Becoming an electrician in Pocatello, ID, 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 a growing demand in regions like Pocatello, ID. Apprentices in Pocatello earn an average of $1,500 per week, with an annual overtime average of $48,800. Trade schools, local unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring electricians in Pocatello find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $59,000 annually for experienced professionals.
Journeyman Electrician's needed Electrical Contractor out of Blackfoot, ID Looking for skilled, licensed Journeyman Electricians to join our team. Must have good work ethic, & a sincere desire to progress & succeed Must have experience in the following areas Commercial and Industrial experience are a plus. Must be able to bend proficiently EMT, Rigid conduit Supervision & training of Electrical Apprentices Read/understand project plans/layout Working knowledge of the NEC. Working knowledge of safety requirements & OSHA regulations & requirements Effectively & safely operating a variety of tools & equipment, such as power construction equipment, measuring & testing equipment Possess a current State of Idaho Electrical Journeyman license, in good standing Possess a valid State-issued Driver’s License, with a clean, verifiable driving record Ability to commit to the essential requirement of regular, consistent work attendance Ability & willingness to travel when needed Starting Wage: D.O.E. Highly competitive wages Health, vision, dental and life Insurance provided after 90-day probation period to employee at no cost. Employee can add spouse/children PTO 40 hours available at 1st-anniversary date Schedule: Monday thru Thursday with occasional overtime if needed. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $35.00 - $54.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) 4% Match • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance Schedule: • 10 hour shift License/Certification: • Electrical License (Required) Willingness to travel: • 25% (Preferred) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Position Type: Maintenance/Custodial/Electrician Date Posted: 3/31/2021 Location: All Locations POSITION TITLE: ELECTRICIAN LOCATION: School Maintenance/Operations Department POSTING DATE: UPDATED JULY 17, 2023 CLOSING DATE: For best consideration, please apply by July 24, 2023 - HOWEVER, POSITION WILL BE OPEN UNTIL FILLED ADDITIONAL INFO: Twelve month employment DAYS: Eight hours per day SALARY SCHEDULE: Rate of pay will be $21.90 PER HOUR START DATE: As soon as possible. JOB SUMMARY: The principal function of this position is to repair, install, and maintain electrical systems and equipment in the District, maintaining parts inventory, inspecting electrical systems and fixtures; diagnosing malfunctioning systems and ensuring all facilities are operating safely and effectively. The work is performed in accordance with specifications and electrical code. This position regularly performs tasks wherever needed to maintain effective and efficient facilities and operations. Work is performed under the general supervision of the Maintenance Foreman. The principal duties of this class are performed in indoor and outdoor environments, sometimes performing physically demanding and hazardous duties associated with electrical systems, and occasionally dealing with adverse conditions in an outdoor environment. Driving to and from various district locations is required. JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Must have a Journeyman Electrician License. Must have knowledge of three phase power supply; best methods and practices for the installation and repair of electrical systems; blueprints and electrical diagrams; building electrical codes and OSHA safety codes. Must have a high school diploma or GED equivalency; Must have previous electrician experience. Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge and abilities necessary to perform the work. Must have a valid Idaho Drivers License and have a driving record that is free from DUI - Driving Under the Influence convictions. EMPLOYMENT INFO: In house applicants may apply with the AppliTrack Internal Application. You must submit a letter of interest and a resume' along with applying on-line. All other applicants must apply on the AppliTrack External application. BENEFITS INFO: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Public Employees Retirement are available to Classified employees who work at least half time (20 hours per week) or more in a regular position. POSITIONS MAY OR MAY NOT BE FILLED DEPENDING UPON DISTRICT NEED. The Pocatello/Chubbuck School District is an equal opportunity employer/education with a drug, alcohol and tobacco free environment. Discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, age, disability or national origin is prohibited. Equal access to employment, services and program is available to all persons. Those applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application and/or interview process should notify a representative of the organization. Preference will be given to eligible veterans pursuant to Idaho Codes 65-503 et.seq. Questions or complaints should be addressed to the Human Resource Office at 208-232-3563.
See More Details >>Foreman Electrician's needed Electrical Contractor out of Blackfoot, ID Looking for skilled, licensed Foreman Electricians to join our team. Must have good work ethic, & a sincere desire to progress & succeed Must have experience in the following areas Commercial and Industrial experience are a plus. Must be able to bend proficiently EMT, Rigid conduit Supervision & training of Electrical Apprentices Read/understand project plans/layout Working knowledge of the NEC. Working knowledge of safety requirements & OSHA regulations & requirements Effectively & safely operating a variety of tools & equipment, such as power construction equipment, measuring & testing equipment Possess a current State of Idaho Electrical Foreman license, in good standing Possess a valid State-issued Driver’s License, with a clean, verifiable driving record Ability to commit to the essential requirement of regular, consistent work attendance Ability & willingness to travel when needed Starting Wage: D.O.E. Highly competitive wages Health, vision, dental and life Insurance provided after 90-day probation period to employee at no cost. Employee can add spouse/children PTO 40 hours available at 1st-anniversary date Schedule: Monday thru Thursday with occasional overtime if needed. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $35.00 - $36.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance Schedule: • 10 hour shift License/Certification: • Electrical License (Required) Willingness to travel: • 25% (Preferred) Work Location: In person
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