Journeyman Electrician

Job Description

Job Description

We’re looking for a skilled and dependable Journeyman Electrician to join our team and help lead electrical work on commercial construction projects.

This role is hands-on and leadership-driven, you’ll be responsible for installing and troubleshooting electrical systems while guiding apprentices and working closely with project teams to keep jobs moving safely and efficiently.

If you take pride in your work, lead by example, and want to be part of a team that values quality, accountability, and growth, we’d love to connect.

What You’ll Do

• Lead the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems on job sites
• Interpret blueprints and coordinate electrical work to meet project timelines
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical issues safely and efficiently
• Ensure all work meets local and national electrical codes and job specifications
• Mentor and support apprentices in their development
• Perform quality checks and inspections to maintain high standards
• Work closely with project managers, foremen, and other trades to keep projects on track
• Maintain accurate records of work completed, materials used, and time spent
• Follow and enforce all jobsite safety protocols

What We’re Looking For

• Completion of an accredited apprenticeship program (Journeyman certification preferred) or equivalent experience
• Minimum of 4 years of electrical experience
• Reliable transportation
• Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to work independently
• Dependable, punctual, and accountable
• A team player who communicates well and takes pride in their work

What Sets You Apart

• You lead by example and are willing to jump in wherever needed
• You’re committed to continuous improvement and learning
• You value safety, quality, and doing the job right the first time

Work Environment

• Construction job sites, warehouse, and occasional office setting
• Work performed in various weather conditions depending on project location

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work on your feet for extended periods
• Comfortable working at heights, on ladders, and in tight or confined spaces
• Able to safely operate tools, equipment, and vehicles
• Must be able to wear required PPE at all times on job sites

Our Benefits Include…

• Paid Time Off: We offer a variety of paid time off including vacation time, paid holidays, paid maternity / paternity leave, paid bereavement, and paid jury duty leave.
• 401(k): Start saving for retirement from your date of hire with our immediate automatic 401(k) enrollment with company match with both Roth and Pre-Tax options available.
• Medical Insurance: Choose one of two options that best meets your family's needs. Our unique consumer-driven health insurance offers the flexibility of choosing any doctor (no more networks!) while you shop for your care (and are able to keep the savings!).
• Dental Insurance: We pay 100% of the dental insurance premiums for you, your spouse, and your dependents.
• Vision Insurance: We pay 100% of the vision insurance premiums for you, your spouse, and your dependents.
• Basic Life Insurance: We take care of you and your family, covering 100% of the insurance premium for you, your spouse, and your dependent children.
• Voluntary Life Insurance: Looking for extra life insurance coverage? We offer a low-cost additional life insurance option.
• Short & Long-Term Disability: We cover 100% of the insurance premium so you can continue to receive income to take care of your financial needs until you can return to work or reach social security retirement age.
• Accident, Critical Illness & Hospital Indemnity Insurances: We offer accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity for your piece of mind when these unexpected life events occur.
• Referral Program: We are always looking for the next great hire! If you refer them, we reward you!
• Bonus Opportunities: Bonus opportunities include annual bonuses and anniversary milestone bonuses.
• Yearly Events: We hold multiple events per year in the community, internally and for our employees and their families.
• Employee Assistance Program: Employees and their families have access to free & confidential counselors 24/7/365.

For over 65 years, Converse Electric has been serving Columbus and the surrounding areas in all types and sizes of electrical projects, specializing in commercial and industrial projects, with solutions including design/build, new construction, lighting control, fire alarm, remodels, additions, and more. We are committed to continuous growth and are looking for an experienced Project Manager to add to our existing team.