• **THIS POSITION REQUIRES AN ENLISTMENT IN THE U.S. ARMY OR ARMY RESERVE*** In the United States Army, the interior electrician is primarily responsible for the installation and maintenance for all of the Army’s interior electrical systems. Job Duties • Install transformers, junction boxes, circuit breakers, service panels, switches, electrical boxes and lightning rods • Read blueprints, wire plans and repair orders to determine layouts/repair • Test equipment for the operational conduction of circuits • Inspect power distribution systems, shorts in wires and faulty equipment • Repair and replace faulty wiring and lighting fixtures Training Job training for interior electrician requires 10 weeks of Basic Combat Training and seven weeks of Advanced Individual Training. Part of this time is spent in the classroom and part in the field with on-the-job instructions, including on-the-job instruction for installation and repair. Some of the skills you’ll learn are: • Fundamentals of electricity • Electrical circuit troubleshooting • Safety procedures • Techniques for wiring switches, outlets and junction boxes PARTNERSHIP FOR YOUTH SUCCESS (PaYS) Program Those interested in this job may be eligible for civilian employment, after the Army, by enrolling in the Army PaYS program. The PaYS program is a recruitment option that guarantees a job interview with military friendly employers that are looking for experienced and trained Veterans to join their organization. • AT&T, Inc. • Hewlett-Packard Company • Kraft Foods Global, Inc. • Sears Holdings Corporation • Time Customer Service, Inc. • Walgreen Co. Compensation · Paid training · Salary Pay · Housing and meal allowance for full-time positions · 30 days of paid vacation each year, in addition to federal holidays · 401(K) type savings plan · Full-coverage medical and dental insurance for Soldiers and immediate family members · Low-cost life insurance (up to $400,000 coverage) · Education Benefits (GI Bill) - tuition, housing, and book fees for 36 academic months of college · Tuition Assistance - up to $4500 per year · Student Loan Repayment - up to $65,000 in college loan repayment · Signing bonus - up to $40,000 in cash bonuses In order to meet the minimum qualifications, you must: · Be under 35 years old · Be a US Citizen or Hold at least permanent residence (I-551/Greed Card) · Have a High School Diploma/GED · Have no major medical issues · Have no major law violations (Felony level) Required qualifications: • Legally authorized to work in the United States • Background check Preferred qualifications: • 17 years or older • **THIS POSITION REQUIRES AN ENLISTMENT IN THE U.S. ARMY OR ARMY RESERVE*** In the United States Army, the interior electrician is primarily responsible for the installation and maintenance for all of the Army’s interior electrical systems. Job Duties • Install transformers, junction boxes, circuit breakers, service panels, switches, electrical boxes and lightning rods • Read blueprints, wire plans and repair orders to determine layouts/repair • Test equipment for the operational conduction of circuits • Inspect power distribution systems, shorts in wires and faulty equipment • Repair and replace faulty wiring and lighting fixtures Training Job training for interior electrician requires 10 weeks of Basic Combat Training and seven weeks of Advanced Individual Training. Part of this time is spent in the classroom and part in the field with on-the-job instructions, including on-the-job instruction for installation and repair. Some of the skills you’ll learn are: • Fundamentals of electricity • Electrical circuit troubleshooting • Safety procedures • Techniques for wiring switches, outlets and junction boxes PARTNERSHIP FOR YOUTH SUCCESS (PaYS) Program Those interested in this job may be eligible for civilian employment, after the Army, by enrolling in the Army PaYS program. The PaYS program is a recruitment option that guarantees a job interview with military friendly employers that are looking for experienced and trained Veterans to join their organization. • AT&T, Inc. • Hewlett-Packard Company • Kraft Foods Global, Inc. • Sears Holdings Corporation • Time Customer Service, Inc. • Walgreen Co. Compensation · Paid training · Salary Pay · Housing and meal allowance for full-time positions · 30 days of paid vacation each year, in addition to federal holidays · 401(K) type savings plan · Full-coverage medical and dental insurance for Soldiers and immediate family members · Low-cost life insurance (up to $400,000 coverage) · Education Benefits (GI Bill) - tuition, housing, and book fees for 36 academic months of college · Tuition Assistance - up to $4500 per year · Student Loan Repayment - up to $65,000 in college loan repayment · Signing bonus - up to $40,000 in cash bonuses In order to meet the minimum qualifications, you must: · Be under 35 years old · Be a US Citizen or Hold at least permanent residence (I-551/Greed Card) · Have a High School Diploma/GED · Have no major medical issues · Have no major law violations (Felony level) Required qualifications: • Legally authorized to work in the United States • Background check Preferred qualifications: • 17 years or older
See More Details >>Job Summary: Install and maintain the Army's interior electrical systems. Key Responsibilities: • Install transformers, junction boxes, circuit breakers, service panels, switches, electrical boxes, and lightning rods • Read blueprints, wire plans, and repair orders to determine layouts/repairs • Test equipment for operational conduction of circuits • Inspect power distribution systems, shorts in wires, and faulty equipment • Repair and replace faulty wiring and lighting fixtures Training: 10 weeks of Basic Combat Training and 7 weeks of Advanced Individual Training Skills Learned: • Fundamentals of electricity • Electrical circuit troubleshooting • Safety procedures • Techniques for wiring switches, outlets, and junction boxes
See More Details >>• *Join Us on a Groundbreaking Project** OandG Industries is recruiting for a**Junior Electrical Engineer**to become part of a high impact, high performing group of men and women working on the replacement of the historic Connecticut River Bridge located between Old Saybrook and Old Lyme, CT. This $1.3 billion, joint venture project with OandG and Tutor Perini will significantly enhance rail traffic in the Northeast Corridor, improving efficiency, safety, and reliability for Amtrak, commuter rail, and freight operators. As part of this innovative project, youll be involved in building a state-of-the-art, two-track, electrified movable bascule bridge, complete with new track, signal, power, communication, and security systems. This project presents a rare opportunity to tackle complex challenges that encompasses a significant infrastructure initiative in the Northeast. Qualifications • 3 years of engineering experience related to the scope of work • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering • Knowledge of NEC codes, Amtrak processes, and AREMA codes • Effective communication and interpersonal skills We offer a competitive benefit and compensation package that includes health, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, company paid life insurance, company paid long term disability insurance, paid holidays, and earned time off. To access different languages for the application process, click START YOUR APPLICATION. Find the drop-down box in the right-hand corner and navigate between English, Spanish, French and Italian. EOE/AA/Disability, Veteran and Second Chance Employer We are an E-Verify Participating Employer.
See More Details >>Becoming an electrician in Torrington, CT, 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 a 6% job growth from 2022 to 2032. In Torrington, CT, apprentices earn an average of $1,276 per week, with an annual overtime average of $48,448. 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.
