Journeyman Electrician
Listed on 2026-09-05
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Electrician/ Electrician Installation, Installation Technician, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
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Journeyman Electrician Job Description
This role involves installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting electrical systems in commercial and industrial facilities while adhering to electrical codes, safety regulations, and project specifications. You will work with a variety of conduit types, switch gear, and control systems, ensuring high-quality, code-compliant installations that support large-scale operations. Work shift is Monday-Friday 10 hour shifts, Saturday 5 hour shift and $135 per diem 7 days a week.
ResponsibilitiesInstall electrical systems in commercial and industrial facilities according to blueprints, specifications, and applicable electrical code requirements.
Run and bend EMT, RMC, IMC, and PVC conduit accurately and efficiently.
Install cable trays, wireways, rigid conduit, and underground electrical systems.
Pull wire and terminate power, control, and instrumentation wiring in a neat and organized manner.
Install switch gear, transformers, motor control centers (MCCs), panels, disconnects, and lighting systems.
Read and interpret electrical prints, schematics, and one-line diagrams to plan and execute installations.
Perform equipment hookups and assist with startup and commissioning activities.
Troubleshoot electrical systems to diagnose issues and implement effective solutions.
Ensure all work complies with Minnesota electrical codes, OSHA regulations, and company safety standards.
Coordinate with project managers, foremen, and other trades to maintain project schedules and support efficient workflow.
Maintain accurate documentation of completed work, inspections, and any changes to the original design.
Follow established safety procedures and participate in maintaining a safe jobsite for all team members.
Current Minnesota Journeyman Electrician License (required).
Minimum 1+ years of commercial or industrial electrical experience preferred.
Hands-on experience installing electrical systems in large-scale industrial facilities, manufacturing plants, data centers, warehouses, or commercial construction projects.
Proficiency in running and bending EMT, RMC, IMC, and PVC conduit.
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, electrical prints, schematics, and one-line diagrams.
Working knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and Minnesota electrical codes.
Ability to install and terminate power, control, and instrumentation wiring.
Experience installing switch gear, transformers, motor control centers (MCCs), panels, disconnects, and lighting systems.
Ability to troubleshoot electrical systems and identify practical solutions to installation and operational issues.
Ability to work safely from lifts, ladders, scaffolding, and elevated work platforms.
Reliable transportation and willingness to travel to project sites as needed.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in various weather and jobsite conditions.
Strong commitment to workplace safety and adherence to OSHA regulations.
Skills & Qualifications
Experience with large-scale commercial and industrial projects such as manufacturing facilities, data centers, and warehouses.
Familiarity with installing cable trays, wireways, rigid conduit, and underground electrical systems.
Skill in bending conduit accurately for complex layouts.
Ability to coordinate effectively with project managers, foremen, and other trades on active jobsites.
Strong attention to detail when documenting completed work and inspections.
Solid problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Willingness to work extended shifts and occasional weekends as project needs require.
You will join a team that values safety, craftsmanship, and reliability on every project. The work offers exposure to complex commercial and industrial installations, providing opportunities to strengthen your technical skills and broaden your experience with large-scale facilities. You can expect consistent work schedules, structured shifts, and the chance to travel to different project sites with a daily per diem to support time away from home.
The environment emphasizes professionalism, teamwork, and…
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