Columbia, Missouri Headquartered in Columbia, MO, Solar Sam is locally owned with an engaging and entrepreneurial culture focusing on providing various solar options at an affordable cost. Solar Sam sells solar energy systems to residential and commercial locations throughout Missouri, Kansas, and Illinois, serving these markets through installation, service, and maintenance. Fully licensed and insured, with a BBB “A” rating, we are a company with integrity, focused on quality products and service. These elements, coupled with the energy savings and environmental stewardship generated through solar energy, lead to a satisfied customer. We are looking for team members who are interested in growing with us as we grow in our existing markets as well as into other markets within the US. Solar Sam is looking for a Certified Electrician. The Certified Electrician will provide the technical expertise to lead the installation of residential and small commercial PV systems to ensure that they conform to existing national and local building codes. The Certified Electrician will maintain a state certification in the field of Electrical Journeyman or higher. This position will work with the PV installation crew, filling in and performing other duties when necessary, including leading the crew in the absence of the Foreman. Responsibilities: • Lead the installation of electrical systems that interconnect our solar array to the grid power of our customer’s residential property. • Ensure work performed by all electricians is of good workmanship and compliant with current NEC and local codes. • Troubleshoot system problems and resolve electrical issues. • Work with branch team and homeowners to fulfill any necessary system upgrades/repairs to support our solar equipment. • Work with local Inspectors to satisfy local requirements and expectations. • Interface with branch leadership to ensure compliance with ratios and continuing education requirements. Requirements: • Must possess a current and valid Journeyman License/Electrician Certification. • Be able to learn batteries • Do exterior and interior Main Service & Panel upgrades • Minimum 4 years of electrical installation and repair experience. • Strong interpersonal/human relations skills. • Strong analytical and creative problem-solving skills. • Ability to read and interpret one line & CAD drawings. • Able to perform advanced electrical calculations. • Knowledge of current NEC and ability to navigate it. • Understanding of wire and conduit sizing and how to make adjustments for environmental factors • Must be willing to work in high places. Our installations are on rooftops, and subsequently, you will be on them! • Willing to work with and develop apprentices. You will facilitate their success. • Must maintain a clean and valid driver’s license and be able to pass a drug test and background check. • Must have working knowledge and experience replacing residential electrical services and distribution panels Physical demands: • Have full range of mobility in the upper and lower body • Be able to work in various positions, including, but not limited to: stooping, standing, bending over, sitting, kneeling, and squatting for extended periods of time • Be able to lift, pull and push materials and equipment to complete assigned job tasks • Be able to lift 50 pounds of weight frequently throughout the assigned workday • Ability to set up, secure, and climb a 20-foot ladder onto the rooftop of various angles and surfaces • Constantly works in outdoor weather conditions • Have adequate visual and hearing acuity to follow instructions; operate machinery and equipment; and determine the accuracy of the work assigned • Ability to work for extended periods of time on surfaces of various heights and angles • Must be able to travel, sometimes overnights required* Schedule: 10-hour shift Monday to Friday and Weekend availability Solar Sam offers competitive salary and benefits. Compensation: $18-$26/hour Solar Sam and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and make employment decisions on the basis of merit and business need. As an equal opportunity employer, we hire without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, or disability.
See More Details >>Build a Brighter Future with Scott Electric - Join Our Team as an Journeyman Electrician! Position Title: Journeyman Electrician Company Name: Scott Electric Pay Range: $30.00 - $40.00+ per hour + Performance Bonus Industry: Electrical / Controls (Residential) Location: Columbia, MO Job Overview: Scott Electric is seeking a skilled and dedicated Journeyman Electrician to join our Field Operations team. This full-time, hands-on role involves performing expert-level electrical work in residential environments, including troubleshooting, installations, and repairs. If you're looking for diverse projects, a supportive team, and the chance to work directly under an industry veteran, we want to hear from you! Who We Are: Scott Electric has earned a reputation for excellence in Missouri's electrical industry. We are passionate about craftsmanship, client satisfaction, and cultivating top talent through our accredited apprenticeship program. Our team thrives on diversity in projects, camaraderie on the job, and a culture that treats every employee like family. Whether you're installing a residential panel or tackling a complex upgrade, you'll feel valued and supported every step of the way. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: • Install wiring, conduits, electrical panels, lighting systems, and related components • Troubleshoot and repair electrical issues in residential systems • Conduct routine maintenance to ensure compliance and safety • Interpret blueprints and technical diagrams to execute projects accurately • Ensure adherence to all applicable local, state, and national electrical codes • Collaborate with clients, contractors, and team members to deliver seamless solutions • Maintain documentation for work performed and system updates • Deliver outstanding customer service on every job site • Operate safely using all required PPE and best practices Qualifications: • 5+ years of electrical experience preferred • Valid driver's license (required) • Journeyman electrician license (preferred, not required) • High school diploma or GED (preferred) • Proficient in interpreting blueprints and using testing equipment • Knowledge of safety standards and electrical codes • Strong troubleshooting skills and attention to detail • Team player with excellent work ethic and communication skills • Willingness to travel up to 25% of the time Benefits: • Bi-Weekly Pay • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick, Holidays) • Overtime Opportunities • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance • Wellness Reimbursements/Stipends • Company Vehicle (Residential work only) & Tech Package (Tablet) • Uniforms Provided • Performance Bonus Program • Accredited Paid Apprenticeship & Mentorship Program • Company Events Work Schedule: • Full-Time: Monday - Friday, 8-hour shifts scheduled • Overtime available (occasionally mandatory as jobs may require) Work Location: • Onsite in Columbia, MO and surrounding areas Equal Opportunity Disclosure: At Scott Electric, we believe in building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and provide a respectful, safe, and supportive work environment. Ready to Power Up Your Career? If you're a motivated and dependable electrician looking for your next opportunity, apply now to join a team that values quality work, personal growth, and professional camaraderie.
See More Details >>Shift: Monday – Friday, 7am to 3:30pm Department: Plant Engineering University Hospital Compensation: • Base Pay Range: $23.07 to $31.50 per hour, based on experience. Union Bid Period: August 29 – September 8, 2025 ABOUT THE JOB MU Health Care is looking for a safety-minded, detail-oriented professional to join our team as a Fire Alarm Systems Electrician. If you’re someone who takes pride in precision, thrives in hands-on technical environments, and is passionate about protecting people and property, this is your opportunity to make a real impact. We’re seeking a proactive problem-solver who values teamwork, communicates effectively, and is committed to upholding the highest standards of safety and compliance. At MU Health Care, your work will directly support the well-being of our patients, staff, and community. Join a mission-driven organization that invests in your growth and empowers you to make a difference every day. ABOUT MU HEALTH CARE At MU Health Care, we have an inspired, hard-working and collaborative environment driven by our mission to save and improve lives. We believe anything is possible and rally around solutions. We celebrate innovation and offer opportunities to be a part of something bigger — to have a voice and role in the work that is serving our community and changing the field of medicine. Our academic health system — the only in mid-Missouri — is home to multiple hospitals, including the region’s only Level 1 Trauma Center and region’s only Children’s Hospital as well as over 90 specialty clinics. Here, you can define your career among our many clinical and nonclinical positions — with growth, opportunity and support every step of the way. Learn more about MU Health Care. Learn more about living in mid-Missouri. EMPLOYEE BENEFITS • Health, vision and dental insurance coverage starting day one • Generous paid leave and paid time off, including nine holidays • Multiple retirement options, including 100% matching up to 8% and full vesting in three years • Tuition assistance for employees (75%) and immediate family members (50%) • Discounts on cell phone plans, rental cars, gyms, hotels and more • See a comprehensive list of benefits here. DETAILED JOB DESCRIPTION • Installs, maintains, and repairs AC and DC electrical wiring systems, power sources, laboratory equipment, and other components such as conduit, electrical panels, signal and alarm systems, lighting, receptacles, relays and controls, motors, generators, rectifiers, transformers, electric meters, etc. May replace interior and exterior lamps as necessary at varying heights. • Performs installation, maintenance, and repair on overhead and underground electrical circuits and components. May perform oiling, cleaning, brush replacement, and other repair of equipment as required. May install, maintain, and repair circuits and equipment involving electronic components. Trouble shoot equipment, utilizing testing devices. • Clean, maintain, safely operate and properly store all tools and equipment. • May perform or assist in performance of any of the following: preparation of cost estimates, preparation of material orders, maintenance of records, and preparation of reports. • Observe and enforce all safety requirements related to equipment operation. • Due to necessary fluctuations of workloads in the skill area, an incumbent in this class may be required, on an occasional basis and according to need, to perform duties outside his/her trade area. Normal safety requirements, scheduling and the most efficient use of staff and equipment are taken into consideration in such assignments. • Perform related duties as assigned. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS • High school diploma or an equivalent combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and abilities can be acquired is necessary. • Actual work experience and/or training, such as an apprenticeship or vocational training, in the trade. • A valid driver’s license may be required. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met with or without reasonable accommodation. The performance of these physical demands is an essential function of the job. This position is very active and may require ambulating, remaining in a stationary position and positioning self to reach and/or move objects above the shoulders and below the knees. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 lbs. Equal Employment Opportunity The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
See More Details >>Becoming an electrician in Columbia, MO, typically begins 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. The average wage for apprentices in Columbia is approximately $400 per week, with an annual overtime average of $4,700. With a growing demand for electrical professionals, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects a 6% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Trade schools, unions, and local platforms help aspiring electricians find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $432.40 per week for experienced professionals.
