Journeyman Electrician – Industrial​/Water & Wastewater

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Journeyman Electrician – Industrial / Water & Wastewater

Company:
Great Basin Staffing LLC

Location:

North Salt Lake City, Utah

Employment Type:

Full-Time | Temporary with Potential for Direct Hire

Start Date:

Immediate

Schedule:

Full-Time | Overtime Possibility

Pay: $40.00–$50.00+/hour DOE

Great Basin Staffing LLC is seeking an experienced Journeyman Electrician with a strong industrial background to support ongoing work at water and wastewater treatment facilities in the North Salt Lake area. This opportunity offers the potential for long-term employment or direct placement with an established industrial contractor.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with industrial electrical systems, including PLCs, motors, controls, and power distribution equipment, while also being comfortable managing documentation, engineering specifications, and project paperwork.

• Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair industrial electrical systems
• Perform electrical work within water and wastewater treatment facilities
• Install and terminate motors, control panels, disconnects, MCCs, and related equipment
• Assist with PLC-controlled systems, instrumentation, and process controls
• Install and support cable tray systems, conduit, and power distribution equipment
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, one-line diagrams, blueprints, and engineering specifications
• Complete daily reports, documentation, and other project-related paperwork
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and field personnel to ensure work is completed safely and efficiently
• Follow all OSHA, NEC, and site-specific safety requirements

• Active Journeyman Electrician License required
• Minimum 5 years of industrial electrical experience preferred
• Previous experience in water or wastewater treatment facilities strongly preferred
• Proficiency with:
• PLC systems
• Motors and motor controls
• MCCs and VFDs
• Instrumentation and process controls
• Cable tray and conduit systems
• Ability to read and interpret schematics, plans, and engineering documents
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Comfortable handling administrative and back-office responsibilities
• Reliable transportation and ability to meet project demands

• Water treatment and wastewater treatment projects
• Industrial maintenance and troubleshooting
• Startup and commissioning
• Process automation systems
• Instrumentation and controls
• Engineering documentation and project coordination

• $40.00–$45.00/hour DOE
• Weekly pay
• Overtime opportunities
  
  Temporary assignment with potential for long-term or direct placement
• Opportunity to work on critical infrastructure projects

Great Basin Staffing LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. Pre-employment drug screening and background checks may be required depending on client and site requirements.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Experience:

• Industrial Electrical: 4 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• UT Journeyman Electrical License (Required)

Work Location:

In person