Journeyman Electrician

Nextlink Internet; Lincoln (NE); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Health savings account

Paid time off

Referral program

Employee discount

Job summary

Nextlink Internet in Lincoln, NE is seeking a Journeyman Electrician to install, maintain, modify and repair electrical systems across commercial and residential projects. You will inspect components, ensure NEC compliance, and manage permits while coordinating with inspectors and the team.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent and a valid journeyman license; 5+ years of experience is a plus. Travel up to 60% and a strong safety mindset are expected.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; journeyman license preferred.
• 5+ years of electrician experience is typical for this role.
• Valid journeyman license and clean driving record are required.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, modify and repair electrical systems and equipment.
• Inspect and test electrical components including transformers and switch gears.
• Manage electrical permit process in the assigned area.
• Build rapport with local city inspectors and stakeholders.
• Work in outdoor environments and operate PPE as required.

Skills

Professionalism

Leadership

Communication

Multi-tasking

Problem solving

Follow-up

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Journeyman electrician license

Job description

## Journeyman ElectricianApply: Lincoln, NE: Full time: Posted Yesterday: JR100620**Company Overview**We are a Hudson Oaks, Texas-based Internet Service Provider (ISP) delivering High Speed Internet and Voice Services throughout multiple states to residential, business, K-12 Education and government customers. We believe there is much more to an internet company than just delivering cost-effective internet solutions; we believe in delivering an overall customer experience that our competitors simply cannot match.Install, maintain, modify and repair all electrical systems and associated electrical equipment**Essential Functions:***Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.** Utilize blueprints, wiring diagrams and manufacturer's installation manuals to complete assigned projects* Remain in compliance with current National Electric Code* Inspect & test components of electrical systems, including transformers, transfer switches, and switch gears* Manage the electrical permit process in the assigned area* Build and maintain rapport with local city inspectors* Clean driving record and the ability to drive a company vehicle**Skills:*** Must have a stable work history* Must display professionalism and leadership abilities* Determining site installation needs/designs on the fly* Troubleshooting problem-solving skills a must* Solid communication skills, both oral and written* Must have high energy, intuitive, ability to multi-task, strong follow-up skills, must work well with all levels of the organization**Education and Experience:*** High school diploma or equivalent* 5+ years of experience as an electrician; extensive experience in both commercial and residential work a plus* Current journeyman electrician license**Job Classification:*** Field Operations: Construction – Electrical* Exempt**Work Environment/Hazards:*** Working in outdoor elements such as cold, hot, precipitation and wind* In proximity of heavy machinery and moving vehicles* Moderate noise level* Use of PPE* Working in elevated places**Physical Demands:*** Frequently moving, transporting, positioning objects of at least 60 pounds or more* Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffoldings, ramps, poles and the like, using feet and legs and/or hands and arms* Must be able to climb roof tops of all types and to perform job duties from high places.* Must be able to pull own body weight plus equipment weight up roofs and vertical tower repeatedly* Frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, sit, and climb ladders and communication towers and work in an elevated position* Frequently required to use hand and power tools**Working Hours/Days:*** Monday through Friday* Min 40 hours, flexible hours* Overtime as needed**Travel Requirements:*** 40-60% travel required, some out of state* Some overnight will be requiredJob Type: Full-timeBenefits:* 401(k) matching* Dental insurance* Employee discount* Health insurance* Health savings account* Paid time off* Referral program* Vision insuranceWork Location: In person**Affirmative Action (AAP/EEO Statement):**Nextlink is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.