Electrical Jobs in Helena, Montana

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Underground Electrician

Who We Are: Barminco forms part of the Perenti Group, a diversified global mining services company. Barminco can offer you opportunities to take your career to the next level as one of the world's largest hard-rock underground mining companies, with operations in Australia, Africa and North America. The Perenti Group operates across a wide range of mining sectors and offers unique career progression opportunities. Barminco is looking for dedicated people that are eager to start a career in underground mining and join our vibrant team. The collective talent and expertise of our people is the key to our success, and we are looking for talented people to join us. We seek to build teams who are loyal, committed to our values and dedicated to delivering for our clients. In return, we provide state of the art facilities, equipment, technology and exciting opportunities to work on projects around the world. Job Title: Underground Electrician The Opportunity: Barminco Mining Services has an exciting opportunity for an Underground Electrician to join our team at a project location 65 miles outside of Elko, Nevada. Reporting to the Maintenance Foreman or designate, the successful candidate will be responsible for providing electrical support and expertise to all areas of the underground and surface equipment in a safe and efficient manner to avoid injury to themselves or others, or damage to the equipment, other property or to the environment. Using technical and practical knowledge, this position will follow instruction, utilize manuals, and adhere to the US electrical code, health and safety standards. Location: 65 Miles outside of Elko, Nevada Shift: 7-days on / 7-days off rotation Accommodation: Charter transportation from muster point. Camp and meals provided. Key Responsibilities: • Demonstrate commitment to adhere to all Mine site safety rules, procedures and regulations, while ensuring the safety of others • Read and interpret drawings, blueprints, schematics and electrical code specifications to determine layout of industrial electrical equipment installations • Install, examine, replace or repair electrical wiring, receptacles, switch boxes, conduits, feeders, coaxial cable assemblies, lighting fixtures and other electrical components • Major involvement in the installation and maintenance of the underground HV supply, dewatering, ventilation and services system • Test electrical and electronic equipment and components for continuity, current, voltage and resistance • Maintain, repair, install and test substations, switchgear, transformers, switchboard meters, regulators and reactors • Maintain, repair, test and install electrical motors, generators, alternators and hydraulic and pneumatic electrical control systems • Troubleshoot, maintain and repair industrial, electrical and electronic control systems, automation related systems and other related devices • Conduct preventive maintenance programs and keep maintenance records • General repairs and re-builds of Flygt sump pumps and small pumping stations • May install, maintain and calibrate industrial instrumentation and related devices • Document reports detailing work performed, problems diagnosed, pre & post checks and all other required shift paperwork • Maintain and demonstrate a professional and courteous relationship with employees, subcontractors, the client and all other personnel • Practice good general housekeeping in the work area and equipment • Maintain a valid Driver’s License; manual transmission experience required • Possess general computer skills • Understand and comply with all PPE requirements in work areas • Provide your own basic hand tools • Other duties may be assigned by your Supervisor, as required Qualifications: • Minimum High School Diploma or equivalency • Preferred; 3-5 years of experience working underground as an Underground Electrician in the installation and maintenance of electrical equipment in underground mining operations • Preferred; Journeyman Electrician certification consideration will be given to 4th year apprentices • Preferred; Sandvik development drill maintenance experience. • Thorough knowledge and understanding of the Mining Safety and Health Act and Regulations and US Electrical Code • Understanding of PLC control systems, an asset • Experience with high voltage power distribution systems, 13.8Kv, 600V motor control centers and variable frequency drives, an asset • The ability to work both independently and within a team in a fast-paced, rapidly changing, cross-cultural environment with high degree of professionalism and self-motivation is essential • Proven ability to recognize and follow verbal and written instructions • Read and understand manuals, schematics, diagrams and blueprints • Able to effectively prioritize workload to ensure deadlines are met • Document and communicate shift activities and priorities to the oncoming shift. • Must have good radio etiquette and strong communications skills • Eagerness to learn and grow Work Conditions: • Ability to do shift camp work on a rotational basis (dayshift/nightshift), typically the rotations are 1 week on site (minimum 12-hour days), followed by 1 week off – working statutory holidays as they fall within the rotation • While performing the duties of this position, the employee is frequently required to communicate, sit, stand, walk, climb, reach, push/pull, manipulate objects and work in awkward positions • Duties may involve moving materials weighing up to 50 pounds • Manual dexterity and good eye-hand coordination are required • Extreme weather conditions • Noise level in the work environment is moderate to high What We Offer: • Competitive salary, paid time off and comprehensive benefits. • Opportunities for career development and advancement within the company. • A supportive, dynamic work environment focused on growth and success. Additional Information: The health and safety of our employees is our top priority. Selected candidates will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment Fit-for-Duty medical, including alcohol and drug screening.

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Licensed Journeyman Service Electrician, Valid Montana Journeyman License Required at Slate Electrical Helena, MT

Licensed Journeyman Service Electrician, Valid Montana Journeyman License Required job at Slate Electrical. Helena, MT. *Job Description:* Slate Electrical is looking to hire a knowledgeable Licensed Journeyman Electricians to join our team in greater Helena and Bozeman Montana. We are a locally owned and operated company with roots in the Helena Valley. We strive to create a positive work environment for our employees while providing high quality product to our customers. As a Journeyman you will be part of our team as well as heading up our service department. Normal work hours will be from 7AM to 5PM Monday through Thursday with possible overtime (if necessary) during a busy times. • Requirements:* ● Have a positive attitude ● Exceptional customer service skills ● Valid Montana Journeyman license (or reciprocating state) ● Applicants must have a strong work ethic and be willing to work hard for 10 hours a day while keeping others on the project efficient as well. ● Journeyman must have the ability to understand specifications and blueprints. ● Be knowledgeable and up to date on all National Electric Code requirements ● Highly knowledgeable on all electrical systems and have the ability to execute these systems up to local and NEC codes. ● Electrical system troubleshooting ● Have strong communication skills as you will be talking with home owners, contractors and coworkers. ● Have the ability to plan ahead and keep yourself as well as others supplied with the proper material and tools needed for daily projects. • Licenses:* ● Valid Montana Journeyman license (or reciprocating state) ● Valid driver's license • Responsibilities* • Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in residential and commercial settings. • Troubleshoot electrical issues and recommend solutions to ensure safety and compliance. • Utilize hand and power tools to complete tasks efficiently. • Read and interpret blueprints and schematics for accurate installations. • Provide excellent customer service by addressing inquiries and concerns professionally. • Adhere to NEC regulations and safety standards to uphold quality workmanship. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $35.00 - $47.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Vision insurance Schedule: • 4x10 License/Certification: • Journeyman Electrician License (Required) Ability to Relocate: • Helena, MT: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person

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Electrical Engineer 5 - Full-time

**42888BR** • *Requisition ID:** 42888BR • *Business Unit:** IND • *Job Description:** We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Electrical Engineer to provide expert technical leadership and contribute to the delivery of industrial design projects across the chemical, power, utilities, and manufacturing sectors. This role involves designing and retrofitting industrial power distribution systems and substations, performing complex electrical studies, and mentoring junior engineers. The ideal candidate will bring deep technical expertise, strong communication skills, and a passion for driving innovation in electrical engineering practices. Preferred locations include: Wadsworth, OH; Columbus, OH; Pittsburgh, PA; Philadelphia, PA; as well as any CDM Smith offices. Key Responsibilities: Lead and mentor a team of electrical engineers on industrial design projects Design and retrofit industrial power distribution systems and substations. Create complex electrical system designs including master plans, protection and generation models, and renewable energy systems. Conduct power system studies and electrical calculations for lighting, communications, fire alarm, and security systems. Perform site reviews and update design requirements based on field conditions. Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations and firm policies. Develop white papers and technical documentation for internal knowledge sharing and external publication Collaborate with sales teams to develop proposals in response to RFPs. Meet with clients to understand design needs and provide technical guidance. Attend industry conferences and symposia to represent the firm and enhance visibility. Provide detailed engineering estimates and maintain project budgets and schedules. Supervise and review the work of junior engineers. Support FEL and FEED delivery processes and design-build methodologies. Contribute to the firm’s Technical Knowledge Management (TKM) initiatives. Assist in obtaining multi-state licensing as needed • *Job Title:** Electrical Engineer 5 • *Group:** IND • *Employment Type:** Regular • *Minimum Qualifications:** Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering, or Electrical Technology or related discipline. Professional engineering (PE) license. 7 years of related experience. Domestic and/or international travel may be required. The frequency of travel is contingent on specific duties, responsibilities, and the essential functions of the position, which may vary depending on workload and project demands. Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree. • *Preferred Qualifications:** Proven experience leading industrial electrical engineering teams. Familiarity with FEL and FEED delivery processes. Experience with progressive design-build and design-build delivery methods. Ability to obtain multi-state licensing. Experience designing medium and low-voltage power systems for water, wastewater, federal, and transit facilities. • *EEO Statement:** We attract the best people in the industry, supporting their efforts to learn and grow. We strive to create a challenging and progressive work environment. We provide career opportunities that span a variety of disciplines and geographic locations, with projects that our employees plan, design, build and operate as diverse as the needs of our clients. CDM Smith is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, pregnancy related conditions, childbirth and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression), national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. • *Why CDM Smith?:** Check out this video and find out why our team loves to work here! (https://www.cdmsmith.com/en/Video/Meet-CDM-Smith) • *Join Us! CDM Smith – where amazing career journeys unfold.** Imagine a place committed to offering an unmatched employee experience. Where you work on projects that are meaningful to you. Where you play an active part in shaping your career journey. Where your co-workers are invested in you and your success. Where you are encouraged and supported to do your very best and given the tools and resources to do so. Where it’s a priority that the company takes good care of you and your family. Our employees are the heart of our company. As an employer of choice, our goal is to provide a challenging, progressive and inclusive work environment which fosters personal leadership, career growth and development for every employee. We value passionate individuals who challenge the norm, deliver world-class solutions and bring diverse perspectives. Join our team, and together we will make a difference and change the world. • *Job Site Location:** United States - Nationwide • *Agency Disclaimer:** All vendors must have a signed CDM Smith Placement Agreement from the CDM Smith Recruitment Center Manager to receive payment for your placement. Verbal or written commitments from any other member of the CDM Smith staff will not be considered binding terms. All unsolicited resumes sent to CDM Smith and any resume submitted to any employee outside of CDM Smith Recruiting Center Team (RCT) will be considered property of CDM Smith. CDM Smith will not be held liable to pay a placement fee. • *Amount of Travel Required:** 10% • *Assignment Category:** Fulltime-Regular • *Visa Sponsorship Available:** No - We will not support sponsorship, i.e. H-1B or TN Visas for this position • *Skills and Abilities:** Expert knowledge of electrical design principles, power system analysis tools (e.g., SKM Power Tools, ETAP), and CADD 3D/4D software. Strong understanding of NEC, NFPA, NESC, IEEE, UFC, and other industry standards. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, etc.). Ability to supervise, estimate, and manage complex engineering projects. • *Background Check and Drug Testing Information:** CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries (hereafter collectively referred to as “CDM Smith”) reserves the right to require background checks including criminal, employment, education, licensure, etc. as well as credit and motor vehicle when applicable for certain positions. In addition, CDM Smith may conduct drug testing for designated positions. Background checks are conducted after an offer of employment has been made in the United States. The timing of when background checks will be conducted on candidates for positions outside the United States will vary based on country statutory law but in no case, will the background check precede an interview. CDM Smith will conduct interviews of qualified individuals prior to requesting a criminal background check, and no job application submitted prior to such interview shall inquire into an applicant's criminal history. If this position is subject to a background check for any convictions related to its responsibilities and requirements, employment will be contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history. Criminal history will not automatically disqualify a candidate. In addition, during employment individuals may be required by CDM Smith or a CDM Smith client to successfully complete additional background checks, including motor vehicle record as well as drug testing. • *Pay Range Minimum:** $90,605 • *Pay Range Maximum:** $158,579 • *Additional Compensation:** All bonuses at CDM Smith are discretionary and may or may not apply to this position. • *Work Location Options:** Hybrid Work Options may be considered for successful candidate. • *Massachusetts Applicants:** It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. • *42888BR** • *Requisition ID:** 42888BR • *Business Unit:** IND • *Job Description:** We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Electrical Engineer to provide expert technical leadership and contribute to the delivery of industrial design projects across the chemical, power, utilities, and manufacturing sectors. This role involves designing and retrofitting industrial power distribution systems and substations, performing complex electrical studies, and mentoring junior engineers. The ideal candidate will bring deep technical expertise, strong communication skills, and a passion for driving innovation in electrical engineering practices. Preferred locations include: Wadsworth, OH; Columbus, OH; Pittsburgh, PA; Philadelphia, PA; as well as any CDM Smith offices. Key Responsibilities: Lead and mentor a team of electrical engineers on industrial design projects Design and retrofit industrial power distribution systems and substations. Create complex electrical system designs including master plans, protection and generation models, and renewable energy systems. Conduct power system studies and electrical calculations for lighting, communications, fire alarm, and security systems. Perform site reviews and update design requirements based on field conditions. Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations and firm policies. Develop white papers and technical documentation for internal knowledge sharing and external publication Collaborate with sales teams to develop proposals in response to RFPs. Meet with clients to understand design needs and provide technical guidance. Attend industry conferences and symposia to represent the firm and enhance visibility. Provide detailed engineering estimates and maintain project budgets and schedules. Supervise and review the work of junior engineers. Support FEL and FEED delivery processes and design-build methodologies. Contribute to the firm’s Technical Knowledge Management (TKM) initiatives. Assist in obtaining multi-state licensing as needed • *Job Title:** Electrical Engineer 5 • *Group:** IND • *Employment Type:** Regular • *Minimum Qualifications:** Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering, or Electrical Technology or related discipline. Professional engineering (PE) license. 7 years of related experience. Domestic and/or international travel may be required. The frequency of travel is contingent on specific duties, responsibilities, and the essential functions of the position, which may vary depending on workload and project demands. Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree. • *Preferred Qualifications:** Proven experience leading industrial electrical engineering teams. Familiarity with FEL and FEED delivery processes. Experience with progressive design-build and design-build delivery methods. Ability to obtain multi-state licensing. Experience designing medium and low-voltage power systems for water, wastewater, federal, and transit facilities. • *EEO Statement:** We attract the best people in the industry, supporting their efforts to learn and grow. We strive to create a challenging and progressive work environment. We provide career opportunities that span a variety of disciplines and geographic locations, with projects that our employees plan, design, build and operate as diverse as the needs of our clients. CDM Smith is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, pregnancy related conditions, childbirth and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression), national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. • *Why CDM Smith?:** Check out this video and find out why our team loves to work here! (https://www.cdmsmith.com/en/Video/Meet-CDM-Smith) • *Join Us! CDM Smith – where amazing career journeys unfold.** Imagine a place committed to offering an unmatched employee experience. Where you work on projects that are meaningful to you. Where you play an active part in shaping your career journey. Where your co-workers are invested in you and your success. Where you are encouraged and supported to do your very best and given the tools and resources to do so. Where it’s a priority that the company takes good care of you and your family. Our employees are the heart of our company. As an employer of choice, our goal is to provide a challenging, progressive and inclusive work environment which fosters personal leadership, career growth and development for every employee. We value passionate individuals who challenge the norm, deliver world-class solutions and bring diverse perspectives. Join our team, and together we will make a difference and change the world. • *Job Site Location:** United States - Nationwide • *Agency Disclaimer:** All vendors must have a signed CDM Smith Placement Agreement from the CDM Smith Recruitment Center Manager to receive payment for your placement. Verbal or written commitments from any other member of the CDM Smith staff will not be considered binding terms. All unsolicited resumes sent to CDM Smith and any resume submitted to any employee outside of CDM Smith Recruiting Center Team (RCT) will be considered property of CDM Smith. CDM Smith will not be held liable to pay a placement fee. • *Amount of Travel Required:** 10% • *Assignment Category:** Fulltime-Regular • *Visa Sponsorship Available:** No - We will not support sponsorship, i.e. H-1B or TN Visas for this position • *Skills and Abilities:** Expert knowledge of electrical design principles, power system analysis tools (e.g., SKM Power Tools, ETAP), and CADD 3D/4D software. Strong understanding of NEC, NFPA, NESC, IEEE, UFC, and other industry standards. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, etc.). Ability to supervise, estimate, and manage complex engineering projects. • *Background Check and Drug Testing Information:** CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries (hereafter collectively referred to as “CDM Smith”) reserves the right to require background checks including criminal, employment, education, licensure, etc. as well as credit and motor vehicle when applicable for certain positions. In addition, CDM Smith may conduct drug testing for designated positions. Background checks are conducted after an offer of employment has been made in the United States. The timing of when background checks will be conducted on candidates for positions outside the United States will vary based on country statutory law but in no case, will the background check precede an interview. CDM Smith will conduct interviews of qualified individuals prior to requesting a criminal background check, and no job application submitted prior to such interview shall inquire into an applicant's criminal history. If this position is subject to a background check for any convictions related to its responsibilities and requirements, employment will be contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history. Criminal history will not automatically disqualify a candidate. In addition, during employment individuals may be required by CDM Smith or a CDM Smith client to successfully complete additional background checks, including motor vehicle record as well as drug testing. • *Pay Range Minimum:** $90,605 • *Pay Range Maximum:** $158,579 • *Additional Compensation:** All bonuses at CDM Smith are discretionary and may or may not apply to this position. • *Work Location Options:** Hybrid Work Options may be considered for successful candidate. • *Massachusetts Applicants:** It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

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Becoming an electrician in Helena, MT, 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. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are 9,949 electricians nationwide, with an average wage of $637.67 per week in Helena, MT. The job market in Helena is expected to grow, with a 6% increase in employment 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 $108,000 annually for experienced professionals.

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