Journeyman Electrician - Morgantown, WV

About the role

The general role of a Journeyman Electrician is to work in conjunction with Electricians and Electrical Foreman to install, maintain, and repair various electrical components within customer locations. This position will lead and mentor entry level electricians such as Electrical Apprentices. This individual will work with both low and high voltage electrical applications, and work in a wide array of industries including Construction, Manufacturing, Power Plants, Commercial, Aggregate, Oil and Gas, Coal, Wind Energy, etc.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in industrial facilities
• Install basic and more complex electrical components such as motor control centers, transformers, instrumentation, switch gears, PLC controls, etc.
• Run a variety of styles and sizes of conduit and cable trays to electrical devices
• Pull wire to termination boxes, panels, and other controllers
• Load and unload tools, materials, equipment, etc.
• Read and follow electrical code, manuals, wiring and circuitry diagrams, blueprints, schematics, and other electrical specifications
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair electrical issues, systems, and components independently with minimal direction and supervision
• Drive ground rods and install grounding grids
• Utilize hand tools, power tools, and electrical equipment pertinent to the electrical trade
• Assess jobs as needed to determine material, tool, and equipment needs
• Communicate and coordinate with customers to ensure successful job completion
• Lead smaller jobs as required
• Assist with paperwork and documentation for accurate record keeping
• Lead and mentor entry level electricians such as Electrical Apprentices

Requirements

• 3 + years of electrical experience or equivalent/relevant education preferred
• Experience in industrial electrical preferred
• Valid Driver’s License required
• Possess a Journeyman License (WV preferred) and required to obtain WV Journeyman License within 6 months from hire
• Possess basic knowledge of NEC (National Electrical Code), electrical theory, and AC and DC circuits
• Ability to utilize tools and diagnostic devices relevant to the electrical trade
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, circuitry, and schematics

Qualifications

• Dependable; trustworthy; and possess a positive and productive attitude
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
• Ability to work well with others and act in a respectful manner towards co-workers and customers
• Ability to perform mathematical calculations accurately
• Ability to take accurate measurements
• Possess an aptitude for leadership and customer service

Skills

• Ability to troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair electrical issues, systems, and components independently with minimal direction and supervision
• Ability to drive ground rods and install grounding grids
• Ability to utilize hand tools, power tools, and electrical equipment pertinent to the electrical trade
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, circuitry, and schematics

Benefits

We are an employee-owned company through an ESOP (Employee Stock Option Plan) that works through a qualified retirement plan. We offer comprehensive benefits including health/life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, short/long term disability, paid time off and holidays, paid lodging, per diem, and transportation provided for out-of-town work, weekly pay with premium pay for Sundays and holidays, bonuses and incentives for working safely, financial tools/programs to help employees reach financial goals, manage money, get out of debt, and save for the future, scholarship opportunities for dependent children, and more. We also provide an employee-focused work environment, on-the-job mentoring and training, internal job postings, performance and salary reviews, employee feedback program, safety-first and drug-free work environments, and more.

Pay

Compensation is commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Schedule

This position requires flexibility and willingness to travel with overnight stays and work extended hours as needed.