Licensed Journeyman Electrician – Denver/Fort Collins Area

Pay: $35–$41 per hour, depending on experience

Schedule: Full-time, consistent hours (40 Hours Guaranteed) 

Location: Projects from Fort Collins to South Denver

About the Role

We are seeking a Licensed Electrical Journeyman to join a small but highly specialized commercial electrical contractor based in Denver. This company handles unique and interesting projects across northern Colorado, offering hands-on opportunities in everything from new construction and remodels to tenant improvements, shutdowns, and even work on marijuana grow facilities.

This position is a direct-hire opportunity through our staffing services and includes operating a company-provided van to travel between job sites.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform commercial electrical work including new installations, remodels, tenant improvements, and shutdowns.
• Drive and maintain the company vehicle while transporting tools and equipment to job sites.
• Install, maintain, and troubleshoot electrical systems, controls, and equipment.
• Program and troubleshoot PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers).
• Ensure compliance with electrical codes, safety standards, and company policies.
• Work closely with a small, tight-knit team to complete projects efficiently and effectively.

Qualifications

• Active Colorado Journeyman Electrician License (required).
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record (required).
• 3 years of commercial electrical experience (preferred).
• Experience with PLC programming and troubleshooting (preferred).
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or in a small team.
• Must be reliable, safety-conscious, and detail-oriented.

What’s Offered

• Competitive pay: $35–$45 per hour, based on experience.
• Company vehicle for job-related travel.
• Benefits package, including health benefits and 401(k) plan.
• Consistent work across northern Colorado.
• A small-company environment with exposure to diverse and interesting projects not typical of larger firms.

ADDITIONAL TASKS:

* Install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures. Ensure that work is in accordance with relevant codes. May install or service street lights, intercom systems, or electrical control systems.

* Prepare sketches or follow blueprints to determine the location of wiring or equipment and to ensure conformance to building and safety codes.

* Place conduit, pipes, or tubing, inside designated partitions, walls, or other concealed areas, and pull insulated wires or cables through the conduit to complete circuits between boxes.

* Work from ladders, scaffolds, or roofs to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures.

* Use a variety of tools or equipment, such as power construction equipment, measuring devices, power tools, and testing equipment, such as oscilloscopes, ammeters, or test lamps.

* Assemble, install, test, or maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, or fixtures, using hand tools or power tools.

* Connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components.

* Maintain current electrician's license or identification card to meet governmental regulations.

* Plan layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures, based on job specifications and local codes.

* Direct or train workers to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures.

* Test electrical systems or continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures, using testing devices, such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, or oscilloscopes, to ensure compatibility and safety of system.

* Diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus, or components, using test equipment and hand tools to locate the cause of a breakdown and correct the problem.

* Inspect electrical systems, equipment, or components to identify hazards, defects, or the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with codes.

* Install ground leads and connect power cables to equipment, such as motors.

* Advise management on whether continued operation of equipment could be hazardous.

* Repair or replace wiring, equipment, or fixtures, using hand tools or power tools.

* Construct or fabricate parts, using hand tools, according to specifications.

* Provide preliminary sketches or cost estimates for materials or services.

* Perform business management duties, such as maintaining records or files, preparing reports, or ordering supplies or equipment.

* Fasten small metal or plastic boxes to walls to house electrical switches or outlets.

* Perform physically demanding tasks, such as digging trenches to lay conduit or moving or lifting heavy objects.

* Provide assistance during emergencies by operating floodlights or generators, placing flares, or driving needed vehicles.