Master Electrician - Transportation Systems

Master Electrician

Pay: $27.00 - $29.00 per hour

Shift /

Schedule:

Full-time; on-call response for emergency or off-hours work may be required

Benefits:
Paid training and certifications, overtime opportunities, 15 days PTO, 11 paid holidays, medical, dental, vision, and Employee Assistance Program

Are you a licensed Master Electrician who enjoys troubleshooting complex electrical systems, solving problems in the field, and working on infrastructure that serves thousands of motorists every day?

PEMCCO is seeking a Master Electrician to inspect, maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and improve electrical systems and equipment supporting transportation operations. This role is ideal for a highly skilled electrical professional with experience working on power distribution systems, electrical controls, field equipment, and electrical infrastructure in demanding operational environments.

Whether your background includes commercial, industrial, utility, transportation, or municipal electrical work, this is an opportunity to apply your expertise while supporting essential public infrastructure.

About PEMCCO PEMCCO supports the operation and maintenance of critical tunnel, transportation, and facility systems. We provide stable, hands-on work for skilled trades professionals in a safety-focused environment where your expertise helps keep essential systems running.

Job Overview

As a Master Electrician, you will be responsible for maintaining electrical wiring systems, power distribution equipment, and related electrical components in accordance with the National Electrical Code and industry standards. You'll diagnose electrical problems, perform preventive and corrective maintenance, inspect systems for safety and performance, and ensure electrical equipment remains reliable and operational.

This role requires a strong understanding of electrical theory, electrical troubleshooting, installation practices, and system diagnostics. You'll work independently and collaboratively to support critical infrastructure in a fast-paced and safety-focused environment.

What You'll Do

• Maintain electrical wiring systems and electrical components in accordance with the National Electrical Code and industry standards.
• Read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical drawings.
• Diagnose electrical failures and determine appropriate repair solutions.
• Inspect electrical systems and equipment to identify deficiencies, safety concerns, and maintenance requirements.
• Troubleshoot, isolate, test, and repair electrical malfunctions using specialized testing equipment.
• Assemble, install, maintain, and repair electrical apparatus and related systems.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on electrical load centers and distribution systems.
• Plan layouts and wiring for new or existing electrical installations.
• Fabricate electrical components and inspect completed work for quality and code compliance.
• Estimate labor, materials, and project costs for electrical work.
• Evaluate contractor work and verify compliance with specifications and safety requirements.
• Maintain and service tools, equipment, and work areas.
• Support traffic monitoring and control system operations as needed.
• Respond safely and effectively during emergency situations and system outages.

What You Bring

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Current Master Electrician license.
• Minimum of two years of field experience troubleshooting and repairing electrical systems up to and including 480 VAC three-phase systems.
• Strong knowledge of electrical theory, methods, materials, codes, and industry best practices.
• Experience reading and interpreting electrical schematics, diagrams, and specifications.
• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Preferred Experience

• Experience working with transportation, roadway, traffic monitoring, or traffic control systems.
• Experience working in industrial, utility, municipal, or infrastructure environments.
• Ability to obtain a Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
• Experience operating bucket trucks and working at heights.

Why Join PEMCCO?

• Apply your electrical expertise to infrastructure that directly supports public safety and mobility.
• Work on a wide variety of electrical systems, equipment, and control technologies.
• Gain experience supporting transportation-related infrastructure and operations.
• Receive ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
• Join a team that values safety, quality workmanship, and technical excellence.
• Enjoy stable, full-time employment in an essential services environment.

Work Environment

• Work in a 24/7/365 operational environment supporting critical infrastructure.
• Perform work outdoors throughout the year in varying weather conditions.
• Work safely around traffic, electrical systems, and active roadway environments.
• May be required to work evenings, weekends, overtime, and respond to urgent operational needs.
• Operate bucket trucks and work at elevated locations when…