Journeyman Electrician - Alton, IL

We Power America; Alton (IL); On-site; USD 68,000 - 102,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great Pay

Family Healthcare

Retirement

All Benefits paid

Opportunity for every skill level

Training & leadership

Power tools provided

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

We Power America is hiring electricians in Alton, IL to support commercial and industrial projects. We are especially seeking journey level and supervisory level workers for high-profile assignments across the area.

All positions include great pay and 100% employer-paid benefits, with overtime opportunities and training to upgrade skills. Work involves installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and adherence to safety standards on-site.

Qualifications

• Experience with commercial and industrial electrical systems.
• Ability to read blueprints and electrical schematics.
• Strong knowledge of electrical code compliance.

Responsibilities

• Installation and maintenance of electrical systems in commercial/industrial settings.
• Troubleshooting and repairing electrical issues with appropriate tools.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal electrical codes and safety standards.
• Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings for installations and upgrades.
• Upgrade existing systems to meet new requirements and improve performance.
• Follow safety protocols including lockout/tagout procedures.
• Collaborate with contractors, engineers, and team members to complete projects on time.
• Perform preventive maintenance to reduce downtime and extend equipment life.
• Provide on-call support for emergency electrical repairs.

Skills

Journeyman level

Supervisory level

Tools

Power tools

Job description

• 49-74 per hour All benefits are paid by the employer. Overtime expected.


• Hourly


• Full Time


• Paid Heath Insurance, Paid Retirement, Guaranteed raises, Training, and more.

We have openings for electricians across Alton, IL. Some of these jobs are high profile projects. We are especially in need of journey level and supervisory level workers.

All of our positions include:

• Great Pay


• Family Healthcare


• Retirement


• All Benefits are 100% employer paid


• Opportunity for every skill level


• Free upgrade and leadership training


• Contractor provided power tools


• Overtime opportunities

Job Responsibilities for Commercial and Industrial Electrician can include:

• 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.