Apprentice or Journeyman Electrician

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At Kelso Industries, 3,500+ employees across 30 companies work together to deliver exceptional HVAC, mechanical, plumbing, refrigeration, and electrical solutions nationwide. Join us to grow your career, make an impact, and be part of a team where innovation, excellence, and safety come first.

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Apprentice & Journeyman Electrician

About the Role

ICON Electric is seeking experienced 3rd and 4th year Apprentice Electricians and Journeyman Electricians to join our growing team. This role is ideal for someone with strong commercial electrical experience, a solid understanding of electrical systems, and a desire to continue growing in their career.

The successful candidate will be responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing commercial electrical systems while maintaining a high standard of safety, quality, and professionalism.
Primary Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair electrical issues in commercial electrical systems.
• Work independently and efficiently with minimal supervision.
• Plan and perform installation and maintenance of electrical systems, including:
  • Lighting systems
  • Lighting controls
  • Switchgear
  • Branch and feeder installation
  • Motors and motor controls
  • Device installation
• Read and interpret blueprints, details, one-line diagrams, installation manuals, and specifications.
• Install electrical systems in accordance with project specifications, company standards, and NEC requirements.
• Manage, track, and order materials needed for assigned installations or service work.
• Apply a strong understanding of electrical theory to daily work.
• Communicate professionally with customers to understand and resolve electrical issues.
• Coordinate with office staff regarding scheduling, material ordering, job progress, and project tracking.
• Follow all job site safety procedures, company policies, and applicable OSHA requirements.
• Demonstrate advanced knowledge of NFPA 70E arc flash and hot work procedures.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of experience as an Apprentice Electrician.
• 5-10 years of experience preferred for Journeyman Electrician candidates.
• Previous experience with electrical service and maintenance work preferred.
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and a positive attitude.
• Knowledge of OSHA requirements and safe work practices.
• Working knowledge of the National Electrical Code.
• Knowledge of electrical materials, components, equipment, systems, layout, and installation methods.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, one-line diagrams, wiring diagrams, and written specifications.
• Ability to review and understand construction schedules.
• Ability to remain calm and professional in high-pressure situations.
• Ability to pass a background check.

Education and Training

• Electrical apprenticeship, accredited electrical training program, or equivalent work experience preferred.
• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent training required.
• OSHA 10 certification preferred.
• 5-10 years of electrical construction industry experience preferred for Journeyman-level candidates.

Physical and Schedule Requirements

• Ability to work 40 hours per week, with overtime as needed.
• Ability to safely lift and carry at least 50 pounds unassisted.
• Ability to work in person at assigned job sites.
• Ability to perform physical duties commonly required in commercial electrical work.

Benefits

ICON Electric offers a competitive benefits package, including:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement

Equal Opportunity Statement

ICON Electric is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage qualified candidates from all backgrounds to apply. People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply, consistent with applicable law and job requirements.

Why Join Kelso Industries?


Join us and be part of a team dedicated to creating efficient, sustainable, and high-performance environments that make a lasting impact across the industrial, commercial, and institutional sectors.


Here you will experience:


Growth Opportunities: Develop new skills, take on exciting challenges, and advance your career in meaningful ways.


Company Culture: You'll thrive in an environment that supports your growth, values your contributions, and makes work fulfilling and enjoyable.


Impact: Your work directly contributes to meaningful outcomes, allowing you to see the difference you make and feel a sense of purpose every day.


Competitive Compensation & Benefits: You'll be rewarded fairly for your contributions while enjoying perks that enhance your financial security, health, and overall well-being.


Kelso Industries celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate in any aspect of employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, age, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local employment discrimination laws where Kelso does business