Journeyman Electrician - Medium Voltage Terminator

Encore Electric, Inc.; Cheyenne (WY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

opportunity for growth

full benefits

in-house training

cell phone allowance

short-term incentive program

Job summary

Encore Electric, Inc. in Cheyenne, WY is seeking a Journeyman Electrician with Medium Voltage experience to lead apprentices and fellow journeymen on MV projects.

The role involves performing MV termination, grounding, cable pulling, and energizing/de-energizing equipment while maintaining safety and teamwork. The position requires a Wyoming Journeyman’s License or Journeyman Lineman Card, 5+ years MV experience (1 kV–35 kV) with MV terminations/splices, OSHA 30 and CPR/First Aid preferred.

Qualifications

• Wyoming Journeyman license or Journeyman Lineman Card required.
• At least 5 years of MV experience (1 kV–35 kV) with MV terminations and splices certification.
• Shift flexibility including nights/weekends per client request.
• OSHA 30 and CPR/First Aid preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan, layout and perform MV scope of work on projects (terminate, bolt up, grounding).
• Experience pulling MV cable.
• Work with team on energizing/de-energizing MV equipment.
• Follow confined space rules and read electrical on-line drawings.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Medium Voltage experience

One-Line diagrams

Physical stamina

Team collaboration

Education

Wyoming Journeyman’s License

Journeyman Lineman Card

Tools

Cable pulling equipment

Grounding equipment

Rigging gear

Job description

A Journeyman Electrician or Journeyman with Line card with Medium Voltage Experience directs the tasks of Apprentices and potentially other Journeymen electricians and participates in medium voltage scopes of work. This position can perform all types of electrical work.

• COMPENSATION: competitive hourly rate + job site incentive pay, eligibility for overtime
• LOCATION: Cheyenne, WY - housing provided
• PERKS: opportunity for growth, long-term work, stability, a great team to work with, full benefits, in-house training, & more!
• NEW, UPDATED JOB SITE INCENTIVE PAY!**

General Responsibilities

• Works with a commitment to safety
• Upholds the core values of Encore Electric
• Acts as a professional and uses basic work ethics
• Comes to work on time every day with appropriate attire and tools
• Keeps work area clean
• Installs quality work in a neat and workmanship like manner
• Treats tools with respect
• Works and climbs on ladders, lifts, and elevated platforms
• Identifies electrical parts and components
• Perform strenuous physical work i.e., digging, kneeling, shoveling, lifting, pulling, pushing, climbing
• Keeps up with changing technology
• Keeps up with the national electrical code
• Wears tools at all required times
• Work in all weather conditions

Specific Responsibilities

• Plan, layout and perform the Medium Voltage scope of work on projects, examples are:
• Terminate
• Bolt up
• Grounding
• Experience in pulling MV Cable
• Work with team on energizing and de-energizing Medium Voltage equipment
• Trained in confined space and follows all rules required to enter confined space
• Understands electrical on-line drawings
• Other duties as may be assigned

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Medium Voltage switchgear and cable terminations
• Cable Pulling Equipment and rigging thereof.
• The construction process from scheduling to manpower, materials and equipment required for installation
• Constructability and the construction process.
• Algebra and geometry

Ability To

• Work in vaults, trenches, tight places, at heights, on ladders
• Perform work safely and follow OSHA and NFPA 70e rules and guidelines
• Read One-Line
• Retain and access critical information from memory
• Conceptualize and visualize the project for constructability means and methods

Physical Requirements

A functional physical is required to be completed and passed before work can be performed in all field positions. The physical requirements can often be completed repetitively and for extended periods of time. These requirements include:

• Driving
• Sitting
• Climbing
• Lifting, floor to chest (up to 50lbs)
• Lifting, floor to waist (up to 50lbs)
• Lifting, waist to overhead (up to 30lbs each arm)
• Carrying (up to 50lbs)
• Standing
• Stooping
• Vision acuity (near, far and without color deficiencies)
• Walking
• Kneeling
• Trimming (final installation of electrical devices)
• Pushing (up to 100lbs)
• Pulling (up to 100lbs)

Requirements

• Wyoming Journeyman’s License or Journeyman Lineman Card is required
• At least 5 years of experience with 1kv through 35kv as well as a certification in Medium Voltage terminations and splices.
• Work may require nights and weekends per client request
• OSHA 30 and CPR/First Aid Certifications preferred

Benefits

• Encore Electric provides excellent benefits for our employees, including: medical, dental, and vision plans, disability, and life insurance, employee-matched 401(k), paid time off (PTO), an employee assistance program that includes counseling, legal, and financial advice.
• Encore also provides a generous employee referral program, and access to technical, safety, personal finance, and leadership training through Encore University, Encore’s in house training program.
• This position is eligible for a cell phone allowances and short-term incentive program.

Applications will close on October 1, 2026 or once role has been filled.

Encore Electric, Inc. is an EOE, including disability/vets.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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