Traveling Journeyman Electrician

ZipRecruiter; Demopolis (AL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking skilled licensed Journeyman Electricians for exciting travel-based opportunities across Alabama. This role involves working on various commercial and industrial projects, ensuring compliance with safety standards and electrical codes. Ideal candidates will have a valid Alabama electrical license and substantial experience in electrical installations. Join a team that values professionalism and hard work, and take your career to the next level with long-term employment opportunities in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Must hold a current and valid Journeyman Electrician License in Alabama.
• 4-5 years of verifiable commercial and/or industrial electrical experience required.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and troubleshoot electrical systems in commercial and industrial environments.
• Ensure compliance with the Electrical Code (NEC) and OSHA regulations.

Skills

Journeyman Electrician License

OSHA 10 Certification

OSHA 30 Certification

NCCER Certification

Blueprint Reading

Electrical Systems Maintenance

Conduit Installation

Safety Awareness

Tools

Hand Tools

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

Position Title: Licensed Journeyman Electrician - Traveling Position
Location: Various Job Sites - Alabama
Company: United Trades of America
Pay Range: $20 - $36 per hour (based on experience, certification, and job scope)
Employment Type: Full-Time, Long-Term Assignments

Position Overview:
United Trades of America is actively hiring licensed Journeyman Electricians for a variety of commercial and industrial projects across the state of Alabama. These are travel-based opportunities and candidates must hold a valid Alabama electrical license to be considered.

This role requires a combination of technical knowledge, hands-on experience, and safety awareness. Projects will include new construction, plant expansions, remodels, and maintenance within commercial facilities and industrial job sites. Candidates must be comfortable working in high-paced environments under minimal supervision, interpreting electrical drawings and schematics, and adhering to job-specific codes and safety standards.

Minimum Requirements:

• Must hold a current and valid Journeyman Electrician License in the State of Alabama

• Must be willing to submit to a pre-employment drug screen and background check

• Must have a minimum of 4-5 years of verifiable commercial and/or industrial electrical experience

• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 Certification required

• NCCER Certification

• Must have experience with the installation of conduit (EMT, Rigid), cable trays, panel terminations, switchgear, transformers, and lighting systems

• Proficiency in reading blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams

• Must have own hand tools and PPE suitable for electrical work

Job Responsibilities:

• Install, maintain, and troubleshoot electrical systems in commercial and industrial environments

• Bend, cut, and thread conduit accurately and safely

• Pull and terminate wire and cable to code

• Work independently or with a team to complete electrical installations on schedule

• Ensure compliance with the Electrical Code (NEC), site-specific protocols, and OSHA regulations

• Follow lockout/tagout and other safety procedures at all times

At United Trades of America, we are committed to providing long-term employment opportunities for skilled tradespeople. We value safety, professionalism, and hard work. If you're a licensed electrician in Alabama looking to grow your career and work on quality projects, we want to hear from you.