Journeyman Electrician

HM Cragg; Blair (NE); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Company-Paid Life & Disability

Company vehicle

Fuel card

Cell phone reimbursement

Employee ownership - stock

401k match

Job summary

HM Cragg, a 100% employee-owned industry leader in critical backup power systems, seeks a Journeyman Electrician. You will work on high-impact projects, travel regionally, and earn overtime with company-provided tools and a vehicle. A clear career path exists within a nearly 60-year-old growing organization.

Salary ranges $40–$50 per hour with a $5,000 sign-on bonus. Benefits include health/dental/vision, PTO, holidays, life and disability insurance, 401(k) match, and employee ownership perks.

Qualifications

• Active Journeyman Electrician license in Nebraska.
• Strong knowledge of DC power equipment in telecom, switchgear, control, and UPS.
• Knowledge of generators, transfer switches, and distribution equipment.
• Safety training, compliance, HAZMAT and DOT awareness.
• Pre-employment drug screening, background check, and physical exam.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems.
• Install and replace backup generator systems.
• Modify installations when obstructions occur.
• Communicate with Electrical Manager/Master Electrician and teams.
• Work from wiring diagrams, schematics, drawings, or verbal instructions.
• Use standard electrician tools and testing instruments.
• Perform other duties as needed.

Skills

Journeyman Electrician

Travel readiness

Safety oriented

Education

Nebraska Journeyman Electrician license

Tools

Electrical testing tools

Measuring instruments

Job description

• Company-Paid Life & Disability Insurance
• Company vehicle, fuel card, cell phone reimbursement
• 100% employee owned - you will be an owner of the company

Job Description

Looking for more than just another electrical job? Join HM Cragg, a 100% employee-owned industry leader specializing in critical backup power systems that keep communications networks, utilities, and essential infrastructure running when it matters most. As a Journeyman Electrician, you'll work on high-impact projects, enjoy extensive travel benefits, overtime opportunities, company-provided tools and vehicle, and a clear path for career advancement within a growing organization that's been successful for nearly 60 years.

$5,000 SIGN ON BONUS

Benefits

• Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Company-Paid Life & Disability Insurance
• Company vehicle, fuel card, cell phone reimbursement
• 100% employee owned - you will be an owner of the company

Responsibilities

• Perform skilled electrical work in the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems.
• Perform installations and replacements of backup generator systems.
• Determine modifications required when obstructions are met while installing electrical systems.
• Develops strong line of communication with Electrical Manager/Master Electrician and within all departments utilizing electrical service.
• Ability to work from wiring diagrams, schematics, sketches, blueprints, and/or verbal instructions.
• Proficient in the use of standard electrician's tools and measuring/testing instruments.
• Perform other duties and assignments as necessary.

Requirements

• Active Journeyman Electrician license in Nebraska.
• Strong knowledge of DC power equipment, specifically in telecommunications, switchgear & control, and UPS industries.
• Strong knowledge of generators, transfer switches, and distribution equipment.
• Proactively stays up to date on safety training, compliance, and knowledge of HAZ MAT and DOT requirements.
• Adheres to company policies as stated in the Employee Handbook and Safety Policy.

Travel Expectations

• Get the chance to work on diverse projects across the region without extensive long-haul travel. Most job sites are within a 6-hour driving radius.
• Travel can be up to 75%, but you'll typically be home every weekend.
• All travel expenses are covered, including hotel accommodations, per diem, company vehicle, and fuel card.
• Ideal for electricians who enjoy being in the field, seeing new locations, and earning plenty of overtime while maintaining work-life balance.

Other Required Qualifications

• Ability to work at various heights.
• Ability to lift items greater than 25lbs (and up to 150 lbs.) repetitively on a regular basis.
• Ability to maintain a valid driver's license.
• Must pass a physical exam, background check and pre-employment drug screening.

At HM Cragg, we invest in your growth with training, tuition assistance, and development opportunities, including the potential for advancement within the company. As an employee-owner, you'll receive shares of stock in our company each year that you meet eligibility requirements. You'll enjoy additional benefits such as PTO and paid holidays, company-paid Life and Disability insurance, 401k match, and contributions to Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.

Salary: $40 - $50 per hour