Electrical Jobs in Iowa City, Iowa

Jobs in Iowa

Electrician Apprentice

Come start your career today! Van Maanen Electric currently has positions open for electrical helpers, apprentice, and experienced electricians throughout central Iowa. We are looking for hard working, motivated individuals who are wanting to take their career in the construction industry to the next level. Van Maanen Electric offers great pay, as well as an awesome comprehensive benefits package and substantial room for growth. Van Maanen Electric operates largely throughout Central Iowa, with job sites ranging from large commercial, underground, light industrial, and service work. We are affiliated with the ABC of Iowa apprenticeship program, which means all of our employees have the opportunity to enroll in this four year program and obtain their Journeyman electrical license. If you are interested in learning more about what our company has to offer you, please contact our office today! Requirements: • Must be able to pass a drug screen/physical/ extensive work fit test as well as a background check • High school diploma or equivalent • Valid driver's license and means of transportation • Strong work ethic/ attitude • Ability to take direction • Must be able to lift 100 lbs at times • Ability to work alone as well as in a team setting • Ability to work long hours, and show up on time every day Job Duties: • Pulling wire • Bending conduit • Installing light fixtures • Wiring devices • Reading blueprints • Digging trenches • Demoing old electrical materials • Being on a commercial construction site Job duties are not limited to this list.

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Electrician Apprentice

Description Come start your career today! Van Maanen Electric currently has positions open for electrical helpers, apprentice, and experienced electricians throughout central Iowa. We are looking for hard working, motivated individuals who are wanting to take their career in the construction industry to the next level. Van Maanen Electric offers great pay, as well as an awesome comprehensive benefits package and substantial room for growth. Van Maanen Electric operates largely throughout Central Iowa, with job sites ranging from large commercial, underground, light industrial, and service work. We are affiliated with the ABC of Iowa apprenticeship program, which means all of our employees have the opportunity to enroll in this four year program and obtain their Journeyman electrical license. If you are interested in learning more about what our company has to offer you, please contact our office today! Requirements Requirements: • Must be able to pass a drug screen/physical/ extensive work fit test as well as a background check • High school diploma or equivalent • Valid driver's license and means of transportation • Strong work ethic/ attitude • Ability to take direction • Must be able to lift 100 lbs at times • Ability to work alone as well as in a team setting • Ability to work long hours, and show up on time every day

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Electrician

The University of Iowa Health Care department of Engineering Services, is seeking a Electrician I-III. This position will be full-time with a primary schedule of 8a.m to 4:30p.m. Monday-Friday including weekends and holidays as scheduled for on-call. The Electrician III demonstrates Master Electrician qualifications, training, experience, and technical knowledge to properly plan, lay-out, and supervise the installation of electrical wiring, apparatus and equipment for light, heat, power and other purposes. Utilizes special equipment, tools and processes (such as power quality analyzers, insulation testers, thermal imaging cameras and Thermal/Infrared (TIR) Predictive Testing procedures) to collect, perform advanced diagnostics, analyze, and respond to data collected through established guidelines and procedures for preventive and predictive maintenance to ensure system reliability and system optimization. CHARACTERISTIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • All Electrician I installation, repair, and maintenance requirements. • All Electrician II responsibilities for coordination and accomplishment of maintenance and operations work. • Performs advance diagnostics and analyzes system performance to ensure system reliability and optimization. • Investigates methods and equipment to be used in electrical systems and makes recommendations to engineers. • Designs, installs and troubleshoots electrical control systems including lighting, programmable controllers, and heating and cooling system programmable controllers. • Designs, programs, installs and commissions various control systems. • Installs, maintains, troubleshoots and repairs electronic systems and components. MINIMUM ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: • Requires a State of Iowa Class A Master Electrician license with four years as an apprentice plus four years of experience as a journeyman electrician; or • State of Iowa Class B Master Electrician license with ten years in the electrical trade in maintenance or construction. • Must possess a valid driver's license and meet University's Fleet Safety Program. Application Process: Please attach a resume (under submission relevant materials) as part of the application process. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check. Please contact Joseph Beebe at joseph-beebe@uiowa.edu with any questions. Additional Information • Classification Title: Electrician III • Appointment Type: Merit • Schedule: Full-time • Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation • Pay Level: 14 • Starting Salary Minimum: 57262.72 • Starting Salary Maximum: 74512.80 Contact Information • Organization: Healthcare • Contact Name: Joseph Beebe • Contact Email: joseph-beebe@uiowa.edu

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Overview

Becoming an electrician in Iowa City 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, with 40,670 in Iowa, and projects a 6% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices earn an average of $29.97 per hour in Iowa, with an annual overtime average of $9,438. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild 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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