Electrical Jobs in Bozeman, Montana

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Service Electrician

Are you tired of all the work you want and being busy…..and then being laid off? Are you bored with what you are doing at work now? Have you lost the excitement and passion that brought you into the electrical field? Do you want to be challenged? To have a chance to grow and learn new things? To be able to take some initiative and be rewarded for it? Are you ready for a change? We are a stable, growing electrical contracting company located in the Livingston/Bozeman, MT area. Our employees live in the Livingston or the Bozeman/Belgrade, MT areas and work in the Bozeman/Big Sky areas. Locally owned and operated, our goal is to ensure our work is of the highest quality every time, without fail. Total Electric has never had a layoff, EVER. Total Electric has steady, year-round work. We work hard to have consistent work and growth potential for the future. We often pick up guys from other electrical contractors when they don’t have enough work to keep them busy. Total Electric offers excellent health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, a retirement plan with match, paid holidays, paid vacation, paid travel time, as well as other potential benefits such as relocation costs. We typically pay $35-$39+/hour depending on experience. Our electricians are responsible for performing all aspects of electrical work - from high-end residential homes to design-build commercial environments, from service work to lighting control systems. Our electricians and apprentices regularly tell us that they learn something new every day and the challenges of the changing technology keeps them engaged and excited about their work. We believe that we all have a key role to play in creating a strong, vibrant and positive culture. As an employer, Total Electric offers excellent benefits and pay, strives for open door communication, and does everything we can to make sure that our employees never feel like “just a number.” We value our employees. We trust our employees to do the right thing and we empower them to make decisions on the job. We teach and mentor our employees and do our part to help them become the best they can be. It is incredibly fulfilling to play a part in helping young men and women, who start as green apprentices, learn and grow into excellent electricians. We are always on the lookout for electricians and apprentices who would be a great fit for our team culture. We are looking for journeyman electricians and apprentices who excel at troubleshooting, love being challenged, enjoy variety and change, always produce excellent end results and top notch customer service, and do the right thing every time. It goes without saying that our apprentices and electricians are meticulous and pay attention to even the smallest details. They take pride in their work and feel deeply satisfied by a job well done. Our employees always strive to do the right thing, whether or not anyone is watching. They have integrity. We are seeking experienced service electricians who excel at troubleshooting, love being challenged, enjoy variety and change, always produce excellent end results, and do the right thing every time. Our Service Electricians are the face of Total Electric to our residential and commercial customers and play a huge role in word of mouth advertising and repeat customer.. These customer-service oriented electricians support our customers through consultation to help troubleshoot problems, identify potential solutions, conduct necessary testing and equipment repair/maintenance to insure compliance with applicable standards, and work hard to reach the best possible resolution for the customer. They will always do their absolute best to adhere to the schedule as they know a customer’s time is important – but they are wired to deliver quality, and they won’t compromise. Are you ready to commit to a company that will commit to you? If you are ready for a fulfilling career, think about Total Electric of MT…we live and work in the last best place! Total Electric of MT is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The recruitment, selection, employment and training of all employees will be without discrimination because of race, color, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, political or religious affiliation or ideas, culture, creed, social origin or condition, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, military service or veteran status or marital status.

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Electrical Technician

Lumibird Photonics USA Inc./Lumibird is an Equal Opportunity Employer We consider applicants for all positions on the basis of qualifications and without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender, marital status, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation and any other legally protected status. JOB SUMMARY: The Electrical Technician performs a variety of operations to assemble precise electro-mechanical assemblies in accordance with engineering drawings and specifications. These assembles are used in the manufacturing of laser systems for scientific, military, industrial and medical applications. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: • No supervisory duties for this position. DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: • Reads and interprets drawings, schematics, engineering change orders and applicable documents. Interprets and follows assembly procedures, assembly aids, non-conformance reports and repair travelers. • Required to use hand tools and power tools to assemble and rework a variety of assemblies and perform required assembly/rework operations to meet quality standards. Uses measurement tools such as calipers, micrometer, ruler, scales, and torque wrenches. • Populates circuit boards using both SMT and through hole soldering methods. Solders connections for cables and harnesses. Hand soldering is compliant with IPC standards. • Uses a variety of crimpers to build cables and harnesses. • Provides basic troubleshooting of electronic designs and assemblies. • Uses DVMs, Oscilloscopes, LCR meters and other general electronic test equipment. • Provides incoming QC of electronic assemblies. • Reliable attendance and some flexibility is required to support the production team. • Supports system integration team with troubleshooting and repairs. • Supports lean manufacturing efforts through continuous process improvement. Ensures accuracy of BOMs and work instructions, writing inputs to make corrections when necessary. • Required to track time and correctly charge time to programs (work orders). • Maintains a clean and orderly work area. • Works in a safe manner per Lumibird Photonics USA Safety policies. • May be required to perform additional duties/responsibilities. REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES: • Quality conscious and extreme attention to detail • Ability to handle small parts and pieces used for various assemblies. • Ability to read and interpret schematics and drawings. • Must have a good working knowledge of electronic circuits and troubleshooting. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. • Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: • Associates degree or equivalent work experience. • Soldering experience is beneficial. • Experience building cables and harness is beneficial. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: • Good vision for handling small electronic components. • Use fingers to manipulate small parts. • Use hands to seize, hold and grasp objects. • Able to reach with hands and arms. • Able to sit for long periods of time. • Able to stand for long periods of time. • Able to lift 50 pounds.

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Electrician, Maintenance

About the position Facilities Services at Montana State University is seeking a Maintenance Electrician to perform skilled work in the areas of maintenance, repair, and renovation of buildings, equipment, and utilities for all university departments. The individual in this position will perform skilled journeyman electrical work under the supervision of an Electrician Foreman. This role is critical in ensuring that the university's electrical systems are maintained to the highest standards, providing a safe and functional environment for students, faculty, and staff. The Maintenance Electrician will be responsible for executing a preventive maintenance program as per facilities standards, preparing material lists for assigned tasks, and responding to emergency calls during scheduled and non-scheduled working hours, including holidays. The incumbent will also attend and participate in required training for the use of personal protective equipment and comply with requirements for the use of employer-provided equipment. This position requires a high level of initiative, good judgment, and the ability to communicate effectively with co-workers, supervisors, contractors, and the campus community. The successful candidate will be expected to establish and maintain effective working relationships with supervisors, coworkers, and the public, providing a high level of customer service in a positive, professional, and helpful manner. The role may involve working under various weather conditions and requires the transport of heavy materials and equipment, as well as performing tasks in difficult access locations such as roofs and manholes. Responsibilities • Perform skilled journeyman work as an electrician in maintenance, repair, and renovation of buildings, equipment, and utilities for all university departments. , • Execute preventive maintenance program as per facilities standards. , • Prepare material lists for assigned tasks including non-stock and/or specialty items. , • Respond to and take appropriate action to resolve emergency calls during scheduled and non-scheduled working hours, including holidays. , • Attend and participate in required training for the use of personal protective equipment and comply with requirements for use of employer provided equipment. Requirements • High school diploma or G.E.D., plus successful completion of a four-year electrical apprenticeship program or an equivalent combination of education and/or work experience. , • Must have a valid Journeyman Electricians License. If not licensed in Montana, please refer to the Montana State Electrical Board. , • Demonstrated working knowledge of the principles, measures, standards, symbols, materials, tools, and safety practices of the electrical trade. , • Demonstrated competence in installing, operating, maintaining, and repairing wiring systems, motor controls, equipment and related apparatus with voltages ranging from 120volt to 480volt systems. , • Demonstrated competence accurately reading blueprints and wiring diagrams and sketching circuits. , • A demonstrated understanding of basic computer programs similar to Microsoft Office Suite and e-mail. Nice-to-haves • Two years of full-time (or part-time equivalent) journey-level maintenance electrical experience with inside wiring is highly preferred. , • Experience in buried and overhead high voltage (above 600 volts) maintenance, switching, and terminating. , • Experience troubleshooting and general knowledge of areas such as motor controls, commercial kitchen equipment, etc. , • Experience balancing multiple work assignments, meeting deadlines, and exercising adaptability to changing priorities. , • Experience with interfacing with a Computerized Maintenance Management System. Benefits • Medical / Dental / Vision , • Retirement , • Tuition waiver , • Annual and sick leave , • Holiday pay

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Overview

Becoming an electrician in Bozeman, MT, 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 40,670 in New York, and projects a 6% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices in Bozeman earn an average of $1,200 per week, with an annual overtime average of $47,000. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring electricians find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $108,000 annually for experienced professionals.

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