Journeyman Electrician - Service (Commercial)
Knight Electric, Inc. · Justin, TX · 1 wk ago
HybridManagement$33–$40/hrFull-time
About the role
The Journeyman Electrician performs commercial electrical service, maintenance, troubleshooting, and small-project installations across a variety of commercial facilities. This role requires a valid Journeyman Electrician License and strong technical skill in diagnosing and resolving electrical issues in active, occupied buildings.
Compensation
Compensation: $33.00 - $40.00 per hour pending experience and active state electrical license.
Travel expenses paid
Vehicle provided
Fuel card
Travel: On average 2–3-week sprints in Texas
Most projects are in Texas with some locations in nearby states.
Housing (Airbnb) is paid by company, travel to and from project is covered as well as per diem.
Company vehicle is provided
Duties / Expectations
- Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
- Ability to work independently in the field with minimal supervision
- Familiarity with commercial building systems, including lighting controls, switchgear, and distribution equipment
- Apply advanced knowledge of electrical theory and NEC code
- Perform NEC calculations
- Execute all types of conduit bends using various bender types
- Install raceways, boxes, cables, panels, breakers, and transformers
- Assist with wire pulling and switchboard installation
- Install light fixtures, devices, and cover plates
- Connect branch circuits including terminations and equipment
- Perform basic testing and troubleshooting of electrical systems
- Read and interpret blueprints and schematics
- Maintain basic knowledge of control systems and components
- Perform other related duties as assigned
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- 2+ years in a commercial service role
- Expert-level troubleshooting skills in a commercial setting
- Must have ability to run and lead small-size projects (1-4 electricians)
- Possess an active state Journeyman electrical license
- OSHA 10 certification
- Ability to pass a criminal and motor vehicle background check
What We Offer
- Medical/Dental/Vision/401K
- Overtime potential
- Housing and per diem paid while traveling
- Paid Time Off
- Paid travel back home every 3 weeks
- Holiday Pay
- Weekly Pay
Job Type
Full-Time
Physical Requirements
- Walk, climb, lift, bend, squat, kneel, push, pull, twist, and reach overhead routinely and repetitively
- Occasional lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds
- Regularly work from elevated spaces for extended periods of time, including ladders, man lifts, scaffolding, or reach booms
- Climb ladder with 30 pounds
- Balance on normal work surfaces
- Comfortable in tight spaces (occasionally)
- Reach, handle, grasp, and pull cables, wires, tools, and equipment
- Focus close up and far away (with or without correction)
- Distinguish color coded wires
- Use peripheral vision and exercise depth perception
- Flexible, adaptable, and embraces change
- Good troubleshooting ability
- Embraces quality control processes
- Good attention to detail
- Follows process and procedure
- Speaking, hearing and seeing for communicating with employees and outside resources, as well as managing risks of a construction environment is required