Journeyman Electrician

Miller Electric Company; Brunswick (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Family Medical Care Plan

National Electrical Benefit Fund

National Electrical Annuity Plan

Job summary

Miller Electric Company is seeking a Journeyman Electrician to join a team focused on delivering high-quality electrical systems for commercial and industrial projects. The role emphasizes reading plans, troubleshooting, mentoring apprentices, and ensuring safety and code compliance on site.

Applicants should hold a valid Journeyman license and be able to perform physically demanding work while maintaining strong leadership and communication with team members and supervisors.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid Journeyman Electrician License.
• Comprehensive knowledge of the electrical trade, codes, and industry standards.
• Ability to assess situations, interpret specifications, and make sound technical decisions.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.
• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks and sustain physical effort.

Responsibilities

• Install, repair, maintain, and upgrade electrical systems in commercial/industrial environments.
• Read and interpret plans, troubleshoot complex issues, ensure code compliance.
• Mentor and guide Apprentices and CW/CE team members.
• Collaborate with Field Superintendent/Foreman to deliver results.
• Maintain safe, clean work sites and follow safety guidelines.
• Perform testing of motors, controls, and safety systems.
• Provide leadership on projects and training for less experienced staff.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Independent work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

We design, install, and maintain advanced electrical systems. Our expertise spans traditional electrical contracting, security solutions, audio-visual integration, wireless networking, and building management systems.

Job Summary

Are you looking for a rewarding career as a Journeyman Electrician? Do you thrive in a team-focused environment where serving others is at the heart of what you do? If so, you may have just found your ideal opportunity.

Journeyman Electrician – Join the Miller Electric Team

For nearly 90 years, Miller Electric Company has been a proud signatory contractor with the IBEW, employing the most experienced and highly trained workforce in the industry. Our success is rooted in our core values—trust, collaboration, safety, quality, community, and stewardship—and in how we bring these values to life every day.

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Journeyman Electrician with strong organizational, leadership, and communication abilities to help deliver exceptional results on our projects.

The Journeyman Electrician is a licensed electrical professional responsible for performing skilled work related to the installation, maintenance, repair, and modernization of electrical systems in commercial and industrial environments. This role includes reading and interpreting plans, troubleshooting complex issues, and ensuring all work complies with electrical codes and safety standards. Journeyman Electricians also play a key role in mentoring and guiding Apprentices and CW/CE team members. This position typically reports to a Field Superintendent or Foreman.

Benefits

• Family Medical Care Plan, National Electrical Benefit Fund & National Electrical Annuity Plan.

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Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Install, repair, maintain, and upgrade electrical systems for buildings, equipment, and site infrastructure.
• Perform skilled electrical work requiring a high level of technical knowledge and manual competency.
• Diagnose electrical malfunctions using testing devices and equipment.
• Repair electrical issues, such as replacing fuses, wiring, motors, switches, and related components.
• Test electrical systems—including motors, heaters, and controls—for safety, functionality, and efficiency.
• Install and terminate electrical conduit, cable tray, wiring, Motor Control Centers (MCCs), switchgear, and PLC cabinets.
• Inspect circuits to ensure proper shielding, grounding, bonding, and code compliance.
• Work with and understand security, fire alarm, and low-voltage systems.
• Maintain clean and safe work areas and follow all safety guidelines and company procedures.
• Train, mentor, and oversee Apprentices and CW/CE personnel.

Perform additional duties as assigned by leadership.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid Journeyman Electrician License.
• Comprehensive knowledge of the electrical trade, codes, and industry standards.
• Ability to assess situations, interpret specifications, and make sound technical decisions.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and the ability to work independently.
• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks and sustain physical effort at frequent intervals.

Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without employer‑provided sponsorship.

Physical Demands

• Perform manual labor as required that may include:
• Manual excavation
• Bending Pipe
• Pulling wire
• Lifting 50 pounds
• Working with hands overhead
• Using heavy equipment
• Using power tools

Equal Opportunity Employer

As a leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction, facilities services, and energy infrastructure, we offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package and we are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Affirmative Action Policy

Please review our affirmative action policy .