Electrical Jobs in Colorado Springs, Colorado

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Service Electrician (Active Journeyman electrician license REQUIRED)

SERVICE ELECTRICIAN /JOURNEYMAN ELECTRICIAN E LIGHT ELECTRIC SERVICES, INC., a local commercial electrical contractor is currently looking for an experienced Service Electrician. We at E Light believe our number one asset is our superior field force. Without an excellent field force such as ours, we simply cannot be the best. We believe the best way to provide a great product and a great service to our customers begins with the people we hire. Must have active Journeyman’s license and proven track record with experience in customer service and retention. Commercial service electrician experience is required i.e. • Providing solutions to commercial clients to meet their electrical needs. • Previous experience working in service with the ability to track van stock and tools is a requirement. • High professionalism is a must. • Applicants must have a clean MVR and pass a pre-employment drug screen. • Applicants must be able to demonstrate experience in customer service and relationship building. We offer excellent pay and benefits. Department: Service Reports To: Service Account Manager / Service Director Job Summary: Installs electrical wiring, equipment, apparatus, and fixtures, using hand tools and power tools. Primary Responsibilities: Provide electrical services to meet the customer's needs and develop long term relationships with commercial customers. • Maintains and repairs or replaces wiring, equipment and fixtures, using hand tools. • Plans layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures consistent with specifications and local codes. • Inspects systems and electrical parts to detect hazards, defects, and need for adjustments or repair. • Tests electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using testing devices, such as ohmmeter, voltmeter, and oscilloscope. • Diagnoses malfunctioning systems, apparatus, and components, using test equipment and hand tools. • Readies and assembles electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures, using specifications and hand tools. • Prepares sketches of location of wiring and equipment or follows blueprints to determine location of equipment and conformance to safety codes. • Climbs ladder to install, maintain or repair electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures. • Constructs and fabricates parts, using hand tools and specifications. • Possesses electrician's license. • Directs and trains workers to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures. • Drives vehicle, operates flood lights, and places flares during power failure or emergency. Basic Qualifications and Work Experience: • Requires a Current Colorado JW Electrician license and a clean Motor Vehicle Report • Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: • Technical knowledge of major and minor electrical materials and their uses • Troubleshooting techniques and components involved in entire system • Wiring systems and how to perform all phases of project installation • Electrical control trouble shooting • Material management. • Commercial electrical construction • Basic fire alarm systems, codes and requirements • Customer service and retention skills • National Electrical Code • Motor controls • Safety and OSHA standards • Basic project lay-out and scheduling • Reading and interpreting blueprints • Time management • Effective written and oral communication skills • Physical Requirements Typical construction work including climbing ladders, working in high places (such as scaffolding or ladders) climbing stairs, pulling wire, lifting (up to 50 lbs.), operating machinery (forklifts, cranes, backhoes, power tools, hand tools, benders, tuggers, hydraulic machinery), bending, stooping, kneeling, sitting, standing, grasping, driving, and typing. Benefits include: • Health (Free for employee) • Vision • Dental (Free for employee and family) • 401(k) • Flexible Spending Account • Life Insurance • Vacation and Personal paid time off • Holiday • Short and Long Term Disability E LIGHT ELECTRIC SERVICES, INC. will not discriminate against applicants based on RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEX (INCLUDING PREGNANCY AND GENDER IDENTITY), SEXUAL ORIENTATION, GENETIC INFORMATION, OR BECAUSE THEY ARE AN INDIVIDUAL WITH A DISABILITY OR A PERSON 40 YEARS OLD OR OLDER. E LIGHT ELECTRIC SERVICES, INC. will take affirmative action to provide equal opportunity in apprenticeship and will operate the apprenticeship program as required under Title 29 of the Code of Federal Regulations, part 30. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $38.00 - $42.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Professional development assistance • Retirement plan • Vision insurance Schedule: • 8 hour shift Willingness to travel: • 25% (Preferred) Work Location: On the road

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Electrical Apprentice

Electrical Apprentice Job Description Electrical Apprentice Pay Range - $18-26 per hour Essential Functions / Responsibilities • Meter to shelter • Inside shelter • AC/DC power is an asset • Generator/Transfer switches • Ability to climb towers is preferred Qualifications Required Knowledge: • Basic knowledge of electrical components • Mechanically inclined • Must have complete knowledge on use and care of basic hand tools and power tools Job Related Certifications • OSHA 10 or 30 • First Aid/CPR Personal Attributes • Must be able to travel up to 3 weeks at a time (hotel and per diem provided) • Must be able to pass MVR, background check, drug/alcohol test, and DOT physical • Self-Motivated and able to learn efficiently • Team oriented Work Environment & Physical Demands The physical demands and work environment described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to perform the essential functions of this job. • Up to 3 weeks travel at a time (hotel and per diem provided) • Frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, sit, and climb ladders • Ability to lift, carry, and maneuver minimum of 50lbs • Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. • Ability to travel to different job sites • Frequently required to use hand and power tools

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Electrician

Benefits/Perks • Easy 401K (July 2025) • Paid time off (Earned) • Major holidays paid • Competitive Compensation • Career Advancement Opportunities • Trade school paid for after a duration of time spent with the company (for apprentices) Job Summary We are seeking SKILLED Electricians to join our team! Residential new construction, remodels, additions, service upgrades, service work, some commercial. Please have at least 4 years experience and a high level of motivation and skill. Clean and efficient work is a must. Responsibilities: • Follow all safety rules and regulations • Maintain a clean and safe work environment • Use blueprints, sketches, or building plans to determine electrical requirements and materials needed • Install new electrical systems and repair existing systems • Interact with customers, suppliers, and other professionals. • Understand the importance of a tape measure and how it is used • Clean and efficient work - Move with a purpose. • Troubleshooting and solving problems. • Understand the use of a multi meter Qualifications: • Journeyman/Residential Wireman Electrician License • Apprentice Electricians - Previous electrical experience is REQUIRED (4 years minimum residential new builds) • Valid Driver’s License • Ability to stand for long periods and lift heavy objects • Strong understanding of mathematical concepts and measurements • Professional appearance and courteous personality • Residential new construction (Custom Homes) • Smart home systems such as Control 4, Lutron RA3, Legrand Netatmo • Pipe bending and wire pulling • Hand tools, power tools, residential electrician bags - all required

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Overview

Becoming an electrician in Colorado Springs typically begins 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 a significant presence in Colorado Springs, and projects a 6% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices in Colorado Springs earn an average of $720.50 per week, with an annual overtime average of $37,464. 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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