Traveling Licensed Electrical Power Distribution Tech

knight-electric-inc-

Justin (TX)

On-site

USD 57,859,000 - 75,768,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Housing paid

Per diem

Job summary

Knight Electric Inc. is seeking a Licensed Journeyman - Retail Distribution Systems Technician for nationwide travel. The role involves electrical installation, reading blueprints, and supervising apprentices, with emphasis on safety and code compliance.

You will install and connect control and power distribution systems, diagnose issues, prepare materials lists, and ensure quality on each site. Travel nationwide, with housing and per diem provided, plus full 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. Embrace quality control processes. Good attention to detail. Follow process and procedure.
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.