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V2V Recruiting Program - On The Job Training

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Website provided by the program.

At a glance

Open to
All branches
Format
In person
Length
61 - 90 days
Locations
1 location in Virginia
Job locations
Virginia
Career field
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair
Target MOS/ratings
All - we will teach you what you need to know
Nearest installation
Chewning Wilmer HQ

About the program

Our company is reliant on our field employees to bring projects to finish accurately, on time and on budget. Building and servicing both commercial and industrial projects, our field employees have been the backbone of our workforce for the last 98 years. Construction Wireman is an entry level position that is the building block of our workforce. The experience gained on each jobsite carries from jobsite to jobsite through an electrician’s career. Construction Wiremen assist Journeyman Wireman in the installation of all aspects of the electrical, data, and/or fire-alarm package of a building project.

Jobs this program prepares you for

Apprentice Electrician - Material Install – Installation of materials associated with electrical, data, and fire-alarm systems. (65%) Tasks to include, but not limited to: o Cutting and bending conduito Installation of Metal Clad (MC) Cableo Pulling wireo Ceiling and In-Wall rough ino Device/Fixture installationo Finish trim outClean Up – Cleaning of the work area, picking up used/scrap material, sweep, etc.(20%)Apprenticeship Training – One day each week from 1PM-7PM, attend formal, in-person classes and training. (15%)

Eligibility & prerequisites

* High School Diploma/GED* Basic reading comprehension, basic math skills, ability to read a tape measure, a strong work ethic, and punctuality

This is an apprentice electrician position

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