Electrical Apprentice

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

IES Residential, Inc. is one of the nation's largest and most respected electrical, plumbing, HVAC, solar, and cable solutions providers for single-family homes and multi-family complexes since 1973. We provide comprehensive integrated solutions that light up our world. We make homes come to life.

IES is a national provider of industrial products and infrastructure services to a variety of end markets, including electrical, mechanical and communications contracting solutions for the commercial, industrial, residential and renewable energy markets. IES is publicly traded on NASDAQ under the symbol IESC. As of the end of IES’s 2024 fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, IES produced over $2.8 billion in revenue and employed over 9,400 employees at over 131 domestic locations across the United States. IES is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer : Minorities, Females, Gender Identity, Sexual Orientation, Individuals with Disabilities, Protected Veterans Encouraged to Apply.

From office buildings to wind farms, industrial complexes to housing developments, our employees and design professionals design, build, and maintain the systems that empower lives.

Our commitment to our employees is reflected by our actions :

• Safety is Priority One – and our record shows it
• Competitive Pay
• Company 401K plan with Employer Contribution Match
• Company Paid Time Off
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Choice of Medical Coverage including Prescription and Short Term Disability Plans
• Choice of Dental and Vision Coverage
• Optional Long-term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident, Legal and Pet Coverage
• Auto and Home Insurance Discount Programs

Responsibilities

Electrical Apprentice – Multifamily Division

Location : Greater Cincinnati, OH

Compensation : $16–$24 / hour (based on experience & performance)

Employment Type : Full-time

About Us

KEP Electric, Plumbing & HVAC is a leading subcontractor serving the single-family and multifamily construction industry. We’re dedicated to training the next generation of skilled electricians and providing clear, structured career paths for growth.

Position Overview

We’re seeking motivated and dependable individuals to join our Multifamily Electrical Team as Electrical Apprentices. No prior electrical experience is required — we provide comprehensive, hands-on training and opportunities to learn from seasoned electricians in the field. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with their hands, solving problems, and building a long-term trade career.

Key Responsibilities

Assist licensed electricians with installing electrical systems on multifamily residential construction sites

Pull wire, install boxes, devices, conduit, and lighting fixtures under supervision

Learn to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and job specifications

Maintain clean and safe job sites while handling tools and materials responsibly

Participate in on-the-job training and company-led learning opportunities

Qualifications

What We’re Looking For

Strong work ethic and eagerness to learn a skilled trade

Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work on ladders, lifts, or other elevated surfaces

Reliable transportation to various job sites around the Cincinnati area

Willingness to follow safety procedures and instructions

Positive attitude and a team-focused mindset

(No electrical experience or trade school is required — we’ll train you.)

Benefits

Competitive starting pay ($16–$24 / hour) with growth opportunities

Company-paid tuition for state-approved electrical apprenticeship school — we invest in your professional licensing and development

On-the-job training with experienced professionals

Clear career path to Journeyman Electrician and beyond

Overtime opportunities as available