is a Home Builders Institute (HBI) instructor for the Advanced Electrical Service Technician training area and has served as an HBI instructor for 15 years. He also brings 12 years of professional experience in the electrical field working on commercial and residential projects. Eric earned his bachelor’s degree at SUNY Delhi and holds multiple certifications in the field, including electrical construction, OSHA 500-hour instructor, national green building standard and more.
Advanced Electrical Service Technician, Pre- Apprentice
On the job, you will...
- Install, repair and replace residential circuits and determine general wiring requirements
- Decide on and install the proper anchors, fasteners and adhesives
- Work with others to coordinate system repairs
Some of the career options you will have...
Most Electrical Service Technician graduates go to work for licensed electricians or companies. Almost all electrical service technicians work full time, which may include evenings and weekends.
The credentials you will earn...
In the Advanced Electrical training program, you will earn nationally recognized credentials from the National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER).
What you’ll need to start training...
- Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers)
- Complete Job Corps’ basic Electrical or Facilities Maintenance training program
- Meet academic (math and reading) requirements
- Be at least 17 years old
- Have a positive attendance and progress record
- Have a written recommendation from Job Corps center personnel
- Have a health clearance at current center
- Have a strong work ethic and determination to succeed
- Complete a successful in-person or phone interview
Construction
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Electricians install, repair and replace residential circuits and determine general wiring requirements.