Traveling Journeyman Electrician - Cedar Rapids

The Journeyman Electrician 1 (J1) works under the guidance of a Foreman or Superintendent and may oversee the direct work of a small crew of Helpers, Apprentices, or other J1’s. J1’s routinely perform installation, alteration and/or repair of electrical systems, conductors, and associated materials and equipment. Qualified candidates will also have the opportunity to learn and grow in other divisions of Amteck, such as low voltage, controls, process work, and fire alarm, along with other skill sets within the electrical trade. Responsibilities Work independently to measure, cut, bend, thread, assemble and install electrical conduit using measuring devices, hand tools, threaders and hand or mechanical benders. Install and terminate electrical devices, fixtures, panel boards, brand circuit and feeder conductors. Demonstrate a working knowledge of circuiting. Read and understand project specifications, blueprints, and schematics. Lay out small areas of work from electrical drawings and project documents, including underground layout. Correctly determine wire, conduit, and junction box sizing. Perform basic troubleshooting of lighting and general power circuits. Lead and mentor Helpers and Apprentices on the job site. Qualifications 5-7 years of experience performing electrical construction in commercial and/or industrial environments. Equipped with all tools required by company policy and able to use them to perform assigned tasks. Demonstrate the Amteck Way in daily work activities, behavior and decision making. Able to work project schedules including weekends and overtime. Has an interest and aptitude to learn job-related material through oral instruction and observation, typically in an on-the-job setting. Demonstrate a team-player mentality by listening and understanding directions, working cooperatively with others, and working safely without any threat to self or others. Possess basic mechanical aptitude, basic mathematical ability, and the ability to read basic construction documents used daily. Willingness to participate in field training, whether by OJT, classroom-based, or completely virtual. Essential Functions Ability to understand oral and written instructions; ability to talk and hear. Compliance with Amteck’s dress code and personal appearance policies. Perception by sight, including focus, color, and depth perception, to see small objects and small print on dials and drawings. Must stand, walk, and remain sitting for long periods of time. Use hands to finger, handle, or feel, and reach with hands and arms, including lifting arms above shoulder level to install equipment. Manipulate materials and/or equipment up to 50 lbs, frequently and at long distances (30+ feet) as needed. Move up or mount by using hands or feet to include ladders (step stool, 8-10 foot ladder, extension ladder), stairways (3 or more flights). Perform skilled work in cramped areas, overhead, at heights, and in a variety of weather conditions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to perform the essential functions of the role with or without accommodations. #J-18808-Ljbffr