Streets and Traffic Engineering Division Public Works Department Application deadline: Wednesday, May 21, 2025 Visitwww.icgov.org/jobsto apply online Permanent full-time position available Wage: $59,716.80 - $76,460.80 (starting wage contingent upon experience) Hours: Monday - Friday, 7:00am - 3:30pm Job Summary Under general direction, installs, repairs and maintains electronic traffic controllers, vehicle and pedestrian detection equipment, video monitoring equipment, computer systems and other hardware used in traffic control. Installs and maintains streetlights and collects traffic count data as needed. Minimum Education, Experience, Certification/Licensure, Other Associates degree from an accredited educational institution and two years of related experience; or four years of related experience and/or equivalent combination of education and experience. Degree as Electrician. Experience in electrical work. Satisfactory driving record. Valid State of Iowa commercial drivers license instruction permit upon first day in position. Valid State of Iowa Class A commercial drivers license with air brake endorsement within 6 months of hire. Meet federal drug testing requirements. Requires a pre- employment drug screen. Must be 18 years of age. Must live within 25 miles of the corporate limits of Iowa City, Iowa within one year of appointment to the position. Must pass criminal background check. Preferred Education, Experience, Certification/Licensure, Other Bachelors degree from an accredited educational institution and one year of related experience; or five years of related experience and/or equivalent combination of education and experience. State of Iowa Certified Journeyman Electrician License. More Information A full job description including a listing of essential duties and responsibilities and necessary knowledge, skills And Abilities Is Available Atwww.icgov.org/jobsunder Job Descriptions. It is the policy of the City of Iowa City to afford equal employment opportunities for all employees and potential City employ
See More Details >>Overview Would you like to build a career in the electrical field where the latest tools and technologies are readily available? We thought so! At Interstates we offer that, along with consistent work, competitive pay, advancement opportunities, and a team that is dedicated to YOUR success. We are hiring Journeyman Electricians to join our Des Moines, IA Regional Office team. When you join Interstates, you will find opportunities for education and career growth, one of the best safety records in the business, and benefits that put your family's needs first. If you are searching for a career that is built to last, consider joining the Interstates Family! What we can offer: • Competitive WEEKLY Pay + Per Diem (when applicable) • Continuing Education • Cordless Milwaukee Power Tool Kit + PPE • Company Sponsored Holiday & Team Building Celebrations • Work/Life Balance (Average 50 hours/week - M-F) • Family-Like Culture - A team that cares about you as a whole person, not just what you do for work • Advancement Opportunities Benefits: • 401(k) + Company Match • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Benefits • Per Diem/Travel Pay • Company Discount Perk Program • PTO & Holiday Pay • Bonus Incentives • Disability Insurance • Life Insurance Check out a day in the life with Interstates: https://youtu.be/00eDX9xw1X4 While we are currently hiring for a limited number of positions, we are looking to the future and want to make sure that we have talented individuals (like you!) in our talent pools for future opportunities. By signing up to be a part of our talent pool network, we'll reach out to you with updates on open opportunities as soon as they are available. Visit interstates.com/connect Responsibilities • Measuring, cutting, bending, threading, assembling, and installing conduit • Overseeing, or participating in, wire installations with conduit & cable tray • Connecting power to equipment • The ability to lead/develop up to 4 apprentice electricians • Knowledge of other construction trades • Ability to stand, walk ,and lift up to 100 lbs in construction work environment • Ability to climb, and maintain balance, on ladders and scaffolds while carrying tools • May be exposed to high and precarious places • Risk of electrical shock and outside weather conditions • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required • Other duties may be assigned Qualifications Education/Experience: We are looking for electricians with experience using, or the desire to learn, the latest BIM/VDC technologies for pre-planning and on-site coordination of all our projects. • State issued Journeyman Electrician License • Respect for colleagues, supervisors, and clients. • Strong commitment to following safety protocols and guidelines. Location and Travel This is a permanent/full-time position with Interstates and requires traveling around the Des Moines, IA region (typically within 200 miles of the office). Applicants must have reliable transportation and a valid driver's license. Interstates is an Equal Opportunity/AA Employer and provides a drug-free work environment. WORK ENVIRONMENT: While performing the duties of this job, this role is often exposed to high/precarious places, risk of electrical shock, and all outside weather conditions. This role is expected to climb and work at heights and in confined spaces. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Due to the nature of our work and our client base, this role may involve tasks in an environment exposed to dust. Candidates should be comfortable working in these conditions and complying with safety standards to protect their well-being.
See More Details >>Job Requirements Benefits: • Medical, dental, and vision insurance (family covered) • Paid holidays and PTO • Retirement 401k • Continuing education Come join our team at Electric Doctor as a Lead Electrician! This opportunity is in Bettendorf, IA and offers you the ability to lead a team with multiple different electrical projects in residential and commercial settings. What you’ll do: • Lead an installation and/or service team on electrical projects within a residential, commercial, and industrial setting • Conduct installations and services for home standby generators • Diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repairing of mechanical and electrical systems • Knowledge of electrical tools, precision measuring equipment, basic electronic test equipment, along with various other tools common to this trade • Communicate with customers regarding the electrical work being performed, as well as making any necessary recommendations of services • Local travel to the surrounding community What you’ll bring: • 5+ years of experience within residential or commercial electrical work • Licensed, Registered, Wireman, Journeyman, or Master Electrician in the state of Iowa required • Proficient with electrical codes, regulations, and safety • Knowledge of wiring, high voltage systems, troubleshooting, and reading blueprints • Generator installation/service experience is a plus • Valid driver's license • *This job is with an independent Generac dealer and not for employment with Generac Power Systems, Inc. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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.