmanship, and customer satisfaction — apply today and join the Cummings Electric family.