Journeyman Electrician - Buffalo, NY

We Power America; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 61,000 - 113,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great Pay

Family Healthcare

Retirement

All Benefits are 100% employer paid

Overtime opportunities

Contractor provided power tools

Free upgrade and leadership training

Job summary

We Power America is hiring electricians in the Buffalo area for commercial and industrial projects. Openings range from journey level to supervisory roles, with overtime opportunities and a full slate of employer-paid benefits.

Responsibilities include installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems, reading blueprints, and ensuring compliance with codes and safety standards. Join a team that collaborates across trades to deliver high-profile projects on schedule.

Qualifications

• Journeyman level electrician with supervisory experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of electrical codes, safety standards, and building regulations.
• Proficient in troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in commercial and industrial settings.
• Read blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings for installations and upgrades.
• Diagnose and repair electrical issues using test equipment and a methodical approach.
• Follow safety protocols, including lockout/tagout procedures, to ensure a safe work environment.
• Collaborate with engineers and other trades to complete projects on time and within budget.
• Provide on-call support for emergency electrical repairs as needed.

Skills

Journeyman electrician

Supervisory experience

Electrical troubleshooting

Education

Trade school or apprenticeship

Job description

• 44-82 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 electricians in the Buffalo area. 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:

• 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.