Journeyman Electrician - Akron, OH

We Power America; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 58,000 - 84,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great Pay

Family Healthcare

Retirement

Employer-paid benefits

Leadership training

Power tools provided

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

We Power America in Akron, OH is seeking experienced electricians for commercial and industrial projects, with a particular emphasis on foreman and supervisory journeyman roles. These full‑time positions offer strong pay and a benefit‑rich package.

All positions include employer‑paid health care, retirement and other benefits, 100% employer paid, along with free upgrades and leadership training, contractor provided power tools, and opportunities for overtime.

Responsibilities

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

Job description

• 42-61 per hour All benefits are paid by the employer. Overtime expected.
• Hourly
• Full Time
• Paid Heath Insurance, Paid Retirement, and more.

We have openings for experienced electricians in Akron, OH. 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
• 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.