Journeyman (Electrician II)

ENGIE North America Inc.; Iowa City (IA); Sur place; USD 69 000 - 106 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

401(k) match

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid time off

Résumé du poste

ENGIE North America Inc. is seeking an Electrician II to support the University of Iowa's campus utility and central plant systems in Iowa City, IA. This on-site role offers year-round 40-hour weeks with no routine overnight travel and a safety-first, veteran-friendly environment.

You will install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems, read blueprints, and coordinate outages while documenting work. A journey-level license and 2+ years’ experience are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Journey-level electrician license with Iowa reciprocity or state with Iowa reciprocity.
• 2+ years as journey-level electrician applying electrical theory and troubleshooting.

Responsabilités

• Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems across campus utility and production environments.
• Perform preventive maintenance and testing on switchgear, breakers, motors, MCCs, VFDs, and related equipment.
• Support operation and repair of medium-voltage systems from 600V to 15kV under HV Electricians guidance.
• Diagnose issues in electrical and control systems including motor controls and building automation.
• Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, and technical docs to safely plan work.
• Coordinate work sequences and outages; document maintenance and repairs per procedures.
• Participate in on-call rotations to respond to outages and off-hours maintenance.

Connaissances

Electrical theory

Troubleshooting

Blueprint reading

Safety regulations

Documentation

Formation

High school diploma or GED

Outils

Electrical testing equipment

Medium- and high-voltage knowledge

Description du poste

Job Description

Post Start Date: 9/18/26

Requisition ID: 72357

IOWA CITY, United States, 52240

ENGIE North America Inc.

Construction / Installation / O&M Local Energy Infrastructures

Permanent

Full - Time

What You Can Expect

As an Electrician II with ENGIE North America, you will perform skilled electrical work supporting the University of Iowa's campus utility and central plant systems. Your work will help maintain the electrical infrastructure serving world-class medical care, lifesaving research, Division I athletics, and classrooms educating the next generation.

This is a stable, year-round position offering 40 hours per week with no routine overnight travel. You will join a safety-first, veteran-friendly environment where you can expand your experience with electrical distribution, high-voltage systems, renewable energy operations, and automation technologies.

Reporting to the High Voltage Shop Supervisor, you will work alongside an experienced team responsible for maintaining reliable power distribution and electrical system performance across the University of Iowa campus.

What You Will Do

• Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems, equipment, controls, lighting, and instrumentation across campus utility and production environments
• Perform preventive maintenance, inspections, testing, and repairs on switchgear, breakers, motors, motor control centers, variable frequency drives, and related electrical equipment
• Support the operation, testing, maintenance, and repair of medium-voltage systems ranging from 600V to 15kV under the guidance of High-Voltage Electricians
• Diagnose electrical and control-system issues, including those involving motor controls, variable frequency drives, and building automation systems
• Read and interpret electrical blueprints, wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical documentation to safely plan and complete assigned work
• Coordinate work sequences and planned outages while accurately documenting maintenance, inspections, and repairs in accordance with established procedures
• Participate in scheduled and compensated on-call rotations to respond to utility outages, restore power to critical campus customers, or support occasional pre-scheduled off-hours maintenance activities

What You'll Bring

• Minimum of a high school diploma or GED
• Current journey-level electrician license issued by Iowa or a state with applicable Iowa reciprocity, including Arkansas, Colorado, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Wisconsin, or Wyoming, with the ability to obtain the appropriate Iowa license as required
• Minimum two (2) years of hands-on experience as a journey-level electrician applying electrical theory, troubleshooting electrical systems, and maintaining or repairing electrical equipment
• Working knowledge of electrical codes, utility standards, safety regulations, and electrical hazard precautions
• Ability to read and interpret electrical blueprints, wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical manuals
• Ability to use electrical testing and measurement equipment and maintain accurate maintenance and technical documentation
• Experience gained through commercial, industrial, utility, institutional, military, or other technically regulated electrical environments

Additional Details

• This role requires on-site attendance at the designated worksiteon a daily basis
• Must possess a valid U.S. driver's license with a clean driving record
• Must be physically capable of safely performing essential job functions, including:
  • Hearing and understanding audible alarms, detecting changes in equipment noise levels, and using portable radio communication
  • Capable of frequently standing, walking, balancing, sitting, climbing ladders, stairs, ramps, catwalks and the like as required, kneeling; pushing; pulling; lifting (min. 50 lbs)
  • Capable of performing repetitive motions as required
• Must have eyesight corrected to at least 20/40 to accurately read and interpret instruments, gauges, diagrams, and technical manuals
• Must be physically capable of wearing personal protective equipment (PPE), including but not limited to half and full-face respirators, fall protection equipment, hard hat, safety shoes, safety glasses
• Must be willing and able to comply with all ENGIE ethics and safety policies

Compensation

Salary Range: $33.41 - $51.20 USD annually

This represents the average expected pay range for a qualified candidate.

ENGIE complies with all federal, state, and local minimum wage laws. Actual salary offered may vary depending on geography, experience, education, internal pay alignment, or other bona fide factors.

In addition to base pay, this position is eligible for a competitive bonus / incentive plan.

Your Talent Acquisition Partner can share more specific information regarding the benefits or the salary for the position based on the work location.

At ENGIE, we take your well-being seriously. Our comprehensive benefits package includes options for medical, dental, vision, life insurance, employer-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance, ESPP, generous paid time off including wellness days, holidays and leave programs. We also help you plan for retirement by offering a 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with a company match. But that's not all - we're dedicated to the health and happiness of your entire family, offering supplemental benefits for full time employees that enhance emotional and physical well-being through all stages of life from family forming to caregiver benefits. Explore our benefits package to see how we can support you. Learn more.

Why ENGIE?

ENGIE North America isn't just participating in the Zero-Carbon Transition, we're leading it! Join us as we develop energy that is renewable, efficient, and accessible to everyone.

At ENGIE, every talent has a role to play in the adventure of the century. Make a difference and enjoy a fulfilling professional experience. Take on exciting challenges and build a career path that reflects who you are.

Join us and be part of the adventure!

In 2020 The University of Iowa (UI) entered a 50-year, trailblazing partnership with the University of Iowa Energy Collaborative (UIEC), a joint venture between ENGIE, Meridiam, and Hannon Armstrong, to operate, maintain and enhance the university's Utility System. As the founding member of this joint venture, ENGIE designs, builds, operates, and maintains the energy infrastructure delivering safe, reliable, cost-effective, and sustainable energy solutions in producing and distributing steam, electricity, chilled water, and domestic water to the main campus in Iowa City, Iowa and a nearby satellite campus.

ENGIE is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace, and we are firmly committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees. We are committed to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

If you need assistance with this application or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at [e-mail]. This email address is reserved for individuals with disabilities in need of assistance and is not a means of inquiry regarding positions or application status.

We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this role at any time.

The safety of our employees is our number one priority. All employees at ENGIE have both a duty and the authority to STOP WORK if unsafe acts are observed.

Information at a Glance

Business Unit: LEI RoW

Division: LEI RoW - Northam

Legal Entity: ENGIE North America Inc.

Company Name: ENGIE North America

Nos valeurs

L'inclusion et la diversite sont au cur de notre politique de ressources humaines. Nous assurons l'egalite des chances entre tous les candidats et sommes engages a creer l'environnement de travail le plus accessible possible.

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