Apprentice Electrician

Location: Royse City, TX

You may not know our name, but you know our products.  What we make is part the places where we live, work and play – all day, everyday.

Zekelman is a family of companies — 100% domestic manufacturers — with a legacy dating back to 1877. We’re proud to be the largest independent steel pipe and tube manufacturer in North America and the leading innovator in multi-family housing development.

We believe in what we build and what we build, builds the world around us.  Hospitals, hotels, schools, bridges, airports and more.

Come build a career you believe in.

About the Role

As an Apprentice Electrician with Z Modular Power, you’ll support licensed electricians in the installation, repair, and maintenance of electrical systems across industrial construction projects. This role is perfect for someone who’s eager to learn, has a strong work ethic, and is committed to developing hands-on skills in a fast-paced, safety-driven environment. You’ll gain valuable experience working with electrical systems, tools, and equipment while building the foundation for a future career in the trades.

What You’ll Do

Assists licensed electricians by handling materials, prepping work areas, and supporting installations under supervision

Performs conduit bending and helps install switchgear, panels, starters, and other electrical equipment

Pulls, routes, and terminates electrical wire across job sites

Installs lighting fixtures, controls, and electrical devices

Troubleshoots electrical systems with guidance from supervising electricians

Maintains a clean, organized, and safe work environment

Follows all safety protocols, including proper PPE usage and hazard awareness

Reads and understands safety rules, policies, and material safety data sheets (MSDS)

Supports work performed at heights or in confined spaces using appropriate ladders and equipment

Travels to construction sites and performs physical labor as needed

Performs other duties as assigned by project leads or supervisors

Who You Are

High school graduate or equivalent preferred

Must have reliable transportation to and from work sites

Physically capable of lifting 50+ pounds, working at heights, and in confined spaces

Willing and able to work in all weather conditions, including extreme heat or cold

Comfortable working 40+ hours per week, with overtime and night shifts as needed

Punctual, dependable, and detail-oriented

Repetitive use of arms, hands, and fingers for manual tasks

Able to work from ladders, scaffolds, and elevated platforms up to 90 ft

Must own and bring required hand tools to the job

Must apply for and maintain a Electrical Apprentice License

Committed to safety and learning proper trade practices under supervision

Physical Abilities

Frequent crawling, standing, stooping, bending, crouching, kneeling, and sitting

Routinely lifts and carries heavy objects over 50 pounds

Repetitive arm, hand, and finger movement for tool use

Works in both open construction areas and confined environments

What You’ll Get

Zekelman Industries offers hands-on experience, career growth opportunities, and a supportive work environment that values your development:

Competitive Pay

Company-Paid Training

Tuition Assistance for Trade Programs

401(k) with Company Match

Comprehensive Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

Employee Loyalty Awards

Advancement Opportunities for Licensed Journeymen

Zekelman Industries offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits, including low-cost, high-quality medical and dental benefits.  In addition, we have an amazing tuition assistance program, a bonus plan, a 401(k) plan with a generous company match, immediate vesting, and much more.

M/F/D/V

We are Zekelman Industries.

We manufacture superior quality tubular and related products, and provide outstanding service for our valued customers.

We seek to continuously advance the skills and opportunities of our employees, utilizing the latest technology and management tools available to consistently increase profitability and the enterprise value of Zekelman Industries and of our customers.