Journeyman Electrician

VIP Staffing; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is hiring skilled Journeyman Electricians for projects in San Antonio, TX. The role involves installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems in commercial buildings. Candidates should have a Journeyman Electrician License and relevant experience, with strong problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• Valid Journeyman Electrician License.
• Minimum 4 years of hands-on electrical experience in commercial environments.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and wiring diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring, systems, and fixtures in commercial buildings.
• Interpret blueprints, electrical schematics, and technical diagrams.
• Ensure compliance with the National Electrical Code (NEC) and local building codes.

Skills

Electrical systems knowledge

Problem-solving

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

Journeyman Electrician License

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Electrical testing instruments

Job description

We are now hiring Journeyman Electricians for jobsites in San Antonio, TX. Please submit your resume to this posting and call our office at 830-629-2525 for more information.

Pay: $33.50/hr

Schedule: Monday-Friday 7:00 am-3:30 pm

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and dependable Commercial Journeyman Electrician to install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in commercial buildings and facilities. The ideal candidate will have in-depth knowledge of electrical systems, codes, and safety procedures, with a proven ability to work independently or lead small teams of apprentices.

Key Responsibilities:

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring, systems, and fixtures in commercial buildings (e.g., offices, retail stores, schools, warehouses).
• Bend and install electrical conduit (EMT, RMC, PVC) using hand and hydraulic benders.
• Run and secure conduit systems to support wiring plans and layouts.
• Interpret blueprints, electrical schematics, and technical diagrams.
• Ensure work complies with the National Electrical Code (NEC), local building codes, and company standards.
• Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, or the need for repair.
• Plan layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on job specifications and local codes.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot malfunctioning systems using test equipment and hand tools.
• Install circuit breakers, panels, lighting systems, switches, outlets, and other electrical components.
• Collaborate with contractors, construction crews, and project managers to complete installations on time and within budget.
• May oversee and provide guidance to Electrician Apprentices, ensuring proper techniques, safety practices, and code compliance.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed, materials used, and time spent.
• Adhere strictly to all safety procedures and wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).

Qualifications:

• Valid Journeyman Electrician License.
• Minimum of 4 years of hands-on electrical experience in commercial environments.
• Proficient in bending pipes and running various types of conduits.
• Solid understanding of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and local regulations.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and wiring diagrams.
• Skilled with hand tools, power tools, and electrical testing instruments.
• Physically able to lift up to 50 lbs, work at heights, and perform tasks requiring standing, kneeling, or crouching for extended periods.
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills.