Job Title: Senior Electrician Location: Danbury, CT Salary: $85,000 – $110,000 per year (based on experience) Employment Type: Full-Time, Direct Hire About the Role: We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Electrician to join our client's team in Danbury, CT. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, installing, troubleshooting, and maintaining production electrical systems, instrumentation, and control equipment. You will collaborate closely with Engineering and Operations to support manufacturing systems, drive process improvements, and ensure optimal equipment performance. This position requires strong technical expertise in electrical and control systems, along with the ability to work independently on complex projects. Key Responsibilities: • Design, select, install, and maintain production instrumentation, wiring, and control equipment. • Troubleshoot and repair electrical and control systems, including ATS, PLCs, communication networks, motor starters, VFDs, and electromechanical systems. • Test, repair, calibrate, and modify equipment across electronic, vacuum, mechanical, and chemical systems. • Collaborate with Engineering and third-party contractors on control equipment design and programming. • Analyze and apply NEC500 and NFPA70 codes to evaluate and implement electrical designs. • Install factory wiring in both general and classified (C1 D2) areas. • Create redline “as-built” modifications and prototypes for process improvements. • Support maintenance of pumps, boilers, heaters, HVAC, and related mechanical/electrical components. • Maintain inventory of critical parts, order materials, and support spare parts management. • Ensure compliance with Lock Out/Tag Out, Hot Work, and all safety/environmental procedures. • Attend Engineering meetings to provide input on equipment updates and installations. • Operate fabrication tools such as drills, conduit benders, and threading machines when needed. Qualifications: • High School Diploma or GED required. • Minimum 10 years of relevant hands-on electrical experience (production or industrial setting). • E2 electrical license strongly preferred but not required. • Technical certification or degree in Instrumentation, Controls Systems, or related field may substitute for some experience. • Proficient in reading and interpreting electrical schematics for PLCs and power distribution. • Strong knowledge of NEC, NFPA 70, and hazardous location requirements. • Experience with calibration tools and vendor calibration software. • Knowledge of HVAC systems repair and maintenance a plus. • Ability to install conduit, wiring, plugs, switches, lights, and other factory electrical components. • Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and report-writing skills. • Knowledge of current trends and advancements in electrical and control systems. What We Offer: • Competitive salary ($85,000 – $110,000/year, based on experience). • Comprehensive benefits package. • Opportunity to work with advanced technologies in a state-of-the-art production environment. • Professional development and training opportunities.
See More Details >>Salary: $70k - $120k/yr Stop Looking & Start Building Your Career as an Electrical Technician with Service Stars! Done with just "getting by"? Service Stars is looking for ambitious electricians ready to take their skills to the next level. We're a family-owned & operated company where hard work and a drive to learn are rewarded. Heres Your Opportunity: • Serious Earning Potential: Earn between $70k to $120k per year with extra incentives for top performance. Your ambition pays off here. • Invest in Your Future: We offer a 401k with a strong 4% company match, plus health & dental to secure your future. • Focus on Residential Mastery: Sharpen your skills on diverse residential projects no getting bogged down in commercial work. • Take Ownership: Manage your service calls independently in a company-provided vehicle show us what you can do. • Reliable Schedule, Room to Grow: Enjoy a stable schedule with a rotating on-call week, while building a long-term career. • Fuel Your Knowledge: We provide paid training sessions focused on advancing your electrical expertise. We're invested in your growth. • Long-Term Career Path: This isn't just a job; it's a chance to build a lasting career with an ever-growing company. • Collaborative Team Environment: Join a team that values skill and supports each other's development. Your Mission: As an Electrical Technician, you'll be diagnosing, repairing, and installing electrical systems in residential settings. This is your chance to apply your current skills and learn new ones on the job. We're looking for someone who sees challenges as opportunities to improve. What You Bring to the Table: • Required Valid CT Electrical License (E1 or E2). • Solid experience in residential electrical work, ready to expand your knowledge. • Strong communication skills to connect with customers and explain solutions clearly. • A clean driving record and your own reliable transportation to the shop. • Your core set of electrical tools and a hunger to learn more. • A strong work ethic and a desire to grow professionally. No Fluff, Just Opportunity: If you're an ambitious electrician looking for more than just a paycheck you want to grow your skills, advance your career, and be part of a team that values your expertise then apply now. Let's build something great together.
See More Details >>Senior Production Electrician – Danbury, CT (Full-Time, Direct Hire) Join a high-tech manufacturing team designing, installing, and maintaining advanced electrical and control systems. This role supports production operations, works closely with Engineering, and ensures safe, efficient performance of facility equipment. Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM Compensation: $85,000–$110,000 + full benefits (medical, dental, 401k, bonus) Key Responsibilities: • Install, troubleshoot, and repair electrical, electronic, and control systems (PLCs, VFDs, motor starters). • Design and update electrical/control components and schematics. • Perform system calibration and diagnostics using specialized tools and software. • Install wiring in general and classified (C1 D2) areas; ensure NEC500/NFPA70 compliance. • Support process improvements with Engineering and contractors. • Conduct inspections, preventive maintenance, and equipment upgrades. • Maintain inventory of electrical parts and follow all safety procedures (LOTO, Hot Work). What You Need: • Strong background in industrial electrical systems and controls • Experience with PLCs, VFDs, instrumentation, and system calibration • Ability to read/modify schematics and support production equipment
See More Details >>Becoming an electrician in Danbury, CT 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 growing presence in Connecticut. In Danbury, the employment population ratio has remained steady at approximately 0.0068, reflecting a stable demand for skilled electricians. Wages for electricians in Danbury have seen a slight increase, rising from $1,409.75 per week in Q1 2024 to $1,470.75 per week in Q2 2024, indicating a positive trend in earning potential. Trade schools, unions, and local platforms help aspiring electricians find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
