Construction Journeyman Electrician
About the role
The Journeyman Electrician is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems and components in accordance with current codes and safety standards. This role interprets drawings and specifications, troubleshoots electrical issues, and collaborates with project teams to ensure timely and high-quality project completion.
At PPC Partners, we believe in the Power to Serve along with the Pursuit of Excellence, guided by the values of A Servant's Heart, Wisdom, Integrity, Courage, Humility, and Passion.
Responsibilities
- Assemble, install, repair, and maintain electrical systems, including motors, transformers, generators, lighting circuits, and associated components
- Assemble, test, and troubleshoot electrical wiring, equipment, fixtures, and appliances in accordance with applicable codes and regulations
- Operate electrical testing equipment to identify and resolve malfunctions effectively
- Review and interpret drawings, specifications, and work orders to determine work requirements and execution sequence
- Perform work on high-voltage systems, ensuring compliance with safety and code requirements
- Coordinate and prepare necessary tools, equipment, and materials in advance to meet project timelines
- Schedule and sequence work efficiently to align with customer deadlines and project goals
- Manage time, tools, and materials efficiently to support cost-effective job execution
- Promote continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to eliminate waste and increase productivity
- Work cooperatively with other trades, departments, and teams to support overall project completion
- Communicate project progress, delays, or exceptions clearly with team members and customers
- Ensure a high standard of workmanship and service to encourage repeat business and positive referrals
- Address customer concerns professionally and promptly to maintain strong working relationships
- Pre-plan and identify methods to eliminate hazards daily by work task
- Execute skill in observing habits and hazards of others and bringing it to their attention
- Uphold safety as the most important goal of the company and support the goal of achieving zero accidents
- Promote and encourage open communication between field and office regarding all safety concerns, suggestions, improvements, and PPE needed
- Obtain safety training as expected by all company personnel
Requirements
- High School Diploma (or equivalent) required
- Journeyman Certificate and/or Master Electrician License preferred
- Minimum 4 years previous electrical experience; OR completion of a federally approved technical training program in electrical repair and maintenance AND 2 years electrical experience
Skills and Abilities
- Positive safety attitude and personal integrity
- Knowledge of tools, equipment, and materials common to the electrical trade
- Knowledge of applicable electrical codes, standards, and regulations
- Skill in the installation, repair, and maintenance of all types of electrical system equipment and components
Physical Requirements
Ability to maintain a consistent workload that may involve significant physical manual labor. Projects may be inside or outside, making exposure to the elements possible. Travel to various construction sites is essential, exposing employee to outdoor elements, noise, and the need to stand and walk. Other requirements may include the ability to kneel, crawl, bend, climb ladders, reach and handle with fingers, and differentiate colors.