Licensed Journeyman Electrician

About This Role

Looking for a licensed journeyman electrician with at least 2 years of hands-on electrical experience across substation, commercial, industrial, solar, wind, or other energy projects. This is a travel-heavy role working on job sites nationwide—expect multi-day assignments and varied project locations. Pay range is $28–$38/hr plus per diem for travel assignments. If you read drawings, bend conduit, pull large cable, and want steady, skilled work on energy and commercial projects, this role is a good fit.

What You'll Do

• • Install, terminate, and test conduit, wiring, and large cable on substation, commercial, industrial, solar, and wind sites
• • Read and follow electrical drawings, schematics, and jobsite instructions to complete installs to code
• • Perform medium- and high-voltage terminations, splice work, and routine testing as required by project scope
• • Bend conduit, pull conduit and large cable, and install lighting, standby/emergency systems, and VDV systems
• • Follow safety policies, maintain clean and organized work areas, and complete daily reports and documentation
• • Coordinate with crew leads, equipment operators, and other trades to keep projects on schedule

What We're Looking For

• • State-licensed journeyman electrician with 2+ years of electrical experience
• • Hands-on experience on substation, commercial, industrial, solar, wind, or energy projects
• • Skilled in conduit bending, pulling large cable, medium/high-voltage work, and reading electrical drawings
• • Willingness and ability to travel frequently and work multi-day assignments away from home
• • Knowledge of building codes, safety practices, and installation/maintenance of standby/emergency systems
• • Comfortable installing lighting, VDV (voice/data/video) systems, and performing general electrical work

Qualifications

• • State Licensed Electrician (Journeyman)
• • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for travel
• • Minimum 2 years of relevant electrical experience
• • Ability to travel nationwide and stay on multi-day assignments
• • Comfortable working at heights and in outdoor site conditions

What We Offer

• • $28–$38 per hour depending on experience
• • Per diem for travel assignments
• • Nationwide work assignments with steady project flow
• • Overtime opportunities on many projects
• • Variety of project types — substation, solar, wind, commercial, and industrial

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