Electrician Journeyman - Facilities

OU Health; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 58,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

401(k)

Medical and dental plans

Job summary

OU Health in Oklahoma City seeks a skilled Electrician Journeyman to install, maintain, and repair electrical systems and equipment in facilities. The role includes supervising apprentices, reading blueprints, and ensuring compliance with safety and codes.

Responsibilities cover wiring, switch panels, motors, generators, and electrical gear, with collaboration across trades and departments to keep electrical systems reliable and compliant.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Active Electrical Journeyman license required.
• Strong knowledge of electrical codes and safety protocols.
• Ability to read blueprints, drawings and specifications and prepare rough sketches.

Responsibilities

• Performs installation, maintenance and repair of wiring, power apparatus and related equipment.
• Lays out, installs, tests and maintains electrical fixtures and bus bars.
• Tests circuits for continuity and proper connections.
• Repairs and maintains motors, generators and related equipment.
• Supervises Electrician Apprentices and coordinates with other trades.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Electrical safety

Code knowledge

Reading specs/drawings

Supervision

Estimating costs

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Electrical Journeyman license

Tools

Voltmeter

Ammeter

Ohmmeter

Magneto tools

Job description

Position Title

Electrician Journeyman - Facilities

Department

Facilities Engineering

Job Description

General Description

Under general supervision, performs skilled electrical work at the journeyman level in the installation, alteration, maintenance and repair of electrical systems, fixtures and related equipment.

Essential Job Duties

Responsibilities listed in this section are core to the position. Inability to perform these responsibilities, with or without an accommodation, may result in disqualification from the position.

• Performs skilled work in the installation, maintenance, alteration and repair of wiring, power appliances, machinery, overhead circuits, underground circuits, and pole lines.
• Lays out, assembles, installs, tests, and maintains electrical fixtures and apparatus, such as boxes, pull boxes, conduit wiring outlets, switch panels and bus bars.
• Test circuits for continuity and proper connections.
• Installs and maintains motors and generators, seats, and replaces brushes, oils, and cleans motors and does limited mechanical work in repairing and replacing parts on electrical fixtures or equipment.
• Uses standards and specialized electrical tools and equipment, such as voltmeters, ammeters, ohmmeters, magnetos, and other hand tools ordinarily used in the trade.
• Repairs and maintains a power plant switchboard and related control devices.
• Makes minor repairs and adjustments on passenger and freight elevators, and air conditioning equipment.
• Confers with supervisor, department head or others regarding the operation, installation, maintenance or repair of electrical systems or equipment.
• Advises in the selection and storage of electrical equipment.
• Consults and works with other trades personnel.
• Supervises work of assigned Electrician Apprentice.

General Job Duties

• Performs other duties as assigned

Minimum Requirements

Education: High School Diploma or GED required.

Experience: At least 3 years of experience in electrical wiring required.

Certification/License/Registration: Active Electrical Journeyman license issued by the Oklahoma Construction Industries Board required.

Clean driving record and current drivers license issued by the State Oklahoma required within 30 days of hire.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Strong knowledge of the principles, methods, materials, tools, and equipment used in the installation, maintenance and repair of electrical fixtures and equipment.
• Knowledge of the occupational hazards involved and safety precautions necessary in the electrical trade.
• Knowledge of local, state and national electric codes and the underwriter's rules for electrical installations.
• Ability to demonstrate skill in the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical apparatus.
• Ability to read, interpret and work from blueprints, drawings sketches and specifications.
• Ability to make rough sketches and estimates the cost of electrical work.
• Ability to keep simple records and make reports and follow oral and written directions.

OU Health is an equal opportunity employer.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including PTO, 401(k), medical and dental plans, and many more. We know that a total benefits and compensation package, designed to meet your specific needs both inside and outside of the work environment, create peace of mind for you and your family.