Job Title: Commercial Journeyman Electrician – Beaver Dam, WI Job Description: We are seeking a Commercial Journeyman Electrician for a long-term project in the Beaver Dam, Wisconsin area starting in the next couple of weeks. This position offers 56–60 hours per week with a competitive pay rate of $45–$50/hr. Requirements: • Valid Wisconsin Journeyman Electrical License, or willing to reciprocate your Iowa license (we can assist with the process) • Commercial electrical experience preferred • Ability to work overtime as needed Referral Bonus: We are offering a $250 referral bonus for any electricians you know who get hired. How to Apply: If you’re interested, please apply on Indeed. If you want, I can also make a short, eye-catching version for social media or text that drives faster responses. You said:offering 125 per diem for travlers to qualify for ALL 7 DAYS MUST WORK OVER 50 HOURS ChatGPT said: Here’s an updated version of your job posting including the per diem details: Job Title: Commercial Journeyman Electrician – Beaver Dam, WI Job Description: We are seeking a Commercial Journeyman Electrician for a long-term project in the Beaver Dam, Wisconsin area starting in the next couple of weeks. This position offers 56–60 hours per week with a pay rate of $45–$50/hr. Requirements: • Valid Wisconsin Journeyman Electrical License, or willing to reciprocate your Iowa license (we can assist with the process) • Commercial electrical experience preferred • Ability to work overtime as needed Per Diem for Travelers: • $125 per day for travel • To qualify for per diem: must work all 7 days and over 50 hours per week Referral Bonus: We are offering a $250 referral bonus for any electricians you know who get hired. How to Apply: If you’re interested, please apply on Indeed. Pay: $40.00 - $50.00 per hour Expected hours: 50.0 – 60.0 per week License/Certification: • Journeyman Electrician (Required) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>This position will be responsible for a variety of electrical maintenance, design, project management, and engineering functions plant-wide for electrical equipment including new equipment installation as well as existing substation and plant power distribution. Duties and responsibilities: Lead employees in following all safety regulations. Ensure that all company safety practices and procedures are adhered to and all employees are adequately trained to perform their various job assignments in a safe and efficient manner. Develop and enforce safety procedures and safe work practices to ensure the safety of employees and contractors in the performance of assigned work. Ensure that the area meets or exceeds all safety objectives, including JSA/SOPs, safety meetings, required monthly inspections, housekeeping and other safety deliverables to continually drive safety improvements Supervise and lead by example in following the company’s goals and values, enforcing policies and procedures, assist with recruiting, training, performance evaluations, employee skill development, discipline, retention and succession planning. Supervise and assist managing electrical distribution/Utility systems. Distribution systems include applicable transformers, breakers, air switches, load centers, reactors, rectifiers, pole mounted equipment, underground cabling, etc. Supervise and manage high voltage incoming to the plant. Work with electrical power supplier on incoming transmission lines, transformers, distribution systems, etc. Perform system studies to ensure proper coordination of system relays, monitor load flows and modify system components to avoid overloads. Explore and implement better technology, equipment and methods to reduce outages, equipment failures, operating costs and unsafe conditions. Plan, coordinate and perform all high/medium voltage distribution switching, transferring loads, paralleling services, etc., as required Create, maintain, and monitor high/medium voltage preventive maintenance program including oil sampling of large Transformers. Develop and manage various capital projects from conception to completion. Provide 24/7 maintenance response coverage for any Power Issues related to the operation of the Facility. Qualifications: Competencies, Education and Experience: Required Education: Bachelor of Science in electrical or electronic engineering or a minimum of 5 years industry experience in electrical engineering and/or maintenance Preferred Education: Extensive knowledge in industrial schematics Knowledge and experience with PTW Power Tools Knowledge of Switchgear Maintenance and operation Relay Programming software such as GE/Mulitlin and Schweitzer Required Experience: Minimum of 5 years working with the electrical maintenance or design and engineering in industrial manufacturing environment. Experience working with multiple contractors on medium to large sized projects Good verbal and written communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate with employees, management and contractors Mid to high-level computer skills; to include proficiency in Microsoft Office and MS Project Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining composure and professionalism Strong organizational and multi-tasking skills Regular and reliable attendance
See More Details >>About Helix Electric Helix Electric started in 1985 and has grown into one of the largest and most successful electrical contracting companies in the nation. We’re all about empowering people and powering projects. Our amazing team of skilled experts works together, always striving for excellence. We take pride in our team-oriented and employee-empowered approach that makes us unique. Job Opportunity We're looking for a dynamic Licensed Electrician for an exciting data center project in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. To be successful, you’ll need at least 2 years of verifiable experience working in Data Centers. Requirements • 2+ years of commercial electrical experience in Data Center Projects • Data center experience is a must • Ready to travel and focused on safety • Journeyman Electricians: You need a valid Iowa Journeyman Electrician License or a Journeyman License from a reciprocating state: Alaska, Arkansas, Colorado, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Wisconsin, or Wyoming Duties & Scope • Assemble, install, maintain, and test electrical equipment and wiring systems in commercial settings. • Prepare work areas for equipment installation. • Install electrical components. • Connect wiring and equipment according to code and job specifications. • Operate equipment only if trained and certified (like powder activated tools and JLG lifts). • Set up and operate tools such as hydraulic benders, power threaders, power pullers, and cable vacuum systems. • Read blueprints and electrical drawings to install as specified. • Verify dimensions, alignments, and clearances per drawings or plans. • Secure and lock up equipment after use. • State Journeyman Electrician Certification is required in some states and highly desirable in others. • Have a proven track record of delivering safe projects on schedule and within budget. • Excellent knowledge of Building Codes. • Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Physical Demands • Work in all elements depending on job location and time of year—heat, cold, rain, or snow. • Wear personal protective equipment (hard hat, safety glasses, gloves) and a respirator when needed. • Able to work 8-10 hours a day, 40 hours a week, with overtime and night shifts as required. • Perform essential job functions, including crawling, standing, stooping, bending, crouching, kneeling, sitting, reaching, and lifting heavy objects over 50 pounds. • Repetitive use of arms, hands, and fingers is required. • Physical work is a big part of the job (more than 70%). Benefits Helix Electric offers a great benefits package, including: • Medical Plans • Dental Plans • Vision Plan • Life Insurance • Disability Insurance • Accident Insurance • Critical Illness Insurance • Hospital Insurance • Pet Insurance • 401(k) Plan with Match • Employee Discount Program through PerkSpot • Tax Savings Accounts – FSA, HSA, DCFSA, and CSA • Tuition Reimbursement • Scholarships
See More Details >>Becoming an electrician in Iowa typically starts 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 in 2022, with 3,213 in Iowa, and projects a 6% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices earn an average of $650 per week in Iowa, with an annual overtime average of $4,800. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring electricians find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $60,000 annually for experienced professionals.
