Journeyman Electrician

Job Summary

The Electrical Journeyman is a skilled professional responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems in commercial, industrial, and residential settings. This role requires a thorough understanding of electrical codes, safety regulations, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team. The Electrical Journeyman will interpret blueprints, troubleshoot electrical issues, and ensure all work is completed to the highest standards of quality and safety.

Key Responsibilities

• Installation:
  • Install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures.
  • Ensure that all installations are in accordance with the National Electrical Code (NEC) and local electrical codes.
  • Measure, cut, bend, thread, and install conduit and electrical conductors.
  • Connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components.
• Troubleshooting & Repair:
  • Diagnose and repair malfunctioning electrical systems, apparatus, and components, using test equipment and hand tools.
  • Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure code compliance.
• Maintenance:
  • Perform routine maintenance on electrical systems to prevent breakdowns and ensure optimal performance.
  • Inspect and test electrical systems to ensure proper functioning.
• Safety & Compliance:
  • Adhere strictly to all company safety policies, OSHA regulations, and industry best practices.
  • Ensure proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times.
  • Identify and report potential electrical hazards.
• Blueprint Interpretation:
  • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams to determine the layouts of electrical systems.
• Teamwork & Supervision:
  • Work effectively with other journeymen, apprentices, and various trades.
  • Provide guidance and training to apprentices and junior electricians, ensuring their adherence to safety and quality standards.
• Material Management:
  • Estimate material requirements and order necessary supplies.
  • Manage and organize tools and equipment on job sites.
• Documentation:
  • Complete all necessary paperwork, including work orders, inspection reports, and time sheets, accurately and in a timely manner.

Qualifications

• Education & Certification:
  • A high school diploma or equivalent.
  • Completion of an accredited apprenticeship program.
  • A valid Journeyman Electrician license in State(s) where work is performed.
  • OSHA 10 or 30 certification preferred.
• Experience:
  • Licensed Journeyman Electrician in the State of WY.
  • Proven experience in commercial, industrial, or residential electrical work.
• Skills:
  • A thorough knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and local electrical codes.
  • Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, and technical diagrams.
  • Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills for electrical systems.
  • Ability to use a variety of electrical tools and testing equipment safely and effectively.
  • Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • A valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.

Physical Demands

• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds regularly.
• Ability to stand, walk, climb ladders, bend, stoop, kneel, and crouch for extended periods.
• Manual dexterity to handle and work with small components.
• Good vision, including color vision, and hearing.
• Ability to work in various weather conditions and environments (e.g., confined spaces, heights, noisy areas).

Work Environment

• Work is performed both indoors and outdoors, at various job sites, which may include construction sites, industrial facilities, and commercial buildings.
• The environment may involve exposure to loud noise, dust, chemicals, and varying temperatures.
• Safety precautions and personal protective equipment are mandatory.

Pay Range

$55 per hour DOE

Benefits

• Medical
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401K
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance
• Aflac

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