Journeyman Electrician (Controls Experience)

Weifield Group Contracting Inc in; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company recognized as a top place to work, where your skills as a Journeyman Electrician will shine. This role focuses on installing and maintaining high-quality electrical control systems, ensuring compliance with electrical codes and standards. You'll troubleshoot issues, interpret technical drawings, and provide guidance to team members. With a commitment to employee well-being, this organization offers a comprehensive benefits package, including full medical coverage, paid time off, and opportunities for professional development. Your expertise will contribute to innovative electrical solutions in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

100% of base medical plan paid

Dental and vision insurance

Paid Time Off including 7 holidays

401(k) plan eligibility with match

Tuition reimbursement opportunities

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience in electrical control systems required.
• Journeyman Electrician license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain electrical control systems and components.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical problems.
• Inspect and test electrical systems for proper functioning.

Skills

Electrical control systems

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Technical drawing interpretation

Education

Journeyman Electrician license

Tools

PLCs

VFDs

Electrical control panels

Job description

Journeyman Electrician (Controls Experience) (Construction)

The Electrical Journeyman - Controls is responsible for installing high-quality electrical field work and taking measures to increase the company's effectiveness and efficiency.

Job Roles & Responsibilities:

1. Installation of EMT conduit, Uni-strut supports, Basket Tray, and other electrical components.
2. Installation on control systems, network cables associated with ASI bus, and PLC inputs/outputs.
3. Install, maintain, and repair electrical control systems and components.
4. Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical problems and malfunctions.
5. Inspect and test electrical systems to ensure they are functioning properly.
6. Read and interpret electrical schematics and technical drawings.
7. Adhere to all electrical codes, standards, and regulations.
8. Perform regular maintenance on electrical systems to prevent breakdowns.
9. Provide technical support and guidance to other team members and customers.

Job Qualifications:

• 5+ years' experience in electrical control systems.
• Journeyman Electrician license (Plus).
• Familiarity with PLCs, VFDs, and electrical control panels.
• Knowledge of electrical codes, standards, and regulations.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and technical drawings.
• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Working at Weifield:

Weifield has been recognized for over a decade as a Top Place to Work! Our purpose is to make the next generation better than us, and our niche is to provide best-in-class electrical solutions.

We are a merit shop and a national leader in cutting-edge electrical construction with nearly 900 employees across all regions. We live our PACT values, and because People is our #1 value, we offer a people-focused benefits package. Your drive and abilities determine how far you go!

Weifield Group Contracting Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Weifield Benefits:

• 100% of base medical plan paid for by Weifield.
• Dental, vision, disability insurance, and company-paid life insurance.
• Paid Time Off, including 7 paid holidays.
• 401(k) plan eligibility with match.
• Tuition reimbursement opportunities, and other role-dependent benefits.