Licensed Electrical Journeyman

About this role

Mortenson is hiring a Licensed Electrical Journeyman to install, maintain, test, and repair electrical systems and components while following code, safety, and project requirements. The role includes electrical troubleshooting, print reading, high-voltage work, preventive maintenance, and working as part of a construction crew. The journeyman will work from plans, drawings, specifications, and work orders to complete installations and repairs on wiring, fixtures, motors, transformers, generators, distribution equipment, lighting, and standby/emergency systems.

What you'll do

• Assemble, install, test, and maintain wiring, fixtures, motors, transformers, generators, and related electrical equipment
• Read plans, drawings, specifications, and work orders to determine installation, repair needs, and work sequence
• Test electrical systems and circuit continuity using devices such as ohmmeters and voltmeters; perform preventive maintenance
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical issues, replace faulty components, and maintain high-voltage systems
• Install lighting, overcurrent devices, standby/emergency systems and perform conduit and large-cable pulls
• Maintain a safe work environment by following codes, standards, and site procedures; keep supplies ordered and work areas organized

What we're looking for

• Minimum two years of related electrical experience
• Trade or technical school certification/diploma and demonstrated ability to read prints and technical drawings
• Proven electrical troubleshooting skills and experience with system testing and preventive maintenance
• Experience with high-voltage systems and distribution equipment (including work at 800+ volts)
• Ability to install lighting, overcurrent devices, standby/emergency systems, and pull conduit/large cable
• Valid driver's license

Qualifications

• State licensed electrician
• Union membership required
• High school diploma or GED
• Trade/technical school certificate or diploma
• Apprentice aptitude test or equivalent training/qualification
• Union-specific and project-specific (Mortenson) training as required
• Ability to speak and understand English; Spanish is a plus

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