Careers in the Electrical world of trade are lucrative, interesting and in high demand. There are so many career paths for you to choose from so the opportunities are endless. If you like tinkering with gadgets and understanding how things work, you are in the right place. From starting as an apprentice journeyman, to becoming a master electrician, we are here to help you build your career path.
Through JATC Memphis, our Inside Wireman performs installation and maintenance for commercial office buildings and all complexes, including petrochemical, pulp and paper plants, oil refineries, powerhouse, retail stores, hospitals, and manufacturing plants.
Types of work include:
- Electrical Power and Lighting Systems
- Power Distribution and Metering Systems
- Motor Control and Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs)
- Building Automation Systems
- Energy Management Systems
- Packing Systems, Manufacturing Systems, Refining Systems
- Backup Power Generation Systems
- Uninterruptible Power Supply Systems
Program Details
- 5-year Systematic Program of Learning
- Apprentices can obtain all essential knowledge and skills necessary for becoming a Journeyman Inside Wireman.
- 8000 Hours of On-the-Job Training
- Apprentices train to proficiency in installation, maintenance and troubleshooting of various electrical systems on commercial and industrial job sites.
- 900 Hours of Related Study (minimum)
- Apprentices will study theories relating to all job tasks important to the trade. Classroom time helps to reinforce skills learned while doing on-the-job training.