Journeyman Electrician (JW) Milwaukee

THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

1.

PHYSICAL CONDITION

Must be physically capable of performing the work of the trade with or without reasonable accommodation. Applicants who reach employable status must successfully pass a drug screen test before placement in the field.

2.

WORK LOCATIONS

Must be able to get to construction sites in the four county area of: Milwaukee, Waukesha, Washington, and Ozaukee counties.

3.

OSHA 10 SAFETY

The OSHA 10 Safety Training for the Construction Industry certification is required for all workers.

If you wish, you may complete this training online at: www.careersafeonline.com. Be sure to complete “OSHA-10 Hour for Construction Industry.” There is a $59.00 online fee.

4.

WI JOURNEYMAN

Must possess a Wisconsin Journeyman Electrician or Master Electrician license.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THE PROGRAM

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Work

– A JW will work on various construction projects.

Cost

– Each worker will have to purchase their own hand tools (list will be provided).

Each worker will join the Local Union #494. There is a one-time initiation fee and quarterly dues you will be required to pay AFTER you are hired.

License

– As a JW you will be required to obtain and keep current a State of WI Journeyman Electrician or Masters Electrician License.

EXAMPLES OF TYPES OF PROJECTS WORKED ON

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COMMERCIAL - Office Buildings, Hospitals, Schools and Shopping Centers

INDUSTRIAL - Small Machine Shops, AC/Delco, Briggs & Stratton, and Rexnord

EXAMPLES OF TASKS PERFORMED BY JOURNEYMAN ELECTRICIANS

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Bending conduit/pulling of wire and cable/lighting fixture installation/digging a trench for cable or conduit/installing Romex or B.X./wiring & setting of service switch gear/mounting and wiring transformers/reading bl...