Journeyman Electrician

JOB DESCRIPTION Job Title: Journeyman Electrician Job Description As a Journeyman Electrician, you will be responsible for installing electrical systems, including conduit, wiring, lighting, devices, panels, controls, and associated equipment on commercial and residential projects. You will read and interpret electrical blueprints, specifications, drawings, and schematics to perform work accurately and efficiently. Your role will involve troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing electrical systems, components, and equipment while ensuring compliance with NEC standards, local codes, and company safety requirements. Responsibilities Install electrical systems including conduit, wiring, lighting, devices, panels, controls, and associated equipment.Read and interpret electrical blueprints, specifications, drawings, and schematics.Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair electrical systems, components, and equipment.Ensure all work is completed in accordance with NEC standards, local codes, and company safety requirements.Coordinate daily work activities with project managers, foremen, contractors, subcontractors, and customers.Maintain tools, equipment, company assets, and organized work areas.Mentor and support apprentices through hands-on training and guidance.Complete work orders, project documentation, inspections, and reports accurately and on time.Promote a safe work environment by following OSHA guidelines and company safety procedures. Essential Skills Active Iowa Class A Journeyman Electrician License required.Minimum 3+ years of electrical experience, preferably within commercial construction environments.Experience installing conduit, wire, panels, breakers, lighting systems, receptacles, switches, and electrical devices.Ability to read and interpret blueprints, electrical schematics, specifications, and construction drawings.Strong understanding of National Electrical Code (NEC), local building codes, and electrical safety regulations.Proven troubleshooting skills related to power distribution, controls, lighting systems, and electrical equipment. Additional Skills & Qualifications Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities.Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.Ability to work collaboratively within a team-oriented environment.Ability to lift 50+ pounds and perform physical work in varying construction site conditions.Strong communication skills with field personnel, customers, and project stakeholders.Commitment to quality workmanship and job site safety. Why Work Here? Join a growing electrical contractor that values craftsmanship, safety, and employee development. Enjoy competitive hourly pay based on experience and licensing level, with consistent overtime opportunities. Benefit from health, dental, and vision insurance coverage, a 401(k) retirement plan with company match, and paid holidays and PTO. Company-provided apparel and safety equipment ensure you have the tools you need to succeed. Opportunities for advancement into Lead Electrician or Project Leadership roles await you. Work Environment Work is performed on commercial and residential construction projects throughout the local market, involving a combination of new construction, renovation, tenant improvement, and service-related electrical work. Expect regular exposure to active construction environments, including indoor and outdoor job sites. Frequent standing, walking, climbing ladders, lifting materials, and working in varying weather conditions are necessary. Embrace a team-oriented culture with collaboration between electricians, apprentices, project managers, and customers. Safety is a priority, with quality equipment, training, and support provided. Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Des Moines, IA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $72800.00 - $87360.00/yr.Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.please see Trevor for full list of benfits Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Des Moines,IA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Oct 19, 2026.About AerotekAerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.