Licensed Electrical Journeyman

About this role

Mortenson is hiring a Licensed Electrical Journeyman to install, maintain, test, and repair electrical systems on commercial and utility projects in Brush, CO. The role focuses on hands‑on work with wiring, breakers, transformers, motors, generators, lighting and related equipment while following code and site safety requirements. This is a per diem position that requires a state electrician license, at least two years of related experience, the ability to read plans and troubleshoot systems, and the ability to work effectively on a crew.

What you'll do

• Assemble, install, test, and maintain wiring, breakers, transformers, motors, generators, lights, and other electrical equipment
• Test continuity and electrical systems using meters and testing devices; ensure compatibility and safety of circuits
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical problems; replace faulty parts and components
• Perform preventive maintenance and repair/maintain high‑voltage systems
• Study plans, drawings, specifications, and work orders to determine work sequence and layout
• Organize work by gathering tools and supplies and maintain safe work practices and code compliance

What we're looking for

• State electrician license required and minimum two years of related experience
• Proven ability to read and interpret plans, prints, and technical drawings
• Experience installing and maintaining distribution equipment, transformers, motors, generators, and lighting
• Skilled at troubleshooting electrical systems and using meters and diagnostic testing devices
• Comfortable working on high‑voltage systems and performing preventive maintenance
• Team player with strong communication, safety focus, and the ability to follow codes and site procedures

Qualifications

• State Licensed Electrician
• High school diploma or GED
• Current driver’s license
• Minimum two years of related electrical experience
• Ability to read technical drawings and understand English; Spanish is a plus

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