Journeyman Electrician Iowa , IA

Overview

Shaw Electric, Inc. is a leading electrical contractor serving Iowa and the Midwest. We specialize in industrial and commercial electrical services with a strong reputation for safety, quality, and reliability.

• Job Category:
  Electricians
• Relocation Expense Covered:
  No
• Employee Type:
  Non-Exempt
• Required Degree:
  High school
• Manage Others:
  No

• Interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to determine efficient methods for electrical installations according to NEC and local codes.
• Install and repair wiring, circuit breakers, lighting systems, and other electrical components in commercial and industrial settings.
• Bend, assemble and install conduit and fixtures (e.g., lighting, alarms, signage) to provide enhanced and/or upgraded electrical capabilities.
• Mount various types of equipment, such as panel boards, transformers, and switch gear.
• Install and prepare tray systems to secure cables.
• Complete layout and install underground conduit and rigid conduit.
• Terminate panels per drawings in an orderly and professional manner.

• Perform preventative maintenance on electrical systems and equipment to ensure they function correctly and safely.

• Diagnose and repair electrical issues using testing devices like voltmeters and ammeters to locate problems and find solutions.

• Inspect electrical components such as transformers and circuit breakers to ensure they meet code and safety standards.
• Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing electrical issues such as faulty wiring, malfunctioning circuits, and equipment failure.

• Conduct safety meetings and encourage others to work safely.
• Ensure site safety compliance through safe work practices in accordance with OSHA and NEC guidelines.
• Assume responsibility for understanding and complying with company attendance policy.
• Respond to emergencies during and after hours for the purpose of resolving immediate safety concerns.

• Provide training to electrical apprenticeship work and oversee apprentice projects to ensure electrical work compliance.
• Complete projects/work orders within budget and estimated hours of labor while working with project manager.
• Assist with project job material – including ordering, receiving material on-site (checking for accuracy and condition of material), processing paperwork promptly, and ensuring timely return and check-in of unused materials.
• Complete jobsite housekeeping (including scrap wire).
• Provide continuous feedback/communication to leadership and team members involved in each project.
• Adhere to the highest standards of ethical business conduct and compliance by acting lawfully, ethically, honestly, and professionally in compliance with company policy and procedures.

Education and Experience – High School Diploma or GED required; 8,000 or more OJT hours, has completed all classroom requirements of an approved apprenticeship program. Minimum 4 years of electrical experience.

• Licenses/Certifications
  - Must have valid drivers’ license; certification to operate all levels of lifts, OSHA 10
• Training – Strong knowledge of Code Book
• Technology/Equipment
  - Working knowledge and possession of required tools (industry-wide and Shaw required tool list).

• Competitive pay (based on experience and licensing)
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus additional ancillary benefits
• 401(k) with company match and profit share

• Name:
  Dan Lawrence
• Phone:
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