Baker Electric
$12.75 - $16.75/hr
Des Moines, IA FLSA Status: Full-Time / Non-Exempt Since 1946 Baker Electric has served the ... Ability to navigate and operate independently within general Windows based operating systems and ...
$12.75 - $16.75/hr
Des Moines, IA FLSA Status: Full-Time / Non-Exempt Since 1946 Baker Electric has served the ... Ability to navigate and operate independently within general Windows based operating systems and ...
$12.75 - $16.75/hr
Des Moines, IA FLSA Status: Full-Time / Non-Exempt Since 1946 Baker Electric has served the ... Ability to navigate and operate independently within general Windows based operating systems and ...
Experience supporting electric distribution systems, including overhead and/or underground design ... service providers, pipeline operators, and industrial companies. We are a forward-thinking ...
Experience supporting electric distribution systems, including overhead and/or underground design ... service providers, pipeline operators, and industrial companies. We are a forward-thinking ...
Experience supporting electric distribution systems, including overhead and/or underground design ... service providers, pipeline operators, and industrial companies. We are a forward-thinking ...
Experience supporting electric distribution systems, including overhead and/or underground design ... service providers, pipeline operators, and industrial companies. We are a forward-thinking ...
Davenport, IA · On-site
Monitors and controls electric feed systems and standby emergency electric generation systems to ... Assists treatment operator, as required (e.g. change chlorine ton containers, wash filters, monitor ...
Davenport, IA · On-site
Monitors and controls electric feed systems and standby emergency electric generation systems to ... Assists treatment operator, as required (e.g. change chlorine ton containers, wash filters, monitor ...
Urbandale, IA · On-site
$77K - $111K/yr
Under direction of a distribution operator or shift supervisor, the MidAmerican Energy Company associate distribution operator monitors and operates the 15 kV electric power system based on ...
Urbandale, IA · On-site
$77K - $111K/yr
Under direction of a distribution operator or shift supervisor, the MidAmerican Energy Company associate distribution operator monitors and operates the 15 kV electric power system based on ...
Bettendorf, IA · On-site
$23 - $33/hr
... teams at Lincoln Electric Automation by preparing automation systems to customer order ... Skill in the use of computers, specifically a PC, Windows-based operating environment; * Ability to ...
Bettendorf, IA · On-site
$23 - $33/hr
... teams at Lincoln Electric Automation by preparing automation systems to customer order ... Skill in the use of computers, specifically a PC, Windows-based operating environment; * Ability to ...
Bettendorf, IA · On-site
$23 - $33/hr
... teams at Lincoln Electric Automation by preparing automation systems to customer order ... Skill in the use of computers, specifically a PC, Windows-based operating environment; * Ability to ...
Bettendorf, IA · On-site
$23 - $33/hr
... teams at Lincoln Electric Automation by preparing automation systems to customer order ... Skill in the use of computers, specifically a PC, Windows-based operating environment; * Ability to ...
Bettendorf, IA · On-site
$23 - $33/hr
... teams at Lincoln Electric Automation by preparing automation systems to customer order ... Skill in the use of computers, specifically a PC, Windows-based operating environment; * Ability to ...
Bettendorf, IA · On-site
$23 - $33/hr
... teams at Lincoln Electric Automation by preparing automation systems to customer order ... Skill in the use of computers, specifically a PC, Windows-based operating environment; * Ability to ...
Peosta, IA · On-site
$19 - $25.75/hr
Bodine Electric Company is seeking Flex Employees in our Shaft department to join us on 2nd Shift ... Participates in maintaining the company's quality system and adheres to standard operating ...
Peosta, IA · On-site
$19 - $25.75/hr
Bodine Electric Company is seeking Flex Employees in our Shaft department to join us on 2nd Shift ... Participates in maintaining the company's quality system and adheres to standard operating ...
Peosta, IA · On-site
$17.25 - $23/hr
Bodine Electric Company is seeking Flex Employees in our Gearing department to join us on 2nd Shift ... Participates in maintaining the company's quality system and adheres to standard operating ...
Peosta, IA · On-site
$17.25 - $23/hr
Bodine Electric Company is seeking Flex Employees in our Gearing department to join us on 2nd Shift ... Participates in maintaining the company's quality system and adheres to standard operating ...
Peosta, IA · On-site
$18.75 - $24.50/hr
Bodine Electric Company is seeking a Flex Employees to join our 2nd shift Structural Department. If ... Participates in maintaining the company's quality system and adheres to standard operating ...
Peosta, IA · On-site
$18.75 - $24.50/hr
Bodine Electric Company is seeking a Flex Employees to join our 2nd shift Structural Department. If ... Participates in maintaining the company's quality system and adheres to standard operating ...
Urbandale, IA · On-site
$15.50 - $18/hr
Under direction of a distribution operator or shift supervisor, the MidAmerican Energy Company associate distribution operator monitors and operates the 15 kV electric power system based on ...
Urbandale, IA · On-site
$15.50 - $18/hr
Under direction of a distribution operator or shift supervisor, the MidAmerican Energy Company associate distribution operator monitors and operates the 15 kV electric power system based on ...
Peosta, IA · On-site
$18.75 - $24.50/hr
Bodine Electric Company is seeking a Flex Employees to join our 2nd shift Structural Department. If ... Participates in maintaining the company's quality system and adheres to standard operating ...
Peosta, IA · On-site
$18.75 - $24.50/hr
Bodine Electric Company is seeking a Flex Employees to join our 2nd shift Structural Department. If ... Participates in maintaining the company's quality system and adheres to standard operating ...
Bettendorf, IA · On-site
$18 - $24/hr
Lincoln Electric is a high-performance industrial machinery and technology leader who helps ... Ensure system schematics are updated to as-build conditions; * Assist in field start-up and ...
Bettendorf, IA · On-site
$18 - $24/hr
Lincoln Electric is a high-performance industrial machinery and technology leader who helps ... Ensure system schematics are updated to as-build conditions; * Assist in field start-up and ...
$18 - $24/hr
Lincoln Electric is a high-performance industrial machinery and technology leader who helps ... Ensure system schematics are updated to as-build conditions; * Assist in field start-up and ...
$18 - $24/hr
Lincoln Electric is a high-performance industrial machinery and technology leader who helps ... Ensure system schematics are updated to as-build conditions; * Assist in field start-up and ...
Bettendorf, IA · On-site
$18 - $24/hr
Lincoln Electric is a high-performance industrial machinery and technology leader who helps ... Ensure system schematics are updated to as-build conditions; * Assist in field start-up and ...
Bettendorf, IA · On-site
$18 - $24/hr
Lincoln Electric is a high-performance industrial machinery and technology leader who helps ... Ensure system schematics are updated to as-build conditions; * Assist in field start-up and ...
Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site
Helix Electric was founded in 1985 and is now one of the nation's largest and most successful ... wiring systems in commercial settings. * Prepares work area for installation of equipment.
Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site
Helix Electric was founded in 1985 and is now one of the nation's largest and most successful ... wiring systems in commercial settings. * Prepares work area for installation of equipment.
Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site
$27.25 - $37.25/hr
Helix Electric was founded in 1985 and is now one of the nation's largest and most successful ... wiring systems in commercial settings. * Prepares work area for installation of equipment.
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Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site
$27.25 - $37.25/hr
Helix Electric was founded in 1985 and is now one of the nation's largest and most successful ... wiring systems in commercial settings. * Prepares work area for installation of equipment.
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Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site
$24.50 - $33.75/hr
Helix Electric was founded in 1985 and is now one of the nation's largest and most successful ... wiring systems in commercial settings. * Prepares work area for installation of equipment.
Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site
$24.50 - $33.75/hr
Helix Electric was founded in 1985 and is now one of the nation's largest and most successful ... wiring systems in commercial settings. * Prepares work area for installation of equipment.
Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site
Helix Electric was founded in 1985 and is now one of the nation's largest and most successful ... wiring systems in commercial settings. * Prepares work area for installation of equipment.
Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site
Helix Electric was founded in 1985 and is now one of the nation's largest and most successful ... wiring systems in commercial settings. * Prepares work area for installation of equipment.
$33.19 - $34.22
4% of jobs
$34.22 - $35.24
6% of jobs
$35.24 - $36.27
5% of jobs
$36.27 - $37.30
7% of jobs
$37.47 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$37.30 - $38.32
10% of jobs
$38.32 - $39.35
13% of jobs
The median wage is $39.80 / hr.
$39.35 - $40.37
10% of jobs
$40.37 - $41.40
13% of jobs
$42.14 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$41.40 - $42.43
10% of jobs
$42.43 - $43.45
13% of jobs
$43.45 - $44.48
10% of jobs
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An electric system operator configures, operates, and monitors power plant systems to ensure reliability. As an electric system operator, your responsibilities include controlling and balancing the voltage generation of electrical power systems and the transmission of electrical power so that utility customers have access to reliable power. Your job duties include maintaining and repairing electrical systems, escalating operational issues to supervisors or technicians as needed, and restoring electrical systems after power failures or outages. You must work well both independently and as part of a team, paying attention to safety procedures.
| Aspect | Electric System Operator | Power Dispatcher |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Typically requires a degree in electrical engineering or related field; certifications like NERC System Operator Certification are common | Often requires similar technical knowledge; may also hold certifications like NERC or industry-specific licenses |
| Work Environment | Control centers, monitoring grid operations, ensuring system reliability | Field and control room settings, coordinating power flow and dispatching |
| Industry Usage | Used by utilities, grid operators, and independent system operators (ISOs) | Primarily employed by utilities and grid operators for real-time power management |
The Electric System Operator and Power Dispatcher roles both focus on maintaining the reliability and efficiency of the electrical grid. While they share similar credentials and work environments, the Electric System Operator typically oversees broader system operations and grid stability, whereas the Power Dispatcher focuses more on real-time power dispatching and load balancing. Both roles are essential for a secure and reliable power supply.
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$12.75 - $16.75/hr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Re-posted 27 days ago
We are a full-service electrical contractor offering commercial, industrial, residential, voice/data cabling, traffic signalization, and underground installations. We have extensive experience in both commercial and industrial electrical contracting, as well as installation and support for residential homes and buildings.
Job Title: QAQC Administrator and Scheduler
Reports to: VP of Operations
Location: Des Moines, IA
FLSA Status: Full-Time / Non-Exempt
Since 1946 Baker Electric has served the electrical needs of Des Moines and Central Iowa. We perform all types of electrical work including commercial, industrial, residential, voice/data cabling, traffic signalization and underground installations. We continue to strive towards excellence by employing individuals with the intelligence, talent, and skills required to contribute to our growth and success and by focusing on employees’ individual performance and unification with the team! All successful employees are focused on customer satisfaction and dedicated to meeting our vision of an inclusive and unified workforce.
Position Description. The QA/QC Administrator and Scheduler position is a critical role within Baker Electric, Inc., a subsidiary of publicly traded EMCOR Group, Inc., and is located in Des Moines, IA. The position will partner with an assigned Project Manager, or to a team of Project Managers, to assist in maintaining project schedules and assisting with Quality Assurance / Quality Control (QA/QC documentation) and processes.
Essential Duties/Responsibilities:
QUALIFICATIONS. To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Preferred Education and Experience (Knowledge)
Required Attributes and Competencies (Skills)
Physical Requirements (Ability)
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, see, talk, and hear. The employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is regularly required to walk, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to twenty-five (25) pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
The employee may be required to commute to field locations and project sites and be able to navigate around the job site locations.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee should expect to sit for long periods in front of a computer and also travel to field locations as needed.
While visiting field locations, the employee may be required to be outdoors, exposed to outside weather conditions, extended exposure to sunlight, moisture, cold and heat. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.
NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
Notice to prospective employees: There have been fraudulent postings and emails regarding job openings. EMCOR Group and its companies do not reach out to individuals to help with marketing or other similar services. If an individual is contacted for services outside of EMCOR’s normal application process – it is probably fraudulent. EMCOR Group and its companies list open positions here. Please check our available positions to confirm that a post or email is genuine.
We offer our employees a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package and are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
Medical, Dental and Vision options
401k
Life & Disability options
Vacation, Sick and Holiday pay
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