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Electrician I
Iowa State University —Ames, IA
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- CDL A
- Mid-level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Maintenance Technician
INNOVATIVE CONSULTING & MANAGEMENT —Ames, IA
- $30.94 an hour
- Full-time
- 5 years
- High school diploma or GED
- Quality control
- AD&D insurance
- Health insurance
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Journeyman Electrician
Jensen Electric LLC —Roland, IA
- $50 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- Residential
- 3 years
- Paid holidays
- Flexible schedule
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High Voltage Electrician I
Iowa State University —Ames, IA
- Full-time
- 6 years
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Ultimate LLC —Iowa
- $60 an hour
- Urgently hiring
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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Electrical Residential Foreman
Team Kline —Des Moines, IA
- $26 - $32 an hour
- Overtime
- Management
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- Paid training
- Paid holidays
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Maintenance & Facilities Manager
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen —Ankeny, IA
- $24 - $32 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Bachelor's degree
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Traveling Heavy Industrial Maintenance Electrician
Skillwork —United States
- $28 - $35 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- 6 years
- Senior level
- Relocation assistance
- Health insurance
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Electrical Foreman - National Travel
Interstates —United States
- Overtime
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Generator Master Electrician
Critical Response Strategies, LLC —United States
- 12 hour shift
- English
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Driver's License
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Traveling Data Center Superintendent
Owen Electric Company, Inc. —United States
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- Construction site
- Fuel card
- Paid holidays
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Trainer (Electrical Construction and Substation Projects)
Kairos Worldwide —United States
- From $80 an hour
- Contract
- Remote
- Laboratory
- Classroom
- Construction site
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Electrician I

Iowa State University -
Ames, IA

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Job Details

Full-time
7 days ago

Benefits

Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Employee assistance program
Life insurance
Childcare
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Driver's License
Journeyman Electrician

Full Job Description

Position Title:

Electrician I

Job Group:

Merit

Required Minimum Qualifications:

• Requires State of Iowa Class A or B Journeyman Electrician license. • Must possess a valid driver’s license and meet University’s Fleet Safety Program.

Job Description:

The Facilities Planning and Management department is seeking a journey level electrician to apply knowledge and skills to install and repair electrical systems to support operations of the Power Plant .

Preferred Qualifications

Experience reading blueprints and electrical schematics
Experience installing, maintaining, and repairing Utility electrical systems.
Experience working electrical maintenance in utility plant or process plant environment.

Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities

Installs, maintains, troubleshoots, repairs and replaces electrical systems and electrical operated equipment (generally less than 600V), including but not limited to circuit breakers, relays, switches, wiring, conduit, receptacles, and magnetic starters and controls.
Installs, maintains, troubleshoots, repairs and replaces electrical equipment, including but not limited to electric motors, transformers, generators, lights, fixtures, bulbs, tubes, motor control systems and meters.
Draws layouts, reads and interprets blueprints, schematics and other drawings.
As required, estimates materials needed and records time and materials expended on each work order.
Performs preventive maintenance on electrical equipment and systems.
Requires the knowledge of and ability to interpret local, state and national electrical codes.
Requires the ability to interpret instructions, design specifications and blueprints.
Perform other related duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Knowledge of the principles, methods and techniques used in the electrical trade.
Knowledge of the tools and equipment of the electrical trade and skill in their safe use.
Knowledge of the occupational hazards and safety precautions of the trade.
Knowledge of safety precautions mandated by OSHA, NFPA, NEC, and the EPA.
Knowledge of and ability to interpret local, state and national electrical codes.
Ability to interpret instructions, specifications and blueprints.
Ability to plan and perform work involving the installation, modification, troubleshooting and repair of new and existing electrical systems, and related equipment.
Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
Ability to work outdoors in all types of weather conditions or in areas where there is exposure to excessive noise, dirt and fumes and at elevated heights from ladders, scaffolds, or hydraulic lifts.
Ability to work independently during normal work hours and after hours.

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship. Immigration sponsorship is not available for this position.

Application Instructions:
To apply for this position, please click on “Apply” and complete the Employment Application. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following:

Resume/Curriculum Vitae

Letter of Application/Cover Letter

Why Choose Iowa State University?
Iowa State Employees enjoy comprehensive health and work-life benefits, including medical and dental, as well as:

Retirement benefits including defined benefit and defined contribution plans
Generous vacation, holiday, and sick time and leave plans
Onsite childcare (Ames, Iowa)
Life insurance and long-term disability
Flexible Spending Accounts
Various voluntary benefits and discounts
Employee Assistance Program
Wellbeing program

If you have questions regarding this application process, please email [email protected], or call 515-294-4800 or Toll Free: 1-877-477-7485.

Appointment Type:

Regular

Number of Months Employed Per Year:

12 Month Work Period

Time Type:

Full time

Pay Grade:

5071a

Original Posting Date:

August 11, 2026

Posting Close Date:

September 7, 2026

Job Requisition Number:

R19721

Iowa State University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, age, ethnicity, religion, national origin, pregnancy, sexual orientation, genetic information, sex, marital status, disability, or status as a U.S. Veteran. Inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies may be directed to Office of Equal Opportunity, 2680 Beardshear Hall, 515 Morrill Road, Ames, Iowa 50011, Tel. 515-294-7612, email [email protected] .

General ISU compensation information can be found on the University Human Resources website. Please note that this is only a list of ranges and individuals will be paid commensurate with qualifications.

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