Journeyman Electrician: Maintain & Install 480V Systems

CBRE; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE’s Global Workplace Solutions is seeking a Journeyman Electrician to inspect, repair, and maintain electrical equipment in assigned facilities. This role supports engineering and technical services with preventive maintenance and repairs.

You will work with electrical systems up to 480 volts, follow safety protocols, and develop proactive maintenance schedules while delivering reliable service to internal and external customers.

Qualifications

• Valid Electrician Journeyman's license as required by local electrical codes.
• Authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship.
• High School Diploma, GED, or trade school with 3–4 years of job-related experience; apprenticeship preferred.
• Valid Driver’s License.
• Ability to meet physical demands, including lifting 50 lbs or more.

Responsibilities

• Oversee operation, repair, and maintenance of electrical systems, including new installations.
• Inspect, troubleshoot, and replace components such as motors, switches, wiring, and controls.
• Work safely with electrical systems up to 480 volts following all safety protocols.
• Ensure equipment is maintained and operating safely and efficiently.
• Develop proactive inspection, testing, and preventive maintenance schedules from historical records.
• Deliver reliable service to internal and external customers.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

MS Office

Education

High School Diploma / GED / Trade School Diploma

Apprenticeship program preferred

Job description

CBRE’s Global Workplace Solutions is seeking a Journeyman Electrician to inspect, repair, and maintain electrical equipment in assigned facilities. This role supports engineering and technical services with preventive maintenance and repairs.

You will work with electrical systems up to 480 volts, follow safety protocols, and develop proactive maintenance schedules while delivering reliable service to internal and external customers.