Becoming an electrician in Silverdale, WA, typically starts with an apprenticeship, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. This apprenticeship lasts about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 1,200 electricians in Washington, with an average weekly wage of $1,400. Trade schools, unions, and local platforms help aspiring electricians in Silverdale find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $108,000 annually for experienced professionals.
Bronco Electric Inc. is seeking resumes from 01 carded electricians. We are currently looking for individuals that can fill the role of Working Foremen. The applicant must be a self-motivated, organized, and have the ability to work independently or alongside other electricians. Foremen roles consist of a broad range of project sizes, ranging from $2,500 to $3M, and dependent on applicant capability. This is ongoing prevailing wage work at PSNS, Bangor Base, Keyport, and Indian Island in Washington State. Davis-Bacon wages are currently between $65.06-$107.44/hr., fluctuating based on contract/project. This is not a recruiter; this is a government contractor looking to fill immediate positions. Benefits at the time of hire: WA state regulated paid time off Benefits after 90 days of employment: Health Insurance Benefits after 1 year of employment: 401K & Matching Retirement These are great jobs; clean work, with good people to work with/for. We are looking for permanent, full-time positions. Please email resumes and applicable licenses. Applicant must be able to pass a drug test and background screening with clean driving record. Criminal records that result in denied federal badging applications will prevent employment for this position. We are not looking for apprentices at this time. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $65.06 - $107.44 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Health insurance • Paid time off Compensation Package: • Hourly pay • Overtime pay Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Overtime • Weekends as needed Ability to Commute: • Silverdale, WA 98383 (Required) Ability to Relocate: • Silverdale, WA 98383: Relocate before starting work (Required) Willingness to travel: • 25% (Preferred) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Incumbent uses various tools, testing instruments and equipment to install, inspect, repair, maintain, adjust and troubleshoot various pieces of electrical equipment. Essential Duties & Job Functions: • Performs a variety of electrical trade functions such as the installation, maintenance, or repair of equipment for the generation, distribution, or utilization of electric energy. • Installs or repairs any of a variety of electrical equipment such as generators, transformers, switchboards, controllers, circuit breakers, motors, heating units, conduit systems, or other transmission equipment. • Works from blueprints, drawings, layouts, or other specifications. • Locates and diagnoses trouble in the electrical system or equipment. • Works standard computations relating to load requirements of wiring or electrical equipment. • uses a variety of electrician's hand tools and measuring and testing instruments. • Work of the maintenance electrician requires rounded training and experience usually acquired through a formal apprenticeship or equivalent training and experience. • Troubleshoots and evaluates electrical systems. • Performs other related duties as assigned. May perform work in other classifications when incidental work is necessary to the accomplishment of the work assignment. Significant work in another job classification may be required if accompanied by any wage adjustments applicable. Accountable For: • The proper use of tools and equipment commonly used in the Electrical Maintenance field. • Completing all mandated training requirements per government and management directives. • Timely and cost effective performance of duties. • Timely completion and accuracy of all departmental work. • Dealing with a variety of people in a professional, courteous manner in diversified situations. • Adherence to established company safety policies and good industrial and office safety practices. • Compliance with company Standard Operating Procedures and Personnel policies and procedures. • Having the ability to work well under pressure. Job Requirements (Education, Experience, Professional Associations): Mandatory • Four (4) years’ experience in electrical maintenance work. • Ability to read blueprints, bend conduits, troubleshoot, repair motors and controls, and install and repair AC and DC equipment. • Ability to demonstrate a thorough knowledge of switches, transformers, and transformer hook-ups. • Must have ability to work on electrical equipment located at various heights • Must obtain and maintain required explosives certifications when assigned to ordnance operations. • Must have and maintain hand tools of the trade to perform the normal work of the classifications. • Ability to troubleshoot equipment. • Ability to meet and maintain company physical and security requirements, including respirator qualification, and clearance eligibility when required. • Must possess good communication skills for a service team environment. • Valid state driver’s license with acceptable driving record. • Ability to successfully pass any background checks and/or drug testing required on the contract. • U.S. Citizenship. Wages -$45.19 per hr Competitive pay and top-shelf benefits package supporting our national defense. Our facilities team serves a diverse range of high-value national strategic missions. Benefits package with United Steelworkers valued at over $10+ / hour includes: - Paid vacation. Two weeks at one year, grows to three weeks after five years and four weeks after ten years. - Personal Leave 1 hour of paid Personal/Sick leave for every thirty (30) hours worked. - Pension and 401K - Medical and dental insurance - 11 Paid Holidays
See More Details >>ManTech seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Electrical Engineer to join our team in Silverdale, WA. This is an onsite position. As an Electrical Engineer, you will support the U.S. Navy's efforts on a portfolio of engineering services, specializing in the design, development, and implementation of electrical systems for acoustics applications. The ideal candidate will collaborate with senior engineers on design reviews, troubleshooting, and implementing technical solutions for Navy-related acoustics systems. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: • Design and develop electrical systems and components to meet specific requirements for underwater acoustics • Create and test circuit designs to ensure functionality, reliability, and performance for underwater applications • Conduct system testing and validation to ensure compliance with safety and performance standards • Troubleshoot and maintain electrical systems and equipment to ensure optimal functionality • Prepare detailed documentation, including schematics, blueprints, and technical reports, for electrical systems • Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations during the design and installation phases • Collaborate with engineers, technicians, and stakeholders to meet project goals and timelines • Stay updated with the latest technological advancements and integrate them into current projects • Provide cost estimations and budget preparation for electrical system components • The ability to travel within the United States for meetings and site visits (up to 10%) Minimum Qualifications: • Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited University, preferably in Electrical Engineering • Five (5) or more years of related experience in electrical engineering, including analog signal conditioning (e.g., PreAmp, amplifiers, filters) • Five (5) or more years of experience in PCB design software (e.g., Altium, KiCAD, Eagle), MATLAB, C programming (Eclipse, NI CVI), NI LabView, and Linux-based operating systems (RedHat, CentOS) Preferred Qualifications: • Experience with ocean engineering, in-water array design, calibration, validation, and maintenance in harsh environments • Familiarity with underwater acoustic tracking systems, including knowledge of geometry, frequencies, and signal types • Experience in hydrophone calibration, including the derivation of data products such as Free Field Voltage Sensitivity, Open Circuit Voltage Sensitivity, and Electrical Coupling • Experience with FPGA design, including Altera, Xilinx, Actel, Lattice devices, and VHDL programming • Experience with deploying, configuring, and using hydrophones and portable measurement systems Clearance Requirements: • Must be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain a Secret security clearance Physical Requirements: • Ability to remain stationary for up to 50% of the time while working at a computer or other office equipment • Ability to move around the office to access files and equipment and attend meetings
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