Journeyman Electrician: Installations & Troubleshooting

Gaylor Electric, Inc.; North Carolina; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Gaylor Electric, Inc. is seeking a skilled electrician to lead installations, alterations, and repairs across residential, commercial, and industrial settings.

You will troubleshoot systems, interpret drawings, and ensure safe execution of tasks in accordance with NEC and company policies. The role requires capacity to work at heights up to 90 feet, operate lifts, bend conduits, and mentor apprentices while maintaining high craftsmanship and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Reads and understands labels, job site maps/directions, instruction manuals, and written instructions.
• Possesses knowledge of blueprints, shop drawings, ladder logic diagrams, and has ability to visualize completed work prior to installation.
• Understands NEC, state, and local codes.
• Understands and follows lock out tag out procedures.
• Acquires and maintains personal hand tools per Company policy.
• Certified to operate platform and boom lifts, or able to obtain certification upon hire.
• Able to work at various heights, up to 90’, from ladders, scaffolds, aerial lifts, cat walks, roofs, or other designated safe work areas.
• Able to accurately bend and install all types of conduit.
• Able to use two handed tools/equipment.

Responsibilities

• Reports to assigned job site location on time, as directed.
• Maintains and properly stores tools, materials, and equipment.
• Organizes materials and tools to maintain clean and neat work area.
• Possesses ability to dig trenches, either by use of hand tools or equipment as necessary.
• Mounts and installs assigned hardware (such as conduit, wires, and strapping) as directed.
• Accurately identifies colors of wires and conductors.
• Plans, schedules, and organizes tasks to meet deadlines.
• Accurately interprets electrical construction drawings, terminates cables, installs, and trouble shoots control wiring from schematics.
• Completes routine daily inspections of equipment and work areas to verify accurate and timely installations.
• Completes and documents regular safety inspections, as assigned.
• Accurately and effectively directs and train Helpers and Apprentices in proper work practices to meet production requirements.
• Safely performs assigned tasks with limited supervision.

Skills

Electrical installation

Troubleshooting

Blueprints & diagrams

Safety compliance

Lockout/Tagout

Conduit bending

Elevated work platforms

Read tape measure

Team leadership/training

Education

High School Diploma

Journeyman License

Tools

Cable cutters

Hammer drills

Compression tools

Jack hammers

Boom lift certification

Ladders

Job description

Gaylor Electric, Inc. is seeking a skilled electrician to lead installations, alterations, and repairs across residential, commercial, and industrial settings.

You will troubleshoot systems, interpret drawings, and ensure safe execution of tasks in accordance with NEC and company policies. The role requires capacity to work at heights up to 90 feet, operate lifts, bend conduits, and mentor apprentices while maintaining high craftsmanship and safety standards.