Residential Journeyman Electrician

Job Description: Residential Journeyman Electrician

Location: Cincinnati, OH, 45041

Skills and Qualifications

• Must be a certified residential journeyman electrician
• Experience working in residential settings
• Knowledge of electrical systems and codes
• Ability to read blueprints and technical diagrams
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and customer service skills

Job Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in residential buildings
• Inspect electrical components, such as transformers and circuit breakers
• Identify electrical problems using various testing devices
• Perform routine maintenance on electrical wiring and equipment
• Collaborate with contractors and other tradespeople on construction projects
• Ensure all work is completed in compliance with relevant codes and regulations

Working Conditions

• This position may require duties to be performed under normal and adverse conditions inside or out
• Duties may be performed in unheated or uncooled locations during all seasons of the year.
• Work sites may include aerial work, confined space work, and other conditions such as close quarters and those encountered in industrial settings

Physical Requirements

• Lift and carry materials and tools, often 25-50 pounds regularly and 75-100 pounds occasionally
• Push, pull, bend, squat, kneel, and crawl in tight spaces.
• Climb ladders, scaffolding and stairs frequently.
• Work overhead for extended periods while installing conduit, wiring, or fixtures
• Stand and walk for much of an 8-10 hour day.
• Work in various weather conditions if outdoors
• Good near vision to identify wire colors, read blueprints, and inspect electrical components.
• Ability to distinguish colors accurately, as color-coded wiring is essential in many electrical systems (some employers can provide reasonable accommodations depending on the job).
• Ability to use or wear required safety equipment including but not limited to; hard hats, body harnesses, fall arrestors, safety footwear, gloves, hoods, and face or eye shields