Journeyman Electrician - Wheeling, WV

We Power America; Wheeling (WV); On-site; USD 48,000 - 84,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great Pay

Family Healthcare

Retirement

All employer-paid benefits

Leadership training

Power tools provided

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

We Power America in Wheeling, WV, seeks experienced electricians for full-time, on-site roles. Pay ranges are signposted hourly, with health coverage and retirement benefits provided by the employer. Foreman and supervisory Journeyman positions are especially needed for high-profile projects.

Responsibilities include installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, code compliance, and coordination with other trades. Overtime opportunities and power tools are supplied by the contractor.

Qualifications

• Must be an experienced electrician for commercial/industrial settings.
• Foreman or supervisory level experience preferred.
• Journeyman license or active status preferred.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in commercial and industrial facilities.
• Troubleshoot electrical issues and perform repairs efficiently.
• Follow all local/state/federal electrical codes and safety standards.
• Read blueprints and electrical schematics for installations and upgrades.
• Upgrade existing systems and add outlets or equipment as required.
• Adhere to lockout/tagout and other safety protocols.
• Collaborate with engineers and other trades to complete projects on time.
• Perform regular preventive maintenance to reduce downtime.

Skills

Journeyman electrician

Foreman supervision

Electrical codes knowledge

Team leadership

Tools

Power tools

Job description

• 35-61 per hour All benefits are paid by the employer. Overtime expected.
• Hourly
• Full Time
• Paid Heath Insurance, Paid Retirement, and more.

We have openings for experienced electricians in Wheeling, WV. Some of these jobs are high profile projects. We are especially in need of foreman and supervisory level Journeyman electricians.

All of our positions include:

• Great Pay
• Family Healthcare
• Retirement
• All Benefits are 100% employer paid
• Free upgrade and leadership training
• Contractor provided power tools
• Overtime opportunities

Job Responsibilities for Commercial and Industrial Electrician:

• Installation and Maintenance: Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in commercial and industrial settings, including wiring, panels, circuits, motors, and equipment.
• Troubleshooting and Repairs: Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical issues, using a variety of tools and techniques to identify and resolve problems efficiently.
• Compliance with Codes and Standards: Ensure all electrical work adheres to local, state, and federal electrical codes, safety standards, and building regulations.
• Blueprint Interpretation: Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to plan and execute electrical installations and upgrades.
  System Upgrades and Modifications: Upgrade and modify existing electrical systems to improve performance or meet new requirements, such as adding outlets or equipment.
• Safety Protocols: Adhere to strict safety protocols, including lockout/tagout procedures, to ensure the safety of the work environment.
  Collaboration: Work closely with other contractors, engineers, and team members to complete projects on time and within budget.
• Preventive Maintenance: Conduct regular inspections and preventive maintenance on electrical systems and equipment to reduce downtime and increase operational efficiency.
• Emergency Response: Provide on-call support for emergency electrical repairs, ensuring quick response and resolution of critical issues.