Journeyman Electrician: Design, Install & Repair Systems

Western New Mexico University; Silver City (NM); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Western New Mexico University in Silver City is seeking a skilled Journeyman Electrician to install, maintain, and repair electrical systems on campus.

Responsibilities include reading drawings, inspecting equipment, designing and installing lighting and alarm systems, and ensuring safety protocols. Requires five years of journey-level experience and NM JE98 certification; EE98 preferred; bilingual Spanish a plus.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED with five years' full-time experience as a journey level electrician, including system design.
• NM Classification JE 98 certification required; EE98 certification preferred.
• Spanish language ability is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Reviews and assesses requirements of submitted work orders.
• Reads drawings, schematics and blueprints for installation/renovation of electrical systems.
• Studies plans to determine material and work requirements.
• Determines sequence of repairs and installations.
• Operates electrical testing equipment.
• Designs and installs electrical systems; lighting and alarm systems.
• Follows safety measures and uses protective gear.
• Orders project supplies and materials as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Electrical design

Troubleshooting

Electrical installation

Safety awareness

Reading schematics

Education

High School Diploma or GED

NM JE 98 certification

EE98 certification (preferred)

Tools

Electrical testing equipment

Job description

Western New Mexico University in Silver City is seeking a skilled Journeyman Electrician to install, maintain, and repair electrical systems on campus.

Responsibilities include reading drawings, inspecting equipment, designing and installing lighting and alarm systems, and ensuring safety protocols. Requires five years of journey-level experience and NM JE98 certification; EE98 preferred; bilingual Spanish a plus.