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ABM Industries

Electrician

Job Training All branches

Website provided by the program.

At a glance

Open to
All branches
Format
In person
Length
151 - 180 days
Locations
1 location in Georgia
Job locations
Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Maryland, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, Virginia
Career field
Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance
Target MOS/ratings
12R, 12P, 12Q, 91D, CE, EM, ET, MK, 3E0X1, 3E0X2, 3E0X4, 1141, 1142, 1161

About the program

We are seeking a motivated SkillBridge Electrician Candidate to join our team as part of the Department of Defense SkillBridge program. This opportunity is designed for transitioning service members who are interested in gaining hands-on experience in the electrical trade while preparing for a civilian career.The SkillBridge Electrician Candidate will work under the supervision of licensed and experienced electricians to assist with the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems in residential, commercial, and industrial settings. This role focuses on skills development, safety training, and real-world application of electrical principles. The candidate will learn to perform work in accordance with local, state, and federal electrical codes and industry standards.This position is instructional in nature and emphasizes mentorship, on-the-job training, and professional growth rather than independent licensed work.

Jobs this program prepares you for

Installation: Install electrical systems and components in accordance with specifications and codes.Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance and inspections to ensure safety and efficiency.Repairs: Diagnose and repair electrical issues promptly and effectively.System Upgrades: Recommend and implement upgrades for improved performance and energy efficiency.Emergency Services: Respond to emergency calls to mitigate hazards and restore functionality.Compliance: Ensure all work complies with relevant regulations and obtain necessary permits.Blueprints and Schematics: Interpret blueprints and schematics to determine system layouts.Customer Service: Communicate clearly with clients, addressing questions and concerns.Documentation: Maintain accurate records of work performed and equipment manuals.Team Collaboration: Collaborate with other tradespeople and project managers for successful project completion.

Eligibility & prerequisites

Successful completion of the SkillBridge program may result in consideration for employment; however, participation in the SkillBridge internship does not guarantee an offer of employment.

Locations & contacts

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How to apply

  1. Contact the provider using the website or email above. Ask about openings, start dates, and the application.
  2. Confirm eligibility. SkillBridge is generally for service members within 180 days of separation who have their command's approval.
  3. Get your unit commander's authorization following your branch's SkillBridge process. Start early; approvals take time.
  4. Read reviews from past participants on Rate My SkillBridge.

Policy details: official DoW SkillBridge site · our FAQ