Journeyman Electrician - Lots of work in Boulder CO
Job Description
Job Description
Journeyman Electrician — Excel Electric
Excel Electric has been serving Northern Colorado since 1969 — over 55 years as a licensed electrical contractor on the Front Range. We handle residential custom home builds, commercial construction, and a rapidly growing service division. We're not a revolving door. Many on our team has been here 20+ years and we're building the next generation of that crew right now.
We're expanding fast — scaling our service department, adding crews to custom home builds, and creating real leadership opportunity for the right people. If you want to grow into a foreman or lead tech role, this is the place to do it.We're hiring Journeyman Electricians for two tracks — pick your lane or work both:
SERVICE DIVISION (Scaling Now)
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Residential and light commercial service calls
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Troubleshooting, panel work, upgrades, EV charger installs
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Running your own van and managing your own schedule
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Take payments with software
CONSTRUCTION DIVISION (Custom Homes & Commercial)
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Rough-ins, trim, and device installation on high-end custom homes
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Commercial construction — core and shell, finish work, lighting
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Reading and working from blueprints and electrical plans
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Leading small crews and working alongside apprentices
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Coordinating with GCs and passing inspections independently
What We are looking for
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Active Colorado Journeyman Electrician license (or reciprocal state license)
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3+ years field experience in residential, commercial, or service work
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Can run a job or service call without hand-holding
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Works clean, passes inspection, takes pride in the craft
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Shows up on time, communicates, and acts like a professional
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Valid driver's license and clean driving record
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Experience training or working alongside apprentices a plus C
Compensation -
$37–$40 per hour depending on experience
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Medical and dental insurance
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401(k) with 3% company match
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Weekends off — we mean it
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Steady year-round work — residential, commercial, and service keeps us busy in every season
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Pay increases every 1,000 hours for apprentices working toward journeyman
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Foreman bonus program tied to job performance — earn more as you lead
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Room to grow into crew lead, foreman, or service tech lead as we expand
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Veteran-friendly employer — we actively recruit and support vets
Why Excel Electric -
57 years on the Front Range — stable, established, and growing
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New GM and operations leadership focused on doing things the right way
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No revolving door — this is a company people stay at
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We work on quality jobs — custom homes, commercial builds, real service work
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Small enough to know your name, big enough to keep you busy
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We're building something — and we want people who want to be part of it
Job Title: Journeyman Electrician | Electrician | Licensed Electrician | Service Electrician | Construction Electrician | Residential Electrician | Commercial Electrician
Location: Longmont, CO | Boulder County | Weld County | Mead | Firestone | Erie | Frederick | Fort Collins | Greeley | Northern Colorado | Front Range
Job Type: Full-Time | Direct Hire | Permanent
Industry: Electrical Contracting | Construction | Skilled Trades | Home Services
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