Journeyman Electrician

We Power America; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great pay

Guaranteed raises

Family healthcare

Retirement

All employer-paid benefits

Free upgrade and leadership training

Contractor provided power tools

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

We Power America is seeking experienced electricians for a range of commercial and industrial projects in Newport News, VA. We especially need foreman and supervisory level Journeyman electricians to lead teams on high-profile installations and maintenance.

All positions include competitive pay, employer-paid benefits, guaranteed raises, and access to training, tools, and on-call overtime opportunities. Join a team that values safety, reliability, and career growth.

Qualifications

• Journeyman electrician with proven field experience.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics.
• Strong commitment to safety and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in commercial and industrial settings.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical issues using a range of tools.
• Ensure all work complies with local, state, and federal codes and safety standards.
• Read blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings for installations and upgrades.
• Upgrade and modify existing electrical systems to meet new requirements.
• Adhere to strict safety protocols including lockout/tagout procedures.

Skills

Journeyman electrician

Foreman supervision

Blueprint reading

Job description

We have openings for experienced electricians in Newport News, VA. Some of these jobs are high profile projects. We are especially in need of foreman and supervisory level Journeyman electricians.

All Of Our Positions Include

• Great Pay
• Guaranteed raises
• Family Healthcare
• Retirement
• All Benefits are 100% employer paid
• Free upgrade and leadership training
• Contractor provided power tools
• Overtime opportunities

Job Responsibilities For Commercial And Industrial Electrician

• Installation and Maintenance: Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in commercial and industrial settings, including wiring, panels, circuits, motors, and equipment.
• Troubleshooting and Repairs: Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical issues, using a variety of tools and techniques to identify and resolve problems efficiently.
• Compliance with Codes and Standards: Ensure all electrical work adheres to local, state, and federal electrical codes, safety standards, and building regulations.
• Blueprint Interpretation: Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to plan and execute electrical installations and upgrades. System Upgrades and Modifications: Upgrade and modify existing electrical systems to improve performance or meet new requirements, such as adding outlets or equipment.
• Safety Protocols: Adhere to strict safety protocols, including lockout/tagout procedures, to ensure the safety of the work environment. Collaboration: Work closely with other contractors, engineers, and team members to complete projects on time and within budget.
• Preventive Maintenance: Conduct regular inspections and preventive maintenance on electrical systems and equipment to reduce downtime and increase operational efficiency.
• Emergency Response: Provide on-call support for emergency electrical repairs, ensuring quick response and resolution of critical issues.