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 >>Monarch Steel Company of Alabama, Inc., a division of American Consolidated Industries, is one of the country’s largest providers of hot rolled, cold rolled, and galvanized steel products. Here at Monarch Steel of Alabama we receive steel coils, slit/blank/cut to length coils and ship to our customers. We pride ourselves on outstanding safety, quality, customer service, and most importantly our 1 – TEAM environment. Monarch Steel Company of Alabama, Inc. has immediate full-time positions available! JOIN OUR TEAM TODAY! We offer a competitive benefit package and the opportunity to work in a drug-free and safe work environment. Benefits include: • 401(k) with Company match • Retirement plan • Health Insurance • Dental Insurance • Vision Insurance • 25k Company paid Life AD&D Insurance • Life insurance • Disability Insurance • Employee Assistance Program • Tuition Reimbursement Program • Referral bonus Program - up to $1k • Steel toe boots allowance • Paid time off • Holiday Pay • Eligible for an Incentive Bonus - up to 10% of your monthly earnings, paid monthly. Position Summary Must have 3-phase electrical experience and a strong mechanical background. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing a variety of electrical and mechanical equipment in the facility. You must possess the ability to read blueprints, schematics, diagrams, or technical orders to determine methods and sequences of assembly of a machine or equipment. This role is also responsible for the operation of machinery and electrical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements on drives, backup power systems, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and other related systems. Essential Duties and Responsibilities • The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following: • Embraces the 1 T.E.A.M. culture • Wear all proper protective equipment as required in work and in accordance with Safety Policy and OSHA standards. • Maintain a safe and healthful work environment by practicing safe work habits, good housekeeping procedures and adhering to safety guidelines. • Locates sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation; listening for problems; using precision measuring and testing instruments. • Removes defective parts by dismantling devices; using hoists, cranes, and hand and power tools; examining form and texture of parts. • Determines changes in dimensional requirements of parts by inspecting used parts; using rules, calipers, micrometers, and other measuring instruments. • Adjusts functional parts of devices and control instruments by using hand tools, levels, and straightedges. • Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities • Ability to use computers, read tape measures, micrometers and calipers • Dependability in attendance, work completion, and flexibility to meet business needs • Able to add, subtract, multiply and divide using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals • Ability to work outside normal business hours/days as needed • Able to interact effectively with employees at all levels of the company • Fabricates repair parts by using machine shop instrumentation and equipment. • Conserves maintenance resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results. • Provides mechanical maintenance information by interviewing operators, answering questions and requests. • Prepares mechanical maintenance reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends. • Maintains technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing technical publications; establishing personal networks. • Maintains continuity among work teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs. Education Requirements • High school diploma or equivalent, required • Industry knowledge and experience, a plus • Completion of a recognized program in an accredited university, college, or vocational school specializing in the training for mechanical / electrical engineering or the mechanical /electrical trades. Physical Demands and Work Environment • The noise level in the work environment is usually medium to high. • The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee frequently is required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. • The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Note: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills associated with the position. The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with ADA regulations as applicable.
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.
