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Settle Muter

Electrical Laborer

Columbus, OH · On-site

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Talen Energy

WI · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

... or university in discipline required by specific requirements. Preferred Qualifications ... We produce and sell electricity, capacity, and ancillary services into wholesale power markets ...

Talen Energy

Engineer - Mechanical/Chemical

Colstrip, MT · On-site

$70 - $110/hr

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Talen Energy

Engineer - Electrical

Colstrip, MT · On-site

$70 - $110/hr

... or university in discipline required by specific requirements. Preferred Qualifications ... We produce and sell electricity, capacity, and ancillary services into wholesale power markets ...

Talen Energy

$60 - $80/hr

... or university in discipline required by specific requirements. Preferred Qualifications ... We produce and sell electricity, capacity, and ancillary services into wholesale power markets ...

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Infographic showing various Entry Level University Electrician job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,640 per year, or $26.3 per hour.

Electrical Laborer

Settle Muter

Columbus, OH • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

Application Instructions
Join the best electrical contractor in town! Come be a part of the SME family! Settle Muter Electric is looking for a full-time Journeyman Electrician. SME is a full-service, design-build electrical contractor. Professionalism, Customer Service, and Quality Workmanship are the hallmarks of success at SME. Our professional staff is widely recognized in the electrical trades for their deep domain expertise, diligence, and project ingenuity. They are what make SME Central Ohio's Premier Electrical Contractor!
Since 1995, SME has served more than 5,000 customers throughout Central Ohio and the surrounding area. From the region's most prestigious Schools, Universities & Medical Centers - to its diverse base of Global Manufacturing Companies, our customers simply know they can count on SME to deliver their projects on-time and on-budget!
Settle Muter Electric offers a generous compensation and benefits package including:
  • Fully paid employee life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance
  • Free employee assistance program
  • 401k plan with 50% employer match (up to 6%)
  • Major medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Short-term disability insurance
  • 2 weeks PTO
  • Paid holidays
  • Various training and continuing education courses
  • Referral bonuses
  • Company provided family events

Position Description
An Electrical Laborer is interested in pursing a career as an Electrician, but has not yet started the Electrical Apprentice Program. This entry level position is responsible for assisting Journeymen in electrical installations.
  • Maintain tools, and equipment and keep parts and supplies in order
  • Perform semi-skilled and unskilled laboring duties related to the installation, maintenance and repair of a wide variety of electrical systems and equipment
  • Measure, cut, bend, and install wire and conduit, using measuring instruments and hand tools
  • Disassemble defective electrical equipment, replace defective or worn parts, and reassemble equipment
  • Thread conduit ends, connect couplings, and fabricate and secure conduit support brackets
  • Examine electrical units for loose connections and broken insulation and tighten connections
  • Drill holes and pull or push wiring through openings, using hand and power tools
  • Remove existing electrical components to be restored
  • Read & comprehend blueprints

Position Requirements
  • Successfully pass criminal background check, pre-employment and random drug screen
  • High School Diploma, GED or Equivalency
  • Maintain a positive attitude and treat others with upmost respect
  • Follow directions as given from Supervisor or Journeyman
  • Perform tasks independently and as a team
  • Learn the type, name, and use of tools, equipment, and materials
  • Learn & understand safety procedures and legal regulations and guidelines including but not limited to local, state and national electrical codes
  • Use reason, logic and good judgment in making decisions and solving problems
  • Good mathematics skills
  • Successfully work as part of a team
  • Picture flat drawings as 3D objects
  • Verbally communicate with supervision, other trades, inspectors, owners and customers
  • Maintain a neat, clean, professional appearance
  • Continuously stand, walk & squat
  • Climb ladders & stairs
  • Reach with upper extremities
  • Utilize upper extremities for handling various tools, procedures and equipment
  • Maintain balance of lower and upper extremities
  • Maintain vision, hearing and speaking abilities
  • Twist neck
  • Bend & twist back (standing & sitting)
  • Utilize upper extremities for forceful gripping, repetitive motion, & overhead activity
  • Lift/Push/Pull 50lbs

Working Conditions
  • Overtime, nights, weekends or travel may be required
  • Must have reliable transportation to and from jobsite
  • Work is often strenuous, requiring standing, squatting, stretching and climbing for long periods of time
  • May require moving, lifting and carrying tools and materials in excess of 50 pounds
  • May require the use of sharp tools, hydraulic tools, high torque power tools and a variety of hand tools
  • May work in dusty, dirty, hot, cold, or wet conditions, or in confined areas, ditches, or other uncomfortable spaces, or in high places, on lifts, ladders and scaffolds
  • This may include exposure to trip and slip hazards, multiple level areas with potential falling objects exposure/fall exposure, and exposure to electrical shock and or arc flash hazard

Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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