Journeyman Electrician

POSITION SUMMARY

Innovative Electric is seeking a high-level Lead Electrician (Technician 2) to run industrial and commercial electrical projects in the field.

This role is responsible for leading crews, executing complex installations, interpreting prints, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to specification.

You are the point of accountability on-site—owning execution, quality, and productivity.

WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE

• Runs jobs efficiently with no oversight or leadership needed
• Delivers clean, code-compliant work with low rework
• Keeps crews productive and aligned with project goals
• Accurately interprets prints and adapts to field conditions
• Maintains strong safety and quality standards
• Communicates effectively with project managers and other trades

OBJECTIVES

*Leadership & Execution*

• Lead crews and assign daily tasks
• Maintain productivity, pacing, and job flow
• Mentor helpers and junior electricians

*Advanced Conduit Installation*

• Measure, cut, bend, and install EMT, rigid, IMC, and PVC conduit
• Install conduit systems along walls, ceilings, racks, and underground
• Execute complex conduit systems (parallel runs, large-scale layouts)
• Plan routing for efficiency and code compliance

*Wire & Cable Systems*

• Oversee large feeder pulls and cable tray installations
• Manage conductor routing in industrial environments

*Terminations*

Perform and oversee terminations in

• Switchgear
• MCCs (Motor Control Centers)
• Transformers
• Ensure torque specs and manufacturer requirements are followed

*Prints & Layout*

• Read blueprints and conduit layouts
• Interpret one-lines, schematics, and full drawing sets
• Plan layouts and adjust for real-world conditions

*Industrial Work*

• Execute work in plants, factories, and complex environments
• Coordinate with other trades (millwrights, pipefitters, etc.)
• Support shutdowns, turnarounds, and fast-paced installs

COMPETENCIES

• Advanced conduit bending and system layout
• Strong leadership and crew management
• Deep understanding of NEC and industrial standards
• High-level problem-solving and decision-making
• Blueprint mastery (one-lines, schematics)
• Accountability and ownership mindset

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• 4–10+ years electrical experience
• Proven ability to lead jobs and crews independently
• Industrial and commercial experience required
• High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
• Valid Driver’s License; Reliable Transportation
• Submission to Background; Drug Screens

*Preferred:*

• Experience with medium/high voltage systems
• Experience running large-scale projects

Work Location: In person