Residential ServiceElectrician - 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 ServiceElectricians 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.
$36k-50k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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Travel Licensed Electricians $55/hr + Hotel + Per Diem
Tradeworx
Service electrician job in Des Moines, IA
TradeWorX is seeking licensed Journeyman Electricians for projects in North Dakota.
Reciprocal license states accepted: MN, SD, IA, NE, MT, CO, UT, WY, NH, ME, ID, AR, AK
Pay & Benefits:
Pay Rate: $55/hour
Hotel Provided
Per Diem Included: $50/days worked
Schedule: 6x10s, 60-70 hours/week
Full Benefits Package:
Top Benefits:
Medical ( company paid at 50% for individual benefits)
Dental & Vision
401k (with financial advisor)
Paid Holidays (six in total)
PTO
Company Paid Group Life Insurance
Accident and Critical Illness Policies
Critical Care
Additional Perks available!
Requirements:
Valid Journeyman Electrician license from a reciprocal state accepted by North Dakota (MN, SD, IA, NE, MT, CO, UT, WY, NH, ME, ID, AR, AK)
Master (MN and SD)
Ability to travel and work away from home for extended periods
OSHA 10/30 preferred (or willing to obtain)
Job Duties:
Install power distribution systems, switchgear, panels, and conduit/cable tray runs.
Wire and terminate feeders, branch circuits, and equipment for server halls and mechanical spaces.
Support UPS, generators, ATS, PDUs, and grounding/bonding systems.
Install and connect lighting, fire/life safety, and security wiring.
Perform testing, commissioning, and documentation of electrical systems.
Follow OSHA, NEC, and site safety protocols.
Read blueprints and technical diagrams
Work safely under OSHA and TradeWorX standards and collaborate with TradeWorX crews and site leadership
Why TradeWorX?
Competitive pay above market averages in your home state
Steady pipeline of projects
We cover your lodging + per diem -you keep more of your paycheck
About TradeWorX
We're a skilled trades contractor that partners with contractors across the Northeast. Our crews are vetted, safety-trained, and ready to mobilize, ensuring steady employment for workers and reliable productivity for our partners.
TO APPLY - Apply to this job posting ASAP!
Full time employer with steady work, healthy backlog and overtime opportunities.
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$50-55 hourly 60d+ ago
Journeyman Electrician
Everlight Solar
Service electrician job in Des Moines, IA
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.
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. ​
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.
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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.
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$46 hourly 60d+ ago
Journeyman Electrician
Aerotek 4.4
Service electrician job in Des Moines, IA
**Journeyman Electrician** - Ellendale, ND (Travel + Per Diem) **Pay:** $56.65/hr **Schedule:** Monday-Friday, 6:00 AM-6:00 PM (12-hour shifts) **Per Diem:** $115/day if you provide lodging $50/day if housing is provided **Why This Role?** Multi-year data center project - long-term stability
Competitive pay + daily per diem
Most work under roof, but be ready for North Dakota winters
**About the Project**
You'll work on large-scale power distribution and critical electrical infrastructure for a major data center build. This is a 760-hour contract-to-hire role with potential for permanent placement based on performance.
**What You'll Do**
Install and support power distribution systems
Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and drawings
Run and bend EMT conduit
Pull wire, install lighting, switches, panels, and terminations
Troubleshoot electrical systems
Work with low and medium voltage systems
**What We're Looking For**
Journeyman or Master Electrician license (ND or reciprocity state: MN, SD, IA, AK, AR, CO, ID, ME, MT, NE, NH, UT, WY)
Experience in commercial/industrial electrical work
Power distribution experience preferred
Data center experience is a strong plus
Valid driver's license + reliable transportation
Ability to work 12-hour shifts, Monday-Friday
**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 $56.65 - $56.65/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 22, 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.
$56.7-56.7 hourly 14d ago
Apprentice Electrician
Forcesource
Service electrician job in Ankeny, IA
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
$18-23 hourly 9d ago
Industrial Journeyman Electrician - IA
Field Talent
Service electrician job in Sandyville, IA
Industrial Journeyman Electrician (Wisconsin/Iowa Licensed) Job Type: Full-Time Pay Range $38.00 - $45.00 per hour, $140 per-diem
Overtime available
Per diem and travel accommodations provided when applicable
Job Description
We are seeking experienced Journeyman Electricians to support Data Center projects. This role focuses on industrial power, controls, and electrical systems in active job site environments. Currently doing all the underground work. Candidates must hold a valid Wisconsin or Iowa Journeyman Electrician license and be comfortable working on Heavy Commercial / Light industrial projects.
Responsibilities
Install, maintain, and troubleshoot industrial electrical systems
Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and one-line diagrams
Install conduit (EMT, rigid, PVC, cable tray) and perform wire pulls
Install and terminate motors, MCCs, VFDs, panels, switchgear, and transformers
Perform control and low-voltage wiring for industrial equipment
Troubleshoot electrical issues using meters and testing equipment
Follow NEC, site safety requirements, and company standards
Work independently or as part of a crew on industrial job sites
Requirements
Active Journeyman Electrician license issued by Wisconsin or Iowa (required)
4+ years of Data Center electrical experience preferred
Strong knowledge of NEC and industrial electrical systems
Experience in manufacturing, plant, or heavy industrial environments
Ability to pass background check and drug screening (site dependent)
Osah 10
Willingness to travel if required by project
Preferred Experience
Industrial controls and instrumentation wiring
PLC, automation, or control panel experience
Startup, commissioning, or shutdown work
Experience with industrial communication systems
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Qualified candidates with a Wisconsin or Iowa Journeyman Electrician license are encouraged to apply. Industrial experience is strongly preferred.
$38-45 hourly 35d ago
Journeyman Electrician
Murphy Tower Service 4.6
Service electrician job in Carlisle, IA
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
$35-45 hourly 60d+ ago
Manufacturing - Industrial Electrician
EFCO Formwork Solutions
Service electrician job in Des Moines, IA
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.
$48k-64k yearly est. 11d ago
Apprentice Electrician Tech College Grad - Fort Dodge, IA
Interstates 3.8
Service electrician job in Fort Dodge, IA
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 Ft. Dodge, 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
$28k-37k yearly est. 44d ago
Journeyman Electrician with Opus Innovations, LLC
Ladder 4.4
Service electrician job in Des Moines, IA
Opus Innovations is looking to hire a journeyman electrician with 5 years of experience for residential construction projects in Des Moines, IA.
Candidate Requirements:
Willing to Work from Elevated Heights
Willing to Work in Inclement Weather
Willing to Take a Drug Test
Eligible to Work in the US
Will Allow Employers to Check MVR
Driver's License
Owns Hand Tools
Willing to Work Overtime
Willing to Travel
Benefits:
Health Insurance
401(K)
Paid Holidays
Paid Vacations
Weekly Pay (As Opposed To Bi-Weekly)
Apprenticeship Training
Tuition Reimbursement
Professional Development
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$36k-51k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Apprentice / Electrician
Industrial Trade Services
Service electrician job in Waukee, IA
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.
$29k-41k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Manufacturing - Industrial Electrician
EFCO 4.3
Service electrician job in Des Moines, IA
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.
$46k-55k yearly est. 4d ago
Laborer Telecom Underground
Telcom Construction
Service electrician job in Des Moines, IA
**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.
Job DescriptionSalary:
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.
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.-basedsubsidiaries 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 applicantswill 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 applicablestate and federal laws). The Company is a drug and alcohol-free workplace and background checks are required if applicable.Click hereto review our Privacy Notice.
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$46 hourly 13d ago
Apprentice Electrician
Forcesource
Service electrician job in Waukee, IA
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 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Schedule:
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
$18-25 hourly 9d ago
Apprentice Electrician Tech College Grad - Des Moines, IA
Interstates 3.8
Service electrician job in Des Moines, IA
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
$27k-36k yearly est. 44d ago
Apprentice / Electrician
Industrial Trade Services
Service electrician job in Waukee, IA
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.
$29k-41k yearly est. 22d ago
Journeyman Electrician
Murphy Tower Service LLC 4.6
Service electrician job in Carlisle, IA
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.
How much does a service electrician earn in Ames, IA?
The average service electrician in Ames, IA earns between $33,000 and $73,000 annually. This compares to the national average service electrician range of $39,000 to $83,000.