Lead Journeyman Electrician — Lead 5–15 Techs on Commercial

Helix Electric; Cedar Rapids (IA); Hybride; USD 65 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical Plans

Vision Plan

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Critical Illness Insurance

Hospital Insurance

401(k) Plan with Match

PerkSpot Discounts

FSA/HSA/DCFSA/CSA

Résumé du poste

Helix Electric is seeking a State Certified Lead Journeyman Electrician for on-site, full-time work in Cedar Rapids. You will lead a crew of 5–15, perform electrical installations, troubleshoot, and ensure work adheres to drawings, blueprints, and applicable codes.

You will read electrical drawings, coordinate tasks, and maintain safety standards while delivering quality projects on schedule. The role emphasizes field leadership, teamwork, and adherence to project specs.

Qualifications

• Lead electrician experience supervising a crew of 5–15 workers.
• Ability to read blueprints and electrical drawings and install as specified.
• Strong knowledge of Building Codes and safety requirements.

Responsabilités

• Supervise a crew of 5–15 on electrical installations and troubleshooting.
• Prepare work area and install electrical components per specifications.
• Read blueprints, verify dimensions, and ensure work aligns with plans.

Connaissances

Leadership & supervision

Blueprint reading

Interpersonal skills

Code compliance

Project coordination

Formation

State Certified Lead Journeyman Electrician

Outils

Procore/ACC & Autodesk

Description du poste

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• Posted on September 5, 2026

Locations

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• On-site
• Field Craft
• Full-Time
• Requisition #: LEAD0007735

Description

Helix Electric was founded in 1985 and is now one of the nation’s largest and most successful electrical contracting companies. Our commitment to empowering people and powering projects is realized by our exceptional team of dedicated and highly skilled experts working together and never settling for good enough. We are proud of the team-oriented and employee-empowered business approach that defines our unique character.

Helix Electric has need for a dynamic State Certified Lead Journeyman Electrician. The successful electrician will be part of a production driven team, performing electrical installations and troubleshooting.

DUTIES & SCOPE:

• Must have proven experience as a lead electrician capable of supervising a crew of 5-15
• Responsible for assembly, installation, maintenance and testing of electrical equipment and wiring systems in commercial settings.
• Prepares work area for installation of equipment.
• Installs electrical components.
• Connects wiring and equipment as per code and job specification.
• Operates equipment only if trained and certified to operate. (Note: Powder activated tools, and JLG lifts and other operations that may require certification and training before operating).
• Sets up and operates tools such as hydraulic benders, power threaders, power pullers and cable vacuum systems.
• Be able to read blueprints and electrical drawings and install as specified.
• Verify dimensions, alignments and clearances per drawings or plans.
• Secure and lock up equipment after use.
• State Journeyman Electrician Certification is a requirement in states where required or considered highly desirable in states without this requirement
• A proven track record of delivering safe projects on schedule and within budget.
• Excellent working knowledge of the Building Codes.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience with manpower projects, oversee PTP's and timecards
• Experience with Procore/ACC & Autodesk highly desired

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Job requires working in all elements, depending on job location, time of year, heat, cold, rain, snow.
• Wear personal protective equipment (hard hat, safety glasses, and gloves always), respirator when required.
• Able to work 8-10 hours per day, 40 hours per week, overtime, and night shifts as required.
• Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job, including crawling, standing, stooping, bending, crouching, kneeling, sitting, reaching, able to routinely lift heavy objects in excess of 50 pounds and pushing and pulling of objects is required.
• Repetitive use of arms, hands, and fingers.
• Physical work is a primary part (more than 70%) of the job.

Helix Electric provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes the following:

• Medical Plans
• Vision Plan
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Hospital Insurance
• 401(k) Plan with Match
• Employee Discount Program through PerkSpot
• Tax Savings Accounts – FSA, HSA, DCFSA and CSA
• Tuition Reimbursement

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