Electrical Journeyman

Ascension Property Services (APS); Grand Prairie (TX); On-site; USD 58,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays

Professional Growth and Development

Job summary

George McKenna Electrical Contractors (GME) is seeking an experienced Electrical Journeyman for on-site work in Grand Prairie, TX. You will install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems per NEC and local codes, while mentoring apprentices and ensuring safety.

You’ll read blueprints, coordinate with project teams, and document work and materials. A valid Journeyman license and clean driving record are required.

Qualifications

• Valid Journeyman Electrician License as required by state/local regs.
• 5–10 years of electrical experience in commercial/residential construction.
• Strong NEC knowledge.
• Ability to read blueprints and schematics.
• Experience with electrical troubleshooting and repairs.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Valid driver's license with good driving record.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work on ladders and in varying weather.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems and equipment.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and electrical drawings.
• Install conduit, wiring, panels, switchgear, lighting, and devices.
• Test electrical systems and diagnose issues with appropriate tools.
• Ensure compliance with NEC and local codes.
• Coordinate with project managers, superintendents, and trades to maintain schedules.
• Maintain accurate documentation of work and materials.
• Mentor apprentices and less experienced electricians.
• Follow OSHA and company safety policies.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Electrical troubleshooting

Mentoring apprentices

Communication skills

Independent worker

Education

Journeyman Electrician License

Job description

Job Description

GEORGE MCKENNA ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS is seeking an experienced and motivated Electrical Journeyman to join our growing team. If you're looking for a stable career with a company that values quality workmanship, safety, and employee growth, we'd love to hear from you.

Benefits

• Pay: $42.00–$45.00 per hour, based on experience
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Professional Growth and Development Opportunities

Position Summary

The Electrical Journeyman is responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical systems in accordance with the National Electrical Code (NEC), local codes, and company safety standards. This position requires a highly skilled electrician with strong technical knowledge, leadership abilities, and a commitment to quality workmanship.

Essential Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems and equipment
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and electrical drawings
• Install conduit, wiring, panels, switchgear, lighting, and electrical devices
• Test electrical systems and identify issues using appropriate diagnostic equipment
• Ensure all work complies with the National Electrical Code (NEC) and local building codes
• Coordinate with project managers, superintendents, and other trades to maintain project schedules
• Maintain accurate documentation of work completed and materials used
• Mentor apprentices and less experienced electricians
• Follow all OSHA regulations and company safety policies
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Qualifications

Required

• Valid Journeyman Electrician License (as required by state or local regulations)
• 5–10 years of electrical experience in commercial, multi-family, or residential construction
• Strong knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC)
• Ability to read blueprints and electrical schematics
• Experience with electrical troubleshooting and repairs
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work on ladders, lifts, and in varying weather conditions

Preferred

• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 Certification
• Experience supervising apprentices or small crews

Working with our Company:

George McKenna Electrical Contractors (GME) has been serving commercial customers throughout the Mid-Atlantic region since 1981. Specializing in electrical construction, security systems, structured cabling, design-build solutions, and turnkey installations, GME has built its reputation on safety, quality, innovation, and customer service. As part of Ascension Property Services, GME combines the strength and resources of a growing national platform with the responsiveness and expertise of a trusted local contractor.

Your Safe Contractor Choice Since 1981.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status under applicable law.

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