Electrical Jobs in Tacoma, Washington

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Residential Journeyman Electrician

Residential Electrician MUST be licensed or have over 4000 hours of residential electrical experience • **This is a safety-sensitive position. Milton, WA Are you an experienced Electrician that is detailed oriented and a great communicator? Are you looking for a company that gives you opportunities to grow and expand your skillset? Would you like to work for a company that was just given, “A Great Place to Work” award? If you answered yes to these questions then you are what we are looking for! Who We Are Won Great Place To Work Award! Opening in 2006, Kanon Electric is a family-owned and operated business dedicated to the electrical industry and its community. We owe the growth and success of our company to the loyalty of our customers. Our customers not only make our job easy by being such great people, but they also come back to us time and time again for all of their electrical needs. Whether you need rewiring, remodeling, or something else, Kanon Electric is here for all your electrical needs. The Electrician will be responsible for troubleshooting, diagnosing, repairing/installing, and communicating with customers. What’s in it for you? • Great pay! (Up to $180K/year) • Quarterly bonuses • Full health, dental, vision, and Retirement • We’re busy year-round! No sitting at home and worrying! • We grow yearly, which means we’re looking for future managers! • Family breakfasts • Team building events, company parties, tickets to the Rainiers • Company Chaplain • 4-day work week • Continual training & education (100% tuition reimbursement) What do we need from you? • Journeyman Electrician license for the state of Washington or reciprocal states • Able to troubleshoot and, diagnosing, electrical issues, able to repair/install. • Provide excellent communication to our customers and team members and managers. • Able to pass a criminal background check and drug test • We need you to have a valid driver’s license and a relatively clean driving record • Excellent customer service skills • Basic mechanical aptitude, and ability to perform regular manual labor • Basic computer skills • Be able to learn by observation and hands-on experience • Follow routine verbal and written instructions • Be open to learning new things and applying them quickly We are an Equal Opportunity Employer BHClq0YtyI

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Electrician

Tacoma Public Utilities is creating an eligible list for Electrician. Tacoma Water has an immediate vacancy. We are seeking experienced journey-level electrical workers to diagnose, install, repair and/or maintain electrical equipment, electrical systems and electrical control systems. The work includes varied electrician assignments involving the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of electrical equipment and systems. Responsibilities Include: • Diagnose and repair malfunctions in electrical equipment and control systems such as boilers, chillers, motors, standby generators, air compressors, fire alarms, dryers, refrigerators, overhead doors, lighting, and other electrical devices. • Troubleshoot systems which include some electronics. • Install low (600 VAC and below) voltage electrical distribution and utilization equipment and supporting systems including main, feeder and branch panelboards; motor controls; dry-type transformers; lighting fixtures, contactors, and controls; power outlets, control devices and heaters; grounding, computer cables or cathodic protection systems; and the electrical systems of other building systems such as fire alarm, physical access control, security, and communications. • Install raceway systems (galvanized rigid, EMT, and PVC conduit and cable tray) and pull wire for new and existing electrical installations. • Install, modify, or rewire existing electrical installations. • Conduct preventative maintenance on electrical and electronic equipment. • Purchase and order electrical supplies or parts from vendors, warehouse, or distributors. • Review and interpret blueprints, electrical schematics and wiring diagrams, and project plans and specifications of electrical equipment installations. • As-build electrical installations before, during and upon completion of projects. • Replace fuses in power and control circuits. • Change lamps, ballasts, and drivers in fluorescent, incandescent, HID and LED lighting fixtures. • Install temporary power systems for special events or to aid in construction activities. • Performance of duties will include working with electrically energized parts, and working from heights with ladders, boom trucks or on catwalks. Reporting locations may vary. Requires completion of an accepted four-year apprenticeship training program and journey-level electrician status (or an equivalent combination of education and/or training and/or experience). LICENSE, CERTIFICATION AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Hold and maintain an Electrical License (EL-01) Valid Washington State Driver's License at time of appointment, with maintenance thereafter Valid first aid, CPR card; and flagging card. Cards must be obtained prior to completion of probationary period with maintained thereafter. City of Tacoma Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Tacoma's diversity is its greatest asset. Tacoma embraces its multi-cultural and multi-ethnic character. Communities of color and immigrant communities are fundamental to Tacoma's entrepreneurial spirit, workforce, and long-term success. In Tacoma, equity and empowerment are top priorities, meaning that all Tacoma residents must have equitable opportunities to reach their full potential and share in the benefits of community progress. One of our goals is for the City of Tacoma workforce to reflect the community it serves. We actively work to eliminate racial and other disparities and welcome candidates with diverse backgrounds and/or multicultural skill sets and experiences. Our goal is for Tacoma to be an inclusive and equitable place to live, work, and play. The City of Tacoma is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in its workplace. Applicants are considered for positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, marital or veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, and local laws. Apply Interested individuals should complete the online application. Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will have their responses to the supplemental questions scored. Applicants must receive a passing score to be placed on the eligible list for interview and hiring consideration. Individuals given a conditional offer of employment will be required to pass a background check and a pre-employment medical exam and drug screen. New employees must successfully complete a nine-month probationary period prior to obtaining permanent status in this classification. This position is covered by a Labor Agreement between the City of Tacoma and Local 483. Compensation & Benefits Hourly Rate: $55.19 Employee Benefits | City of Tacoma Communication from the City of Tacoma: We primarily communicate via e-mail during the application process. E-mails from cityoftacoma.org and/or governmentjobs.com must be placed on your safe domain list to ensure that you receive notifications in a timely manner. As a precaution, you may also want to check your junk e-mail folders. If you have any additional questions regarding this position, please contact the Human Resources Department at 253.591.5400 before 4pm on the date this posting closes.

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Licensed Journeyman Electrician (Washington)

Overview COMPANY OVERVIEW MasTec Industrial, along with sister companies Casey Industrial and Phoenix Industrial, has served the power industry since 1947. We support utilities, developers, and municipalities with EPC services and project development expertise. Ranked by ENR as the #1 Power Contractor, we specialize in natural gas, oil, biomass, and waste-to-energy projects. Our team brings over 30 years of experience in utility and industrial systems, including simple and combined cycle plants and reciprocating engines. We’re committed to delivering quality, safety, and value at every project phase, from concept to operations. At MasTec Industrial, we invest in top talent and foster a respectful, inclusive environment where employees thrive as innovative leaders. The MasTec Industrial market sector is part of the MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure business segment. MasTec’s Clean Energy & Infrastructure (CE&I) segment generates over $4 billion in annual revenue, providing construction services across industrial, renewables and infrastructure sectors. Sustainability and safety are foundational to our culture and influence everything we do. MasTec, a minority-owned Fortune 500 company, has shaped the construction industry for more than 90 years. With over 35,000 employees and 400 offices nationwide, we provide flexibility and career growth in dynamic work environments. POSITION SUMMARY: Responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical wiring, equipment, fixtures and ensuring that work is in accordance with relevant codes. Responsibilities ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: • Promote and comply with all Company and safety policies and procedures • Ensure the proper functioning of all electrical units in the facility • Ensure scheduled checks for spotting any malfunctions • Comply with all safety norms and regulations of working • Appropriate use and handling of electrical testing and repair equipment • Completion of all tasks as assigned by the supervising manager • Maintain records of all electrical inventories and place orders for spare parts and equipment • Maintain a log of electrical repair and maintenance works • Maintain a professional appearance • Other duties as assigned Qualifications EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: • 4 years related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience • NCCER Certification/License (preferred) KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED: • Be knowledgeable of MIC Health and Safety programs and project specific regulations. • When on-site, actively participate in daily toolbox meetings with crews and subcontractors. • Set a personal example of safe behavior. • Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals • Add and subtract two-digit numbers, multiply and divide with 10's and 100's and ability to perform these operations using units weight measurement and volume • Common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral form • Ability to work within precise standards of accuracy and follow set procedures and standards • Other may duties may be assigned PHYSICAL DEMANDS: • Work up to a 12-hour shift doing hard physical work in varying temperatures and outside conditions. • May need to maintain physical strength and stamina; Use arms, hands, and legs fully; Push, pull, and frequently lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds; and stoop, kneel, balance, crouch, crawl, and climb to perform job tasks. • Stamina to perform this task repetitively and continuously for several hour intervals. • Uncontrolled environmental conditions: Constant change in weather and site conditions. • This work environment may involve moderate exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors and/or loud noises. • Ability to wear personal protective equipment is required (including but not limited to- safety toed shoes, gloves, safety glasses, hearing protection, hardhat, vest, etc.). • Move in and around confined, cluttered, and uneven areas. • May need to work at heights and must be able to abide by all safety and fall-protection requirements; must be able to wear and utilize all safety equipment required for work at heights. • Evaluate information based on measurable standards; and see details in objects or drawings and recognize slight differences in shapes and shadings. • Visualize objects in three dimensions from drawings. • Keep good balance and work at heights. • See well (either naturally or with correction). • Hear well (either naturally or with correction.) • Coordinate the use of eyes, hands, and feet. HOURS: This position is a Full-Time position scheduled to work typically 50 hours per week. Schedule is subject to projects requirements. TRAVEL: Travel required up to 90%. Position requires presence directly on the Project Site location with intermittent travel to residence of record. What's in it for you: Financial Wellbeing • Compensation $55 / hour, commensurate with experience • Competitive pay with ongoing performance review and merit increase • 401(k) with company match & Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) • Flexible spending account (Healthcare & Dependent care) Health & Wellness • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (plan choice) - coverage for spouse, domestic partner, and children • Diabetes Management, Telehealth Coverage, Prescription Drug Plan, Pet Insurance • Employee Assistance Program Planning for the Unexpected • Short and long-term disability, life insurance, and accidental death & dismemberment • Voluntary life insurance, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity coverage • Emergency Travel Assistance Program • Group legal plan Position may be subject to pre-employment screening, which may include background check and drug testing. Accessibility: If you need accommodation as part of the employment process, contact ceicareers@mastec.com. Due to the high volume of applications received, we are unable to respond to individual requests regarding application status. Please log into your candidate profile for up-to-date information. MasTec, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec's policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure and our subsidiaries do not work with any third-party recruiters or agencies without a valid signed agreement and partnership with the Corporate Talent Acquisition Team.

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Overview

Becoming an electrician in Tacoma, WA, typically begins with an apprenticeship, combining hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships in Tacoma last about four to five years, requiring extensive training under licensed professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 5,000 electricians in Washington, with wages averaging around $1,400 per week. The job outlook for electricians in Tacoma is positive, with an expected growth rate of 6% from 2022 to 2032. Trade schools, local 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.

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