Journeyman - San Antonio

GrowthWise Search Partners; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 62,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid holidays

Per diem eligibility

Job summary

GrowthWise Search Partners seeks Traveling Journeyman Electrician for large commercial projects. This is a W2 role with overtime at 1.5x and per diem for eligible employees, offering stability and benefits. Pay ranges $45–$48 per hour, with potential weekly earnings around $4,000.

Travel to sites, perform electrical installs, read blueprints, and mentor apprentices. Must have a valid Journeyman license and hands-on commercial/industrial experience; NEC code knowledge required.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Journeyman Electrician license.
• Hands-on experience on commercial or industrial electrical work.
• Strong knowledge of NEC codes and electrical regulations.
• Experience reading electrical blueprints, schematics, and diagrams.
• Ability to pass required pre-employment background and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical installations, maintenance, and repairs on commercial/industrial projects.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and diagrams.
• Perform layout and complete electrical installations.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical systems, equipment, and components.
• Ensure work complies with NEC, safety regs, and project specs.
• Mentor Apprentices in the field as needed.

Skills

Journeyman license

Commercial/industrial experience

NEC codes

Blueprints readings

Background check

Lead electrician

OSHA 10/30

Data center experience

Job description

If you are a traveling electrician who goes where the work is, likes big commercial projects, and wants to keep earning without wondering where the next job is coming from, this Traveling Journeyman Electrician opportunity was built for you.

This is W2 employment, not independent contractor work. You get the earning opportunity that comes with traveling electrical work, including overtime and per diem for eligible employees, plus the stability and benefits of being a company employee.

$45 to $48 per hour plus overtime at 1.5x plus daily workday per diem.

Earn ~ $4,000 a week.

Working six 10-hour days, total earnings potential is approximately $4,200 to $4,410 per week, or $218,000 to $229,000 annualized.

Traveling Journeyman Electrician - Your Job Duties

As a Traveling Journeyman Electrician, you will perform hands on commercial electrical work on site and work independently with limited supervision. You will:

• Perform electrical installations, maintenance, and repairs on commercial and industrial projects (3/4" and 1" EMT)
• Read and interpret blueprints, electrical plans, schematics, and electrical diagrams - data center new build installing fire electrical
• Perform layout and complete electrical installations
• Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical systems, equipment, and components
• Ensure electrical work complies with NEC requirements, safety regulations, and project specs
• Help direct and train Electrical Apprentices in the field as needed
  

Traveling Journeyman Electrician - You Have (Required Skills, Experience & Team Fit)

You have:

• A valid Journeyman Electrician license
• Prior experience performing hands on commercial or industrial electrical work
• Strong knowledge of NEC codes and electrical regulations
• Experience reading electrical blueprints, schematics, plans, and diagrams
• Ability to successfully complete required pre employment background and drug screening

You might have:

• Prior experience as a Lead Electrician or directing Electrical Apprentices
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification
• Prior experience working on data center projects or other large scale commercial / industrial
  

Traveling Journeyman Electrician - Benefits for You

You will be hired as a W2 employee rather than an independent contractor, giving you access to company benefits including health insurance, paid holidays and benefit package. After the current project concludes, there is an opportunity to keep traveling with the company and continue onto another project in New Mexico anticipated to last approximately 18 months.