Structured Cabling Journeyman Technician - Rayville, LA

Mortenson; Oregon (WI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and prescription drug plans

Dental plan

401(k) retirement plan with match

Paid time off

Employer paid life and disability insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Gym membership discount program

Job summary

Mortenson is seeking a Journeyman Technician in Wisconsin, Oregon, who will plan, organize, and direct craft team members. You will be responsible for assembling and maintaining electrical systems, including structured cabling. Qualifications include a high school diploma, five years of experience, and trade school certification. Benefits include comprehensive health coverage, a 401(k) with generous matching, paid time off, and more. This position does not offer visa sponsorship.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years of related experience.
• Ability to speak and understand English (Spanish a plus).
• Current driver’s license required.
• Demonstrated emotional intelligence and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical wiring and fixtures.
• Perform installation of low voltage category and fiber optic cabling.
• Maintain low voltage electrical systems through testing and maintenance.
• Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities.

Skills

Teamwork orientation

Professional customer service skills

Effective communication

Detail orientation

Active listening skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Trade or technical school certification/diploma

Project specific/Mortenson training

Tools

Table saws

Radial arm saws

Belt & disc sanders

Drill presses

Fall protection equipment

Job description

Journeyman Technician

Summary

Mortenson is currently seeking a Journeyman Technician who will plan, organize, and direct craft team members based on the project schedule and state and federal requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, and fixtures, using hand tools and power tools.
• Complete physical installations of structured cabling components, cabinets, pathway systems (cable tray), move equipment, racks, and related communications infrastructure materials.
• Perform installation and service of low voltage category cabling, fiber optic cabling, communications cabling, communication equipment, and other low voltage systems such as Enhanced Category 5, Category 6 and Fiber Optic Structured Cable Distribution Systems.
• Complete required documentation in written and electronic formats according to company standards (time reporting, labor productivity tracking, material QC inspection).
• Test electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures.
• Study and interpret plans, drawings, wiring diagrams, specifications, and work orders to determine work requirements and sequence of repairs and/or installations.
• Organize work by receiving and studying work orders; gather tools and supplies.
• Read prints, layout work, and install new service.
• Maintain low voltage electrical systems by conducting system tests and completing preventive maintenance requirements.
• Keep supplies ready by placing orders.
• Maintain a safe work environment by following standards and procedures; comply with codes.
• Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; read technical publications.
• Accomplish maintenance and organization mission by completing related results as needed.
• Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
• Effectively work and build relationships with those of diverse backgrounds and organizational levels.
• All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Minimum five years of related experience.
• Trade or technical school certification/diploma.
• Project specific/Mortenson training.
• Current driver’s license.
• Ability to speak and understand English (Spanish a plus); some ability to read plans; demonstrated emotional intelligence; ability to operate equipment such as table saws, radial arm saws, belt & disc sanders, drill presses, fall protection equipment, rigging, and form systems.
• Strong teamwork orientation, positive attitude, professional customer service skills, detail orientation, active listening skills, and effective communication, including openness to diverse input and feedback.
• Repetitive hand, arm, leg movements.
• Lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling: up to 50 lbs.
• Note: this position description is not intended to be a comprehensive list of duties and responsibilities; the duties and responsibilities may change without notice.

Benefits Offered

• Medical and prescription drug plans that include no additional cost vision coverage.
• Dental plan.
• 401(k) retirement plan with generous Mortenson match.
• Paid time off, holidays, and other paid leaves.
• Employer paid life, AD&D, and disability insurance.
• No-cost mental‑health tools and concierge with extensive work‑life resources.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Adoption assistance.
• Gym membership discount program.

Visa Sponsorship

Visa sponsorship is not offered for this position.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Mortenson is committed to providing equal opportunities of employment (EOE) to all individuals, regardless of race, religion, gender, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, marital status, or any other legally protected category.