Journeyman Electrician at AKL Engineering

AKL Engineering; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

AKL Engineering in Houston, TX is seeking an experienced Journeyman Electrician to install, wire, test, troubleshoot, and commission electrical systems for commercial, industrial, and data center projects.

Responsibilities include installing transformers, switchgear, MCCs, panels, conduit work, reading drawings, performing testing, and adhering to NEC/OSHA/NFPA 70E safety standards; travel to project sites as needed.

Qualifications

• Journeyman license or applicable qualification preferred.
• 3+ years of electrical installation experience preferred.
• Experience with distribution equipment, transformers, and switchgear preferred.
• Ability to read electrical drawings and use electrical testing equipment.
• Strong troubleshooting and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Install and connect transformers, switchgear, switchboards, MCCs, panelboards, breakers, and other electrical equipment.
• Perform conduit installation, cable pulling, termination, grounding, and equipment wiring.
• Read and interpret electrical drawings, one-line diagrams, and schematics.
• Perform electrical testing, troubleshooting, and equipment commissioning.
• Follow NEC, OSHA, NFPA 70E, and project safety requirements.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, foremen, and other trades.
• Maintain a safe and organized jobsite.
• Travel to project sites as required.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Reading electrical drawings/schematics

Strong communication

Valid driver's license

Tools

Electrical testing equipment

Job description

Journeyman Electrician Location: Houston, TX

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Journeyman Electrician to perform electrical equipment installation, wiring, testing, troubleshooting, and commissioning for commercial, industrial, and data center projects.

Responsibilities

• Install and connect transformers, switchgear, switchboards, MCCs, panelboards, breakers, and other electrical equipment.
• Perform conduit installation, cable pulling, termination, grounding, and equipment wiring.
• Read and interpret electrical drawings, one-line diagrams, and schematics.
• Perform electrical testing, troubleshooting, and equipment commissioning.
• Follow NEC, OSHA, NFPA 70E, and project safety requirements.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, foremen, and other trades.
• Maintain a safe and organized jobsite.
• Travel to project sites as required.

Qualifications

• Journeyman Electrician license or applicable qualification preferred.
• 3+ years of electrical installation experience preferred.
• Experience with electrical distribution equipment, transformers, and switchgear preferred.
• Ability to read electrical drawings and use electrical testing equipment.
• Strong troubleshooting and communication skills.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel as needed.

Pay: $35.00 - $45.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 – 45.0 per week

Work Location: In person