Electrical Jobs in Altoona, Pennsylvania

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Journeyman Electrician

About Us: R&S Electric is a trusted electrical contractor serving Pennsylvania with a reputation for quality craftsmanship, reliability, and a strong commitment to safety. We handle a wide range of residential, commercial, and industrial projects, and we’re looking for skilled electricians who take pride in their work to join our growing team. Position Summary: We are seeking a licensed Journeyman Electrician to perform electrical installations, maintenance, and repairs on a variety of projects. The ideal candidate will have proven hands-on experience, a solid understanding of electrical systems, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Responsibilities: • Install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring, systems, fixtures, and equipment in accordance with local and national electrical codes • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical diagrams • Troubleshoot electrical issues and provide effective solutions • Ensure all work meets safety standards and company quality expectations • Collaborate with apprentices, foremen, and other team members to complete projects on time • Maintain accurate records of work performed and materials used • Communicate effectively with clients and represent R&S Electric in a professional manner Qualifications: • Valid Journeyman Electrician license in Pennsylvania (or ability to obtain reciprocity) • 4+ years of electrical experience in residential, commercial, or industrial environments • Strong knowledge of the NEC (National Electrical Code) • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical documents • Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills • Strong commitment to safety and attention to detail • Ability to work independently and as part of a team • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation What We Offer: • Competitive pay based on experience • Overtime opportunities • Health, dental, and vision insurance options • Retirement plan with company match • Paid time off and holidays • Opportunities for career growth and advancement • Supportive, safety-focused work environment

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Experienced Commercial Electricians | Altoona

Now Hiring experienced electricians in Altoona, PA. TradeWorX is a full-time industrial and construction employer. Wage is $24 - $33 per hour and is based upon experience and interview- HIGHLY compensated for schooling, experience, credentials and tenure! Apply and schedule an interview to discuss. 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 benefits • Additional Perks available! TO APPLY- Apply to this job posting or simply text to apply with a resume to 814-215-2998 Job Description: • Install new electrical system. This includes rough in work, running and pulling wires, making electrical connections, terminating electrical connections, bending conduit, installing receptacles and fixtures, and other assigned electrical duties. • Maintain and repair current electrical systems. • Maintain a safe work area. • Working along with other electricians in a commercial construction setting. Must Haves: • Commercial electrical experience. • Experience in with rough ins, installing receptacles, connections and terminations, conduit, etc. • Able to perform general physical activities common to electrical trade. • Valid driver's license with reliable transportation • General tools for the electrical trade • Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) - Hard hat, gloves, boots, gloves If interested, please apply and we will contact you regarding the next steps. Full time employer with steady work, healthy backlog and overtime opportunities. Additional work opportunities available, know someone? Refer a friend and earn. Work with the best. TradeWorX

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Electrical Engineering Technician, Altoona, PA

Electrical Engineering Technician, Altoona, PA Office Job Summary: The EADS Group, Inc. has an immediate opening for a full-time Electrical Engineering Technician headquartered in our Altoona, PA Office. The Electrical Engineering Technician will support our current clients and workload including assignments in both the private and public sectors. Under the direction of a Project Manager, an Electrical Engineering Technician would be responsible for • * Designing, developing, and providing electrical solutions on a wide range of Architectural, Municipal and Site related projects. • These tasks include but are not limited to assisting with the preparation of design deliverables, report preparation, data analysis and field investigations. The preferred candidate will work with other engineering disciplines along with Professional Engineers, Architects, and Technicians to support them from an electrical standpoint. Qualifications The preferred candidate will have an Associate Degree or post-secondary training from a trade school in Engineering Technology or a related field, along with a minimum 2 years of related experience in the electrical engineering field. Relevant experience may be substituted for formal education. The preferred candidate will also have a working knowledge of AutoCAD. We offer a flexible workweek, a competitive benefits package, and a salary commensurate with experience. *Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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Overview

Becoming an electrician in Altoona, PA, typically starts with an apprenticeship, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 762,600 electricians nationwide, with an average weekly wage of $1,330. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring electricians find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $54,000 annually for experienced professionals.

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