Electrician Responsibilities: - Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems and equipment in accordance with local and national electrical codes - Perform electrical troubleshooting to identify and resolve issues - Read and interpret electrical schematics and blueprints - Install and repair low voltage systems, such as fire alarms and security systems - Collaborate with other tradespeople, such as carpenters, to complete electrical installations in new construction projects - Test electrical systems to ensure they are functioning properly and safely - Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a safe work environment Experience: - Minimum of 3 years of experience as an electrician in a commercial or industrial setting - Proficient in working with both low voltage and high voltage systems - Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and specialized electrical equipment - Knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and ability to apply it in daily work - Experience reading and interpreting electrical schematics and blueprints - Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot electrical issues effectively Skills: - Strong knowledge of electrical systems, components, and wiring methods - Proficiency in using hand tools, power tools, and testing equipment specific to the trade - Ability to work independently or as part of a team to complete projects on time and within budget - Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately - Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members and communicate with clients If you have the necessary experience, skills, and qualifications for this position, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume along with any relevant certifications or licenses. IND3 Job Type: Full-time Pay: $45.00 - $50.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week Job Type: Full-time Pay: $45.00 - $50.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week Benefits: • 401(k) 5% Match • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Referral program • Tuition reimbursement • Vision insurance Compensation Package: • Bonus opportunities Schedule: • 5x8 • 8 hour shift • Day shift • Monday to Friday Ability to Commute: • Warwick, RI 02886 (Preferred) Ability to Relocate: • Warwick, RI 02886: Relocate before starting work (Preferred) Willingness to travel: • 25% (Preferred) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: Within the Department of Transportation to inspect and/or maintain electrical, traffic signaling and lighting, and telecommunications installations in conjunction with statewide highway construction, maintenance or traffic operations programs; to ensure that work in progress is completed and has been performed according to the construction design plans and specifications, and maintenance specifications; to inspect and maintain electrical installations in order to ensure that the requirements of the National Electric Code and the National Electric Safety Code are being followed; and to do related work as required. SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Works under the general supervision of a superior with some latitude for the use of independent judgement; work is verified by review of reports and field inspections. SUPERVISION EXERCISED: May supervise the work of subordinates who are assigned to assist. Within the Department of Transportation to inspect and/or maintain electrical, traffic signaling and lighting, and telecommunications installations in conjunction with statewide highway construction, maintenance or traffic operations programs; to ensure that work in progress is completed and has been performed according to the construction design plans and specifications and maintenance specifications; to inspect and/or maintain electrical installations in order to ensure that the requirements of the National Electric Code and the National Electric Safety Code are being followed; and to do related work as required.. To inspect and/or maintain the installation of street lighting poles and fixtures to insure their proper wiring and their proper grounding and fusing. To inspect and/or maintain transformer vaults and determine wire sizes, types of insulation, voltage capacity, breaking capacity of circuit breakers, and the interrupting capacity of these breakers. To inspect and/or maintain conduits and ducts for size, and when installed underground, for the proper angle of inclination. To inspect and/or maintain traffic lights and their controllers to determine that the equipment is in accordance with specifications and properly installed, wired within the proper types and sizes of conductors, and that the controllers are gas sealed from any adjacent manholes. To collect data from test runs on electrical equipment, including varied types of metering equipment, ammeters, voltmeters, wattmeters, and illuminometers. To notify the engineer in charge of the project when situations arise involving failure to follow plans and/or specifications. To prepare reports on work in progress and final acceptance of installation constructed by the contractor, and other maintenance reports. To do related work as required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND CAPACITIES: A thorough knowledge of the National Electric Code and the National Electric Safety Code; a thorough knowledge of the principles, practices, techniques, equipment and materials used in the electrician trade; a working knowledge of electronics; the ability to read and interpret complex electrical wiring plans and specifications; the ability to prepare reports concerning defects in electrical installations; the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates, superiors and electrical contractors; and related capacities and abilities. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Education: Completion of senior high school or vocation/technical school of recognized standing; and Experience: At least two years employment as a Licensed Electrician which involved interpreting complex electrical construction wiring diagrams, or inspecting, installing or maintaining electrical systems. Or, any combination of education and experience that shall be substantially equivalent to the above education and experience. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: At the time of appointment, must possess at least a Class B Electrician's License issued by the Rhode Island Board of Examiners of Electricians and must maintain such license as a condition of continued employment. Must be physically qualified to perform assigned duties as evidenced by a physician’s certificate. Experience with general road construction preferred.
See More Details >>Electrical Engineer - Mid-Career Our continued growth presents an exciting opportunity for a Mid-Level Electrical Engineer with 4-7 years of experience to contribute to the engineering design and project execution of photovoltaic (PV) projects, including land-based and roof-mounted systems. The ideal candidate will have experience in electrical design and analysis, along with the ability to support detailed engineering work while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. This role requires a mix of technical expertise and project coordination, including the ability to work on detailed design aspects, assist in project planning, and communicate effectively with clients and internal teams. Key Responsibilities: • Assist in the electrical design and layout of PV systems and building electrical systems. • Perform electrical load calculations, power distribution design, and other engineering analyses. • Develop and review technical drawings, schematics, and specifications. • Conduct site investigations and assessments. • Support project coordination and assist in client communication. • Collaborate with senior engineers and provide guidance to junior staff when needed. Required Experience: • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering. • Experience: 4-7 years of experience in electrical design. • Preferred Experience: Experience with photovoltaic (PV) projects is a plus. Skills & Expertise: • Proficiency in AutoCAD and electrical design software. • Strong knowledge of electrical systems, power distribution, and system design principles. • Ability to perform design calculations and technical analysis. • Effective communication and collaboration skills. • Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving abilities. BL Companies is 100% employee owned, giving us a competitive edge and a unique distinction from most other companies. We offer a competitive benefit package which includes 6 paid holidays plus the week from Christmas to New Years paid, generous PTO, Medical, Dental and Vision insurance, disability insurance, life insurance, 401k matching, and our Employee Stock Ownership Plan. We are an ENR Top 500 firm that provides engineering, architecture, land surveying, and environmental consulting services to the public and private sectors. BL has 18 offices and is expanding. Our employee owners are capable of being successful working in hybrid environments, and we are now offering opportunities to continue in this setting.
See More Details >>Becoming an electrician in Warwick, RI, typically begins with an apprenticeship that 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. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 8,467 electricians in Warwick, RI, with an average wage of $1,014.50 per week. The job growth is projected to be around 11% from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices in Warwick earn an average of $29.97 per hour, 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.