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Positive Growth & Energy For Our People
At Carlton Electric, we exist to provide positive growth and energy for our people, our industry and our community. Carlton Electric began as a five person team with a vision of providing a good livelihood for themselves through doing great work for their customers.
Now, with over 80 employees, Carlton Electric still holds true to our commitment to our employees as we did when we started in 1993. If you are looking for a commercial electrical contractor who takes care of their own and does work you can be proud of, fill out an application today!
We Take Care of Our Own
Our benefits and compensation packages are designed to give you financial security and peace of mind. We believe in taking care of our team so you can do your best work, and because it is simply the right thing to do.
Benefits include:
- Premium coverage of health, vision and dental insurance for employees and their families
- Company paid short term and long term disability insurance and life insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Company sponsored 401(k) with a match
- Paid holidays and vacation time
- Tuition reimbursement for applicable education programs
- Competitive wages
At Carlton Electric we know that everyone has to start somewhere, and we are proud to support those new to the trade develop the skills, education and passion necessary to succeed. Don’t believe us? Ask our president. Carl Martin started at Carlton Electric as a first year apprentice knowing nothing about the industry. Through hard work, persistence and an open mindset, Carl worked his way to service manager, vice president, president, and now part-owner.
Work You Can Be Proud Of
We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional results for our customers while providing safe and educational working environments for our employees. If you are looking to start or grow your career by doing work that serves the community, delivering results you can be proud of, and expanding your skills and knowledge, apply for a position today.
Our Core Values
It is our moral obligation to keep our co-workers and customers safe. From the job site to the office, nothing comes before safety.
We admit and own our mistakes even if it hurts the bottom line. We keep our promises and treat others how we want to be treated. We look out for the best interest of our co-workers and our customers. We know good people make good businesses which make good communities.
We believe transparency and honesty breed trust. Trust is the foundation of a great relationship with our co-workers and customers. We will never commit to something we cannot do.
We are ambitious and competitive. We constantly challenge and innovate our own processes fostering personal and professional growth. We believe in never ending education at every level of the organization. We aim to improve ourselves every day. Aim High. Think Big. Take risks.
We never settle for “I don’t know.” We overcome obstacles, find solutions, and provide results. Everyone at any time is willing to be a broom pusher, a ditch digger, or a wire puller. We will get it done. Guaranteed.
Doing work properly every time and ensuring our customers and employees are taken care of are values that guide how we operate. If you are looking for a commercial electrical company that enables you to grow in your career, while staying safe on the job and tackling projects you are proud of – look no further!
Current Job Openings
There are many electrical companies hiring, but only one Carlton Electric.
Check out some of our open positions below and then fill out our online application form.
Special Projects Foreman
A Special Projects Foreman is responsible for managing electrical installation and upgrades for special commercial electrical projects. They often work by themselves or with a small crew to complete fast-paced projects.
Senior Electrical Estimator
The perfect fit for this position is someone who enjoys working as a part of team to achieve success. They are hungry to learn, can take direction while providing input and can work successfully with others. This person has a particular love for data and numbers while being able to understand the bigger picture. Entrepreneurial at heart, this person can solve problems on the fly using creative methods. They are ready to be a key player in the company’s success and have a desire to be a department leader.
Project Foreman
A project foreman is responsible for managing electrical installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting withing commercial and industrial settings. They are also responsible for managing, tracking, coordinating, scheduling, and reporting jobsite conditions and/or issues. The project foreman reports to the project manager.
Journeyman Electrician
A journeyman electrician is responsible for successful and professional electrical installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting. They are also responsible for being leaders and teachers when necessary to less experienced electrical apprentices. A journeyman electrician reports to the project foreman and/or project manager.
Service Technician / Driver
A service driver is responsible for managing electrical installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting within commercial settings. They are responsible for managing small electrical projects on a fast timeline and for providing unparalleled customer service and support during emergency electrical service calls.
2nd - 4th Year Apprentice
A second – fourth year electrical apprentice is responsible for various electrical installation tasks including installing raceways, pulling wire, mounting equipment, installing and completing finished electrical products such as lights and switches and more. All tasks are to be completed under the guidance of a licensed journeyman electrician and on the job training will be provided. Second-fourth year apprentices are expected to work diligently both on the job and on their schooling to gather the proper and required knowledge and experience for becoming a qualified journeyman electrician.
1st Year Apprentice
A first-year electrical apprentice is responsible for various electrical installation tasks including installing raceways, pulling wire, mounting equipment, installing and completing finished electrical products such as lights and switches and more. All tasks are to be completed under the guidance of a licensed journeyman electrician and on the job training will be provided. No experience is needed to be a first year apprentice electrician.
It has been a pleasure to work with Carlton Electric as our sole electrician for the Edgewater Public Market project. Jeff, Shayne, and the entire team have been quick and efficient at getting projects done and have been very easy to communicate with throughout the entire process. We look forward to working with them on future projects.