Becoming an electrician in Fort Morgan, CO, typically begins with an apprenticeship, combining hands-on experience with classroom learning. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring extensive training under licensed professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are 762,600 electricians nationwide, with a projected 6% job growth from 2022 to 2032. In Fort Morgan, apprentices earn an average of $1,556 per week, with an annual overtime average of $49,096. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring electricians find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $56,000 annually for experienced professionals.
About the position At Interstates, we are dedicated to building a career in the electrical field with the latest tools and technologies readily available. We are currently seeking a Licensed Journeyman Electrician to join our team in Fort Collins, Colorado. This position offers consistent work, competitive pay, and numerous advancement opportunities. Our company prides itself on having one of the best safety records in the industry, and we prioritize the well-being of our employees and their families. As a member of the Interstates family, you will find opportunities for education and career growth, along with a supportive team that is committed to your success. The compensation for this role ranges from $34 to $40 per hour, with wages negotiable based on experience. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes a 401(k), health, dental, and vision insurance, vacation and holiday pay, and life and disability insurance. We also provide a cordless Milwaukee power tool kit and personal protective equipment (PPE) to ensure you have the necessary tools to succeed in your role. Our company culture emphasizes work/life balance, with a typical workweek of 40-50 hours and local projects that require limited travel. We celebrate our team with company-sponsored holiday and team-building events, fostering a family-like culture where we care about each other as whole individuals, not just as employees. Safety is a top priority at Interstates, and we hold monthly discussions with our crews to address any concerns and celebrate what they love about their job sites. We believe that safety and mental health go hand-in-hand, and these discussions have significantly impacted our safety culture. We are looking for talented individuals to join our talent pool for future opportunities, and we encourage you to apply if you are interested in a long-lasting career in the electrical field. Responsibilities • Measuring, cutting, bending, threading, assembling, and installing conduit , • Overseeing or participating in wire installations with conduit and cable tray , • Connecting power to equipment , • Leading and developing up to 4 apprentice electricians , • Demonstrating knowledge of other construction trades , • Standing, walking, and lifting up to 100 lbs in a construction work environment , • Climbing and maintaining balance on ladders and scaffolds while carrying tools , • Working in high and precarious places , • Complying with safety standards and using personal protective equipment (PPE) Requirements • 5+ years of industrial electrical experience , • State issued Journeyman Electrician License (NCCER does not qualify as a state license) , • Experience using or the desire to learn the latest BIM/VDC technologies for pre-planning and on-site coordination of projects Nice-to-haves • Knowledge of BIM/VDC technology preferred Benefits • 401(k) , • Bonus Incentives , • Health, Dental & Vision Insurance , • Company Discount Perk Program , • Vacation + Holiday Pay , • Disability Insurance , • Life Insurance , • Advancement Opportunities , • Up to $4K in sign-on bonus
See More Details >>The Speedy Electricians, a well-established and reputable electrical contractor is looking for experienced electricians to join their company. This position is an open-ended contract with employment anticipated to continue for the foreseeable future as The Speedy Electricians grows month-in-month-out. n JOB SUMMARY: nDaily duties for this position as an electrician include: n · Provide residential and commercial electrical services. n· Provide estimates on-site for customers. n· Maintain company property, vehicles and tools. n· Repairing electrical faults and electrical troubleshooting. n· New wiring and rewiring work. n· Installing and repairing lighting, outlets. n· Troubleshooting faulty and installing new major appliances. n· Fixing problems with panel breakers. n· Installing and fixing generators and EV charging stations. n JOB REQUIREMENTS: n· GED or high school diploma. n· Minimum of 4 years experience as an electrician. n· Driver’s license. n· Drug screening. n· Background check. n· Electrical code knowledge in Colorado. n· Maintain a clean and professional appearance. n· Provide own transport and tools. n· Be able to work independently. n Compensation: $70,000 to $85,000 anually plus bonuses based on experience.
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