- Company: Alliant Energy
- Location: Beloit, Wisconsin
- Salary: $124,196–$127,649/yr
Alliant Energy at a glance
alliantenergy.comSEC filings mentioning "Alliant Energy": 2,727 · SIC industry: Electric & Other Services Combined — search EDGAR
Most recent 8-K (material company event) filed: May 21, 2026 — view filing
Registered as a global legal entity (LEI 5493009ML300G373MZ12, US) — via GLEIF
OSHA safety record: 1 confirmed violation across 1 inspection — via OSHA Establishment Search
Alliant Energy is the employer for this Lead Electrician role. Public company detail in the listing data is limited to the corporate domain; treat official site materials as the primary source for culture, benefits, and business lines.
Join Alliant Energy as a Lead Electrician in Beloit, Wisconsin, where you'll take charge of electrical operations that power communities across Wisconsin. This is a full-time position with IBEW Local 965 that offers the opportunity to lead a team while building a career with one of the region's largest energy providers.
About the Role
As a Lead Electrician at Alliant Energy's Southern Area Operations, you'll oversee electrical installation, maintenance, and repair work for distribution and service lines. You'll supervise crew activities, ensure compliance with all electrical codes and safety standards, and manage the technical aspects of electrical systems that serve residential, commercial, and industrial customers throughout the service territory.
What You'll Do
- Lead and coordinate electrical work teams on distribution, transmission, and service projects
- Install, maintain, and repair electrical equipment, wiring, and systems according to blueprints and specifications
- Troubleshoot electrical problems and implement solutions in field conditions
- Inspect electrical work to verify adherence to codes, safety regulations, and company standards
- Operate and maintain electrical tools, equipment, and testing devices
- Communicate with crew members and management about project status and safety concerns
- Support emergency restoration efforts when needed
What We're Looking For
- Current IBEW Local 965 membership or eligibility
- Journeyman electrician experience with proven leadership capability
- Strong knowledge of electrical codes and safety practices
- Ability to read and interpret electrical blueprints and technical drawings
- Physical ability to work in outdoor conditions, at heights, and in various weather
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
About Alliant Energy
Alliant Energy serves millions across the Midwest with reliable electricity and natural gas. Our mission centers on making communities stronger while delivering dependable energy. As an essential employer, you'll work on infrastructure that matters—from daily operations to critical restoration during emergencies.
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Working in Beloit, Wisconsin
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The role is based in Beloit, Wisconsin, Wisconsin (United States), on-site. Wisconsin sits in the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes region, bordering Minnesota, Iowa, Illinois, Lake Michigan, and Lake Superior—see Wisconsin for state context.
Wisconsin is a state in the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes regions of the United States. It borders Minnesota to the west, Iowa to the southwest, Illinois to the south, Lake Michigan to the east, Michigan to the northeast, and Lake Superior to the north. With a population of about 6 million, and an area of about 65,500 square miles (170,000 km2), Wisconsin is the 21st-largest state by population an
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National unemployment rate in US: 4.2% — via World Bank
National job openings rate: 4.6% — via BLS JOLTS
Private-sector wage growth (year over year): 3.3% — via FRED
National quits rate: 1.9% — via FRED (BLS JOLTS)
Weekly initial unemployment claims: 208,000 — via FRED
GDP per capita in US: $90,027 — via World Bank
Consumer price inflation in US: 2.9% (annual) — via World Bank
Real GDP growth in US: 2.2% (annual) — via World Bank
Average hours worked per year in US: 1,800 — via OECD
Cost of living in Wisconsin: 5.9% below the national average — via BEA
Minimum wage in Wisconsin: $7.25/hr — via FRED
Real GDP per capita in Wisconsin: $60,207 — via FRED
Home prices in Wisconsin (year over year): +4.9% — via FRED
Median household income in Rock County: $74,390 — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Average commute time in Rock County: 24 min — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Most common commute in Rock County: Drove Alone (80%) — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Households with home internet in Rock County: 90% — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Nearby history: City of Beloit Waterworks and Pump Station, listed 1990 (91m away) — via National Register of Historic Places
Typical climate: average high 58°F / low 39°F year-round (summers around 81°F, winters around 15°F) — via NOAA 1991-2020 Normals
Walkability: Most walkable — via EPA National Walkability Index
Typical rent nearby: $955/mo · $1,246/mo — via HUD Fair Market Rents
- Elevation 230m (755 ft)
Source: Wikipedia (state)
About this role & career path
Aligned to Electrician (O*NET 47-2111.00). Related titles include commercial electrician and conduit installer. A lead path emphasizes code-safe install/maintain work plus crew or job-site direction.
Traits that fit this role
- Cautiousness
- Attention to Detail
- Dependability
Source: O*NET Work Styles (Distinctiveness Rank).
Typical preparation needed: Job Zone 3: Medium Preparation Needed. Most occupations in this zone require training in vocational schools, related on-the-job experience, or an associate's degree. — via O*NET
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Source: O*NET (public-domain bulk data)
Salary & compensation
Workers in Construction & Extraction occupations earn a national median of $46,654 — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Build the skills for this role
Build blueprint reading, conduit and wiring install, breaker/transformer connections, and testing with ammeters and similar tools. No certification cost list was provided in the source data.
- Walk through a code-conforming install from sketch to energized test.
- Explain how you sequence conduit, pulls, and terminations on a multi-box run.
- Describe safe work on ladders/scaffolds and how you verify connections to breakers or transformers.
Strong fit if you already install, maintain, and test electrical systems and want lead responsibility at a utility employer in Beloit. Thin public company and pay data—confirm compensation, schedule, and licensure with the hiring team.
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Listing facts
- Role Lead Electrician
- Employer Alliant Energy
- Location Beloit, Wisconsin
- Type Full Time
- Pay (from listing) $124,196–$127,649/yr
- Posted June 20, 2026
- Apply by August 1, 2026
- Country United States
- Overview Full job description on this page (310 words)
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Typical work in Electrician
Independent occupational context from O*NET (U.S. public-domain labor data). This is about the occupation, not a rewrite of this employer's posting.
- Prepare sketches or follow blueprints to determine the location of wiring or equipment and to ensure conformance to building and safety codes.
- Place conduit, pipes, or tubing, inside designated partitions, walls, or other concealed areas, and pull insulated wires or cables through the conduit to complete circuits between boxes.
- Work from ladders, scaffolds, or roofs to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures.
- Use a variety of tools or equipment, such as power construction equipment, measuring devices, power tools, and testing equipment, such as oscilloscopes, ammeters, or test lamps.
- Assemble, install, test, or maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, or fixtures, using hand tools or power tools.
- Connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components.
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