Electricians, E1 or E2 Licensed Journeyman Electrician – Skilled Journeyman Electricians needed immediately to work on large, on-going electrical projects in Bridgeport, Shelton and the surrounding areas. You will be doing rough-in’s, running wire, and wiring receptacles, lights and switches. As a Journeyman Electrician with our firm, you will earn $40+ an hour, based on your experience. In addition, you will enjoy lots of benefits, including: • Medical, Dental, & Vision Plans. • A 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match. • Overtime Pay and Weekly Pay. • Tool & Tuition Reimbursement & Company-Provided Safety Equipment. • Our Referral Bonus Program – We’ll give you $250 for each qualified referral we hire! • You’ll also be eligible for paid holidays and paid vacation days off.
See More Details >>Join a dedicated team in Bridgeport, CT as an Electrical and Instrumentation Technician 2nd Class. This role is ideal for a skilled, detail-oriented, and self-motivated professional who thrives in a dynamic industrial environment. The position focuses on installing, troubleshooting, inspecting, calibrating, and maintaining electrical, instrumentation, and distributed control equipment throughout the facility. Safety, professionalism, and a proactive approach to problem-solving are essential. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the safe and efficient operation of a key facility while developing your technical expertise. Responsibilities • Monitor and maintain facility equipment to ensure safe and efficient operations. • Perform electrical preventive maintenance, repairs, and calibration procedures with minimal supervision, adhering to all relevant regulations and company policies. • Initiate and complete work orders and requisitions, documenting all critical and pertinent information routinely. • Respond to emergency repairs during off-hours as needed. • Travel to other company facilities to provide technical support when required. • Identify and address improvement opportunities proactively, taking on increased responsibilities as needed. • Complete required corporate and plant training programs within prescribed timeframes. • Use basic and precision measuring tools to perform maintenance tasks accurately. • Follow standard safety procedures, promptly correct and report safety and environmental hazards, and adhere to lockout/tagout and other safety protocols. • Work overtime and rotating shifts during outages or as requested. • Communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing, including via intercom, two-way radio, and face-to-face interactions. • Troubleshoot and repair equipment, anticipating and resolving typical and recurring problems with minimal supervision. • Operate industrial equipment such as forklifts, manlifts, skid steer loaders, and other mobile machinery as needed. • Maintain a positive work environment and collaborate effectively with customers, clients, vendors, co-workers, and management. Qualifications • High school diploma or GED (or equivalent). • Minimum of 4 years of experience in industrial or power industry electrical and instrumentation maintenance, or at least 2 years as a 3rd class E&I Technician with required instrumentation training/experience. • Relevant licenses as required by state, environmental, or federal regulatory agencies. • Ability to stand, sit, walk, handle tools and equipment, reach, climb, stoop, kneel, bend, push, pull, crawl, and ascend/descend stairs and ladders as part of normal work activities. • Capability to lift up to 50 lbs and move throughout all areas of the plant, including catwalks, deck grating, and uneven surfaces. • Ability to operate fire extinguishing equipment and access confined spaces as required. • Strong attention to safety procedures and ability to use personal protective equipment as needed. • Clear communication skills and ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Work Environment & Physical Demands • Exposure to noise and industrial environments. • Use of personal protective equipment such as respirators, hard hats, safety shoes, eye protection, chemical and heat-resistant suits, and hearing protection as required. • Ability to work in confined spaces and at heights greater than 4 feet. Offered compensation: $38/hr - $42/hr Experience and License Requirements • Industrial Electrician (optional)
See More Details >>Description Tradesmen International is looking to expand our team of qualified Trade Professionals for current & future projects in and around Bridgeport, CT . Most positions are first shift with an average pay range of up to $45/hour based on experience and skill level. If you are an Electrician and want to work alongside other proven Craftsmen who emphasize safety, productivity and superior workmanship, this is your chance to advance your career! Job Scope to Include any or all of the following for Commercial and/or Residential Projects: Running & Pulling Wire Running & Bending Conduit Terminations Installing Lights & Outlets Low Voltage Work Some Industrial Work Requirements: Previous Electrical Experience Tools for the Trade Proper PPE must be worn OSHA 10 is Preferred Company Details Tradesmen International not only offers consistent work, top pay, and employment opportunities, we also provide a benefits package that is among the best in the industry. Our comprehensive benefits include: Vacation Pay Health insurance 401(k) profit-sharing savings plan Incentive programs Tool purchase programs & MORE! Tradesmen International is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability Click here to visit Tradesmen's full website. (http://www.tradesmeninternational.com) Recruiter Name Briana Mathis Location US-CT-BRIDGEPORT Posted Date 2 years ago (4/8/2024 10:30 AM) Req ID 2021-301033 Category Electrical - Journeyman Travel No Job Board EV Location US-CT-BRIDGEPORT
See More Details >>Becoming an electrician in Bridgeport, CT, 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. According to the latest data, there are approximately 7,500 electricians in Connecticut, with wages averaging $1,409.75 per week in Q1 2024 and $1,470.75 per week in Q2 2024. This promising career path offers strong earning potential, with experienced professionals often exceeding $108,000 annually. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring electricians in Bridgeport find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a stable and rewarding career.
