Vaughn Industries, LLC is currently taking applications for Apprentices for Electrical, Mechanical, High Voltage Substation, and High Voltage Transmission and Distribution trades in Ohio. Applications for Apprentices are being accepted for our 2025/2026 school year in the following trades: Electrical, High Voltage Transmission and Distribution, High Voltage Substation, Mechanical –Sheet Metal Worker & Pipefitter. We are a nationwide construction contractor in Mechanical, Electrical, Renewable Energy, & High Voltage Construction. We have offices in Carey and Lewis Center, OH. This is an entry-level position designed to start a career in the construction trades.
Duties:
- Various construction site duties- tasks & duties will vary by trade Earn while you learn
- - on the job training (OJT) & classroom education for each trade
- Support Journeyman in the trade
- Construction work on large facilities and construction sites that may be commercial, industrial, governmental
- Perform less skilled tasks for a number of years before moving into the Journeyman role
- Tool handling
- Work independently from the Journeyman at times on tasks that require less skill or experience
- Progression so that apprentice may be given more independence in completion of tasks
- High School Diploma/GED – or in your senior year of high school
- Must have obtained a driver’s license
- Ability to travel daily and/or overnight to jobsites
- Ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Work outdoors in uncontrolled climates
- Attend Classroom training outside of normal work hours
- Aptitude to advance your knowledge in both math and trade skills
- Willing to work under supervision of Journeyman as a trainee
Vaughn Industries is a family owned construction company headquartered in Carey, Ohio that has been in business for over 60 years. Vaughn has been built through a deep commitment to its customers for quality service and to its employees for a safe workplace where they can create a successful future. We offer careers in Electrical, Renewable Energy, Mechanical, and High Voltage construction trades. Vaughn Industries offers great wages and a full benefit package to all full time employees! Our culture is Safety Quality & Customer Satisfaction.
Wages and Benefits:
- Competitive wages starting at $20.00-23.00/hour & completing at $30.00-44.00/hour
- Step wage increases during enrollment as goals are met per the Apprenticeship standards/guidelines
- Free tuition and labs
- Free education credits through associated college
- 401k retirement plan with employer match 150% of the first 4% of employee deferral
- 7 Paid holidays annually
- Medical, Rx, and Life insurance (no premium to employee)
- Voluntary dependent health and life insurance
- Employer Sponsored Health Savings Account (HSA) - No fees!
- Short and Long term disability
- Basic & basic dependent life insurance
- Voluntary dental & vision
- Voluntary supplemental life insurance
- Paid vacation
- Personal days
- Paid funeral leave
- Paid jury duty leave
But wait, there's more...
- Employee Training and growth opportunities
- Overnight perdiem, if applicable– $130/night
- ACE Hardware employee discount
- Branded Vaughn Industries clothing store
We are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Salary will be based on proven past success.
Vaughn Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer & Drug Free Workplace.
