Electrical Jobs in Carson City, Nevada

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Electrical Controls Techncian

About Us: Our Client is a leading developer and packager of Combined Heat and Power (CHP)/Cogeneration systems. We specialize in high-efficiency, sustainable energy solutions, integrating cutting-edge technology to maximize energy production and minimize waste. As we expand our operations, we are seeking a skilled Controls and Electrical Panel Technician to join our team in Carson City, Nevada. Job Summary: The CHP/Cogeneration Controls and Electrical Panel Technician will be responsible for assembling, wiring, and troubleshooting control panels and electrical systems for our CHP/Cogeneration units. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in communication and controls wiring, the ability to read and interpret Bill of Materials (BOM), wire lists, and schematic drawings, and experience working with industrial electrical panels. Key Responsibilities: • Assemble and wire control panels and electrical enclosures for CHP/cogeneration systems. • Perform point-to-point wiring of control and power circuits based on schematics and wiring diagrams. • Read and interpret electrical schematics, BOMs, wire lists, and panel layouts to ensure proper wiring configurations. • Conduct testing and troubleshooting of control systems, PLCs, relays, and instrumentation to ensure proper functionality. • Assist in installation, commissioning, and field troubleshooting as needed. • Ensure compliance with industry standards, company procedures, and electrical codes (NEC, UL508A, etc.). • Collaborate with engineering and production teams to improve panel designs and wiring processes. • Maintain accurate documentation of wiring modifications, test results, and quality control checks. • Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized workspace. Qualifications & Skills: • 3+ years of experience in electrical panel assembly, wiring, or related field. • Strong understanding of industrial controls, power distribution, and instrumentation. • Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical schematics, BOMs, and wire lists. • Experience with PLC wiring, control circuits, VFDs, relays, and power distribution systems. • Ability to troubleshoot electrical and controls issues using meters and diagnostic tools. • Familiarity with UL508A panel wiring standards is a plus. • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. • Ability to work independently and in a team environment. • Comfortable working in a manufacturing and field environment as needed. • Must be authorized to work in the United States. Benefits: • Competitive salary based on experience. • Health, dental, and vision insurance. • 401(k) with company match. • Paid time off and holidays. • Opportunities for growth and professional development.

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Electrical Service Manager

Overview: This is your ground floor opportunity to build a great department with the backing of an established company. Our company has a great reputation and a large established customer base. Come join an awesome family environment and be part of a management team that cares. Benefits • Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision • Disability & Term Life Insurance • 401K benefits with 4% company match • On-going training, development & growth opportunities • Paid Holidays • Paid Time Off (PTO) Job Duties: • Developing vital aspects of the Electrical Department, such as truck stock inventory, service pricing, team organization, and department offering • Working in the field performing service work among other typical responsibilities • Leading and training of electrical team members • Overseeing all day-to-day operations of the electrical department and working with other departments to achieve goals and revenue performance • Development of key metrics and reporting of team performance • Supervision of all electrical jobs • Handling customer satisfaction requests • Handling permits and inspections • Driving and coaching sales of the all Electricians • As needed, willing to supervise large projects in the field and work with customers and technicians to quote large sales projects REQUIREMENTS: • 5+ years of Residential Electrical Management Experience or Superintendent experience. • Licensed Electrician Preferred but not required • Must be able to grow lead, and train a team of electricians and effectively work with other departments and managers. • Knows how to run P&L, reports, meetings, numbers, etc. • Great attitude, high energy, great communication skills, sales driven. • Valid driver’s license • Knowledge of computer systems and software. • Excellent leadership skills and the drive to succeed and grow the department.

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Senior Electrical Specialist - Full-time

**40515BR** • *Requisition ID:** 40515BR • *Business Unit:** TSU • *Job Description:** Are you interested in working on design and construction projects that impact our world? CDM Smith offers employees opportunities to delve into many aspects of electrical engineering, including the design of complex power systems, observation and construction services, and power system analyses, etc. We want to match you up with the projects that inspire you. You will collaborate on challenging and meaningful work that positively impacts the community and makes a difference in the world while applying innovative, state-of-the-art software and programs. At CDM Smith, we are invested in your success. We offer flexible work options that allow our employees to meet their needs outside of work. Sign-on bonus may be considered for the successful candidate. We have multiple openings for Senior Electrical Specialists. As a Senior Electrical Specialist, you will: - Create moderate to highly complex designs of electric master system plans, power systems, protection and generation models, facility power systems, sustainability/renewable energy systems, and other similar electrical systems. - Execute a variety of electrical design assignments using prescribed methods and standard techniques including drawing sequence and presentation, sizing various system components, and refining rough sketches. - Incorporate changes to designs or sketches and redlines or mark-ups on ongoing projects. Contribute to studies of power systems and electrical calculations for electrical systems, lighting simulations, lighting layouts, communications, fire alarm, security and other similar calculations. - Perform site reviews and studies, as needed, to ensure designs are aligned with location specifications. Update design requirements as necessary. - Collaborate with sales staff to create proposals in response to current and potential client requests for proposals (RFPs). Reviews draft proposals for adherence to firm, industry, state, local and federal regulations and best practices. Meet with current and potential future clients to review their current and future design needs - Provide technical guidance and training to more junior staff. Mentor more junior staff and develop them for future growth within the discipline and firm. • *Job Title:** Senior Electrical Specialist • *Group:** ISO • *Employment Type:** Regular • *Minimum Qualifications:** - Bachelor's degree. - 10 years of related experience. - Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a college degree. - Domestic and/or international travel may be required. The frequency of travel is contingent on specific duties, responsibilities, and the essential functions of the position, which may vary depending on workload and project demands. • *Preferred Qualifications:** - Experience designing power systems for water, wastewater, industrial, federal, and transit facilities. - Experience designing medium and low-voltage power distribution systems. - Familiar with industry and federal codes and standards (NEC, NFPA, NESC, IEEE, UFC, etc.) - Experience conducting power system analysis using software such as SKM Power Tools for Windows and ETAP. • *EEO Statement:** We attract the best people in the industry, supporting their efforts to learn and grow. We strive to create a challenging and progressive work environment. We provide career opportunities that span a variety of disciplines and geographic locations, with projects that our employees plan, design, build and operate as diverse as the needs of our clients. CDM Smith is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, pregnancy related conditions, childbirth and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression), national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. • *Why CDM Smith?:** Check out this video and find out why our team loves to work here! (https://www.cdmsmith.com/en/Video/Meet-CDM-Smith) • *Join Us! CDM Smith – where amazing career journeys unfold.** Imagine a place committed to offering an unmatched employee experience. Where you work on projects that are meaningful to you. Where you play an active part in shaping your career journey. Where your co-workers are invested in you and your success. Where you are encouraged and supported to do your very best and given the tools and resources to do so. Where it’s a priority that the company takes good care of you and your family. Our employees are the heart of our company. As an employer of choice, our goal is to provide a challenging, progressive and inclusive work environment which fosters personal leadership, career growth and development for every employee. We value passionate individuals who challenge the norm, deliver world-class solutions and bring diverse perspectives. Join our team, and together we will make a difference and change the world. • *Job Site Location:** United States - Nationwide • *Agency Disclaimer:** All vendors must have a signed CDM Smith Placement Agreement from the CDM Smith Recruitment Center Manager to receive payment for your placement. Verbal or written commitments from any other member of the CDM Smith staff will not be considered binding terms. All unsolicited resumes sent to CDM Smith and any resume submitted to any employee outside of CDM Smith Recruiting Center Team (RCT) will be considered property of CDM Smith. CDM Smith will not be held liable to pay a placement fee. • *Amount of Travel Required:** 5% • *Assignment Category:** Fulltime-Regular • *Visa Sponsorship Available:** No - We will not support sponsorship, i.e. H-1B or TN Visas for this position • *Skills and Abilities:** - Expert knowledge of computer assisted design and drafting (CADD) 3D and 4D software and practices. - Excellent knowledge of design, calculations and design systems. - Excellent knowledge of Microsoft business software (excel, word, etc.). - Excellent communication, collaboration, and presentation skills with the ability to engage clients and convey complex concepts in an understandable manner. - Ability to work effectively across all levels in a highly dynamic environment. - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. - Strong knowledge of federal, state and local regulations. • *Background Check and Drug Testing Information:** CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries (hereafter collectively referred to as “CDM Smith”) reserves the right to require background checks including criminal, employment, education, licensure, etc. as well as credit and motor vehicle when applicable for certain positions. In addition, CDM Smith may conduct drug testing for designated positions. Background checks are conducted after an offer of employment has been made in the United States. The timing of when background checks will be conducted on candidates for positions outside the United States will vary based on country statutory law but in no case, will the background check precede an interview. CDM Smith will conduct interviews of qualified individuals prior to requesting a criminal background check, and no job application submitted prior to such interview shall inquire into an applicant's criminal history. If this position is subject to a background check for any convictions related to its responsibilities and requirements, employment will be contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history. Criminal history will not automatically disqualify a candidate. In addition, during employment individuals may be required by CDM Smith or a CDM Smith client to successfully complete additional background checks, including motor vehicle record as well as drug testing. • *Pay Range Minimum:** $90,605 • *Pay Range Maximum:** $158,579 • *Additional Compensation:** All bonuses at CDM Smith are discretionary and may or may not apply to this position. • *Work Location Options:** Hybrid Work Options may be considered for successful candidate. • *Massachusetts Applicants:** It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. • *40515BR** • *Requisition ID:** 40515BR • *Business Unit:** TSU • *Job Description:** Are you interested in working on design and construction projects that impact our world? CDM Smith offers employees opportunities to delve into many aspects of electrical engineering, including the design of complex power systems, observation and construction services, and power system analyses, etc. We want to match you up with the projects that inspire you. You will collaborate on challenging and meaningful work that positively impacts the community and makes a difference in the world while applying innovative, state-of-the-art software and programs. At CDM Smith, we are invested in your success. We offer flexible work options that allow our employees to meet their needs outside of work. Sign-on bonus may be considered for the successful candidate. We have multiple openings for Senior Electrical Specialists. As a Senior Electrical Specialist, you will: - Create moderate to highly complex designs of electric master system plans, power systems, protection and generation models, facility power systems, sustainability/renewable energy systems, and other similar electrical systems. - Execute a variety of electrical design assignments using prescribed methods and standard techniques including drawing sequence and presentation, sizing various system components, and refining rough sketches. - Incorporate changes to designs or sketches and redlines or mark-ups on ongoing projects. Contribute to studies of power systems and electrical calculations for electrical systems, lighting simulations, lighting layouts, communications, fire alarm, security and other similar calculations. - Perform site reviews and studies, as needed, to ensure designs are aligned with location specifications. Update design requirements as necessary. - Collaborate with sales staff to create proposals in response to current and potential client requests for proposals (RFPs). Reviews draft proposals for adherence to firm, industry, state, local and federal regulations and best practices. Meet with current and potential future clients to review their current and future design needs - Provide technical guidance and training to more junior staff. Mentor more junior staff and develop them for future growth within the discipline and firm. • *Job Title:** Senior Electrical Specialist • *Group:** ISO • *Employment Type:** Regular • *Minimum Qualifications:** - Bachelor's degree. - 10 years of related experience. - Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a college degree. - Domestic and/or international travel may be required. The frequency of travel is contingent on specific duties, responsibilities, and the essential functions of the position, which may vary depending on workload and project demands. • *Preferred Qualifications:** - Experience designing power systems for water, wastewater, industrial, federal, and transit facilities. - Experience designing medium and low-voltage power distribution systems. - Familiar with industry and federal codes and standards (NEC, NFPA, NESC, IEEE, UFC, etc.) - Experience conducting power system analysis using software such as SKM Power Tools for Windows and ETAP. • *EEO Statement:** We attract the best people in the industry, supporting their efforts to learn and grow. We strive to create a challenging and progressive work environment. We provide career opportunities that span a variety of disciplines and geographic locations, with projects that our employees plan, design, build and operate as diverse as the needs of our clients. CDM Smith is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, pregnancy related conditions, childbirth and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression), national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. • *Why CDM Smith?:** Check out this video and find out why our team loves to work here! (https://www.cdmsmith.com/en/Video/Meet-CDM-Smith) • *Join Us! CDM Smith – where amazing career journeys unfold.** Imagine a place committed to offering an unmatched employee experience. Where you work on projects that are meaningful to you. Where you play an active part in shaping your career journey. Where your co-workers are invested in you and your success. Where you are encouraged and supported to do your very best and given the tools and resources to do so. Where it’s a priority that the company takes good care of you and your family. Our employees are the heart of our company. As an employer of choice, our goal is to provide a challenging, progressive and inclusive work environment which fosters personal leadership, career growth and development for every employee. We value passionate individuals who challenge the norm, deliver world-class solutions and bring diverse perspectives. Join our team, and together we will make a difference and change the world. • *Job Site Location:** United States - Nationwide • *Agency Disclaimer:** All vendors must have a signed CDM Smith Placement Agreement from the CDM Smith Recruitment Center Manager to receive payment for your placement. Verbal or written commitments from any other member of the CDM Smith staff will not be considered binding terms. All unsolicited resumes sent to CDM Smith and any resume submitted to any employee outside of CDM Smith Recruiting Center Team (RCT) will be considered property of CDM Smith. CDM Smith will not be held liable to pay a placement fee. • *Amount of Travel Required:** 5% • *Assignment Category:** Fulltime-Regular • *Visa Sponsorship Available:** No - We will not support sponsorship, i.e. H-1B or TN Visas for this position • *Skills and Abilities:** - Expert knowledge of computer assisted design and drafting (CADD) 3D and 4D software and practices. - Excellent knowledge of design, calculations and design systems. - Excellent knowledge of Microsoft business software (excel, word, etc.). - Excellent communication, collaboration, and presentation skills with the ability to engage clients and convey complex concepts in an understandable manner. - Ability to work effectively across all levels in a highly dynamic environment. - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. - Strong knowledge of federal, state and local regulations. • *Background Check and Drug Testing Information:** CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries (hereafter collectively referred to as “CDM Smith”) reserves the right to require background checks including criminal, employment, education, licensure, etc. as well as credit and motor vehicle when applicable for certain positions. In addition, CDM Smith may conduct drug testing for designated positions. Background checks are conducted after an offer of employment has been made in the United States. The timing of when background checks will be conducted on candidates for positions outside the United States will vary based on country statutory law but in no case, will the background check precede an interview. CDM Smith will conduct interviews of qualified individuals prior to requesting a criminal background check, and no job application submitted prior to such interview shall inquire into an applicant's criminal history. If this position is subject to a background check for any convictions related to its responsibilities and requirements, employment will be contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history. Criminal history will not automatically disqualify a candidate. In addition, during employment individuals may be required by CDM Smith or a CDM Smith client to successfully complete additional background checks, including motor vehicle record as well as drug testing. • *Pay Range Minimum:** $90,605 • *Pay Range Maximum:** $158,579 • *Additional Compensation:** All bonuses at CDM Smith are discretionary and may or may not apply to this position. • *Work Location Options:** Hybrid Work Options may be considered for successful candidate. • *Massachusetts Applicants:** It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

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Overview

Becoming an electrician in Carson City, NV, typically starts with an apprenticeship, combining 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 U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 650 electricians in Nevada, with wages averaging around $1,333 per week. 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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