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Service Electrician Eastern Iowa 

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Category Service Electrician  
Description

Service Electrician – High Earning Potential | Residential Focus
Custom Electrical Services | Iowa

Custom Electrical Services is not your average electrical contractor. Founded in 2005 right here in Iowa, we are locally owned, locally operated, and built on a reputation for quality work and strong relationships. We have grown into one of the fastest growing residential service companies in the state while maintaining a tight knit, family like atmosphere where people are valued and supported.

We are actively looking for driven, licensed electricians who want more than just a paycheck. If you want control over your income, variety in your work, and a company that actually rewards performance, keep reading.

We are hiring full-time and part-time Service Electricians.

Locations:

Eastern Iowa: Cedar Rapids, Iowa City, surrounding areas

Central Iowa: Des Moines and surrounding areas (apply through Central Iowa listing)

Licensed electricians only.

What You Will Do

This is not a repetitive new construction role. Every day is different.

  • Run residential service calls within your territory
  • Handle everything from simple fixes to full home rewires and service upgrades
  • Diagnose issues, present solutions, and close the job on site
  • Perform the work and collect payment in a single visit
  • Work primarily in residential homes with occasional light commercial

This role is less physically demanding than many electrical positions and far more rewarding for the right person.

What Makes This Role Different

  • No two days are the same
  • You control your income through performance
  • Direct interaction with homeowners
  • Opportunity to build trust and close jobs on the spot
  • Strong earning upside compared to traditional hourly roles
  • Family like team culture with real support, not corporate layers

Pay Structure

We offer multiple pay options to match your goals:

  • Straight hourly
  • 100 percent piece rate
  • Most popular: Base pay plus commission

Base plus commission details:

  • Base: $28 to $35 per hour
  • Commission: 5 percent of monthly gross sales
  • Typical monthly commission: $1,250 to $6,500+

Top performers earn significantly more.

What We Are Looking For

  • Licensed electrician
  • Strong troubleshooting ability
  • Comfortable talking with homeowners and closing work
  • Self motivated and reliable
  • Wants to earn more than average and is willing to work for it

If you are tired of doing the same work every day and want a role where effort directly impacts your income, this is the opportunity.

Apply now and take control of your career.

What's in for you!!

  • Great money! Let's face it, you are not going to work for free! Earn some of the highest wages in the industry!
  • Great benefits!
  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Disability and Life Insurance 
  • Vacation schedule that grows up to 20 days per year!
  • Plus 6 paid holidays per year!
  • 401K with 100% company match
  • Take home company vehicle 
  • Company gas and credit card
  • Uniform and clothing provided
  • No overnight travel
  • Real advancement opportunities
  • Paid training opportunities 
  • Growth potential! (We're always looking for future managers!)
  • Flexibility of time!
  • Part-time positions available for licensed service electricians!
  • And much more. . .

More than a place to work.  A place to thrive!

Apply today!

Equal opportunity employer. 100% Confidential!

 

 
Position Requirements

Requirements

  • 3 years or more of electrical experience 
  • 18 years of age or older
  • Ability to lift, push, and pull 70 lbs
  • Work off ladders of various heights
  • 1 year or more of residential electrical experience
  • Ability to work alone, unsupervised or with a team
  • Self-starter and self-motivator
  • Ability to install electrical work to NEC requirements
  • Licensed for the state of Iowa, holding one of the following:  Residential, Journeyman A or B, Master's A or B
  • Good driving record and ability to be insured on company policy
  • Pass drug screen and background check
 
Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time and/or Part-Time  
About the Organization We Are Iowa's Residential Electrical Experts!





About Custom Electrical Services





Custom Electrical Services is a well established, locally owned electrical contractor proudly serving Iowa since 2005. We are residential focused and specialize in electrical service, remodels, and new construction projects. We also perform occasional light commercial work for select clients.





Founded in 2005 by Master Electrician Ron Mealey, our company was built by electricians, for electricians. We believe in clean, professional work, strong customer service, and creating long term career opportunities for our team.





What We Offer





• Competitive pay and advancement opportunities


• Awesome benefits and supportive leadership


• In house training for service electricians


• Continued education beyond state requirements


• Consistent year round work


• A professional team environment





Opportunities Available





Our new construction and remodel electricians work exclusively in the Des Moines Metro area.





Our service electricians primarily work within their local market. We currently offer service electrician opportunities in the Des Moines Metro area, along with satellite office opportunities in Cedar Rapids, Iowa City, and Kansas City, Missouri.





Why Join Us?





We take pride in quality workmanship and investing in our people. Our electricians stay current on modern wiring methods, generators, EV chargers, lighting, and smart home technology through continued hands on training and education.





If you are looking for a stable company that values quality work, professionalism, and career growth, Custom Electrical Services is th  

This position is currently accepting applications.

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