Journeyman Electrician-Shreveport, LA

ZipRecruiter; Garland (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in electrical services seeks a Journeyman to install and repair electrical systems across various sites, ensuring compliance with safety standards and operational objectives. This position requires strong technical skills, leadership, and attention to detail, ideal for those aiming to advance in a safety-sensitive role.

Qualifications

• Must hold a current Journeyman Wireman license.
• Experience using Electrical Single Line blueprints.
• Demonstrate strong leadership and pre-planning abilities.

Responsibilities

• Install, repair, maintain, and test electrical systems.
• Use hand tools and power tools effectively.
• Delegate tasks and assist with training other employees.

Skills

Leadership

Troubleshooting

Communication

Compliance Verification

Education

Journeyman Wireman License

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

Overview

Function as a Journeyman for Bergelectric Corp.; installing new electrical systems and repairing existing electrical systems while maintaining compliance with , state and local electrical codes along with all Bergelectric Corp. policies and procedures. Support activities at commercial, industrial, institutional and residential locations. This is considered to be a safety sensitive position.

Responsibilities

• Install, repair, maintain, and test commercial, industrial and residential electrical systems in full support of Bergelectric Corp. safety, operations and productivity initiatives.
• Use industry related hand tools and power tools.
• Measure, cut, bend, thread, etc. and install wire and electrical cable systems, conduit systems and other wire raceway systems.
• Feed to, pull into, and terminate wire and cable within control centers, distribution boxes, transformers, transducers, switch gear, receptacles, switches, etc.
• Splice and terminate wires at junction points.
• Troubleshoot equipment electrical systems and control circuits and build control panels from drawings.
• Prepare sketches and schematic diagrams showing the location of wiring and electrical systems.
• Delegate tasks and assist with training other employees.
• Communicate effectively with Foremen and crew members.
• Maintain workflow schedule to ensure all Bergelectric Corp. productivity objectives are met.
• Demonstrate the highest level of professionalism and courtesy when interacting with colleagues, customers and vendors.
• Adhere to all Bergelectric Corp.’s safety policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• Must hold a current Journeyman Wireman license (if required by the applicable state, city or county).
• Ability to install power systems: lighting, fire protection, security, and data network.
• Ability to build and install control panels and provide maintenance to systems.
• Experience using Electrical Single Line blueprints.
• Experience finding and repairing faults in electrical apparatus and circuits.
• Ability to verify compliance and functionality of installations.
• Experience helping with the management of a project and crew.
• Ability to manage material estimates.
• Demonstrate strong leadership and pre-planning abilities.