Job Description: Industrial Electrician Location: Wilmington, DE, 19801 Skills Required: Industrial Electrician Heavy steel fabricator in search of a highly skilled maintenance technician and electrician. The successful applicant for the maintenance technician position should have experience in pneumatic, hydraulics, electrical, mechanics, CNC and welding equipment. Should be able to troubleshoot and repair welders, CNC machines, overhead cranes, blast machines, conveyors and air compressors. Should be able to perform preventative maintenance and emergency maintenance tasks without supervision. Electrician is responsible for installation, services and repairs wiring, conduits, fixtures and other electrical devices and systems in an industrial setting. Both positions must be willing to work overtime as required. Owen Steel offers an excellent benefits package to include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long term disability and a 401(k) Plan. Salary is commensurate with experience. Job Type: Full-time Schedule: • 10 hour shift • 12 hour shift • 8 hour shift • Monday to Friday • Overtime People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Ability to commute/relocate: Wilmington, DE 19801: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) License/Certification: Electrical License (Preferred) Willingness to travel: 25% (Preferred) Work Location: One location
See More Details >>JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: • Responsible for maintenance and repairs of existing services. • Responsible for new installations. • Responsible for assisting in training of electrician stall. • Knowledge of all working phases of electrical maintenance, repair, safety, building codes and requirements for licensing and inspections. • Helps ensure compliance with all Federal, State and Local Laws and OSHA Regulations. • Promotes honesty and trust amongst the team. • Promotes outstanding customer relations. • Performs all other duties as assigned. JOB REQUIREMENTS: • Five (5) years experience with residential, commercial; high voltage generator experience. • Must have a valid driver’s license. • Must be able to successfully complete and maintain the background check and licensing process, required by the Delaware Lottery during employment. • Experience operating a bucket truck, trencher and other types of machinery. • Journeyman’s Papers Preferred. • Ability to work with minimum supervision. • Must be able to lift Fifty (50) lbs. without difficulty. • Must be able to stand, walk, and kneel for extended periods of time. • Must be able to work in extremes of weather, on roofs, ladders, scaffolding. • Must be able to remain flexible in an environment of constant change. • Must be able to work a flexible schedule according to the needs of the business including evenings, weekends and holidays. 7pCsoS7a98
See More Details >>Journeyman Electrician with 1+ years experience. Must have State of Delaware Journeyman Electrician license. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $25.00 - $38.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance Education: • High school or equivalent (Preferred) Experience: • Electrical Experience: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: • Driver's License (Required) • State of Delaware Journeymans Electrical License (Required) Work Location: Hybrid remote in Wilmington, DE 19805
See More Details >>Becoming an electrician in Wilmington, DE, typically begins 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 in Wilmington 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.
