Electrician, Building Services – Water Utility

CTwater; Cromwell (CT); On-site; USD 44,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

CTwater is seeking a Staff Electrician to maintain and oversee electrical systems supporting high-quality water service. You will collaborate with trades and engineers on projects and emergencies, install and test wiring, and ensure code compliance with ARC flash safety and NFPA 70E standards.

The role offers an hourly wage and opportunities for training and development in a safety-conscious environment at our Cromwell, CT location.

Qualifications

• Experience working on commercial electrical systems, three phase power, and 480v systems.
• Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
• Valid E-1 required.
• Valid Driver’s License required.

Responsibilities

• Place conduit, pipes, or tubing and pull insulated wires to complete circuits.
• Inspect electrical systems for hazards and ensure code compliance.
• Use tools and equipment including oscilloscopes, ammeters, and power tools.
• Assemble, install, test, or maintain wiring and fixtures per specifications.
• Work with staff tradesmen and engineers on projects and emergencies.
• Connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers, generators, and switches.
• Plan layout and installation, provide preliminary sketches or cost estimates.
• Test systems using ohmmeters and voltmeters to ensure safety and compatibility.

Skills

Commercial electrical systems

Three-phase power

Electrical troubleshooting

Arc flash safety procedures

Reading schematics/blueprints

Team coordination

Education

Bachelor’s Degree preferred

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Multimeters

Power tools

Test lamps

Ohmmeters

Job description

CTwater is seeking a Staff Electrician to maintain and oversee electrical systems supporting high-quality water service. You will collaborate with trades and engineers on projects and emergencies, install and test wiring, and ensure code compliance with ARC flash safety and NFPA 70E standards.

The role offers an hourly wage and opportunities for training and development in a safety-conscious environment at our Cromwell, CT location.