Entry Level Electrician (Champaign)

Edelman Heating, Cooling, Plumbing, Electric & Solar • Champaign, IL

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About The Position

Edelman is hiring a full-time Entry Level Electrician to learn residential electrical work hands-on from senior installers and build toward running jobs independently. The role begins at $20 per hour and involves installing basic wiring, outlets, lights, and switches; pulling cable and running circuits; and following blueprints and building codes. The electrician also helps prepare and protect job sites, maintain the work truck, track materials, meet target hours, and use ServiceTitan to keep jobs moving.

The schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM–4:00 PM, with occasional evenings and weekends as job demands require. Edelman describes a growth path from Level 1 to Level 2, journeyman, and beyond, with training from senior electricians.

Requirements

• At least 6 months of residential electrical installation experience.
• Must pass a background check and drug screen as a condition of employment.
• Valid driver's license and ability to be insured through the company's carrier.
• Tools required for Install Level 2 work; Edelman will provide the list.
• Safety-first, detail-oriented mindset and willingness to learn from experienced electricians.

Nice To Haves

• Electrical Training Certificate.
• Completed Level 1 Electrical Skills.

Responsibilities

• Install basic wiring, outlets, lights, and switches to company standards under a senior installer's guidance, with increasing independence as skills develop.
• Pull romex and low-voltage cable and run branch circuits to meet National Electric Code requirements.
• Tie in outlets, lights, and single-pole and 3-way switches, and build standard residential services.
• Follow blueprints and building codes to box, drill, and route wiring as required.
• Prepare and protect work areas, keep the truck stocked and clean, and leave each job site in good condition.
• Track materials, meet target hours, and use ServiceTitan to keep jobs moving.

Benefits

• Company-subsidized medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Employer-paid $25,000 life insurance.
• Optional disability and accident coverage.
• Paid vacation.
• Eight paid holidays.
• 401(k) with company match up to 4%.
• Bonuses for employee loyalty.
• Career growth path from Level 1 to Level 2, journeyman, and beyond, with learning from senior electricians.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed