Apprentice Electrician

Quality Electrical Systems

West Jordan, UT

Estimated pay: Est. $28–$39/hr (market estimate, not employer-stated)

Shift: Full time

Position Summary

Quality Electrical Systems (QES) is seeking a motivated Apprentice Electrician to support the assembly, wiring, installation, and testing of Power Distribution Units (PDUs) and related electrical equipment. This position is ideal for individuals looking to grow their electrical career through hands-on experience in industrial and commercial power systems.

The Apprentice Electrician will work closely with experienced electricians, engineers, and production teams to assist in building custom electrical distribution equipment while learning industry best practices, safety standards, and electrical installation techniques.

Key Responsibilities

Assist with the assembly and wiring of Power Distribution Units (PDUs), switchgear, and related electrical equipment

Pull, route, label, and terminate electrical wiring and cables

Install electrical components including breakers, panels, relays, transformers, and control devices

Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and assembly drawings

Support electrical testing, troubleshooting, and quality inspections

Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a clean and organized manner

Follow company safety procedures and electrical standards at all times

Collaborate with electricians, production staff, and supervisors to meet project schedules and production goals

Assist with material handling and inventory organization as needed

Continuously learn electrical systems, installation methods, and manufacturing processes

Qualifications

Required

High school diploma or GED

Basic knowledge of electrical systems, tools, and safety practices

Ability to use hand and power tools safely

Ability to read measuring devices and follow technical instructions

Strong work ethic, willingness to learn, and positive attitude

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in a manufacturing environment

Preferred

Enrollment in or completion of an electrical apprenticeship program

Previous experience in electrical assembly, construction, manufacturing, or industrial environments

Familiarity with electrical schematics and wiring diagrams

OSHA 10 certification or similar safety training

Why Join QES?

Hands-on training and career development opportunities

Work alongside experienced electrical professionals

Exposure to custom power distribution and industrial electrical systems

Stable and growing company with advancement opportunities

Team-oriented and safety-focused work environment

Benefits

401(k) with company match

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

HSA, HRA, and FSA options

Life and disability insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Telehealth and wellness resources

Additional voluntary benefit options

About Quality Electrical Systems

Quality Electrical Systems is an electrical equipment manufacturer in West Jordan, UT. Our state-of-the-art facilities have a combined 750,000 square ft of manufacturing space and inventory space. We’re an innovative company with countless years of combined experience in the industrial electrical industry. Our primary markets are data centers, oil/gas, water/wastewater, and mining and we have OEM manufacturing contracts with many major international manufactures such as GE/ABB, Yaskawa, Danfoss, TMEIC, and others. After 30 years of business, we now produce a wide variety of custom electrical products including Switchgear, PDCs, VFDs, and more that ship to customers worldwide.