Journeyman Electrician

The Contractor Consultants; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-owned electrical contractor in Nebraska is seeking a Journeyman Electrician. The role involves diverse electrical installations and maintenance across various sectors. Candidates should have a valid Journeyman A License and strong leadership skills. Join a supportive team that values quality work and personal growth.

Benefits

Weekly Pay Cycle

Medical & Vision Insurance

Paid Vacation

Company Vehicle

Training & Certifications

Uniforms & Safety Gear Provided

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in similar electrical roles preferred.
• Active Nebraska Electrical Division Journeyman A License required.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain electrical systems in various environments.
• Troubleshoot electrical systems and perform diagnostics and repairs.
• Supervise and guide apprentices or co-workers on job sites.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Education

Journeyman A License

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Position Title: Journeyman Electrician

Company Name: Red Fern Electric

Pay Range: $60,000-$65,000+ annually

Industry: Electrical contractor (Commercial, Industrial, Government or Federal)

Location: Callaway, NE

Job Overview

Red Fern Electric is seeking a motivated and experienced Journeyman Electrician to join our dynamic team. In this role, you'll handle a wide variety of electrical installations and maintenance tasks across industrial, commercial, municipal, agricultural, and select residential settings. From grain elevators to government facilities, no two days are the same. We're looking for a dependable, licensed electrician who can lead small teams and perform troubleshooting with precision. If you're passionate about quality work and want to be part of a close-knit, family-first culture, this is the opportunity for you.

Who We Are

At Red Fern Electric, we're a small but growing, family-owned electrical contractor serving clients across sectors-from small farms to large corporations and municipalities. Our employees enjoy broad exposure to different types of projects, which makes every day both rewarding and educational. We take pride in our people, valuing family, flexibility, and hard work. Whether it's a child's school event or a family emergency, we understand life happens-and we support our team in balancing it all.

Key Responsibilities

• Install and maintain electrical systems in industrial, commercial, agricultural, and municipal environments
• Perform new construction, remodels, and upgrades for facilities such as packing houses, wells, elevators, lift stations, and residential homes
• Troubleshoot electrical systems and perform diagnostics and repairs
• Supervise and guide apprentices or co-workers on job sites
• Ensure safety standards and codes are consistently met
• Travel for out-of-area jobs (company covers travel time, lodging, meals)
• Provide timely and professional service to clients
• Maintain and manage assigned company vehicle and tools
  
  

Qualifications

• Active Nebraska Electrical Division Journeyman A License (Required)
• Live within 40 miles of Callaway, NE, or willing to relocate
• Valid driver's license with clean driving record (MVR)
• Not listed on the sex offender registry (due to school and municipal project work)
• Minimum 2 years of experience in similar electrical roles preferred
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and lead small teams
• Comfortable with overtime, travel, and occasional weekend work
  
  

Benefits

• Weekly Pay Cycle
• Overtime & Prevailing Wage Opportunities
• Medical & Vision Insurance (Employee Premiums Covered)
• Paid Vacation (after 1 year), Paid Holidays, Sick Leave
• Company Vehicle (take-home)
• Tool Account & Access to Company-Owned Tools
• Tech Package (Smartphone or Tablet Provided)
• Training & Certifications (OSHA, Manufacturer Training, etc.)
• Personal Tool Replacement Program
• Company Events (Fishing Trips, Ball Games, BBQs, Holiday Parties)
• Uniforms & Safety Gear Provided
  
  

Schedule

• Full-Time
• Monday through Friday (Overtime & Weekend Work as Needed)
  
  

Work Location

• Primary: Callaway, NE
• Travel required for projects outside the area (expenses covered)
  
  

Equal Opportunity Statement

Red Fern Electric is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, or any other protected status. We foster a team-oriented environment where every employee is treated with respect and valued for their contributions.

Ready to join a team that values craftsmanship, family, and growth? Apply now to become a Journeyman Electrician at Red Fern Electric!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Construction

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