Journeyman Electrician

Atlantic Coast Staffing; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Job summary

Atlantic Coast Staffing is seeking a Journeyman Electrician to install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures. You will ensure work complies with NEC and relevant codes, and may service streetlights or control systems.

Responsibilities include testing systems with meters, interpreting blueprints, and connecting wires to circuit breakers. Must have 5-7 years of experience and an active Virginia Journeyman license; prepared to travel to multiple job sites; pre-employment

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of experience in electrical field.
• Active Virginia Journeyman Electrician License.
• Ability to follow electrical code manuals.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving.
• Willing to travel to multiple job sites as assigned.
• Must pass post-offer drug screen and background checks.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Test electrical systems and continuity with meters to ensure safety.
• Assemble, install, test, and maintain wiring and fixtures with hand/power tools.
• Work from ladders, scaffolds, and roofs to install or repair wiring.
• Interpret blueprints, NEC, and specifications.
• Connect wires to circuit breakers and transformers.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Electrical code compliance

Blueprint interpretation

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Multi-tasking

Education

Active Virginia Journeyman Electrician License

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Oscilloscopes

Measuring devices

Job description

Benefits:

• Dental insurance


• Health insurance

The Journeyman Electrician will install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures. Ensure that work is in accordance with relevant codes. May install or service streetlights, intercom systems, or electrical control systems.

Essential Functions:

• Tests electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, and oscilloscopes, to ensure compatibility and safety of system


• Assembles, install, test, and maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, and fixtures, using hand tools and power tools such as power construction equipment, measuring devices, power tools, and testing equipment including oscilloscopes, ammeters, and test lamps


• Works from ladders, scaffolds, and roofs to install, maintain or repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures


• Interprets blueprints, NEC, and specifications


• Assembles, install, test, and maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, and fixtures, using hand tools and power tools


• Connects wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components


• Performs other duties as assigned

Required:

• 5 - 7 years of experience in electrical field; or equivalent combination of vocational training and experience


• Active Virginia Journeyman Electrician License


• Ability to follow electrical code manuals to install and repair electrical systems


• Must be able to multi-task, work with minimal supervision, follow written and oral instructions, show attention to detail and demonstrate problem-solving skills


• Must be able to pass post-offer pre-employment drug screen, and may be required to satisfactorily complete additional background checks as required (i.e. DMV, criminal history)


• Must adhere to all company policy and procedures


• Must be available, and have the means to report to multiple job sites as assigned

The work environment and physical demands required would be representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job, and may include, but are not limited to the following:

Work Environment:

• May work in varying temperatures; both inside and outside, including inclement weather, heat, humidity, cold and dampness


• May work in areas with exposure to moderate/high noise levels


• May be exposed to fumes or airborne particles including dust


• May be required to work in confined spaces or from high heights

Physical Demands:

• This role routinely uses construction equipment such as heavy machinery, hand and power tools


• While performing duties of the job the employee may work aloft, climb, bend, pull, reach overhead, stand/walk for long periods of time and lift up to 50 lbs.


• Frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; and reach with hands and arms


• Must be able to correctly identify all colors of a color-coded cable/wires and see close vision, distance vision, depth perception, peripheral vision and ability to adjust focus

Travel:

• May require travel

Pay is based on experience.