Description
Journeyman Electrician
Overview
The Journeyman Electrician will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems and equipment in a variety of settings.
The ideal candidate should be able to work independently or as part of a team, have strong problem-solving skills, and a commitment to safety and quality.
Responsibilities
- Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems and equipment including wiring, transformers, switchgear, motors, and other electrical components.
- Bend and install various types of conduit, including EMT, rigid, and PVC.
- Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical problems and recommend solutions.
- Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and other technical diagrams.
- Install electrical systems according to industry standards and regulations.
- Conduct regular inspections of electrical systems to ensure they are following safety regulations and standards.
- Coordinate with other trades and contractors on construction sites to ensure timely completion of projects.
- Train and mentor apprentices and other electricians.
- Maintain accurate records of electrical work performed.
- Adhere to our internal tool policy and demonstrate a proactive willingness to invest in and maintain the necessary tools required for the trade.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Completion of a certified apprenticeship program is preferred.
- Must hold a valid State of Texas Journeyman Electrical License.
- Minimum of four years of prior experience in commercial electrical installation.
- Thorough knowledge of electrical systems and equipment.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
- Knowledgeable in chapters 1 through 9 of the NEC, with the ability to navigate and apply code effectively.
- Commitment to safety and quality.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
- Willingness to work flexible hours and overtime as needed.
Physical Requirements
- Demonstrated capability to execute a wide range of physical movements, encompassing bending, stooping, crawling, climbing, kneeling, balancing, pushing, pulling, and reaching overhead.
- Proficiency in lifting objects exceeding 50 lbs, adeptly handling substantial electrical equipment and materials such as light fixtures, wires, conduits, junction boxes, motors, and related items.
- Skilled in working at varying heights utilizing tools such as A-Frames, extension ladders, boom lifts, scaffolds, and aerial work platforms.
- Competence in performing trenching and excavation tasks as required.
- Keen visual acuity (normal or corrected) and ability to accurately discern and differentiate wire colors.
- Strong capability to stand for extended durations, approximately 90% of the workday.
- Adeptness in transporting materials between locations or across different levels.
- Proficiency in handling tools above head level for various tasks.
- Ability to work comfortably in confined spaces.
30+ days ago