Journeyman Electrician: Lead Projects & Leadership Training

We Power America; Bondville (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great pay

Guaranteed raises

Family healthcare

Retirement

Employer-paid benefits

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

We Power America is seeking electricians for opportunities across Champaign-Urbana, IL, including journey level and supervisory roles on high-profile commercial and industrial projects. Roles involve installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems, reading blueprints, and ensuring compliance with safety codes.

Expect overtime and career development through leadership training. Positions emphasize collaboration with engineers and other contractors to deliver projects on time and within

Qualifications

• Experience with commercial and industrial electrical installations is preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in commercial and industrial settings, including wiring, panels, circuits, motors, and equipment.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical issues using a range of tools and techniques to identify and resolve problems efficiently.
• Ensure all work adheres to local, state, and federal electrical codes, safety standards, and building regulations.
• Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings to plan and execute installations and upgrades; modify existing systems as needed.
• Follow safety protocols including lockout/tagout procedures to maintain a safe work environment.
• Collaborate with contractors, engineers, and team members to complete projects on time and within budget.
• Conduct regular inspections and preventive maintenance to reduce downtime and improve efficiency.
• Provide on-call support for emergency electrical repairs.

Skills

Electrical installation & maintenance

Troubleshooting

Blueprint interpretation

Job description

We Power America is seeking electricians for opportunities across Champaign-Urbana, IL, including journey level and supervisory roles on high-profile commercial and industrial projects. Roles involve installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems, reading blueprints, and ensuring compliance with safety codes.

Expect overtime and career development through leadership training. Positions emphasize collaboration with engineers and other contractors to deliver projects on time and within