Journeyworker Electrician
Listed on 2026-07-20
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Electrician/ Electrician Installation, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Installation Technician
Journey worker Electrician
Division: ESCO Electric
Location:
All locations
Reports to:
President of Electric, Foreperson, General Foreperson, and Superintendent
Exempt or Non-Exempt:
Non-Exempt
Status:
Full-Time
Typical
Working Hours:
7:00 am to 3:30pm
May be required to work extended hours including holidays and weekends due to the 24 hours, 7 days a week, 365 days a year type of service ESCO provides its clients
SynopsisThe Journey worker Electrician is responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical systems in commercial, industrial, and institutional facilities. This position requires the ability to work independently while maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and productivity. Journey worker Electrician serve as leaders in the field by mentoring apprentices, coordinating with project supervision, and ensuring work is completed in accordance with contract documents, applicable codes, and company standards.
Responsibilitiesand Duties
The Journey worker Electrician will be responsible for, but not limited to:
- Install conduit systems including EMT, RMC, IMC, PVC, and flexible conduit.
- Install cable tray, supports, and raceway systems.
- Pull, terminate, label, and test power, control, instrumentation, and communication cables.
- Install electrical equipment including switch gear, MCCs, panel boards, transformers, disconnects, VFDs, lighting, receptacles, and specialty equipment.
- Read and interpret electrical drawings, one-line diagrams, wiring schematics, specifications, and equipment manuals.
- Perform equipment startup assistance, testing, and troubleshooting.
- Install and terminate motor controls, PLC I/O, instrumentation, and industrial automation equipment.
- Perform electrical maintenance, repairs, and service work on energized and de-energized systems as permitted.
- Verify installations meet NEC requirements, customer specifications, and company quality standards.
- Maintain accurate documentation including as-built drawings, redlines, and daily reports as required.
- Coordinate work with other trades to maintain project schedules. Take pride in yourself and your job. Help keep all areas clean, organized, and safe.
- Assist with planning work activities and identifying material requirements.
- Safely operate aerial lifts, forklifts, excavation equipment (when qualified), and other construction equipment.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area.
- You are a representative of the company and that your words and actions should create only a favorable opinion of the company.
- Provide guidance and mentorship to apprentice electricians.
- Demonstrate proper installation techniques and safe work practices.
- Promote teamwork and maintain a positive jobsite culture.
- Assist Foremen with work planning and daily task assignments.
- Identify potential safety hazards and quality concerns before they become issues.
- Follow all OSHA regulations and ESCO Group safety policies.
- Participate in daily Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), toolbox talks, and safety meetings.
- Properly use required PPE.
- Follow Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), Arc Flash, and confined space procedures when applicable.
- Report unsafe conditions, near misses, and incidents immediately.
- Conduct yourself at work so as to ensure:
Safety for yourself, Safety for your fellow workers, Protection of the public, Protection of company, public, and private property. - Remember, your health and life are very important to you and this company. Follow all safety rules and regulations and make sure workers around you are safety-minded also.
- When called upon to do work under conditions believed to be unsafe, call these conditions to the attention of supervision, and then thoroughly understand the supervisor's instruction as to the best possible way to complete the job.
- Attend all safety meetings and take an active part in the safety program
- Know and understand the company safety policies and procedures which apply to the work you are performing.
- Properly use all safety devices and equipment.
- Report all injuries immediately, regardless of the severity, to your foreperson or supervisor.
- Follow all OSHA regulations and ESCO…
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