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Journeyman Electrician

Long Island City, NY, US$41,600-$52,000Posted 2 months ago

Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Journeyman Electrician to join our dynamic team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical systems across various settings, including commercial, industrial, and construction sites. Your expertise will ensure all electrical work complies with safety standards and local electrical codes, contributing to safe and efficient operations. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on diverse projects that challenge your technical skills and expand your professional growth.

Duties

  • Install, inspect, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems in accordance with the National Electrical Code (NEC) and local electrical codes.
  • Read and interpret electrical blueprints, schematics, and technical diagrams to accurately execute wiring and system layouts.
  • Perform electrical diagnostics using tools such as ohmmeters and multimeters to identify faults and determine appropriate solutions.
  • Execute high-voltage and low-voltage wiring tasks safely on construction sites or renovation projects while adhering to NFPA 70 compliance standards.
  • Utilize hand tools, power tools, and specialized equipment to complete wiring, conduit bending, panel installations, and system upgrades efficiently.
  • Work with programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and industrial electrical systems to support automation processes in manufacturing or industrial environments.
  • Follow electrical safety procedures rigorously to prevent accidents and ensure a safe working environment for yourself and colleagues.
  • Read electrical blueprints and schematics accurately while coordinating with other trades such as frame carpentry or general contractors during construction or renovation projects.
  • Maintain detailed records of work performed, inspections completed, and parts used for project documentation.

Qualifications

  • Valid Journeyman Electrician license or certification demonstrating comprehensive knowledge of electrical systems and code compliance.
  • Proven experience as an industrial electrician or commercial electrician with a strong understanding of electrical diagnostics and troubleshooting techniques.
  • Hands-on experience working with high-voltage electrical wiring, low-voltage systems, and complex schematics.
  • Familiarity with programmable logic controllers (PLCs), NFPA 70 standards (National Fire Protection Association), NEC (National Electrical Code), and NFPA 70 compliance requirements.
  • Proficiency in reading blueprints, schematics, technical diagrams, and electrical drawings for accurate installation and repairs.
  • Skilled in using hand tools such as wire strippers, pliers, screwdrivers; power tools including drills; testing equipment like ohmmeters; and specialized high-voltage testing devices.
  • Construction site experience with the ability to adapt quickly to changing environments while maintaining safety protocols.
  • Knowledge of electrical safety procedures combined with practical experience in renovation projects or new construction environments.
  • Additional handyman skills or frame carpentry experience are considered a plus for versatile project support.

Join us to power up your career in a fast-paced environment that values your expertise! We are committed to fostering a safe workplace where your skills make a real impact every day.

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

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