Apprentice electrician jobs in West Des Moines, IA - 43 jobs

Meet the team that brings our projects to life. From logistics to electrical work, everyone in the field plays a critical role in building, powering, and delivering success on a jobsite. Our logistics professionals keep construction moving by ensuring a steady flow of inventory. They bring attention to detail and strong organizational skills as they procure tools and materials for our electricians. Apprentice electricians are the powerhouses behind our most dynamic projects, while summer interns and new graduates kick off their careers as industrial electrical professionals. These team members work closely with our journeyman electricians-seasoned experts who lead and mentor crews while completing complex projects. Our journeyman electricians partner with field foremen and site superintendents, who coordinate work, manage risks, and keep projects on track through planning, motivation, and communication. Our I&E, service, and maintenance teams ensure project performance by installing, testing, troubleshooting, and calibrating equipment. Across roles, we all champion safety-empowering employees to lead as safety shareholders, uphold zero-injury expectations, and care for our crews, company, and families. Apprentice Electrician Responsibilities * Measure, cut, and bend conduit using a tape measure and appropriate power/hand tools * Operate power tools such as drills, saws, pullers, tuggers, etc. * Install conductors in race way and cable tray using manual and power equipment * Assist in lifting, positioning, and fastening objects, such as wiring, conduit, and motors * Perform minor repairs, such as replacing fuses, light sockets, bulbs, and switches * Disassemble defective electrical equipment, such as motors, using appropriate power/hand tools * Load, transport, unload, and furnish Journeyman and Foreman Electricians with materials, equipment, tools, and supplies * Use ladders, scaffolding, scissor and boom lifts * Perform housekeeping duties, as required * Other duties as assigned by field leaders Qualifications Education & Experience: We are looking for candidates interested in becoming licensed through our DOL approved Electrical Apprenticeship Program. AS degree in electrical technology, electrical construction, instrumentation or similar or equivalent experience required. Location/Travel: This position will require travel in/around Des Moines, IA - up to/within a 200-mile radius. Applicants must be permanently located in/around the office location or be willing to permanently relocate. Applicants must have reliable transportation and a valid driver's license. Per diem and mileage stipends applicable per company policy. Work Schedule: Start times, break times and work hours vary per site and stage of our projects. Our employees work more than 40 hours per week but no more than 60, as part of our commitment to safety. Due to the type of construction, weekend work maybe required on occasion. Work Environment: While performing the duties of this job, this role is often exposed to high/precarious places, risk of electrical shock, and all outside weather conditions. This role is expected to climb and work at heights and in confined spaces. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Due to the nature of our work and our client base, this role may involve tasks in an environment exposed to dust. Candidates should be comfortable working in these conditions and complying with safety standards to protect their well-being. Benefits of Working at Interstates: * 401(k) Retirement Plan + Company Match * Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Benefits (Short & Long-Term Disability, Group Life Insurance, and more) * Company Discount Perk Program (Access to discounts with renown brands across the country) * Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay, Flexible Schedule (Support work/life balance) * Bonus Incentives (End of Fiscal Year Incentives and Merit Increases) * Per Diem/Travel Pay or FAVR Program Benefits (as applicable) * Family & safety culture - a team that cares about you as a whole person, not just what you do at work * Company Sponsored Holiday Events, Team Celebrations, and Community Outreach Volunteer Time * Advancement Opportunities unique to our employee's long-term goals * Company Issued Cordless Milwaukee Tool Kit * Continuing Education & Journeyman Licensing Renewal Assistance * Double Pay for Sunday Work, Triple Pay if working an occasional holiday

Job Description o Assist in installing electrical systems, o Thread conduit ends and connect couplings and conduit fittings using wrench. o Secure brackets to bulkheads with screws and bolts and pull wires through conduit leading to connection boxes, switch panels, and other terminals. o Replace faulty circuit breakers, fuses, switches, electrical and electronic components, or wire. o Hook up equipment for power. o Replace motors, transformers, generators, and electronic controllers. o Request direction from Electricians and Foreman when performing installations. o Follow State and local building codes during installation and inspection. o Install and connect wires to circuit breakers, outlets, and transformers. o Pick up supplies from vendors. o Work overtime as needed to meet production schedules. o Maintain appropriate timesheets as instructed by the Supervisor. o Clean the shop area as needed, maintaining the workplace in an organized and orderly manner. o Stock the truck with parts and supplies needed for the day's assignments. o Maintain inventory and inform supervisor of any projected shortages. o Perform all other Tasks and Duties as may be assigned by Supervisor.

+ An entry level helper would be someone who doesn't have any electrical experience, but is proficient with hand tools (hammer, screw driver, battery operated drills) and can read a tape measurer to 1/16th of an inch and do basic math. For instance: helper might be asked to do a lot of layout work. + Will be climbing ladders, and might be using lifts, so someone can't be afraid of heights. (some lifts go up to 30 feet) proper safety PPE provided if on lift. + Must be able to decipher colors due to wiring + Must be able to lift 35-50 lbs. consistently all day. + Basic math (addition and subtraction) + Will be assisting the journeyman electrician BENEFITS: + Full-time + Long Term opportunity with GROWTH potential + Weekly pay and Full Benefits + $20 .00-28.00/hour + OT available!!! _Call DAMON at ************ or apply directly to this post_ **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract position based out of Des Moines, IA. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $26.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) **Workplace Type** This is a fully onsite position in Des Moines,IA. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Jan 28, 2026. **About Aerotek:** We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

STRUCTURE RESOURCES is immediately seeking Licensed Iowa Electricians working OT on a long term project near Des Moines, Iowa. Compensation: Up to $46.00/hr $100/day Per Diem for days worked (for those who qualify) Schedule/Duration: Working 5-10s and 1 - 8hr day Long Term Project(s) The ideal candidate will have: 5 years in the commercial and industrial environment Iowa Electrical Journeyman License (or reciprocating state lic) SAFETY MINDED individuals committed to continuous SAFETY AWARENESS Dedicated Team Member STRUCTURE RESOURCES has TWO guiding purposes: (1) Provide opportunity, positively impacting the lives of our Team Members and their families; (2) performing at a uniquely high level for our clients. If qualified please reply by providing a resume! PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE @ www.structureresources.com THANK YOU FOR BEING SAFE TODAY!

Everlight Solar is seeking a talented individual to fill the role of Electrician. We are looking for a dependable, hardworking individual that is passionate about renewable energy and has a distinct talent for working in electricity. This is a permanent, full-time, direct hire. This position is on-location in Omaha, NE and would require permanent relocation. Up-to $5,000 relocation reimbursement for out-of-state applicants. Everlight Solar is a rapidly growing company and the leader of solar energy in the Midwest. We offer a unique experience that fosters individual growth and rewards performance. Our culture at Everlight is extremely important to us. The work environment is fast-paced and dynamic. We value teamwork, quality, innovation, and customer success. Our ideal candidate is self-motivated, detail-oriented, has excellent problem-solving abilities, is passionate about delivering results on-time, exceeding expectations, and ensuring success for our teams. If you want to join an up-and-coming industry with a top-notch company growing rapidly in the space, Everlight Solar is where you should be. Don't miss the opportunity to join the Everlight Solar team! Responsibilities: Participate in active project pre-planning and job preparation Manage material per job to ensure that teams have the correct material and that material check-out and check-in procedures are being followed. Lead and mentor a team of 2-3 apprentice electricians Qualifications: Electrician (NE) license/certification Journeyman license required 4+ years of Licensed Electrician experience (required) 1+ year of Solar industry experience (preferred) Drivers License required. Have full range of mobility in the upper and lower body - Be able to work in various positions, including, but not limited to, stooping, standing, bending over, sitting, kneeling and squatting for extended periods of time. Must be able to multi-task Excellent customer service skills required Thrive in a team environment Regular, reliable and predictable attendance required Be able to lift, pull and push materials and equipment to complete assigned job tasks Be able to lift 50 pounds of weight frequently throughout assigned workday Ability to climb ladders and install conduits Perform work at heights of 20 feet or more Willing to submit to a driving, drug, and criminal background check Possess all necessary tools to complete the work Benefits: Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance PTO Sick and Safe Time Paid Holidays Off Salary: $80,000-$85,000/ year Everlight Solar is proudly an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity of all types and are excited to work with talented individuals from a wide range of backgrounds. Everlight is committed to inclusion and we invite people of any race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality or sex, age groups (18+), and levels of education to apply. Authorized to work in the US and background check required.

Our Company views employees as our most valuable asset, and the key to our success. We are committed to growing a diverse and inclusive culture that inspires, motivates, and continuously improves. Community involvement, employee empowerment, and strong relationships makes The Weitz Company/EPI Power a great place to work. EPI Power is seeking Licensed Electricians to be located on a project site in Des Moines, Iowa. This position is a non-union role. The states that reciprocate Electrician Licenses with Iowa are: Alaska, Arkansas, Colorado, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, and Wisconsin. The rate of pay will be $46.00/hour for Journeyman License Electricians with $100.00/day of per diem. What You'll Do: * Install raceways, conduit, and cable trays * Terminate motors and motor controls * Pull wire and cable * Install and terminate transformers, buss duct, switchgear, and motor control centers * Maintain quality sign-off sheets and customer approval sheets * Read and interpret all applicable codes, drawings, schematics, sketches, and specifications related to assigned work * Complete work safely and efficiently, while upholding quality requirements What We're Looking For: * Education: * High School diploma or general education degree (GED) is preferred * Experience: * A valid Class A or B license from the State of Iowa * Skills: * Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide units of measure * Ability to make complex cuts not to waste material, and figure out complex forming systems * Training and complying with all safety rules, and performing without constant supervision * Language Skills: * Ability to read and interpret documents such as blueprints and specifications, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals * Ability to write routine correspondence and speak effectively with customers and co-workers Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to bend, sit, stand and walk on uneven ground; use hands to manipulate objects, tools or controls; frequently make repetitive reaching and other movements with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee frequently is required to speak and listen and must regularly lift and/or move materials. Specific vision abilities include close vision and ability to adjust focus. This list is to be considered general and not all-inclusive. The Company reserves the right to change or modify, consistent with business necessity. â Work Environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee must wear all company or project required personal protective equipment (PPE), regularly work in outside weather conditions, be aware of close moving mechanical parts, and perform in high, precarious places. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. Employee must also be able to work scheduled/unscheduled overtime, per the needs of the project (weekends and holidays included). What We Offer: * Competitive Pay and Benefits * Strong Company and Safety Culture * Training Opportunities * Other Benefits, if applicable Visa sponsorship is not available for this position at this time. The Company does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of the Company without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of the Company. Please, no phone calls or emails. The Weitz Company, LLC (and its U.S.-based subsidiaries and affiliates) recognizes the value of and is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and follow applicable affirmative action guidelines and policies. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment (including minorities, females, veterans, and individuals with disabilities, regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected categories in accordance with applicable state and federal laws). The Company is a drug and alcohol-free workplace and background checks are required if applicable. Click here to review our Privacy Notice. #LI-AM1

Tri-City Group is seeking Construction Wireman applicants for openings in Des Moines, IA. Main duties include but are not limited to: Assisting journey-level electricians with the installation of light fixtures Performing material handling on the job site Installing and bending conduit using manual, mechanical, and hydraulic benders Perform wire and cable pulls Qualifications: Previous experience in the construction or electrical industry is not required Familiarity with electrical tools and machinery Reliable transportation to get to the construction site and from job to job Regular attendance, timeliness when given tasks and arrive to work on time - Required Ability to follow safety protocols, OSHA requirements, and wear PPE (Safety gear) on site Desire to learn in a hands-on environment with an awareness of other job site activities Attention to detail, and ability to follow instruction All job offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background check, drug screen, and reference check. Applicants will need to supply their own steel/composite-toed shoes. Tri-City Group is an equal-opportunity employer.

Journeyman Electrician The Journeyman Electrician is responsible for installing and repairing wiring, electrical fixtures, power equipment, and components of machinery and equipment following electrical code, manuals, specifications, schematics, and blueprints within a communications location as defined by the client's scope of work or engineering specifications. This is a full-time, hourly (non-exempt) position with supervisory responsibilities to a network apprentice if applicable. Tower climbing is not a routine task for this position. Requirements Responsibilities: Install and repair wiring, electrical fixtures, power equipment, and components of machinery and equipment following electrical code, manuals, specifications, schematics, and blueprints. Install and repair control and distribution apparatus, including relays, switches, thermostats, circuit-breaker panels, etc. Install and connect power supply wiring, cables, conduit, and electrical apparatus for equipment in new and existing facilities following diagrams, schematics, or blueprints Diagnose and resolve problems in electrical circuits, systems, and equipment using testing instruments and equipment. Test continuity of circuits to ensure compatibility and safety of components using testing instruments. Measure, cut, bend, thread, assemble, and install electrical conduit using rulers, measuring devices, hand tools, pipe threader, and conduit bender. Receive and complete work orders. Select material and hardware and make time and materials estimates. Maintain accurate records on material and labor used. Maintain inventory of company-owned tools, equipment, and materials. Inspect jobs upon completion and ensure areas are clean. Work with various teams to complete projects. Perform preventive maintenance on tools and equipment. Operate tools and equipment according to established safety procedures. Ensure that equipment is in safe operating condition. Follow established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties, including lifting, climbing, etc. Correct unsafe conditions in work area and report any conditions that are not correctable to supervisor immediately. Other: The Supervisor or his/her designee may assign other duties and accountabilities limited to those consistent with the applicable job function and pay grade. Reports To: Master Electrician Qualifications: Education/Certification: Valid Iowa Class A Journey Electricians License and valid Iowa driver's license Knowledge of electrical circuits and wiring and operating principles of motors Knowledge of local electrical codes Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and written reference material Ability to follow written and verbal instructions Ability to perform mathematical calculations Ability to diagnose and resolve problems Ability to use hand and power tools Five years' experience in electrical field Supervisory Responsibilities: Apprentice Equipment Used: Multimeter, ohmmeter, and testing equipment; soldering iron; wire puller; pipe bender and threader; hand and power tools (saw, drill, etc.); ladder. Light truck or van. Working Conditions: Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors: Continual walking, standing, climbing, stooping, bending, kneeling, reaching, heavy lifting, and carrying. Frequent travel within Iowa and surrounding states. Salary Description $35 - $45 Hourly

Purpose Perform installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of electrical systems, equipment, and controls in an industrial manufacturing environment to ensure reliable operation, compliance with electrical codes, and minimal production downtime. EFCO Culture & Safety Statement Act with Integrity by demonstrating honesty, responsibility, trustworthiness, and respect in all actions. Strive for Quality through continuous improvement and data-driven decision-making. Embrace Innovation by being self-aware, collaborative, and curious. Deliver Super Service by creating value and consistently exceeding customer expectations. At EFCO, the health and safety of our team members, visitors, and contractors is an overriding priority and EFCO is committed to promoting a safe and healthy work environment by requiring all team members to participate in environmental, safety, and health program activities. This includes always wearing required personal protective equipment; participating in safety training; engaging in and supporting safety activities including reporting hazards, unsafe work practices & near misses, incidents involving property damage, and any / all injuries - no matter how minor - immediately to their supervisor or manager. Essential Functions Diagnose and Troubleshoot Systems (30%) Troubleshoot electrical malfunctions in machinery, control systems, and power distribution using test instruments and schematics to identify and correct issues efficiently. Install Electrical Infrastructure (25%) Specify and plan electrical installations in accordance with electrical codes and safety standards. Bend and install conduit, pull and terminate wiring, and set up or reconfigure electrical systems to support equipment upgrades, process improvements, and new installations. Perform Preventative Maintenance (15%) Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on electrical and electronic components to minimize unplanned downtime and extend equipment life. Document Work to Improve Maintenance Tracking (10%) Accurately complete work orders, logs, and checklists to support data-driven decisions and strengthen maintenance planning. Maintain up-to-date schematics and records of electrical changes. Support Safety Standards and Compliance (10%) Maintain clean, well-organized workspaces, and tool storage areas to reduce hazards and enhance team productivity. Participate in audits, document findings, and ensure completed jobs align with EFCO standards and procedures. Follow all safety rules, engage in safety initiatives, and promptly report unsafe conditions. Operate Tools and Equipment Safely and Effectively (10%) Utilize hand tools, power tools, and material handling equipment (e.g., pallet jacks, forklifts, cranes) in accordance with safety protocols to minimize risk and improve task efficiency. Additional duties may be assigned as required by business necessity may be added, deleted, or changed at any time at the discretion of management, formally or informally, either verbally or in writing to meet organizational goals and priorities. Qualifications Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Technical/vocational training in industrial electricity is preferred. Experience: Must pass an electrical aptitude test. Minimum of 1 year in a related electrical field. Other Requirements: Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals. Basic understanding of hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems. Competence in using electrical test equipment. Core Competencies Technical Skills: Proficiently uses job-specific tools, systems, and procedures to perform tasks effectively. Professionalism: Demonstrates reliability, accountability, and a respectful approach to all work and interactions. Judgment: Makes sound decisions by evaluating facts, risks, and potential outcomes. Adaptability: Adjusts quickly and effectively to changing circumstances, priorities, and feedback. Collaboration: Works well with others toward shared goals, contributing constructively to team efforts. EFCO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants for employment will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical Demands Level II Work: Exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or 25 lbs. of force frequently, and/or 10 lbs. of force constantly to move objects. To ensure a safe work environment while meeting the physical demands of the job you must be able to perform the following physical and mental tasks with or with or without a reasonable accommodation: Climbing: Rarely Hearing & Speaking: Continuously. Vision: Continuously Balancing: Occasionally to Frequently, depending on the work environment. Standing: Frequently to Continuously Sitting: Rarely to Continuously Walking: Frequently Forward Bend in Standing: Occasionally to Frequently Rotation in Standing: Occasionally Squatting: Occasionally to Frequently Kneeling: Occasionally to Frequently Stooping: Occasionally to Frequently Static postures: Occasionally to Frequently Right-hand Left-hand Coordination: Continuous Reaching: Frequently Crawling: Occasionally Crouching: Occasionally to Frequently Repetitive Motions- Shoulders, elbows, wrists, hands, fingers: Continuously Elevated work: Crown level 5 lbs up to 2 mins occasionally, and rarely 20 lbs up to 20 secs Floor to waist vertical lift: Frequently 25 lbs, occasionally up to 50 lbs Waist to crown vertical lift: Frequently 25 lbs, occasionally up to 50 lbs Horizontal carry: Frequently 25 lbs, Occasionally up to 50 lbs for 25 feet One hand carry: Frequently 25 lbs, Occasionally up to 50 lbs for 25 feet Push horizontally: Frequently 25 lbs, Occasionally 50 lbs Pull horizontally: Frequently 25 lbs, Occasionally 50 lbs One hand pull right hand: Frequently 25 lbs, Occasionally 50 lbs for 20 ft One hand pull left hand: Frequently 25 lbs, Occasionally 50 lbs for 20 ft Left hand repetitive coupling: Frequently 65 lbs, Occasionally up to 80 lbs Right hand repetitive coupling: Frequently 65 lbs, Occasionally up to 80 lbs Expertise in: Ability to regularly perform all job functions at company office or worksite Ability to withstand environmental conditions such as extreme heat or cold, grass, wind, sand, fumes, odors, gases, noises. Etc. Ability to wear personal protective equipment as required The position is currently classified as on- site. The company reserves the right to modify, update, change and/or make corrections to this job description, at the sole discretion of senior leadership, at any time during the employee's employment term, at the sole discretion of management.

Reports To The Switchboard Electrician will report to the Wiring Foreman. The Switchboard Electrician will be an essential member of Electrical Power Products, Inc. production and assembly. This individual will complete the duties of a Utility Man, a Journeyman, in addition to all other responsibilities of this job. Responsibilities and Duties Read wiring diagrams and schematics. Operate shop tools and equipment. Be familiar with and know how to perform all phases and types of panel wiring, such as bunch, bundle, gutter, and form wiring. Install and wire instruments from a simple layout sketch or prints, wiring diagram, or schematic. Install various types of nameplates Make a diligent effort to spot possible errors or discrepancies in all phases of work, including layout prints, wiring diagrams, or schematic, and bring them to the attention of the proper authority. Requirements Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent. Pays close attention to detail. Excellent communication skills and well organized. Ability to read and use a tape measure. Experience in using hand and power tools. Ability to assist and support others. Physical Requirements Ability to continuously speak, hear, and see (close up, distance, and depth perception). Frequent standing, crouching, stooping, kneeling, reaching, climbing, and handling. Commonly lifting/moving of up to 40 lbs. individually. Occasionally lifting/moving 50-100 lbs. with assistance. Exposure to loud noises, drilling, cutting, banging, and typical manufacturing production physical hazards.

**Discover a more connected career** At TelCom Construction, LLC, as a Laborer on our Telecom Underground team, you'll participate in all phases of underground construction, including loading, delivery, digging, and equipment operation. **Connecting you to great benefits** + Weekly Paychecks + Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays + Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance) + 401(k) w/ Company Match + Stock Purchase Plan + Education Reimbursement + Legal Insurance + Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more! **What you'll do** + Perform construction tasks including loading, delivery, digging, and operating equipment + Install underground telecommunications cabling + Operate construction equipment, and maintain work areas + Clearly communicate with all team members + Complete daily production reports + Help with site restoration efforts + Perform work in all weather conditions + Other duties as assigned **What you'll need** + To be 18 years of age or older + Authorization to work in the United States for this company + High School Diploma, GED equivalent, or relevant work experience + Previous experience safely operating various hand tools and utility trucks, is preferred **Physical abilities & exposures** + **Routinely:** work at heights, occasional entry into attics and crawl spaces and alone in remote locations, operate vehicle and heavy machinery; squeeze, fine hand motion, bend, stoop, stand, walk, climb stairs, and lift up to 55 pounds without assistance. + **Occasionally** : use ladder, keyboard and mouse **Why grow your career with us** Your career here is more than just a job - it's your pathway to opportunity. Our hands-on training, supportive environment, and responsive leadership connect you to work with purpose. Our commitment to you extends beyond professional development to a safety-first culture that ensures you can do what you do best, with peace of mind. **Building stronger solutions together** Our company is an equal-opportunity employer - we are committed to providing a work environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and feel connected. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Residential Service Electrician - Central & Eastern Iowa Custom Electrical Services Full-time | $Top Industry Pay | Benefits | Company Van About Us Custom Electrical Services is a leading electrical contractor based in Clive, Iowa. We specialize in residential and light commercial work and are known for high quality workmanship, customer service, and a strong commitment to safety. We offer year-round work and real career opportunities. We're Hiring in: Central Iowa: Des Moines & surrounding communities Eastern Iowa: Cedar Rapids & Iowa City areas Position Summary We are looking for experienced Residential Service Electricians with at least 2 years of residential electrical experience. You'll handle a variety of service calls-from basic fixture swaps to full home rewires and service upgrades. This is a customer-facing position where you: Provide on-site estimates Complete the electrical work Collect payment at the end of the visit What We Offer Top pay - Get paid what you're worth! Health benefits: Medical Dental Disability Life insurance Paid time off: Up to 20 days of vacation 6 paid holidays 401(k) with 100% company match Company vehicle (take-home van for qualified employees) Company gas card & credit card Uniform & Cool Swag Company-supplied tools (per handbook) Paid as an employee - NOT a subcontractor Part-time options for licensed electricians No overnight travel Hiring bonuses available for journeyman-level electricians Training and career advancement opportunities Qualifications Minimum 2 years of residential electrical experience required Valid electrical license (preferred) willing to train if you have 2 years or more experience Excellent customer service and communication skills Clean driving record (for those qualifying for company van) Ability to work independently Ready to Join the Team? Apply today with a confidential application at ?? CustomElectricalIA.com Custom Electrical Services is an equal opportunity employer.

Job Description *Overview* We are seeking a motivated and eager Apprentice Electrician to join our dynamic team. This role is ideal for individuals looking to gain hands-on experience in the electrical field while working under the guidance of experienced electricians. The Apprentice Electrician will assist in various electrical projects, learning essential skills and techniques necessary for a successful career in electrical work. *Responsibilities* - Assist licensed electricians in the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems in residential, commercial, and industrial settings. - Learn to read and interpret blueprints and technical diagrams to understand project specifications. - Utilize power tools and hand tools safely and effectively under supervision. - Help with low voltage installations and troubleshooting of electrical systems. - Support the team in performing frame carpentry tasks as needed for electrical installations. - Conduct tests using an ohmmeter and other testing devices to ensure proper functioning of electrical components. - Adhere to National Electrical Code (NEC) standards throughout all tasks performed. - Maintain a clean and organized work environment, ensuring all tools and materials are properly stored. *Skills* - Basic knowledge of electrical systems and components is preferred but not required. - Familiarity with frame carpentry techniques is a plus. - Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings effectively. - Experience with power tools and hand tools relevant to electrical work. - Understanding of low voltage systems is beneficial. - Strong problem-solving skills with a willingness to learn from experienced professionals. - Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a team environment. This position offers an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about pursuing a career as an electrician while gaining valuable on-the-job training in a supportive environment. Job Types: Full-time, Apprenticeship Pay: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday Work Location: In person

o Assist in installing electrical systems, o Thread conduit ends and connect couplings and conduit fittings using wrench. o Secure brackets to bulkheads with screws and bolts and pull wires through conduit leading to connection boxes, switch panels, and other terminals. o Replace faulty circuit breakers, fuses, switches, electrical and electronic components, or wire. o Hook up equipment for power. o Replace motors, transformers, generators, and electronic controllers. o Request direction from Electricians and Foreman when performing installations. o Follow State and local building codes during installation and inspection. o Install and connect wires to circuit breakers, outlets, and transformers. o Pick up supplies from vendors. o Work overtime as needed to meet production schedules. o Maintain appropriate timesheets as instructed by the Supervisor. o Clean the shop area as needed, maintaining the workplace in an organized and orderly manner. o Stock the truck with parts and supplies needed for the day's assignments. o Maintain inventory and inform supervisor of any projected shortages. o Perform all other Tasks and Duties as may be assigned by Supervisor.

**Job Title: Electrical Apprentice / Electrician** ***Job-type: Full-time / Entry - Experienced Electricians** ***Pay Range: Entry $17/hour - Experienced $26/hour** ***Job Description:** Join a leading electrical contractor in Iowa, working on diverse projects including commercial, residential, utility, solar, audio-video, and fire projects. We are seeking dedicated electrical apprentices or experienced electricians to assist with various projects. This role has a focus on learning and development in the trade and building a long-term career in the electrical field of Des Moines, Iowa ***Responsibilities** + Assist crew with daily tasks on commercial or residential projects. + Run and bend conduit, as well as run and pull cable. + Hang electrical boxes and fixtures. + Run Romex cable in residential and multifamily settings. + Correctly use hand and power tools. + Read a tape measure accurately to 1/16th of an inch. + Commit to learning, shadowing, and training in the electrical trade (entry-level experience) + Commit to extended projects in the electrical field (Experienced) ***Skills & Qualifications** + Understanding of electrical systems and components. + Ability to utilize hand/power tools + Experience with electrical troubleshooting and conduit bending + Basic math skills for adding, subtracting, and dividing + Ability to bend, twist, kneel, and climb ladders ***Requirements:** + Valid driver's license along with reliable transportation + Ability to pass back ground screening (No Unlawful Acts on Record) ***Automatic Qualifiers:** + Prior experience in commercial or residential electrical work. + Experience in appliance installation and finishing work, such as installing light receptacles and replacing lights or wiring. ***Why Work Here:** As an employee-owned company, enjoy benefits like a clothing allowance, 401k with company match, and ESOP stock for additional retirement savings. Benefit from paid time off, paid holidays, and comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance. We offer relocation assistance and a referral program, with a commitment to work-life balance and a supportive work environment. ***Work Environment:** Work hours are Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., with optional overtime on Saturdays. We promote a balanced work-life environment and provide necessary PPE. Dress code includes jeans without holes, professional t-shirts, and work boots. Candidates should bring basic hand tools such as a hammer, tape measure, screwdriver, and wire strippers. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Des Moines, IA. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $17.00 - $23.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) **Workplace Type** This is a fully onsite position in Des Moines,IA. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Jan 16, 2026. **About Aerotek:** We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

Everlight Solar is seeking a talented individual to fill the role of Electrician. We are looking for a dependable, hardworking individual that is passionate about renewable energy and has a distinct talent for working in electricity. This is a permanent, full-time, direct hire. This position is on-location in Milwaukee, WI and would require permanent relocation. Up-to $5,000 relocation reimbursement for out-of-state applicants. Everlight Solar is a rapidly growing company and the leader of solar energy in the Midwest. We offer a unique experience that fosters individual growth and rewards performance. Our culture at Everlight is extremely important to us. The work environment is fast-paced and dynamic. We value teamwork, quality, innovation, and customer success. Our ideal candidate is self-motivated, detail-oriented, has excellent problem-solving abilities, is passionate about delivering results on-time, exceeding expectations, and ensuring success for our teams. If you want to join an up-and-coming industry with a top-notch company growing rapidly in the space, Everlight Solar is where you should be. Don't miss the opportunity to join the Everlight Solar team! Responsibilities: Participate in active project pre-planning and job preparation Manage material per job to ensure that teams have the correct material and that material check-out and check-in procedures are being followed. Lead and mentor a team of 2-3 apprentice electricians Qualifications: Electrician (WI) license/certification Journeyman license required 4+ years of Licensed Electrician experience (required) 1+ year of Solar industry experience (preferred) Drivers License required. Have full range of mobility in the upper and lower body - Be able to work in various positions, including, but not limited to, stooping, standing, bending over, sitting, kneeling and squatting for extended periods of time. Must be able to multi-task Excellent customer service skills required Thrive in a team environment Regular, reliable and predictable attendance required Be able to lift, pull and push materials and equipment to complete assigned job tasks Be able to lift 50 pounds of weight frequently throughout assigned workday Ability to climb ladders and install conduits Perform work at heights of 20 feet or more Willing to submit to a driving, drug, and criminal background check Possess all necessary tools to complete the work. Benefits: Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance PTO Sick and Safe Time Paid Holidays Off Salary: $110,000-$125,000/ year Everlight Solar is proudly an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity of all types and are excited to work with talented individuals from a wide range of backgrounds. Everlight is committed to inclusion and we invite people of any race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality or sex, age groups (18+), and levels of education to apply. Authorized to work in the US and background check required.

Meet the team that brings our projects to life. From logistics to electrical work, everyone in the field plays a critical role in building, powering, and delivering success on a jobsite. Our logistics professionals keep construction moving by ensuring a steady flow of inventory. They bring attention to detail and strong organizational skills as they procure tools and materials for our electricians. Apprentice electricians are the powerhouses behind our most dynamic projects, while summer interns and new graduates kick off their careers as industrial electrical professionals. These team members work closely with our journeyman electricians-seasoned experts who lead and mentor crews while completing complex projects. Our journeyman electricians partner with field foremen and site superintendents, who coordinate work, manage risks, and keep projects on track through planning, motivation, and communication. Our I&E, service, and maintenance teams ensure project performance by installing, testing, troubleshooting, and calibrating equipment. Across roles, we all champion safety-empowering employees to lead as safety shareholders, uphold zero-injury expectations, and care for our crews, company, and families. Journeyman Responsibilities * Measuring, cutting, bending, threading, assembling, and installing conduit * Overseeing, or participating in, wire installations with conduit & cable tray * Connecting power to equipment * The ability to lead/develop up to 4 apprentice electricians * Knowledge of other construction trades * Ability to stand, walk ,and lift up to 100 lbs in construction work environment * Ability to climb, and maintain balance, on ladders and scaffolds while carrying tools * May be exposed to high and precarious places * Risk of electrical shock and outside weather conditions * Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required * Other duties may be assigned Qualifications Education & Experience: We are looking for electricians with experience using, or the desire to learn, the latest BIM/VDC technologies for pre-planning and on-site coordination of all Interstates projects. * Must have state issued journeyman electrician license (or equivalent) * Industrial electrical experience required. * Knowledge of BIM/VDC Technology preferred. Location/Travel: This position will require travel in/around Des Moines, IA - up to/within a 200-mile radius. Applicants must be permanently located in/around the office location or be willing to permanently relocate. Applicants must have reliable transportation and a valid driver's license. Per diem and mileage stipends applicable per company policy. Work Schedule: Start times, break times and work hours vary per site and stage of our projects. Our employees work more than 40 hours per week but no more than 60, as part of our commitment to safety. Due to the type of construction, weekend work maybe required on occasion. Work Environment: While performing the duties of this job, this role is often exposed to high/precarious places, risk of electrical shock, and all outside weather conditions. This role is expected to climb and work at heights and in confined spaces. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Due to the nature of our work and our client base, this role may involve tasks in an environment exposed to dust. Candidates should be comfortable working in these conditions and complying with safety standards to protect their well-being. Benefits of Working at Interstates: * 401(k) Retirement Plan + Company Match * Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Benefits (Short & Long-Term Disability, Group Life Insurance, and more) * Company Discount Perk Program (Access to discounts with renown brands across the country) * Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay, Flexible Schedule (Support work/life balance) * Bonus Incentives (End of Fiscal Year Incentives and Merit Increases) * Per Diem/Travel Pay or FAVR Program Benefits (as applicable) * Family & safety culture - a team that cares about you as a whole person, not just what you do at work * Company Sponsored Holiday Events, Team Celebrations, and Community Outreach Volunteer Time * Advancement Opportunities unique to our employee's long-term goals * Company Issued Cordless Milwaukee Tool Kit * Continuing Education & Journeyman Licensing Renewal Assistance * Double Pay for Sunday Work, Triple Pay if working an occasional holiday

Job DescriptionDescription: Journeyman Electrician The Journeyman Electrician is responsible for installing and repairing wiring, electrical fixtures, power equipment, and components of machinery and equipment following electrical code, manuals, specifications, schematics, and blueprints within a communications location as defined by the client's scope of work or engineering specifications. This is a full-time, hourly (non-exempt) position with supervisory responsibilities to a network apprentice if applicable. Tower climbing is not a routine task for this position. Requirements: Responsibilities: Install and repair wiring, electrical fixtures, power equipment, and components of machinery and equipment following electrical code, manuals, specifications, schematics, and blueprints. Install and repair control and distribution apparatus, including relays, switches, thermostats, circuit-breaker panels, etc. Install and connect power supply wiring, cables, conduit, and electrical apparatus for equipment in new and existing facilities following diagrams, schematics, or blueprints Diagnose and resolve problems in electrical circuits, systems, and equipment using testing instruments and equipment. Test continuity of circuits to ensure compatibility and safety of components using testing instruments. Measure, cut, bend, thread, assemble, and install electrical conduit using rulers, measuring devices, hand tools, pipe threader, and conduit bender. Receive and complete work orders. Select material and hardware and make time and materials estimates. Maintain accurate records on material and labor used. Maintain inventory of company-owned tools, equipment, and materials. Inspect jobs upon completion and ensure areas are clean. Work with various teams to complete projects. Perform preventive maintenance on tools and equipment. Operate tools and equipment according to established safety procedures. Ensure that equipment is in safe operating condition. Follow established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties, including lifting, climbing, etc. Correct unsafe conditions in work area and report any conditions that are not correctable to supervisor immediately. Other: The Supervisor or his/her designee may assign other duties and accountabilities limited to those consistent with the applicable job function and pay grade. Reports To: Master Electrician Qualifications: Education/Certification: Valid Iowa Class A Journey Electricians License and valid Iowa driver's license Knowledge of electrical circuits and wiring and operating principles of motors Knowledge of local electrical codes Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and written reference material Ability to follow written and verbal instructions Ability to perform mathematical calculations Ability to diagnose and resolve problems Ability to use hand and power tools Five years' experience in electrical field Supervisory Responsibilities: Apprentice Equipment Used: Multimeter, ohmmeter, and testing equipment; soldering iron; wire puller; pipe bender and threader; hand and power tools (saw, drill, etc.); ladder. Light truck or van. Working Conditions: Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors: Continual walking, standing, climbing, stooping, bending, kneeling, reaching, heavy lifting, and carrying. Frequent travel within Iowa and surrounding states.

Custom Electrical Services is a leading electrical contractor in Clive, Iowa. It is more than just a place to work - it's a place to thrive. We pride ourselves on providing quality work, opportunities to work on a WIDE variety of residential and light commercial projects and a safe work environment. Two years of previous experience preferred. No applications accepted if less than 1 year of full-time electrical experience. This opening is for new-construction and or remodel electricians with prior experience. For other positions, such as service, commercial, and project managers, see the appropriate job posting to apply. Opening for a full-time residential electrician. We offer full benefits and year-round work! New Construction Electrician Perform electrical rough-ins and trims on homes throughout central Iowa. Install wiring within residential dwellings prior to drywall installation. Install devices and fixtures after drywall finish for electrical trim. Lead Electrician: Perform rough-ins and or trims. Responsibilities include guiding and teaching less experienced helpers and apprentices. Ordering proper materials to complete the project. Meeting with builder/owner onsite when necessary. Apprentice Electrician: Our electricians go through a 4-year program to earn their Journeyman electrician cards, and in some cases, can earn their residential license in 3 years. Schooling is typically done online, while on-the-job training is done for the physical portion. We can transfer your current or previous level status into our program for most accredited electrical apprenticeship schooling per state Fire Marshals guidelines. We are an Assosiated Builders and Contractors (ABC) member. Openings for this posistion are limited so we encourage to apply and check back every 6 months. Apprentices and helpers primarily assist new construction and remodel electricians. However, at times, it may assist service electricians depending on job needs. Remodel Electrician Install wiring for additions, basement finishes, or relocating and updating existing wiring. Service Electrician See separate job posting. What's in for you!! Great money! Let's face it, you are not going to work for free! Earn some of the highest wages in the industry! Great benefits! Health Insurance Dental Insurance Disability Insurance Life Insurance Vacation schedule that grows up to 20 days per year! 6 paid holidays per year! 401K with 100% company match Company take home vehicle for those who qualify Company gas card Uniform allowance (shirts, hats, sweatshirts, pants (service), etc. ), Company tools as outlined in the company handbook. Company credit card (service electricians and lead electricians) Paid as an employee and NOT as a subcontractor. Get paid what you're worth! Top Pay! Hiring bonus options for Journeyman! No overnight travel Real advancement opportunities Paid training opportunities Great opportunity! (We're busy year-round! No sitting at home and worrying!) Growth potential! And much more. . .