Hiring Department Facility Operations The internal union bid period for this position ended on 7/24/2025. All qualified internal and external candidates are now welcome to apply. In order to be considered as a Union Bidder for this position you must: • complete ALL sections of the application (including all work experience - incomplete applications will not be considered) • complete six months of regular service at the University • apply within the published, five-day posting period • meet the minimum qualifications for the vacancy Your qualifications for this position will be evaluated based on the information you provide on your job application. Once the job posting period is closed, there will be no opportunity to submit additional information regarding your qualifications. Therefore, you need to ensure that your application materials are complete when submitted. Union Bid Period: 7/18/2025 – 7/24/2025 Job Description Summary Perform skilled work on a journey level in the installation, maintenance, service and repair of electrical systems, equipment, and fixtures. All work is subject to spot checking and inspection for conformance to specifications and accepted standards of the trade. Key Responsibilities Install, maintain, and repair 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. Perform 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. Troubleshoot equipment, utilizing testing devices. Clean, maintain, safely operate, and properly store all tools and equipment. May perform or assist with preparation of cost estimates, material orders, reports and maintenance of records. Observe and enforce all safety requirements related to equipment operation. A valid driver’s license which will allow the legal operation of a motor vehicle in the State of Missouri is required. Perform other duties as assigned. Shift 7:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. or 7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Monday through Friday Minimum Qualifications A job offer for this position is contingent on passing a physical examination to determine if the candidate possesses the physical capabilities necessary to perform the essential functions. • A high school diploma or an equivalent combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and abilities can be acquired is necessary. • Five years of actual work experience and training, including the equivalent of apprenticeship or vocational training, in the trade. • Ability to read blueprints, plans, drawings, wiring diagrams, and electrical codes. • Skill in maintenance and use of tools, equipment and materials of applicable trade. • Ability on a daily basis to: - Grasp, lift, maneuver, rotate, and otherwise use small to large trades tools and equipment. - Grasp, lift, carry, and set down heavy objects (50-80 lbs.) - Grasp, turn, twist, pull, push, lift, and otherwise move equipment, controls, parts, etc. - Visually assess maintenance, construction and repair needs - Climb and work from ladders, stairs, and scaffolding • A valid driver’s license may be required. • Depending on the nature of work performed, the incumbent may be required to wear a respirator or self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) as outlined in the “Industrial Standard for Respirator Use”. Anticipated Hiring Range Salary Range: $24.00 - $28.50 per hour Grade: GGS-F University Title: MTS Electrician Internal applicants can determine their University title by accessing the Talent Profile tile in myHR. Other Information At the University of Missouri, Campus Facilities Operations is dedicated to creating a safe, efficient, and inspiring environment that fosters education, research, and service excellence. Our team manages campus facilities and infrastructure through services including Engineering, Custodial Operations, Maintenance, Construction, Inventory Management, Sustainability, and Project Management, ensuring seamless daily operations. Join us to make a meaningful impact on the university community and help shape the future of Mizzou with a commitment to quality and continuous improvement. Benefit Eligibility This position is eligible for University benefits. As part of your total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, paid time off, short- and long-term disability, paid parental leave, paid caregiver leave, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses. For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https://www.umsystem.edu/totalrewards/benefits . Equal Employment Opportunity The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer . To request ADA accommodations, please call the Director of Accessibility and ADA at 573-884-7278. 56751
See More Details >>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 a Residential Electrician - Journeyman License Required! 🚧 Position Title: Residential Electrician - Journeyman License Required 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 Residential Electrician - Journeyman License Required 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 >>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.
