Journeyman Electrician

Parsons Oman; Alabama; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Parsons, a leading engineering firm, seeks a Journeyman Electrician for major electrical projects in Virginia. The role involves installing systems, mentoring apprentices, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Join a team that values growth and offers competitive benefits in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

401K

Best-in-class benefits

Qualifications

• Licensed Electrician with experience and required certifications.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to work well individually and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Installing major electrical systems and infrastructure.
• Managing and mentoring apprentice electricians.
• Diagnosing and addressing electrical issues.

Skills

Licensed Electrician

Knowledge of National Electric Code

Communication skills

Hand-eye coordination

Ability to lift 50 pounds

Education

High school diploma or GED

Completion of a journey-level training and apprenticeship program

Tools

Electrical testing equipment

Job description

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!

When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with exceptional people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We’ve got what you’re looking for.

Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Journeyman Electrician to join our Team on Projects in Virginia! This role is key to many current and upcoming major electrical systems installation projects.

As an Electrician Journeyman, performs a variety of electrical trade functions for the installation and maintenance of all electrical systems, MCC’s motor control centers, switchgear, PLC’s programable logic controllers and other electrical infrastructure for various special systems installations such as electronic security systems and Fire Alarms, Mass Notification equipment.

Work involves the following: installing or repairing any of a variety of electrical systems equipment and their associated control panels, overcurrent protection devices, circuit breakers, conduit systems, or other equipment; working from blueprints, drawings, layouts, or other specifications, locating and diagnosing trouble in the electrical system or equipment, working standard computations relating to load requirements of wiring or electrical equipment, and using a variety of electrician's hand tools and measuring and testing instruments. Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Installing major electrical systems and electrical infrastructure
• Installing industrial controls infrastructure (PLC’s, MCC’s, Switchgear, Main electrical distribution infrastructure)
• Read blueprints and schematics.
• Document repairs and modifications.
• Manage and mentor apprentice electricians.
• Work with architects, contractors, and clients.
• Diagnose and address functionality and safety issues.
• Install indoor and outdoor electrical control, wiring and lighting systems.
• Inspect and test electrical systems, including fuses, transformers, and circuit breakers.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Licensed Electrician
• Knowledge of National Electric Code, state, and local building codes
• High school diploma or GED
• Authorization to work in the United States
• Valid driver’s license – Clean Driving Record
• Completion of a journey-level training and apprenticeship program with verification / certifications
• Pass a substance abuse test
• Ability to lift, carry, and push a minimum of 50 pounds, unassisted
• Ability to communicate with a team effectively and using modern management applications
• Applicable electrical license required by the state of Virginia or one that reciprocates with Virginia
• Willingness to work overtime
• Perfect color vision to accurately identify wires
• Good hand-eye coordination, physical fitness, and balance
• Computer Skills: Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, etc.) preferred.
• Use of testing equipment and hand tools.
• Must be willing to conduct trench work running pipe
• Communication skills, ability to interact with other skilled trade professionals, designers, and clients.
• Ability to work well individually and as part of a team
• Prior experience working as an electrician journeyman – verifiable w/ references

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Knowledge of energy-efficient equipment and products.
• OSHA 10- or 30-Hour Training and Safety Preferred but not required (Training provided)
• Using testing devices to determine the cause of an electrical problem
• Assembling, installing, testing, and maintaining electrical equipment such as wiring and appliances
• Safely uses a variety of tools and equipment or machines to install and assemble electrical conduits, wires, appliances, or equipment and panels or sub panels
• Understanding how to read and interpret blueprints and diagrams
• Understand how to trace the flow of electricity
• Using troubleshooting techniques to identify electrical problems
• Repairing or replacing outdated or faulty electrical wires, equipment, or appliances
• Have a thorough understanding of circuit schematics
• Degree in electrician from a technical college is preferred
• Being aware of electrical hazards

Security Clearance Requirement:

NoneThis position is part of our Federal Solutions team.The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as 401K!Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

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