Journeyman Electrician — High Pay + Per Diem + NM License

Energy Jobline ZR; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Per diem $150/day

Job summary

Aria Electrical Staffing seeks a licensed Journeyman Electrician with 7+ years of commercial/industrial experience for on-site work in Santa Teresa, NM. The role focuses on installations, startups, troubleshooting, commissioning, and reading blueprints.

New hires may earn $65–$70 per hour with $150/day per diem; NM licensing or reciprocity can lead to rate adjustments. Heavy on-site work with travel between projects and rigorous safety standards.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of commercial/industrial experience as a Journeyman Electrician.
• NM license or reciprocal licensing from approved states.
• Proficient reading of blueprints, one-line diagrams, risers and schematics.

Responsibilities

• Perform installations, startups, troubleshooting, commissioning, and preventive maintenance for electrical systems per drawings and codes.
• Execute First Time Energization (FTE), switching, AutoLOTO, load bank connections/removals, and Level 3–5 commissioning support.
• Read and interpret blueprints, one line diagrams, schematics, and installation plans; lay out conduit, cable tray, and devices.
• Follow approved Methods of Procedure and safety protocols; maintain accurate work records and service documentation.
• Support apprentices; coordinate with Foreman, Superintendents, project management, and clients.
• Diagnose issues, respond to service calls, recommend improvements, and complete acceptance testing.
• Participate in post-project reviews and incorporate lessons learned.

Skills

Journeyman electrician

Electrical troubleshooting

Reading blueprints

Communication skills

Education

Apprenticeship completed

NM electrical licensing or reciprocal licensing

Tools

Conduit bending tools

Load bank operations

Switchgear knowledge

Pneumatic/electrical controls

Job description

Aria Electrical Staffing seeks a licensed Journeyman Electrician with 7+ years of commercial/industrial experience for on-site work in Santa Teresa, NM. The role focuses on installations, startups, troubleshooting, commissioning, and reading blueprints.

New hires may earn $65–$70 per hour with $150/day per diem; NM licensing or reciprocity can lead to rate adjustments. Heavy on-site work with travel between projects and rigorous safety standards.