Travel Power Distribution Journeyman Electrician

Knight Electric, Inc.; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 58,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Housing paid

Per diem

Travel paid

Full benefits

Job summary

Knight Electric, Inc. is seeking a Licensed Journeyman for Retail Distribution Systems who will travel to project sites across the United States. You will install and service control systems, power distribution, and switchgear, reading blueprints and schematics, and mentoring apprentices.

The role requires a state Journeyman license, OSHA 10, and extensive hours in the electrical trade. Expect overnight travel, housing/per diem support, and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 8,000+ verifiable hours worked in the electrical trade.
• Current State Electrical Journeyman license.
• Valid state-issued driver's license.
• Advanced to expert knowledge of electrical theory, NEC and local codes.
• Ability to travel by car and plane, with overnight travel for extended periods of time.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and specifications.
• Ability to perform mathematical calculations.
• Advanced knowledge of hand tools, testing equipment, and other commonly used trade equipment.
• Good troubleshooting, problem-solving, and diagnostics ability.
• Current OSHA 10 certification.

Responsibilities

• Install and connect control systems, power distribution systems, electrical switchgear, including components such as switchboards, panels, load centers, motor control centers, breakers, transformers, and disconnect switches.
• Use multi-meters for measuring voltage, amperage, resistance, and more.
• Connect branch circuits, feeders, and controls, including terminations, panels, and equipment.
• Diagnose, repair and resolve problems with circuits, systems, and equipment using testing instruments, schematics, and diagrams.
• Ensure all work complies with codes and safety regulations.
• Perform layout for various tasks, including overhead and in-wall rough-in.
• Generate complete materials lists for assigned scopes of work.
• Test and troubleshoot electrical systems. Test circuit continuity for compatibility and safety.
• Maximize efficiency and minimize waste.
• Assist other employees as needed.
• Inspect jobs upon completion for quality, safety, and cleanliness.
• Maintain good working relationships with team.
• Observe safe work practices and follow safety procedures. Assist team in maintaining a safe work environment. Implement safety procedures and precautions.

Skills

Blueprints reading

Travel readiness

Mathematics

Troubleshooting

Testing equipment

Hand tools

Safety procedures

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Multimeters

Hand tools

Testing equipment

Job description

Knight Electric, Inc. is seeking a Licensed Journeyman for Retail Distribution Systems who will travel to project sites across the United States. You will install and service control systems, power distribution, and switchgear, reading blueprints and schematics, and mentoring apprentices.

The role requires a state Journeyman license, OSHA 10, and extensive hours in the electrical trade. Expect overnight travel, housing/per diem support, and comprehensive benefits.