General Journeyman Electrician

ZipRecruiter; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a rapidly growing team as a General Journeyman Electrician with Ainsworth, a subsidiary of GDI, in Portland, Oregon. This role offers exciting challenges within the building automation sector, including installation and servicing of advanced systems. Candidates should hold relevant licenses and possess a strong knowledge of electrical codes and systems, along with the ability to perform physical tasks safely in a construction environment.

Qualifications

• Valid Driver’s license required.
• Fluency in English, both written and oral.
• Ability to read and understand construction plans and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Install and wire BMS and other electrical system equipment.
• Repair and maintain low voltage systems.
• Assist with site commissioning and troubleshooting of BAS.

Skills

Electrical Trade Knowledge

Understanding of Electrical Codes

Building Controls Experience

HVAC Fundamentals

Physical Capability

Education

Oregon General Journeyman License

Washington O1 or O6 Electrical License

Job description

Job Description

If you thrive in a team-oriented workplace that challenges your skills, drives your career development, embraces and rewards innovation, with competitive pay and great employee programs, join the Ainsworth, a subsidiary of GDI, team today!

Job Summary:

We are currently looking for a General Journeyman Electrician to join our growing team. As a General Journeyman, you will be involved in the installation, commissioning, and servicing of commercial building automation systems. This position requires a good working knowledge of basic electronic theory and Building Electrical / Mechanical systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Install and wire BMS and other electrical system equipment and components in compliance with electrical codes, standards, and regulations.
• Review plans, drawings, specifications, and work orders to determine work requirements and sequence of installations.
• Repair and maintain low voltage systems (under 120V).
• Assist in delivering BAS solutions to our customer base within the Construction/Operations Department.
• Assist with site commissioning, point-to-point verifications, troubleshooting, and startup of various Building Automation Systems.
• Handle and be familiar with all testing and electrical repair tools and equipment.
• Perform tasks with minimal supervision, following Ainsworth’s Health & Safety policies and procedures.
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures.
• Perform all job functions safely, complying with all applicable Health, Safety, Environmental policies, and government regulations.
• Follow the Company’s Quality System operating procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Management.
• Understand the fundamentals of HVAC systems operation within buildings.
• Work with and understand HVAC and Digital Control fundamentals.

Qualifications:

• Valid Driver’s license.
• Oregon General Journeyman License.
• Washington O1 or O6 electrical license is an asset.
• Building Controls Experience is an asset.
• Fluent in English – both written and oral.
• Ability to read and understand construction plans, specifications, and product documentation.
• Medium physical duties, ability to stand for long periods in a construction environment, climb ladders, and work from heights.
• Good knowledge of the electrical trade and the Oregon Electrical Code.
• Adept at installing conduit and pulling wire.

While we appreciate all applications, only candidates under consideration will be contacted.

Ainsworth (a GDI company) is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. Qualified designated group members are encouraged to apply, and any reasonable accommodations will be considered as per our Accommodation Policy, available upon request.

Ainsworth (a GDI company) is an integrated multi-trade company offering end-to-end services and solutions for asset maintenance and refurbishment. We strive to create better products and provide high-quality service. We are rapidly growing and seek talented professionals to help us achieve our vision of becoming the best multi-trade company in the country!

Join us… Make a difference.