Industrial Journeyman Electrician
Job Summary
Journeyman electricians are licensed non-master electricians who can independently work on high voltage power, and control systems of factories. They read blueprints and check electrical circuits to ensure the correct installation of electrical equipment and determine preventive procedures to maintain the electrical systems.

In the journeyman electrician role, you will perform electrical work and inspection of wiring, fixtures, outlets, conduits, trays and other electrical components. You will replace and repair electrical equipment and devices as required. You must maintain a deep understanding of building code regulations to check and ensure compliance with the highest standards of building design and construction. Success in this role will be demonstrated by employing effective process controls to ensure the reliability, safety, and efficient installation and maintenance of electrical systems.


Duties And Responsibilities:

• Interprets technical drawings to determine the layout of electrical systems.
• Diagnoses and troubleshoots faulty wiring.
• Runs tests on generators and other backup systems.
• Leads compliance with OSHA and other applicable standards.
• Checks for and deploy upgrades of electrical components.
• Documents problems and prepares reports.
• Facilitates order of needed electrical components.
• Carrying standard equipment and parts with you at all times.
• Commuting between the locations at which you will work.
• Performing inspections, conducting assessments, and liaising with clients to ascertain the issues that warrant attention.
• Choosing the most apt course of action in light of project constraints.
• Selecting, installing, and preserving the functionality of wires, plugs, panelboards, switchgear, switchboards, and similar.
• Setting up and maintaining electrical machines.
• Monitoring inventory to ensure an adequate stock.
• Wear protective clothing and equipment and adhere to job-specific safety protocols at all times.


Required Skills/Abilities:
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to listen, understand, and follow directions.
• Ability to work in a variety of roles.

Education and Experience:
• Previous experience preferred.
• A journeyman License is required.
Physical Requirements:
• Must be able to work in a variety of weather conditions and tolerate exposure to typical noises and smells associated with the plant.
• Must have physical strength, balance, hand-eye coordination, and stamina necessary to complete jobs in various areas.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 80 pounds and push and/or pull 50-pound loads at a time.
• Must be able to work in all weather conditions.
• Must be able to stand and walk up to eight hours per day and climb multiple sets of stairs while carrying materials weighing between 40 and 60 pounds.
• Must be able to work some Saturdays/Sundays and night, when needed.