Industrial Electrician - MV Install & Commissioning Pro

Tradesmen International; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) retirement savings plan

Vacation pay

Tradesmen+ Rewards Program

Job summary

Tradesmen International is hiring experienced Industrial Electricians for projects around DeSoto County, MS. This first shift role offers $40-$60/hour plus $160/day per diem for travelers 60+ miles from site. You will install, test, and Commission MV systems, read diagrams, and work with engineers and teams on safety-compliant projects.

Minimum 5 years' hands-on MV experience and a state Journeyman license are preferred. Travel up to 80% may be required; overtime is common in construction phases.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of hands-on electrical construction experience at 5 kV and above.
• Experience installing and terminating 15 kV and/or 35 kV cable.
• Ability to read medium-voltage one-line diagrams, cable schedules, and termination drawings.
• Willingness to travel 80% or more and work overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Install, terminate, test, and commission MV electrical systems up to 34.5 kV.
• Install MV switchgear, GSUs, cable, duct bank, and control wiring.
• Travel to project locations per schedule and ensure safety compliance.
• Collaborate with engineers and contractors on site.

Skills

Electrical installation

Read diagrams

Safety compliance

Troubleshooting

Travel readiness

Education

State Journeyman Electrician License

Tools

NFPA 70E

OSHA 1910.269

Lockout/Tagout procedures

Job description

Tradesmen International is hiring experienced Industrial Electricians for projects around DeSoto County, MS. This first shift role offers $40-$60/hour plus $160/day per diem for travelers 60+ miles from site. You will install, test, and Commission MV systems, read diagrams, and work with engineers and teams on safety-compliant projects.

Minimum 5 years' hands-on MV experience and a state Journeyman license are preferred. Travel up to 80% may be required; overtime is common in construction phases.