Location: City of Ithaca, NY Department: Electrician Classification: Competitive FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Bargaining Unit: Administrative Unit Salary: $64,775 - $77,01 The City of Ithaca, a top Finger Lakes Area employer, is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Electrician. This position serves the Department of Public Works and reports directly to the Assistant Superintendent of Public Works – S&F Division. Position Description: The work involves the skilled and efficient installation, maintenance and repair of all electrical equipment, wiring and electrical systems for the City. As a journey-level electrician, the incumbent is responsible for assuring that all electrical installations under the Board of Public Works control are in safe operating condition and in compliance with the National Fire Protection Association, National Electrical Code, the National Fire Alarm and Signal Code, the New York State Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices, and the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices issued by the United States Department of Transportation. The work is performed under the general supervision of the Assistant Superintendent of Public Works or a designated higher-level public works supervisor. General instructions are received regarding the tasks to be performed, with considerable leeway allowed for planning the details of each job. Working supervision may be exercised over the work of technicians or apprentices. Does related work as required. To view the complete job description, visit: Electrician job description. Minimum Qualifications: Graduation from high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma and three years of experience as a journey-level electrician. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: 1. Candidates must either obtain certification from the City of Ithaca as a Licensed Electrician within twelve (12) months of appointment, or possess a valid Electrician license comparable to a City of Ithaca Electrician license, and must maintain said license for the duration of employment. 2. Candidates must possess a New York State Class B Commercial Driver License (CDL), or a valid Commercial Driver License equivalent to a New York State Class B Commercial Driver License, at the time of appointment and must maintain said license for the duration of employment. Appointment Status and Exam Requirement: This will be a provisional appointment pending the results of a civil service examination to be scheduled at a later date. Permanent appointment will be dependent upon the candidate's exam score. Residency Requirements: There are no residency requirements for this position. Benefits: Refer to the Fringe Benefits/Labor Contracts webpage and Administrative Unit collective bargaining agreement. Supplemental Information: • Computers are available for use by appointment. To schedule an appointment, contact the Department of Human Resources/Civil Service at (607) 274-6539 or by email to hr@cityofithaca.org. • The City of Ithaca values diverse perspectives and life experiences. We encourage people of all backgrounds to apply, including people of color, women, LGBTQ+, veterans, people with disabilities, and those with lived experiences. • The City of Ithaca is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the NYS Division of Human Rights (NYS DHR) it is the policy of the City to provide reasonable accommodation when requested without causing an undue hardship. If accommodation is needed, please call (607) 274 6539 or by email to hr@cityofithaca.org. Application Materials Required: City of Ithaca application Copy of college transcripts Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Attn: City of Ithaca Human Resources Department All applications must be submitted electronically through our online application program. We do not accept paper applications, faxed applications, e-mailed applications or photocopies of applications. Ithaca is Gorges! We would love to have you on our team! Issued: February 3, 2025
See More Details >>Renovus Solar is looking for a full-time Electrician to assist with PV Installs. The ideal candidate has a positive attitude, a dedicated work ethic, and ability to excel in a fast-paced work environment. This person must also be reliable and work well in teams. In this role, the electrician will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting electrical components of a solar array. Essential Duties: • Install electrical systems that interconnect with the solar array to the grid power • Assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, and fixtures • Use hand tools, power tools and testing equipment as needed. • Connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components. • Maintain cleanliness of job site and company vehicles Requirements: • At least three years of professional electrical experience • Knowledge of NEC code required • Proficient with hand and power tools • Knowledge of electrical material and equipment • Possess a valid drivers license with clean driving record • Able to lift 100 lbs, work in extreme weather conditions and climb ladders • Must provide your own hand and power tools • Legally able to work in the US Physical Requirements: • Must have full range or mobility in upper and lower body; ability to work in various positions & environments, including, but not limited to, standing, bending, sitting, kneeling and squatting for extended periods of time. • Ability to lift, pull and push materials and equipment weighing approximately 50 pounds on a frequent basis. • Working conditions require being exposed to outdoor weather conditions. Why Renovus? Since 2003, Renovus Solar has designed and installed thousands of renewable energy projects throughout New York. We build exceptional solar systems for homes, businesses, and communities that save money and provide reliable performance for decades. Renovus’ experience with these systems is extensive, and we have a reputation built on quality craftsmanship, excellent customer service, and solar industry innovation. We’re New York State’s leader of community solar development and are one of the area’s most trusted and recommended local energy service providers. Renovus provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to age, race, color, sex, religious beliefs, national origin, veteran status, disability or other legally protected status. Please notify the Human Resources Department if you need reasonable accommodation in the application and/or interview process. Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $28.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Employee assistance program • Health insurance • Health savings account • Life insurance • Paid time off • Parental leave • Retirement plan Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Description: Halco is celebrating its 40th year in business as it started in the spring of 1984. We have an extremely loyal customer following. With over 13,000 reviews and a 4.9 * average on google . Halco is expanding its Electrical division and now has immediate openings for full-time, year-round residential electricians who are familiar with installs, repairs and updates to electrical systems, light fixtures, wiring, power outlets and circuit boards in residential properties. Important soft skills for electricians include communication, problem-solving, and customer service. These professionals should be able to work individually and as part of a team. Electricians need strong math skills to make measurements and calculate electrical current values. -Possess your own hand and cordless tools -Be organized, efficient and punctual -Possess a valid NY State drivers license -Have the physical ability to lift 50 lbs.+ consistently -Understand how to provide customer service on a level that will both maintain our existing customer base and attract new clientele -Have strong leadership characteristics, along with problem-solving and decision-making skill sets -Possess the ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment -Maintain a clean and professional appearance and positive attitude -Be willing to learn, as Halco will provide training to build your skills. Benefits- -Paid vacation, holiday, sick days -401(k) available after 1yr of continuous employment with company match -Company-provided 3rd party supplementary disability policy -Company-provided $25K Term life insurance policy -Company-provided $10k Whole life insurance policy - Additional life insurance policies are available -Health Insurance options are available - Parental Leave -Weekly paycheck -Flexible schedule - Gym Membership Company’s website: www.halcoenergy.com Job Type: Full-time Pay: $23.00 - $30.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Employee assistance program • Health insurance • Health savings account • Life insurance • Paid time off • Parental leave • Vision insurance Schedule: • 8 hour shift License/Certification: • Driver's License (Required) Work Location: On the road
See More Details >>Becoming an electrician in Ithaca, NY, 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. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 762,600 electricians nationwide, with 40,670 in New York, and projects a 6% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices in Ithaca earn an average of $934.50 per week, with an annual overtime average of $48,614. 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.
