Journeyman Electrician

Loenbro

Kearney (NE)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) company match

PTO and holidays

Life and disability insurance

Professional development and training

EAP

Job summary

Loenbro in Omaha, Nebraska is seeking Journeyman Electricians for project-based, on-site work in commercial and industrial environments. The Journeyman Electrician will install, start up, troubleshoot, commission, maintain, and service electrical equipment and systems while collaborating with project teams to ensure high-quality work on schedule.

Applicants must possess a Nebraska Journeyman Electrician license or be eligible via reciprocity, with completion of an approved electrical

Qualifications

Requires Nebraska Journeyman Electrician license or reciprocal eligibility.
Completion of a recognized electrical apprenticeship program.
Experience reading blueprints and electrical schematics.
Experience installing, maintaining, and commissioning commercial/industrial electrical systems.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems and equipment in industrial, data center, and heavy commercial environments.
Read and interpret blueprints, electrical drawings, schematics, and project specifications.
Perform start-up, testing, commissioning, and servicing of electrical systems.
Work with distribution and control systems including switchgear and controllers.
Ensure compliance with NEC, safety standards, and project specifications.
Collaborate with project teams and other trades to deliver high-quality work on schedule.
Maintain accurate documentation as required by project and company procedures.
Identify and communicate safety, quality, or installation concerns to leadership.
Travel between projects as needed.

Skills

Commercial/Industrial experience

Blueprints reading

Communication

Documentation

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Education

Journeyman Electrician license

Electrical apprenticeship

Nebraska licensure via reciprocity

Job description

About Loenbro

Loenbro is a trusted, long-term construction lifecycle partner to thousands of customers across the U.S. Our market spans all industries, and our service offerings include Critical Electrical, Mechanical & Structural, Soft Crafts, Inspection, Underground Maintenance and Installation, and Fabrication. Our expertise lies in simplifying the complex and establishing long-standing relationships with our partners. We have a national presence but a local approach—every customer benefits from our capabilities and our care.

Job Title: Electrician Journeyman

Company: Loenbro, LLC

Business Unit/Department: Midwest

Location: Omaha, Nebraska (On-site)

Reports to: General Superintendent

Employment Type: Full-Time

FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt

About Loenbro

At Loenbro, we don’t just offer jobs—we build careers grounded in integrity, teamwork, excellence, and purpose. Join a team where your expertise is valued, your growth is supported, and your work helps maintain and enhance the critical infrastructure that powers communities across the nation.

Job Summary

Loenbro is seeking Journeyman Electricians in the Omaha, Nebraska area. This is a project-based position for safety-focused, self-motivated electricians with experience in commercial and industrial electrical environments. The Journeyman Electrician will work independently and as part of a team to install, start up, troubleshoot, commission, maintain and service electrical equipment and systems. Work may include data center, industrial, heavy commercial, and other complex electrical projects based on business and project needs. The ideal candidate will work safely in accordance with applicable codes and standards, and approved procedures, while collaborating with project teams and other trades to deliver high-quality work on schedule. Candidates must possess a valid Nebraska Journeyman Electrician license in good standing or be eligible to obtain Nebraska licensure through reciprocity.

Essential Job Responsibilities

Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems and equipment in industrial, data center, and heavy commercial environments.
Install conduit, cable tray, conductors, electrical equipment, terminations, and related electrical systems in accordance with project drawings, specifications, and applicable codes.
Read and interpret blueprints, electrical drawings, schematics, riser diagrams, and project specifications to complete electrical installations accurately and efficiently.
Perform start-up, testing, troubleshooting, commissioning, and servicing of electrical systems and related equipment.
Work with electrical distribution and control systems, which may include switchgear, transfer schemes, controllers, and related equipment.
Use conduit bending tools and perform cable tray layout, wire terminations, and other electrical installation activities as required.
Follow applicable electrical safety procedures, including established lockout/tagout (LOTO) requirements and company safety policies.
Ensure all work is performed in compliance with applicable NEC requirements, project specifications, safety standards, and company policies.
Identify and communicate potential safety, quality, or installation concerns to appropriate project leadership.
Collaborate with project teams, clients, and other trades to support safe, efficient project execution and on-time completion.
Maintain accurate documentation as required by project and company procedures.
Perform additional electrical duties as assigned based on project and business needs.

Minimum Qualifications

Valid Journeyman Electrician license with demonstrated commercial and/or industrial electrical experience.
Must possess a valid Nebraska electrical license in good standing or be eligible to obtain Nebraska licensure through reciprocity.
Completion of a recognized electrical apprenticeship program or equivalent qualifying electrical training and experience.
Experience installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and/or commissioning commercial or industrial electrical systems.
Experience reading and interpreting blueprints, electrical drawings, schematics, riser diagrams, and project specifications.
Proficiency with conduit installation and bending, cable tray layout, wire terminations, and electrical installation methods.
Working knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and applicable electrical safety practices.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a project team.
Strong communication, documentation, problem-solving, and teamwork skills.
Must be at least 18 years of age, able to meet applicable pre-employment requirements, and legally authorized to work in the United States.

Preferred

7+ years of commercial and/or industrial electrical experience.
Experience working on data center, industrial, heavy commercial, or other complex electrical projects.
Experience with switchgear, transfer schemes, controllers, electrical distribution systems, and related equipment.
Experience with start-up, commissioning, testing, troubleshooting, and load bank operations.
Basic computer proficiency.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work Environment

Regular onsite work in active construction environments with potential exposure to varying temperatures, noise, heights, confined spaces, dust, and other typical construction-site conditions.
Frequent standing, walking on uneven terrain, climbing, bending, stooping, kneeling, and reaching.
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. as required to perform job duties.
Ability to use required personal protective equipment (PPE) and respiratory protection when applicable.
Regional travel between projects may be required based on business and project needs.

This role requires compliance with all applicable safety regulations, personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements, and Loenbro's Environmental Health and Safety (EH&S) policies.

Benefits

Loenbro offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and rewards to those who join our team:

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay
Life and disability insurance
Professional development and training opportunities
Employee assistance program (EAP)

Benefits eligibility may vary based on employment classification and hours worked.

Guided By Core Values (LEAD), Grounded In Grit And a Commitment To Excellence, Loenbro Betters Our Families, Customers, And Local Communities. If You’re Ready To Be Part Of a Company That LEADS By