• Newtown, CT
  • $38–$44 Per Hour
7 days ago

Job Description

Job Title: Journeyman Electrician

Location: Southwestern CT / Fairfield County Area (On-Site)

Pay Rate: $38.00 – $44.00 / hour (DOE) + Overtime

Job Type: Full-Time | 10 Openings

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Position Overview

Premier electrical contractor with 35+ years in business is seeking licensed Journeyman Electricians to lead small site crews and perform commercial, healthcare, and industrial electrical installations across CT and Westchester County, NY.

Key Responsibilities

  • Layout, plan, and execute electrical installations using design drawings, schematics, and blueprints.

  • Lead and supervise small work crews on commercial, industrial, and healthcare jobsites.

  • Install, repair, and test wiring, lighting, switchgear, and conductive elements to ensure compliance with local/national codes.

  • Maintain accountability for site tools, equipment, and materials; strictly adhere to company safety policies (Haz-Com, Lockout/Tagout, Confined Space).

Core Requirements & Vetting Criteria

  • Licensing: Active State of Connecticut Journeyman Electrical License (E-2 or E-1) required.

  • Credentials: Valid Driver’s License (clean record); must pass background check and drug/alcohol screening.

  • Capabilities: Comfort working at heights (ladders, scaffolds, aerial lifts) and in restricted/confined spaces; able to lift/carry up to 50 lbs.

  • Certifications: OSHA 30 and NFPA 70E strongly preferred.

  • Skills: Strong blueprint reading, conductor phasing/color code identification, and crew communication skills.

Numbers & Facts

LocationNewtown, CT
IndustryStaffing/Employment Agencies
Salary$38–$44 Per Hour
Company Size50 to 99 employees
Year Founded2002
Websitehttps://www.gablessearch.com/

About Company

Gables Search Group headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio has been a leader in search and placement nationwide since 2002.  Our company specializes in both direct and contract (temporary) staffing in all industries and disciplines.

At Gables Search Group, we connect exceptional professionals with outstanding organizations.  Our commitment to integrity, excellence, partnership, innovation, and respect sets us apart. With a personalized approach to recruitment, we ensure the perfect match between candidates and employers.

Whether you are a talented professional seeking new opportunities or an organization looking to build a high-performing team, Gables Search Group is here to guide you through the journey. Our success is built on the success of our clients and candidates, and we are dedicated to making a positive impact on the careers and businesses we serve.

Skills

  • Blueprintsunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Driver's Licenseunmatched
  • Electrical Designunmatched
  • Electrical Wiringunmatched
  • Electricityunmatched
  • Healthcareunmatched
  • Licensingunmatched
  • Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
  • Maintain Complianceunmatched
  • National Electrical Codeunmatched
  • OSHAunmatched
  • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
  • Scaffoldingunmatched
  • Schematicsunmatched
  • Switchgearunmatched

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