Precision of New Hampton is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Technician. Responsiblities • Perform electrical maintenance and repair tasks on industrial equipment and machinery • Troubleshoot electrical issues and determine root causes of malfunctions • Install, test, and maintain electrical systems and components • Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and diagrams • Collaborate with other technicians and engineers to develop solutions for complex electrical problems • Follow safety protocols and adhere to electrical codes and regulations This position requires a high level of technical expertise in electrical systems and the ability to work independently or as part of a team. The successful candidate will have a strong attention to detail, excellent problem-solving skills, and a commitment to safety. Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Benefits: • 401(k) matching • Health insurance • Paid time off #hc132314
See More Details >>Overview We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Journeyperson Electrician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical work, with experience in both residential and industrial settings. This role requires a thorough understanding of electrical systems, the ability to read and interpret schematics, and proficiency with various hand and power tools. The Journeyperson Electrician will be responsible for ensuring that all electrical installations and repairs are completed safely and efficiently. Duties • Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in compliance with local codes and regulations. • Perform troubleshooting on electrical systems to identify issues and implement effective solutions. • Utilize hand tools, power tools, and specialized equipment such as ohmmeters to complete tasks accurately. • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to understand project requirements. • Collaborate with other tradespeople on construction sites to ensure seamless project execution. • Conduct low voltage wiring installations as needed for various applications. • Maintain a clean and organized work environment while adhering to safety protocols at all times. • Provide guidance and mentorship to apprentices or less experienced electricians when necessary. Requirements • Valid Journeyman/Journeywoman Electrician license or equivalent certification. • Proven experience as an electrician in both residential and industrial settings. • Familiarity with frame carpentry is a plus. • Strong knowledge of electrical systems, components, and troubleshooting techniques. • Proficient in using hand tools, power tools, and testing equipment such as ohmmeters. • Ability to read and understand schematics, blueprints, and technical documentation. • Excellent problem-solving skills with attention to detail. • Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members on construction sites. • A maintenance person background is advantageous but not required. Join our team as a Journeyperson Electrician where your expertise will contribute significantly to our projects while ensuring safety and quality standards are met! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $30.00 - $38.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Charge Your Career with Burkhead Electric: Join Us as a Residential Electrician! Job Title: Residential Electrician Company Name: Burkhead Electric Pay Range: $34.00 - $44.00 per hour depending on experience Industry: Electrical Contractor - Residential, Commercial, Industrial Location: Indianola, IA Job Overview: Burkhead Electric is looking for a dedicated and experienced Residential Electrician to lead and execute electrical projects in residential, commercial, and industrial settings. As a valued team member, you'll focus on delivering exceptional craftsmanship, adhering to safety protocols, and exceeding client expectations. This role emphasizes leadership, mentorship, and innovation in solving complex electrical challenges while fostering a culture of excellence. Who We Are: At Burkhead Electric, we pride ourselves on enriching the lives of our employees and customers. As a leading electrical contractor in Iowa, we specialize in residential, commercial, and industrial projects. Our mission is to provide opportunities for career growth, education, and work-life balance, ensuring our team members can achieve their personal and professional goals. Key Responsibilities: • Mentor and develop apprentices, fostering a culture of accountability and high quality performance. • Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair electrical systems to meet or exceed National Electrical Code standards. • Take ownership of projects, ensuring precision and adherence to Burkhead Electric's craftsmanship standards. • Communicate effectively with internal teams and clients to maintain strong relationships and ensure satisfaction. • Maintain safety, cleanliness, and organization in work areas, vehicles, and equipment. • Stay current with industry best practices through training and certifications. Qualifications: • Valid Iowa Journeyman Electrician license (required). • Minimum 5 years of experience in the electrical trade. (required) • Strong knowledge of electrical codes, regulations, tools, materials, and safety protocols. • Excellent problem-solving, leadership, and communication skills. • Ability to perform physically demanding tasks (lifting up to 80 lbs., working overhead, ladder, confined spaces, standing/kneeling for extended periods). • Valid driver's license and a clean driving record. Benefits: • Health & Wellness: Medical, dental, and vision insurance, HSA, life and disability insurance options, and wellness reimbursements. • Financial Perks: 401(k) with employer matching, weekly pay, overtime potential, and referral bonuses. • Work-Life Balance: Paid time off, parental leave, and bereavement leave. • Professional Development: Paid training, certifications, tech package, and mentorship programs. • Additional Perks: Company events - holiday party and quarterly get together, charity involvement, on-site gym, and safety equipment provided. Work Schedule: • Full-time: Monday to Friday, 8-hour shifts, with overtime potential. • Minimum 40 hours per week. Work Location: • In-person, various project sites across Iowa. Equal Employment Opportunity: At Burkhead Electric, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on race, gender, age, religion, or any other characteristic. Ready to power up your career? Apply today and join Burkhead Electric to electrify your potential while shaping the future of the electrical industry. #CYAFC25
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.
