Journeyman Electrician - Field-Based Industrial/Commercial

The Rapid Group; Cranston (RI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) with company match

PTO & Sick Time

Life Insurance

Internal promotion

Job summary

The Rapid Group in Cranston, RI is seeking a Journeyman Electrician to install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in commercial and industrial environments. You will read schematics, troubleshoot issues, and collaborate with other trades on projects, while adhering to NEC and local codes.

This hands-on, field-based role supports our customers' operational reliability. We value safety, experience, and precise workmanship.

Qualifications

• Proficient working with low voltage and high voltage systems.
• Minimum 3 years of commercial or industrial electrician experience.
• Strong understanding of electrical systems, components, wiring methods, and NEC regulations.
• Skilled in reading and interpreting electrical schematics and blueprints.
• Proficiency using hand tools, power tools, and electrical testing devices.
• Ability to troubleshoot electrical problems efficiently and safely.
• Valid driver’s license required for all field roles.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in following instructions.
• Excellent communication skills for collaborating with team members and interacting with clients.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Reliable, punctual, and committed to producing quality work.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems and equipment according to NEC and local electrical codes.
• Perform electrical troubleshooting to diagnose and resolve system issues.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical diagrams.
• Install and repair lowvoltage systems including fire alarms and security systems.
• Collaborate with other trades during new construction and renovation projects.
• Test electrical systems to ensure safe and proper operation.
• Use hand tools, power tools, and electrical testing equipment effectively.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and compliant work environment.
• Follow all company safety policies and industry safety standards.
• Deliver high‑quality workmanship while meeting project schedules and cost guidelines.

Skills

Low & High Voltage

3+ Years Exp

NEC Knowledge

Reading Schematics

Hand & Power Tools

Troubleshooting

Driver's License

English Proficiency

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Reliability

Tools

Hand Tools

Power Tools

Electrical Testers

Job description

The Rapid Group in Cranston, RI is seeking a Journeyman Electrician to install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in commercial and industrial environments. You will read schematics, troubleshoot issues, and collaborate with other trades on projects, while adhering to NEC and local codes.

This hands-on, field-based role supports our customers' operational reliability. We value safety, experience, and precise workmanship.