Licensed Journeyman Electrician at Aria Electrical Staffing Denver, CO

Wishalicious; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

Aria Electrical Staffing is seeking a Licensed Journeyman Electrician for New Mexico project work with per diem and hourly pay in the 65–70 USD range. Role covers installations, startups, troubleshooting, and commissioning for commercial/industrial sites, including data centers.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years of experience, NM license or reciprocal license, strong blueprint-reading skills, and willingness to work long days and travel regionally. Safety and documentation are emphasized.

Qualifications

• Licensed Journeyman Electrician with 7+ years of commercial/industrial experience.
• NM license or reciprocal license in good standing or pending.
• Familiarity with data center systems, switchgear, controls.
• Proficient reading of blueprints and electrical schematics.
• Must pass pre-employment drug screen and background checks.

Responsibilities

• Perform installations, startups, troubleshooting, commissioning, and preventive maintenance for electrical systems per drawings and codes.
• Execute First Time Energization (FTE), switching, AutoLOTO, load bank connections/removals, and Level 3-5 commissioning support.
• Read and interpret blueprints, one line diagrams, schematics, and installation plans; lay out conduit, cable tray, and devices.
• Follow approved Methods of Procedure (MOPs) and company safety protocols; maintain accurate work records and service documentation.
• Support and mentor apprentices; coordinate with Foreman, Superintendents, project management, and clients.
• Diagnose issues, respond to service calls, recommend improvements, and complete acceptance testing.
• Participate in post project reviews and incorporate lessons learned.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Electrical troubleshooting

Teamwork

Communication

Licensing readiness

Education

Apprenticeship program

Tools

Conduit bending tools

Job description

Job Description

Job Description Job Description New Mexico Jobsite Location Pay rates- $65 to $70 an hour Per diem $150 a day X 7 days Will be working 6- 7 days a week 10-12 hour days New Hires : If a candidate has a NM license, the new hire rate is $70/hr. Texas JW will remain $65/hr (all other positions stay the same) but please mention that as soon as they have proof of NM license (see below), their rate will be adjusted Current Employees:(Site team) Testing: Texas Journeyman or any eligible Employee (this means anyone with the requirements to test ie: TX JW, Tradesmen, Helpers, etc) If they take their NM license test, it will be considered an excused absence whether they pass or fail and they will not lose their per diem for the day. If they pass the test and can provide proof of passing, they will receive a $500.00 bonus At time of proof of a passed test, they will be adjusted to $70/hr. NM requires only 8,000 hours of documented on the job experience and no schooling is required, so this possibly gives multiple people the opportunity to get their journeyman license and receive an increase in pay. (I've also attached the form for hours documentation) I've attached a document from PSI on what the requirements are. Reciprocity (same application as above which is attached): If a JW has the ability to reciprocate with NM (such as Texas and Colorado), they will be adjusted to $70/hr when the following conditions are provided: A copy of their NM reciprocity application Receipt/proof of payment Proof of how the application was sent (UPS receipt, tracking number, mailing confirmation, etc) PER DIEM $150 per day Santa Teresa New Mexico

Essential Responsibilities

• Perform installations, startups, troubleshooting, commissioning, and preventative maintenance for electrical systems per drawings and codes.
• Execute First Time Energization (FTE), switching, AutoLOTO, load bank connections/removals, and Level 3-5 commissioning support.
• Read and interpret blueprints, one line diagrams, schematics, and installation plans; lay out conduit, cable tray, and devices.
• Follow approved Methods of Procedure (MOPs) and company safety protocols; maintain accurate work records and service documentation.
• Support and mentor apprentices; coordinate with Foreman, Superintendents, project management, and clients.
• Diagnose issues, respond to service calls, recommend improvements, and complete acceptance testing.
• Participate in post project reviews and incorporate lessons learned.

Qualifications

• Licensed Journeyman Electrician with 7+ years of commercial/industrial experience; successful apprenticeship required.
• Seeking New Mexico state electrical licensing in good standing or reciprocal licensing from AK, AR, CO, MN, MT, NE, NH, ND, OK, SD, TX, WI, or WY .
• Familiarity with data center systems, transfer schemes, switchgear, controllers, and pneumatic/electrical process controls.
• Proficient reading blueprints, one line diagrams, risers, and electrical schematics.
• Skilled with conduit bending tools, cable tray layout, device trim, and load bank operations.
• Strong communication, documentation, and teamwork skills; able to work independently as required.
• Must be 18+ and able to pass pre employment drug screen and background checks.

Working Conditions & Physical Requirements

Regular onsite work in construction environments; exposure to varying temperatures, noise, heights, and confined spaces. Frequent climbing, lifting (up to 50lbs), standing, walking on uneven terrain, stooping, kneeling, and use of respirator when required. Regional travel between projects may be required.

Core Values (LEAD)

Guided by Core Values (LEAD), grounded in grit and a commitment to excellence, We betters our families, customers, and local communities. If you're ready to be part of a company that LEADS by: Living with Integrity, Exceeding Expectations, Acting with Urgency, Delivering Excellence

Company Description

Aria Electrical Staffing specializes in providing reliable, certified electricians for projects of varying size and complexity. The company is focused on matching qualified electrical professionals with organizations that require skilled support, particularly for high-demand environments such as data centers and industrial facilities. Aria emphasizes quality, safety, and dependability, ensuring that clients receive top-tier electrical services. For applicants, this means opportunities to work on diverse, well-managed projects with professional teams and clear expectations