Lead Electrician

FT/PT Status – Full-Time Salary – $28.22 - $41.11 Hourly Wage Remote Work / In-Office – In-Office / On-Site Recruiter – Chelsea Rodemack | crodemack Final date to receive applications – 5/17/2026

The Utah National Guard is hiring a civilian Lead Electrician based at the National Guard Headquarters. This full‑time position involves planning, organizing, directing, and coordinating complex electrical operations for maintenance and construction projects throughout Salt Lake County and the Northern Area of Utah. Candidates are not required to be a member of the Utah National Guard; this is a civilian position within the agency.

• Establish preventative maintenance schedules and coordinate activities.
• Provide assistance in electrical matters and deliver on‑the‑job training.
• Determine power requirements, overload cutlet ratings, and surge protection measures.
• Design and submit plans for power distribution in new and remodeled structures, buildings, sheds, or other electrical systems or equipment.
• Wire and rewire electrical generators, alternators, control equipment, circuits in buildings and shops, or other electrical systems.

• Journey Electrician License.
• Established professional work experience as an electrician.
• Ability to lead and supervise staff in electrical matters.
• Clear understanding of electricity principles, theories, and practices.
• Strong knowledge of installation, repair, and maintenance of electrical systems and equipment.
• Understanding of electrical laws, rules, regulations, and policies.
• Knowledge of various machines and tools, including designs, uses, and maintenance.
• Skill to read and interpret charts, plans, blueprints, and electrical schematics.

• Licensed as Journey Electrician.
• Risks requiring special safety precautions and equipment, e.g., working around operating machines.
• Work requires physical exertion.
• Subject to a successful background check by internal investigators.

12953 So. Minuteman Dr.
Draper, Utah 84020
United States

You must successfully pass a criminal history check.

Yes.

B – Competitive Career Service

• Job Stability:
  Secure and reliable employment within a well‑established organization.
• Career Growth:
  Valuable skill development and leadership opportunities.
• Meaningful Work:
  Contribute to an important service benefiting the community.
• Supportive Work Environment:
  Team values cooperation, strong work ethics, and mutual support.

The Utah National Guard.

The State of Utah is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. For accommodations, please contact .