Journeyman Electrician

GrowthWise Search Partners

Odessa (TX)

On-site

USD 62,000 - 66,000

Full time

2 days ago
Be an early applicant

Get a reply from this employer

Your resume and cover letter, tailored to exactly what they’re hiring for.

Get past ATS filters

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Paid holidays
Per diem

Job summary

GrowthWise Search Partners is seeking a Traveling Journeyman Electrician for on-site commercial and industrial projects. This W2 role offers overtime at 1.5x, daily per diem for eligible employees, and earnings potential through travel.

Expected pay is $45 to $48 per hour with overtime, plus potential weekly and annual earnings on large projects. The assignment may include future data center or large-scale commercial work, with company benefits for employees.

Qualifications

  • Valid Journeyman Electrician license.
  • Hands-on commercial/industrial electrical experience.
  • Strong knowledge of NEC codes and electrical regulations.
  • Experience reading blueprints, schematics, plans and diagrams.
  • Ability to pass pre-employment background and drug screening.

Responsibilities

  • Perform electrical installations, maintenance, and repairs on commercial and industrial projects (3/4'' and 1'' EMT).
  • Read and interpret blueprints, electrical plans, schematics, and electrical diagrams.
  • Perform layout and complete electrical installations.
  • Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical systems, equipment, and components.
  • Ensure electrical work complies with NEC requirements, safety regulations, and project specs.
  • Help direct and train Electrical Apprentices in the field as needed.

Skills

Journeyman Electrician license
Hands-on electrical work
NEC code knowledge
Blueprints/diagrams reading
Pre-employment background/drug screen

Job description

If you are a traveling electrician who goes where the work is, likes big commercial projects, and wants to keep earning without wondering where the next job is coming from, this Traveling Journeyman Electrician opportunity was built for you.

This is W2 employment, not independent contractor work. You get the earning opportunity that comes with traveling electrical work, including overtime and per diem for eligible employees, plus the stability and benefits of being a company employee.

$45 to $48 per hour plus overtime at 1.5x plus daily workday per diem.

Earn ~ $4,000 a week.

Working six 10-hour days, total earnings potential is approximately $4,200 to $4,410 per week, or $218,000 to $229,000 annualized.

Traveling Journeyman Electrician - Your Job Duties

As a Traveling Journeyman Electrician, you will perform hands on commercial electrical work on site and work independently with limited supervision. You will:

  • Perform electrical installations, maintenance, and repairs on commercial and industrial projects (3/4" and 1" EMT)
  • Read and interpret blueprints, electrical plans, schematics, and electrical diagrams - data center new build installing fire electrical
  • Perform layout and complete electrical installations
  • Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical systems, equipment, and components
  • Ensure electrical work complies with NEC requirements, safety regulations, and project specs
  • Help direct and train Electrical Apprentices in the field as needed
Traveling Journeyman Electrician - You Have (Required Skills, Experience & Team Fit)

You have:

  • A valid Journeyman Electrician license
  • Prior experience performing hands on commercial or industrial electrical work
  • Strong knowledge of NEC codes and electrical regulations
  • Experience reading electrical blueprints, schematics, plans, and diagrams
  • Ability to successfully complete required pre employment background and drug screening

You might have:

  • Prior experience as a Lead Electrician or directing Electrical Apprentices
  • OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification
  • Prior experience working on data center projects or other large scale commercial / industrial
Traveling Journeyman Electrician - Benefits for You

You will be hired as a W2 employee rather than an independent contractor, giving you access to company benefits including health insurance, paid holidays and benefit package. After the current project concludes, there is an opportunity to keep traveling with the company and continue onto another project in New Mexico anticipated to last approximately 18 months.

Get your free, confidential resume review.

or drag and drop your file here.

Similar jobs

Similar jobs worth comparing

Journeyman Electrician
Journeyman Electrician

Gilder Search Group • Santa Fe (NM)

On-site
USD 218,000 - 229,000
Health insurance
Paid holidays
Benefits package
Journeyman - San Antonio
Journeyman - San Antonio

GrowthWise Search Partners • San Antonio (TX)

On-site
USD 62,000 - 66,000
Health insurance
Paid holidays
Per diem eligibility
Journeyman Electrician
Journeyman Electrician

GrowthWise Search Partners • El Paso (TX)

On-site
USD 218,000 - 229,000
Health insurance
Paid holidays
Journeyman Electrician
Journeyman Electrician

GrowthWise Search Partners • Las Cruces (NM)

On-site
USD 4,000 - 4,400
Health insurance
Paid holidays
Benefits package
Traveling Commercial Electrician - Data Center
Traveling Commercial Electrician - Data Center

Gilder Search Group • Tulsa (OK)

On-site
USD 218,000 - 229,000
Health insurance
Paid holidays
Per diem
Traveling Commercial Electrician - Data Center
Traveling Commercial Electrician - Data Center

Gilder Search Group • Houston (TX)

On-site
USD 218,000 - 229,000
Health insurance
Paid holidays
Benefit package
Traveling Commercial Electrician - Data Center Projects
Traveling Commercial Electrician - Data Center Projects

Gilder Search Group • Dallas (TX)

On-site
USD 218,000 - 229,000
Health insurance
Paid holidays
Benefit package
+1
Traveling Commercial Electrician - Data Center
Traveling Commercial Electrician - Data Center

Gilder Search Group • Oklahoma City (OK)

On-site
USD 218,000 - 229,000
Health insurance
Paid holidays
Apprentice Electrician
Apprentice Electrician

Gilder Search Group • Santa Fe (NM)

On-site
USD 131,000 - 147,000
Health insurance
Per diem
Overtime pay
Apprentice Electrician
Apprentice Electrician

Gilder Search Group • Carlsbad (NM)

On-site
USD 143,000 - 182,000
W2 employment
Health insurance
Per diem
+1