Electrical Journeyman

Journeyman Electrician

We are currently hiring Journeyman Electricians. A Journeyman Electrician works under the guidance of a Foreman or Superintendent, and may oversee and direct the work of a crew of 1 to 5 helpers or apprentices in installations, alterations, additions, and/or repair of electrical systems, conductors, and associated materials and equipment on any type project.

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• A Journeyman may be required to perform any of the duties and responsibilities associated with classifications E1-E5. In addition, a senior level Journeyman:
• Interprets drawings and develops an overall crew work plan.
• Lays out work and preps materials for installation.
• Does rigging and job set ups for all tasks performed or supervised.
• Performs underground layout and rough-in.
• Determines wire and conduit sizing.
• Measures, cuts, bends, threads, assembles and installs electrical conduit using measuring devices, hand tools, threaders and hand or mechanical benders.
• Installs BUSS feeders.
• Performs switchgear installation and terminations.
• Installs and connects power supply wiring, cables, conduit, and electrical apparatus in new and existing facilities following diagrams, schematics, or blueprints.
• Troubleshoots and resolves problems in electrical circuits, systems, and equipment.
• Operates any hand tools and equipment necessary to perform all associated tasks.
• Understands and instructs assigned helpers in the safe operation of tools, use of equipment, electrical principles, and applicable codes.
• Performs other project related duties and assignments as instructed by supervisor.
• Meets attendance standards and complies with late/absence notification procedures.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

Requires basic mechanical aptitude, mathematical and English language skills. Must understand basic electrical theory and its application to installations. Must be able to work occasional overtime as required.

Licenses: TDLR Journeyman's License, current Driver's License and must have own reliable transportation.

Education: High School Graduate, GED or equivalent.

Experience Must have completed a qualified apprenticeship program and have over 8000 hours of on the job work experience with a valid TDLR license.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

This job operates in a client project environment with exposure to employee, subcontractors and trades.

**Please note, this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.