Careers

We are looking for ambitious, quality individuals to join our team in multiple offices.

At Van Ert Electric, we believe our success comes from our excellent work ethic and our outstanding staff. Our customer-driven environment is fast paced with a focus on high performance. Most of our staff has been with us for 10 years or more. Many of our retirees had worked for Van Ert for over 25 years. Our employee loyalty is a reflection of our commitment to them to provide a work environment where they can grow and succeed.

Van Ert Electric has been making a difference through performance for the past 50 years. We have been recognized by ECM and ENR multiple times with their Top 50 Electrical Contractors and Top 600 Specialty Contractors awards. Our safety record is well below the industry average.

Van Ert Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate against any employee or job applicant because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, veteran status, disability, or age in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

Our Benefits include:

  • Exceptional 401k and Profit sharing Retirement Plan
  • Family Medical Insurance Plan
  • Prescription Drug Plan
  • Paid Holiday and Vacation Days
  • Short and Long term disability

Click here for an Application for Employment

Email resume to: [email protected]
or
Van Ert Electric Co., Inc
Attn: Angela Oleson
7019 Stewart Avenue
Wausau, WI 54401

Van Ert is looking for experienced Electrical Project Managers familiar with both Industrial and Commercial Project Management and Estimating.

Responsibilities:

  • Bidding, purchasing, managing projects from bid stage through close out
  • Insure safety procedures and policies are followed and practiced by team members
  • Insure high standard of quality for each and every project
  • Provide high quality service to clients
  • Manage billings

Requirements:

  • Master License or B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering or Construction Management
  • Able to generate new business
  • Promote strong safety culture
  • Strong estimating, management and scheduling skills
  • Honesty, professionalism and integrity

Please click here to view the full job description for position requirements.

Email resume to: [email protected]
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Van Ert Electric Co., Inc
Attn: Angela Oleson
7019 Stewart Avenue
Wausau, WI 54401

Come build your career with us as an entry level Construction Wireman/Construction Electrician!

Van Ert is looking for ambitious, hardworking, willing-to-learn individuals to fulfill both summer and long-term roles.

Responsibilities
Assist electricians in material handling and installation of electric conduit, cable, panels, switchgear, lighting, outlets, fire alarm and other low voltage systems. Learn the electrical trade with an opportunity to further your career as an Apprentice, Journeyman, Foreman and beyond.

Requirements:

  • Valid driver's license
  • Punctual
  • Good work ethic
  • Follow instructions
  • Mechanically inclined

Please click here to view the full job description for position requirements.

Email resume to: [email protected]
or
Van Ert Electric Co., Inc
Attn: Angela Oleson
7019 Stewart Avenue
Wausau, WI 54401

Van Ert is looking for skilled Foremen to join our team to provide supervision and coordination or workers in the field on various construction projects.

Responsibilities:

  • Execute work plans assigned
  • Monitor daily labor costs and production rates to stay within budget
  • Manage crew to stay on task; train new employees
  • Conduct safety meetings and inspections. Ensure all safety policies are followed

Requirements:

  • Journeyman Trade Certification
  • Prior experience leading safe projects and on budget
  • Organized with great attention to detail
  • Strong knowledge of National Electrical Code and local codes

Please click here to view the full job description for position requirements.

Email resume to: [email protected]
or
Van Ert Electric Co., Inc
Attn: Angela Oleson
7019 Stewart Avenue
Wausau, WI 54401

Van Ert is looking for experienced and hardworking electricians to join our team.

Responsibilities

  • Install electrical material
  • Diagnosis and repair electrical malfunctions
  • Assists with plan layouts, running conduit, etc.
  • Train apprentices as required

Requirements:

  • Valid driver's license
  • Punctual
  • Good work ethic
  • Follow instructions
  • Mechanically inclined

Please click here to view the full job description for position requirements.

Email resume to: [email protected]
or
Van Ert Electric Co., Inc
Attn: Angela Oleson
7019 Stewart Avenue
Wausau, WI 54401