Journeyman Electrician — Commercial/Industrial Projects

We Power America; Alsip (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great Pay

Guaranteed raises

Family Healthcare

Retirement

Employer-paid benefits

Overtime opportunities

Contractor provided power tools

Job summary

We Power America in Chicago is seeking qualified electricians for commercial and industrial projects. Roles include journey level and supervisory positions, with opportunities to lead teams and tackle complex wiring, installations, and upgrades.

Candidates should be able to work on-site, read blueprints, follow codes, and maintain high safety standards. The company offers competitive pay, benefits, and room for advancement.

Qualifications

• Commercial/industrial electrical experience required.
• Ability to read blueprints and electrical drawings.
• Commitment to safety and codes compliance.

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.
• Adhere to strict safety protocols, including lockout/tagout procedures, to ensure the safety of the 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.

Skills

Journeyman Electrician

Supervisory experience

Blueprint reading

Job description

We Power America in Chicago is seeking qualified electricians for commercial and industrial projects. Roles include journey level and supervisory positions, with opportunities to lead teams and tackle complex wiring, installations, and upgrades.

Candidates should be able to work on-site, read blueprints, follow codes, and maintain high safety standards. The company offers competitive pay, benefits, and room for advancement.