Journeymen Electrician

Brittain Electric; Covington (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Brittain Electric in Covington, GA is seeking experienced Journeyman Electricians to install, maintain, and troubleshoot commercial electrical systems, while prioritizing safety and quality.

You will read blueprints, install conduit, panels, lighting, and related equipment, and work with a team to meet project schedules. OSHA 10 preferred; valid license required.

We value dependable, safety-focused professionals who take pride in their work and aim for long-term careers with our growing company.

Qualifications

• Must be a licensed Journeyman Electrician.
• Strong knowledge of NEC and electrical systems.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and specifications.
• Proven ability to work safely and independently within a team.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, repair, and troubleshoot commercial electrical systems and equipment.
• Read and interpret blueprints, electrical drawings, specifications, and schematics.
• Install conduit, cable tray, wiring, panels, fixtures, devices, and electrical equipment.
• Bend and install EMT, rigid conduit, and other raceway systems.
• Pull, terminate, and test conductors and electrical circuits.
• Install and connect electrical panels, transformers, disconnects, lighting systems, and related equipment.
• Troubleshoot electrical systems and identify issues safely and efficiently.
• Follow NEC, project specs, and local requirements; coordinate with Foremen and other trades.

Skills

Journeyman Electrician

NEC compliance

Blueprint reading

Team collaboration

Education

Journeyman license

Tools

Conduit bending

Electrical testing tools

Meters & testing equipment

Job description

Brittain Electric is seeking experienced Journeyman Electricians to join our team in Covington, GA.This position is responsible for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting commercial electrical systems while working safely, efficiently, and to a high standard of quality.

We are looking for electricians who take pride in their work, understand the importance of safety and teamwork, and are interested in building a long-term career with a growing electrical contractor.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, repair, and troubleshoot commercial electrical systems and equipment.
• Read and interpret blueprints, electrical drawings, specifications, and schematics.
• Install conduit, cable tray, wiring, panels, fixtures, devices, and electrical equipment.
• Bend and install EMT, rigid conduit, and other raceway systems.
• Pull, terminate, and test conductors and electrical circuits.
• Install and connect electrical panels, transformers, disconnects, lighting systems, and related equipment.
• Troubleshoot electrical systems and identify and correct issues safely and efficiently.
• Perform work in accordance with the National Electrical Code (NEC), project specifications, and applicable local requirements.
• Plan assigned work and coordinate with Foremen, Superintendents, and other trades.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a safe and organized condition.
• Follow all company and project safety requirements, including PPE and jobsite procedures.
• Support and provide guidance to apprentices and less-experienced electricians as needed.
• Complete assigned work accurately and within project schedules.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of commercial electrical experience preferred.
• Journeyman-level electrical knowledge and demonstrated ability to perform electrical work independently.
• Strong knowledge of commercial electrical systems and NEC requirements.
• Experience reading blueprints, electrical drawings, and specifications.
• Proficiency with conduit bending, wire pulling, terminations, electrical equipment installation, and troubleshooting.
• Ability to use electrical hand tools, power tools, meters, and testing equipment safely.
• Strong commitment to workplace safety and quality.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a construction team.
• Reliable attendance and transportation to assigned jobsites.
• Ability to perform the physical requirements associated with electrical construction, including climbing ladders, lifting materials and equipment, and working in varying jobsite conditions.
• OSHA 10 certification preferred.

What We Look For

Successful Journeyman Electricians at Brittain Electric are dependable, safety-focused professionals who take ownership of their work. They communicate well with their team, solve problems in the field, maintain high quality standards, and are willing to help develop the electricians working alongside them.

Why Join Brittain Electric?

Brittain Electric offers experienced electricians the opportunity to work on quality commercial electrical projects while being part of a growing organization. We value skilled tradespeople and are committed to providing opportunities for employees who want to continue developing their skills and advance into positions such as Foreman, Superintendent, Estimator and Project Manager roles.

This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship

Brittain Electric is a equal employment opportunity employers. All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. MKD Electric and Brittain Electric also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based upon any of these protected categories.

Please note this job description is a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.