Lead Journeyman Electrician – On-Site Leadership

IES Residential; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

IES Residential in San Antonio, TX is seeking an experienced Journeyman Electrician to perform electrical installation, service, troubleshooting, and repair work while leading assigned crews. You will coordinate field activities to maintain productivity and ensure work complies with safety standards and applicable codes.

Responsibilities include reading blueprints and schematics, directing daily tasks, documenting job progress, and training junior electricians.

Qualifications

• Journeyman-level electrical experience required.
• Experience leading or directing electrical crews preferred.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, installations, troubleshooting, and applicable codes.
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and project specifications.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Journeyman Electrician license or certification required where applicable.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to pass applicable pre-employment screenings.

Responsibilities

• Perform and oversee electrical installation, service, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs.
• Lead and provide daily direction to electricians, apprentices, and helpers.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, specifications, and electrical drawings.
• Coordinate daily work assignments, manpower, materials, and project priorities.
• Ensure work meets safety standards, quality expectations, and applicable electrical codes.
• Monitor crew productivity and communicate project progress, material needs, and field concerns to leadership.
• Troubleshoot electrical issues and assist with resolving jobsite challenges.
• Train and support less experienced electricians and apprentices.
• Maintain accurate job documentation and promote a safe, organized work environment.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Journeyman experience

Leadership

Reading blueprints

Electrical codes

Communication

Problem solving

Driver's license

Education

Journeyman Electrician license

Job description

IES Residential in San Antonio, TX is seeking an experienced Journeyman Electrician to perform electrical installation, service, troubleshooting, and repair work while leading assigned crews. You will coordinate field activities to maintain productivity and ensure work complies with safety standards and applicable codes.

Responsibilities include reading blueprints and schematics, directing daily tasks, documenting job progress, and training junior electricians.