Journeyman Electricians

Job Title: Journeyman Electrician

Location: Bismarck, North Dakota

Company: United Trades of America

Employment Type: Full-Time Temporary Assignment

Pay: $42-$48 depending on experience (8 hours straight time; overtime after 8 hours; Sundays paid at double time if worked)

Per Diem: $150 per day

At United Trades of America, we are a leading industrial company dedicated to quality, safety, and innovation. Join our team and be part of a dynamic work environment where your expertise makes a real impact!

We are seeking a skilled Licensed North Dakota Industrial Journeyman Electrician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have proven experience with industrial electrical systems, troubleshooting, installation, and maintenance in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems, machinery, and equipment.
• Interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals.
• Troubleshoot and resolve electrical issues to minimize downtime.
• Perform preventive maintenance to ensure optimal operation of electrical systems.
• Collaborate with maintenance, production, and engineering teams to support manufacturing processes.
• Ensure compliance with all safety standards, electrical codes, and company policies.
• Mentor apprentices and less experienced electricians as needed.

• Valid North Dakota Electrician license or reciprocal license on file with North Dakota.
• OSHA 10 REQUIRED.
• Minimum of 4 years experience in industrial or manufacturing electrical work.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, controls, motors, PLCs, and related equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and blueprints.
• Proficient in troubleshooting and problem‑solving under pressure.
• Commitment to safety and adherence to OSHA and company policies.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

• Experience with programmable logic controllers (PLCs), low voltage, and automation systems.
• Ability to work flexible hours or overtime as needed.

• Competitive pay based on experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
• Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
• Supportive team environment with a focus on safety and quality.

United Trades of America is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

All candidates are subject to a pre‑employment background check and drug screening as a condition of employment. Employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of these screenings.

By applying for this position, you acknowledge and consent to undergo a background check and drug screen, which may include, but are not limited to, verification of prior employment, education, criminal history, and substance use.

United Trades of America is committed to maintaining a safe, drug‑free, and compliant work environment for all employees and clients.