Electrical Apprentice/Helper

Location

South Florida (Miami-Dade and Broward County preferred)

Project Territory

Southeast, Southwest, and Central Florida, with travel to surrounding areas as needed.

Schedule

Project-based | Part-time to Full-time | Travel Required

SO Electric is seeking dependable, motivated Electrical Apprentices and Helpers to support commercial and residential electrical projects throughout Florida.

This is a 1099 Independent Contractor opportunity with project-based assignments that may range from part-time to full-time hours. Work may include local service calls, multi-day installations, and overnight travel as project needs require.

We're looking for individuals with a strong work ethic, professionalism, and a willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Assist with residential and commercial electrical installations
• Install conduit, wiring, lighting, devices, and electrical equipment
• Pull wire and prepare systems for installation
• Read basic blueprints and electrical drawings
• Assist with troubleshooting and testing electrical systems
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe job sites
• Follow OSHA, NEC, and company safety standards
• Work alongside licensed electricians while developing your skills

Qualifications

Preferred qualifications include

• Some electrical or construction experience preferred
• Ability to safely use hand tools and power tools
• Basic understanding of electrical systems or willingness to learn
• Ability to read tape measures and follow installation instructions
• Experience reading blueprints is a plus
• Reliable transportation to job sites or designated meeting locations
• Ability to lift 50 pounds and perform physically demanding work
• Ability to work on ladders and in varying weather conditions
• Flexibility to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, or overnight assignments when required
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Who We're Looking For

The ideal candidate demonstrates

• Reliability and punctuality
• A positive attitude
• Commitment to safety and quality workmanship
• Professional communication and respectful conduct
• Accountability and attention to detail
• Pride in producing high-quality work

*Technical skills can be taught. Character, professionalism, and dependability are what set great team members apart.*

Compensation

This opportunity involves a hybrid of

• Hourly field service work
• Defined-scope turnkey electrical projects

Compensation structure will vary depending on the type of assignment accepted.

$18–$22/hour (1099 contractor rate) for field and service work, based on experience.

Turnkey/project work may include

• Fixed-scope assignments
• Bundled labor pricing by project phase
• Production-based crew assignments
• Accelerated completion incentives based on project scope and performance

Why SO Electric?

At SO Electric, we're building more than electrical systems—we're building a team of professionals committed to Safety, Professionalism, Integrity, and Excellence.

Whether you're beginning your career or expanding your field experience, you'll work alongside experienced professionals on a diverse mix of service calls, residential installations, commercial projects, and turnkey electrical solutions throughout Florida.

If you're ready to build your skills while contributing to a team that values craftsmanship and professionalism, we'd love to hear from you.

Complete the questionnaire using the following link to submit your interest

https://forms.gle/WBDUYagVFj1sbGxJ8

Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits

* On-the-job training

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: On the road