Company Description

Working at Knobelsdorff

Along with building state-of-the-art projects, we build meaningful careers, lasting opportunities, and teams of dedicated individuals who truly own their work. As a leading turnkey specialty contractor specializing in Automation, Electric, Energy, and Power Services, our team tackles challenging, cutting-edge projects that provide opportunities to build new skills, confidence, and gain valuable hands-on experience in a variety of different industries. We tackle industrial electrical installations, advanced automation systems, and renewable energy solutions.

Since our founding as a family-owned company in 1988, we've grown while staying true to our core value. Starting your career with Knobelsdorff (KE) means joining a culture that values your contributions, moves quickly, takes calculated risks, and celebrates team members who step up and own their work.

If you're ready to join a team where your voice matters, your growth is supported, and your impact is celebrated, KE is the place for you.

Job Description

This role supports the Electric division by assisting with the installation, service, and maintenance of industrial, residential, and commercial electrical systems under the direct supervision of a project lead. You’ll be responsible for hands-on electrical work that directly impacts project quality, jobsite safety, and overall project success. Success in this role means developing technical skills, gaining code knowledge, and contributing positively to the jobsite while upholding KE’s commitment to Safety, People, Passion, and Performance. If you're someone who takes pride in learning the trade the right way and thrives in a fast-moving environment, this position is built for you.

What You’ll Do

You’ll be part of a team that gets things done, works with purpose, and takes pride in the results. Your day-to-day responsibilities may include:

Perform electrical installation, service, and maintenance work under supervision
Maintain 2nd year (2,000–4,000 hours) registered Unlicensed Electrician status
Attend continuing education to support annual registration renewal
Track and report electrical work experience and ongoing education
Learn and apply current electrical codes and best practices
Read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and construction documents
Gain experience bending conduit using hydraulic bending machines
Use hand and power tools safely and effectively
Work in restricted areas and at heights
Follow KE safety policies and procedures
Work in all weather conditions depending on job location and season
Travel to regional job sites, including overnight and out-of-town projects
Work occasional evenings, weekends, and holidays as required
Perform additional duties as assigned

Qualifications

What You Bring

You’re someone who shows up ready to work hard, learn fast, and contribute to a team that takes pride in doing things right. Successful candidates typically bring:

2nd year (2,000–4,000 hours) registered Unlicensed Electrician experience
High school diploma or equivalent
Basic knowledge of electrical systems, tools, and materials
Ability to positively identify wire colors
Competency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
Self-starter mindset with strong teamwork skills
Valid driver’s license with a history of safe driving
Willingness to travel extensively (up to 100%)
Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check

Additional Information

Pay Range

We believe in paying for the value you bring to the team, and we aim to be competitive in every market we hire in.

Pay Range: $22 - $25 per hour plus per diem for travel and other incentive opportunities

Total Rewards

As a full-time employee at KE, you'll have access to a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, wellbeing, and future.

100% employer-paid health and dental coverage for employees
HSA contributions to support your medical expenses
Company-paid life insurance and disability coverage
401(k) with competitive company match
Paid weekly with competitive wages
PTO, six paid holidays, and education reimbursement
Exclusive employee discounts through Working Advantage

We believe your work should be rewarded with more than just a paycheck. At KE, we invest in your total wellbeing.

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be provided for individuals with disabilities.

Typical requirements may include:

Ability to sit, stand, kneel, stoop, walk, and remain on your feet for extended periods
Ability to work in extreme hot and cold weather conditions
Ability to manually dig and back-fill holes and trenches
Ability to lift and carry up to 80 lbs.
Ability to work at heights and in confined or restricted areas

Accessibility: If you need accommodations as part of the employment process, please contact KE Human Resources via email at

Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO)

Knobelsdorff (KE) is an EEO to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, citizenship, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable federal, state, or local law.

Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws:

EEO is the Law (English/Spanish)

KE participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. For more information about E-Verify, please review the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work posters

If you need accommodation during the hiring process, let us know and we’ll work with you.

Travel Requirement: Yes- 100%

Division: Electric

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