This is skilled electrical work at the journeyman level in the alteration, installation, maintenance and repair of standardized electrical systems, fixtures, and equipment. Employees in this position are expected to be able to perform any and all work tasks and comply with any work schedules, attendance, or duty requirements which may be established by city or department rules, or applicable union contracts. Work also involves diagnosing and repairing electrical fixtures and other electrical equipment, replacing broken or faulty electrical equipment on poles, disconnecting hot wires using rubber gloves, the safe and efficient operation of trucks and equipment used in the trade. An employee in this class must exercise exceptional care in order to protect their own safety as well as that of other employees. Salary: $25.15 - $35.08 Hourly Close Date: Open Until Filled To Qualify Minimum Qualifications. Applicants must: • Possess a valid high school diploma or GED equivalency. • Possess and maintain a valid Certificate of Competency as a Journeyman Electrician issued by the Pinellas County Construction Licensing Board or obtain the certificate within five and one half (5 ½) months of appointment to the position. • Possess and maintain a valid Driver License. • Have completed an electrical apprentice program with considerable experience as a journeyman electrician. • Have at least four (4) years of experience in the construction trade. • Have considerable knowledge of the approved methods, materials, tools, equipment, and principles of electrical theory used in electrical installation and maintenance work. • Have considerable knowledge of City, State and National electrical codes. • Be able to follow written and oral instructions and to read and interpret blueprints, sketches, and diagrams. • Be able to diagnose and repair electrical fixtures and equipment. • Acknowledge this position is designated as Emergency Critical (EC) and if hired into the position, you must be immediately available to the department before, during, and after a declared emergency and/or disaster. Desirable Qualifications. Preferred applicants: • Are skilled in the operation of a computer, laptop and/or tablet including experience with computer software programs such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word and Excel). Selection Process IMPORTANT APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS For purposes of employment, re-employment, promotion, transfer or demotion, the most qualified applicants will be selected to continue in the hiring process. At this point, any prior criminal records will be verified. A prior criminal record will not necessarily disqualify a selected applicant from employment. The City of St. Petersburg is committed to a Drug Free Workplace and compliance with the Department of Transportation (DOT) drug testing rules. Applicants may be required to successfully complete pre-employment drug testing and/or medical exams. How To Apply Apply online at www.stpete.org/jobs - Select Apply for Jobs/Register/View Job Postings. City employees must use the Current City Employee link or use a City computer to access iRecruitment Employee Candidate. The City of St. Petersburg is committed to affirmative action and equal opportunity employment, and encourages individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply for posted positions. In accordance with Chapter 295 of the Florida Statutes, qualified servicemembers/veterans and the spouses/family members of certain servicemembers/veterans receive preference/priority in employment. Eligible applicants are responsible to apply for Veterans’ Preference at the time of submission of any job application. Reasonable accommodations may be made for qualified individuals with disabilities to apply, to interview for positions and to perform the essential job functions.
See More Details >>Power Up Your Career - Join AAA Electrical Contractors Inc as an Electrical Service Technician! Job Title: Electrical Service Technician Company Name: AAA Electrical Contractors, Inc. Salary: $18 - $30+ per hour (Based on Experience) Industry: Electrical Contracting (Residential, Commercial) Location: Port Richey, FL Job Overview AAA Electrical Contractors Inc is seeking a skilled Electrical Service Technician to join our trusted team. For over 57 years, we have built a reputation in Port Richey for delivering reliable, high-quality electrical services. We value loyalty and expertise, and many of our electricians have been with us for over a decade-some even 40 years. If you're looking for a company where your skills are respected, your work is appreciated, and your career can grow, this is the place for you. Who We Are AAA Electrical Contractors Inc has been family-owned and operated since 1968. Our reputation speaks for itself-local inspectors and contractors know that when they see our name on a job, it means the work will be done right. We take pride in providing cutting-edge training, career development, and mentorship to help our electricians stay ahead in the industry. Key Responsibilities • Drive company vehicles to and from job sites (Good driving record required). • Install, maintain, and repair wiring systems, devices, fixtures, paddle fans, and conduit. • Troubleshoot short circuits, ground faults, arc faults, and other electrical malfunctions. • Read and interpret construction blueprints and specifications. • Install temporary power poles and underground wiring. • Work on ladders, lifts, scaffolding, and in confined spaces such as attics and crawlspaces. • Dig ditches, drill holes, and perform other manual labor as needed. • Ensure compliance with National Electrical Code and Local Codes. Qualifications & Skills • Preferred: 4+ years of experience working for an electrical contractor in residential and commercial buildings. • Preferred: Valid Journeyman License for Florida Counties/Municipalities where we work. • Required: Ability to use hand tools, bend conduit, troubleshoot control wiring, and operate meters. • Required: Florida Driver's License with a clean driving record. • Required: Ability to work indoors and outdoors, in heat and humidity, and around dust and insulation. • Bonus: Vocational/Technical school training in electrical work. What We Offer - Our Perks & Benefits • Competitive Compensation & Financial Benefits • 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Matching • Weekly Pay Cycle • Overtime Potential • Referral Bonus Program • Health & Wellness • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance • Life & Disability Insurance (Basic, Supplemental, Short-Term & Long-Term) • Safety Equipment Provided (Helmets, Gloves, etc.) • Work-Life Balance • Paid Time Off (Holidays, Vacation, Sick Days) • Company Events: BBQs, Holiday Parties, Fishing & Hunting Trips, Concerts, Ball Games, and More • Career Growth & Training • OSHA, Fall Protection, Lift, Manufacturer Training, and Technical Certifications • Paid Training Program / Apprenticeship • Mentor Training Program • Additional Perks • Company Vehicle provided during work hours Schedule & Work Location • Full-Time (Availability for overtime, night, and weekend work as needed) • Work Location: Port Richey, FL & surrounding areas Join a Legacy of Excellence! If you're looking for a career, not just a job, apply today and become a part of the AAA Electrical Contractors Inc family. With industry-leading training, career growth, and a strong company culture, you'll have all the support you need to succeed and thrive. Apply Now and Take Your Electrical Career to the Next Level! As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome diversity in our workforce, recognizing that innovation thrives on varied perspectives. We employ individuals from diverse backgrounds, including ethnicity, religion, and education, without regard to race, age, or gender. We hire based on the merits of your work performance.
See More Details >>Alachua Electric LLC is seeking a skilled and experienced Foreman Electrician to join our team to help cover Pinellas county residential (mostly) and select commercial projects. . The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical systems, construction site operations, and the ability to read and interpret schematics. As a Foreman Electrician, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems in various settings, ensuring compliance with the National Electrical Code (NEC) and safety regulations. Responsibilities • Install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures according to NEC standards. • Work on low voltage systems and ensure proper functioning of logic controllers. • Utilize hand tools and power tools effectively for various tasks including frame carpentry related to electrical installations. • Read and interpret blueprints and schematics to determine layout of electrical systems. • Collaborate with other tradespeople on construction sites to ensure timely project completion. • Troubleshoot electrical issues and provide effective solutions in a safe manner. • Maintain a clean and organized work environment while adhering to safety protocols. Requirements • Proven experience as a Foreman Electrician or similar role in the construction industry. • Strong knowledge of electrical systems, low voltage applications, and NEC regulations. • Proficiency in using hand tools and power tools relevant to electrical work. • Ability to read and understand schematics and blueprints effectively. • Excellent problem-solving skills with a logical approach to troubleshooting. • Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively on construction sites. • Valid DL Job Type: Full-time Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Compensation Package: • Hourly pay Schedule: • 8 hour shift People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Experience: • Foreman Electrician: 5 years (Preferred) Ability to Commute: • St Petersburg, FL 33703 (Preferred) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Becoming an electrician in St. Petersburg, FL, 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 New York, and projects a 6% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices earn an average of $29.97 per hour in New York, 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. In St. Petersburg, FL, the average weekly wage for electricians is approximately $1,115.63, with experienced professionals earning even more.
