Description Local Electrical Contractor is looking for Journey level commercial electricians for projects located in the Huntsville/Decatur AL, area. These are long term positions. If you are looking for more than just a job give us a call. Must be dependable, have good work history, and be able to pass a drug test. Pay depends on experience. Benefits are available after 90 days. Ideal candidate will have a minimum of one year electrical/construction work experience. Job Requirements: • This position is responsible for repairs, installation of the electrical systems • Repair and install lighting and power distribution systems • Perform new construction and renovations • Perform electrical safety practices • Insure work is done in accordance with the National Electrical Code and in a professional manner • Perform other duties as may be required by supervisor • Ability to perform all tasks of the electrical craft • Ability to interpret and work from construction drawings • Ability to withstand exposure to constant or intermittent high noise levels • This position is required to work in a variety of indoor and outdoor environments Benefits include: Blue Cross Blue Shield/Including Dental Life Insurance (paid for by MEC) Vision Insurance Supplemental Benefits 401K Paid Vacation #INDSJ
See More Details >>Now Hiring: Local Journeyman Electricians - Decatur, AL Pay Range: • Journeyman Electricians: $28-$34/hour • Per Diem: Not available - Local candidates only United Trades of America is seeking a local Journeyman Electrician for a heavy commercial project in Decatur, AL. If you're looking for steady work close to home and want to be part of a team that values safety, reliability, and quality craftsmanship, we'd love to hear from you. Position Overview This project offers full-time hours and consistent work for qualified electricians who live in or near the Denham Springs area. You'll be working alongside a skilled team on a fast-paced job site, performing tasks ranging from conduit installation and panel wiring to lighting and device installation. This is a local-only hire - there is no per diem or travel pay associated with this job. Responsibilities: • Install and repair electrical systems in accordance with local and national codes • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams • Perform conduit bending, wire pulling, panel terminations, and fixture installations • Ensure all work meets quality and safety standards • Work effectively with a team and communicate progress to supervisors Requirements: • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation to the job site • Must live locally or within reasonable commuting distance to Decatur, Alabama • Journeyman: 4+ years of electrical experience and/or state or NCCER certification • Must provide own hand tools and PPE (hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, etc.) • Ability to pass a drug screen and background check • OSHA 10 or 30 is preferred but not required Job Type: Full-time Pay: $28.00 - $35.00 per hour Benefits: • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Referral program • Vision insurance Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Experienced Electrical Foreman Needed - Huntsville, AL United Trades of America is hiring a qualified and reliable Electrical Foreman for an immediate opportunity in Huntsville, Alabama. This role is best suited for a seasoned electrician with leadership experience and a strong understanding of electrical codes and safety standards. Position Details: • Pay: $28-$35 per hour (DOE) • Location: Huntsville, AL • Type: Full-time • Pre-Employment Requirements: Must pass a drug screen and background check DutiesResponsibilities: • Supervise and direct electrical crews on-site • Ensure all work meets quality, code, and safety requirements • Interpret blueprints and coordinate jobsite logistics • Communicate with project managers regarding job progress and needs • Train and support junior team members Candidate Requirements: • 5+ years of electrical experience • At least 2 years of leadership or foreman experience • Ability to read plans and schematics • Knowledge of NEC and OSHA safety standards • Strong organizational and communication skills This is a great opportunity for someone looking to step into a leadership role or continue their foreman career with a reputable company. We are seeking dependable professionals who take pride in their craft and can lead a team to success. Apply Today: • Online: www.unitedtradesamerica.com • Email: Resume and certifications to nicki@unitedtradesamerica.com • Text: Nicki at 936-276-9028
See More Details >>Becoming an electrician in Decatur, AL typically begins with an apprenticeship, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. This apprenticeship lasts 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 Alabama, and projects a 6% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices in Decatur earn an average of $29.97 per hour, with an annual overtime average of $9,438. 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.
