Journeyman Electrician

The Contractor Consultants; Middlesex (NJ); On-site; Part time

Job summary

A growing electrical contracting company is seeking a skilled Journeyman Electrician to join their team. This role involves performing installations and maintenance in various sectors, emphasizing safety, education, and work-life balance. The ideal candidate will have a valid NJ Journeyman certificate and at least five years of experience, contributing to diverse projects while enjoying a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Weekly pay cycle

Overtime potential

Paid time off

Flexible maternity and paternity leave

Training and certifications

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Journeyman Electrician.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical installations, repairs, and maintenance.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical issues.
• Adhere to electrical codes and safety regulations.

Skills

Problem-Solving

Communication

Education

Journeyman electrical certificate in NJ

Tools

Standard electrician tools

Job description

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Position Title: Journeyman Electrician

Company Name: ACT Electrical Contracting

Pay Range: $30 - $50+ per hour, depending on experience

Industry Specialization

• Commercial
• Industrial
• Government/Federal
  
  

Job Overview

ACT Electrical Contracting is a growing company with over 38 years of combined experience in the industrial and commercial markets. We are looking for a skilled and motivated Journeyman Electrician to join our team and help us provide top-notch electrical solutions for diverse projects, including commercial, industrial, and government sectors. In this role, you'll contribute to impactful projects while enjoying a career path that values safety, education, and work-life balance.

Who We Are

At ACT Electrical Contracting, we pride ourselves on fostering a family-like environment where employees and clients alike feel valued. With our emphasis on safety and long-term career growth, we support our team through education, mentorship, and training. Whether working on commercial installations or industrial maintenance, we aim to set the standard for quality and professionalism in the electrical industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform electrical installations, repairs, and maintenance in commercial, industrial, and government facilities.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical issues to ensure system safety and efficiency.
• Interpret blueprints, diagrams, and electrical schematics to execute project requirements accurately.
• Adhere to all local, state, and federal electrical codes, safety regulations, and company guidelines.
• Collaborate with team members and project managers to meet deadlines and exceed client expectations.
• Manage and maintain tools and equipment, ensuring they are in good working condition.
• Train and mentor apprentices as needed.
  
  

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Journeyman Electrician or in a similar role.
• Valid Journeyman electrical certificate in the state of NJ.
• Strong knowledge of commercial, industrial, and government electrical systems.
• Familiarity with OSHA 40-hour training and safety protocols for working on EPA-regulated projects and contaminated sites.
• Experience with electrical systems, including controls, motors, starters, limit switches, well pumps, conduit bending, and troubleshooting in commercial and industrial projects.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team-oriented environment.
• Ability to pass background clearance, fitness/physical assessments, and drug screening prior to onboarding.
  
  

Work Environment Requirements

• Ability to work at heights, including on scissor lifts, man lifts, and ladders.
• Capable of lifting 50+ lbs and performing physical tasks such as climbing, bending, and standing for extended periods.
• Possession of standard electrician tools required for the job (large equipment is provided).
  
  

Benefits

• Compensation Perks:
• Weekly pay cycle
• Overtime potential
• Opportunities to work on prevailing wage projects
• Health and Wellness:
• Safety equipment provided (helmets, gloves, etc.)
• Compensation towards individual health care plans
• Seeking to include LSA and HSA accounts
• Work-Life Balance:
• Paid time off (holidays, vacation, sick days)
• Flexible maternity and paternity leave
• Travel projects with per diem
• Career Development:
• Training and certifications (safety, technical, OSHA, fall protection, lifts, and manufacturer training)
• Paid training program/apprenticeship opportunities
• Mentor training and personal tool replacement program
• Unique Perks:
• Company events such as BBQs, holiday parties, and fishing trips.
• Potential access to a company vehicle with a gas card.
• Opportunity for travel assignments with per diem and additional earning potential.
  

Schedule

• Full-time, Monday through Friday
• Overtime potential
• Travel to project sites as needed
  
  

Work Location:

• Projects are located throughout New Jersey with some travel required, (NJ, NY, SC, NC, MD, DE, PA)
  
  

Equal Employment Opportunity

ACT Electrical Contracting is an equal-opportunity employer. We value diversity and ensure that every employee and applicant is treated with respect and fairness.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Construction

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