Journeyman Electrician

Company Summary

DISH, an EchoStar Company, has been reimagining the future of connectivity for more than 40 years. Our business reach spans satellite television service, live-streaming and on-demand programming, smart home installation services, mobile plans and products, and now we are building America’s First Smart Network™.

Today, our brands include EchoStar, Hughes, DISH TV, Sling TV, Boost Infinite, Boost Mobile, DISH Wireless, OnTech and GenMobile.

Department Summary

Our Facilities team oversees the offices we call home. They ensure our teams can connect, collaborate and innovate in a space built to support their success. From securing our campuses to making sure our events go off without a hitch, Facilities is the human face of our company’s well-oiled onsite operation.

Job Duties And Responsibilities

DISH is seeking a full-time, onsite Journeyman Electrician to install and maintain electrical equipment at our Cheyenne, WY facility.

Key Responsibilities

Complete daily maintenance checks and work assignmentsInspects and tests electrical equipment, lighting, signal, communication and power circuitsIsolates defects in wiring, switches, motors and other electrical equipmentReplaces faulty switches, sockets and other elements of electrical systemsMounts motors, transformers and lighting fixtures onto positions and completes circuits according to diagram specificationsAdditional duties include sweeping and mopping of equipment rooms, snow removal, operatingAbility to operate a Man liftCapable of working indoors/outdoors during all seasonsComplete daily reports using basic PC software

Preferred Qualification

Ability to operate a forklift

Skills, Experience And Requirements

Education and Experience

High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED), and necessary training and experience required by The Journeyman Electrician CertificationTotal of 4 years experience in a Commercial or Industrial Environment, and experience in troubleshooting and testing electrical systems

Skills And Qualifications

Journeyman license for State of Wyoming or other reciprocating states, or is able to obtain within 6 months of hiringAbility to read and an interpret documents such as one-line drawings, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manualsBe able to lift at least 60 poundsBe able to work off laddersHot work experience in panels is necessaryAbility to follow all safety protocols and wear personal protective equipment (PPE)Good written and oral skillsAble to operate hand tools proficientlyBe mechanically inclinedSelf-motivatedTake pride in workComplete work as required in a craftsmen like manner in conformance with requirements of local building and NEC codes

Work Hours: Wed - Sat 3:00 PM to 1:30 AM

Benefits

We also offer versatile health perks, including flexible spending accounts, HSA, a 401(k) Plan with company match, ESPP, career opportunities, and a flexible time away plan; all benefits can be viewed here: DISH Benefits.  

The base pay range shown is a guideline. Individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, and competencies; compensation is based on the role's location and is subject to change based on work location. Candidates need to successfully complete a pre-employment screen, which may include a drug test and DMV check.