We are looking for an experienced Electrician to undertake a variety of tasks relating to setting up and maintaining electrical infrastructure. Your job will involve installing electrical wiring in buildings and homes, troubleshooting, and finish trim. Vashon Electric Inc. specializes in residential remodels and knob and tube rewires. We are a family-based company with over 25 years of serving Vashon Islands electrical needs. Electricians will be compensated for travel to and from Island with an additional hour of time paid per day worked. Responsibilities • Execute plans for electrical rough-in and trims • Maintain a safe and clean work environment • Interpreting blueprints and technical drawings • Connect wiring in electrical circuits and networks ensuring compatibility of components • Prepare and assemble conduits and connect wiring through them • Prevent breakdown of systems by routinely inspecting and replacing old wiring and insulated cables, cleaning circuits etc. • Perform effective troubleshooting to identify hazards or malfunctions and repair or substitute damaged units Skills • Proven experience as an electrician • Demonstrable ability to use electrical and hand tools (e.g. wire strippers, voltmeter etc.) and electrical drawings and blueprints • Thorough knowledge of safety procedures and legal regulations and guidelines • Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving ability • Vocational training or successfully completed apprenticeship as an electrician • Valid license to practice profession Job Type: Full-time Pay: $35.00 - $50.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Flexible schedule • Health insurance • Health savings account • Paid time off • Vision insurance Compensation Package: • Bonus opportunities Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Day shift • Overtime • Weekends as needed Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Located in Port Orchard, WA Salary: $33.18 An established marine engineering, planning, and ship modernization firm, is seeking qualified individuals experienced in marine electrical applications. Job Description: Candidate must be able to: • Install, alter, repair, troubleshoot, maintain, test, operate any marine-related electrical equipment or system (such as distribution panels, console wiring, instrumentation wiring, control switches/wiring, power supplies, and lighting). • Lay out work; determine material needs; • Select load cable conduit sizes, determine power sources, choose wire gauge, determine type/size of panels, calculate voltage / ampere / resistance requirements to determine size/type of materials required (such as controls, switches, distribution panels, fuses, etc.) for a specific project/test. • Use various electrical/electronic measuring instruments/devices (such as voltmeters, ammeters, ohmmeters, power analyzers, etc.), • Conduct shipboard surveys to determine material / labor skills / time required to effect repairs / alterations / modifications to electrical systems/equipment. Job Requirements/skill sets: • 5+ years' experience as a Marine Electrician in the construction or repair of ships. Credit given for U.S. Navy or U.S. Coast Guard electrician experience. • The individual must also be able to read, interpret, and follow blue prints, drawings, and technical manuals. • Some travel is possible. Education Requirements: • High School Diploma required. • Military technical school(s) desirable. • NAVSEA Multi-pin Connector, Cableway, and Fiber Optic certification desirable. Security Clearance/Naval Facility Access: • U.S. citizenship required. • Must be able to meet and maintain eligibility for U.S. Secret Clearance and be able to access military facilities, naval shipyards, and private shipyards. Pay: Hourly at $33.00+ Schedule: Mon-Fri 6am-4pm - This contract is for a minimum of 1 year with opportunities for long term placement. Ways To Apply: • Text 'APPLY' to (360) 479-4756 • Send your resume to Jobs.BremertonWA@ExpressPros.com • Complete an online application on our website: www.expresspros.com/apply • Call our office at (360) 479-4756 • Download the Express Jobs App in Apple or Google Play Store • Visit our office at 4545 Auto Center Way Bremerton, WA 98312 Benefits Available to Eligible Associates: • Medical Plan • Dental Plan • Vision Plan • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with matching • PTO • Paid Holidays Express is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify Employer. About us: Express Employment Professionals works with job seekers to help find the right job for their skills and experience. We have a variety of jobs available, including full-time, part-time, and temporary positions. As one of the leading staffing companies in North America, State, and Location Name, we're ready to help you take the next step in your career. Apply today on the ExpressJobs app! Search for other great job openings in your area, build your profile, show off your skills and apply, all from your mobile device. #2858ST Express Office: Bremerton 4545 Auto Center Way Suite B-2 Bremerton, WA 98312
See More Details >>Becoming an electrician in Port Orchard, WA, typically begins with an apprenticeship, combining hands-on experience with classroom training, 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 Washington, and projects a 6% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices in Port Orchard earn an average of $1015.50 per week, with an annual overtime average of $48,660. 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.
