Journeyman Electrician - Vail Valley

The Electricians

Avon (CO)

On-site

USD 39,000 - 55,000

Full time

18 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

401(k)
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Flexible spending account
Health savings account options
Tuition reimbursement
Referral bonuses

Job summary

The Electricians, LLC in Avon, CO is seeking a Journeyman Electrician for commercial construction projects in the Avon / Vail Valley area. You will work on electrical installations, read plans, and coordinate with other trades.

Ideal candidates live in or near Eagle County, have a Colorado Journeyman license, and can work independently with safety in mind. The role offers steady, local work and opportunities to grow with a growing Colorado contractor.

Qualifications

  • Active Colorado Journeyman Electrician License.
  • Commercial electrical construction experience.
  • Ability to read and work from commercial electrical plans and specifications.
  • Strong conduit bending and installation skills.
  • Experience with panels, transformers, lighting, branch circuits, feeders, and device installation.
  • Working knowledge of the NEC and Colorado electrical requirements.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a construction team.
  • Reliable, professional, and safety-focused.
  • Strong communication skills with coworkers, contractors, and inspectors.
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
  • OSHA 30 certification.
  • Ground-up commercial construction experience.
  • Commercial remodel or tenant-improvement experience.
  • Experience leading apprentices or small crews.
  • Experience with lighting controls, service equipment, and distribution systems.
  • Interest in progressing into a lead or foreman position.

Responsibilities

  • Perform electrical work on commercial construction projects in Avon and the surrounding Vail Valley.
  • Read and interpret electrical drawings, specifications, panel schedules, and one-line diagrams.
  • Bend and install EMT and rigid conduit, MC cable, boxes, panels, transformers, lighting systems, branch circuits.
  • Coordinate with project leadership, general contractors, inspectors, and other trades.
  • Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas.
  • Help train apprentices and less-experienced electricians.

Skills

Strong communication skills
Plan reading and interpretation
Independent and team player
Valid driver’s license

Education

Colorado Journeyman Electrician License
OSHA 30 certification

Tools

Conduit bending
Commercial electrical construction

Job description

Avon, Colorado | Vail Valley
About The Electricians, LLC

The Electricians, LLC is a family-owned Colorado electrical contractor looking for an experienced

Journeyman Electrician – Commercial Construction

This is an opportunity for an electrician who lives in or near Eagle County and wants steady commercial work closer to home rather than commuting to Denver or traveling extensively for projects.

We are looking for someone who takes pride in clean, professional installations, works well with other trades, and can be relied on to help keep a project safe, organized, and on schedule.

Position Summary

As a Journeyman Electrician, you will perform electrical installation and troubleshooting on commercial construction projects in the Avon / Vail Valley area.

You should be comfortable reading plans, laying out work, installing conduit and electrical systems, coordinating with other trades, and working independently without constant supervision.

This position is particularly well suited for an experienced local electrician looking for a stable opportunity with a growing Colorado contractor.

Responsibilities
  • Perform electrical work on commercial construction projects in Avon and the surrounding Vail Valley.
  • Complete rough-in, trim-out, fixture installation, equipment connections, and punch-list work.
  • Bend and install EMT and rigid conduit, MC cable, boxes, panels, transformers, lighting systems, branch circuits, feeders, and related equipment.
  • Read and interpret electrical drawings, specifications, panel schedules, and one-line diagrams.
  • Lay out work based on plans, field conditions, and project requirements.
  • Coordinate with project leadership, general contractors, inspectors, and other trades.
  • Troubleshoot electrical issues during construction and project closeout.
  • Complete installations safely, accurately, and in accordance with NEC and local code requirements.
  • Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas.
  • Help train and support apprentices and less-experienced electricians when assigned.
  • Track job progress, materials, and field information using company job-management tools.
Required Qualifications
  • Active Colorado Journeyman Electrician License.
  • Commercial electrical construction experience.
  • Ability to read and work from commercial electrical plans and specifications.
  • Strong conduit bending and installation skills.
  • Experience with panels, transformers, lighting, branch circuits, feeders, and device installation.
  • Working knowledge of the NEC and Colorado electrical requirements.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a construction team.
  • Reliable, professional, and safety-focused.
  • Strong communication skills with coworkers, contractors, and inspectors.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Currently located in Avon, Vail, Eagle, Edwards, Gypsum, Minturn, or elsewhere in the Vail Valley / Eagle County area.
  • Ground-up commercial construction experience.
  • Commercial remodel or tenant-improvement experience.
  • Experience leading apprentices or small crews.
  • Experience with lighting controls, service equipment, and distribution systems.
  • OSHA 30 certification.
  • Interest in progressing into a lead or foreman position.
Compensation & Benefits
  • Competitive hourly pay based on experience, license, and leadership ability.
  • Overtime opportunities.
  • Bonus opportunities.
  • 401(k).
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Paid time off.
  • Parental leave.
  • Flexible spending account and health savings account options.
  • Safety equipment provided.
  • Professional development assistance.
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • Referral bonuses for qualified electricians.
Why Join The Electricians?
  • Work in the Avon / Vail Valley area.
  • Opportunity for local electricians to work closer to home.
  • Steady commercial construction work with a growing Colorado contractor.
  • Family-owned company with a straightforward, team-oriented environment.
  • Opportunity to grow into lead, foreman, project management, or Master Electrician roles.
  • Company leadership that values craftsmanship, safety, communication, and accountability.
  • Professional standards without unnecessary corporate bureaucracy.
Employment Requirements

Employment is contingent upon verification of your Colorado Journeyman Electrician license, satisfactory background and driving-record reviews where applicable, and completion of normal pre-employment requirements.

Location: Avon, CO / Vail Valley

Job Type: Full-time

License Required: Colorado Journeyman Electrician

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