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Industrial Journeyman Electrician

Job in Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware, 19894, USA
Listing for: Knobelsdorff
Per diem position
Listed on 2026-06-07
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Electrician/ Electrician Installation, Installation Technician
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Working at Knobelsdorff

Along with building state‑of‑the‑art projects, we build meaningful careers, lasting opportunities, and teams of dedicated individuals who truly own their work. As a leading turnkey specialty contractor specializing in Automation, Electric, Energy, and Power Services, our team tackles challenging, cutting‑edge projects that provide opportunities to build new skills, confidence, and gain valuable hands‑on experience in a variety of industries. We tackle industrial electrical installations, advanced automation systems, and renewable energy solutions.

Job Description

This role supports our Electric division by providing skilled electrical work on industrial and commercial projects. You’ll be responsible for executing installations, interpreting drawings, mentoring apprentices, and ensuring safety and quality across all work performed. Success in this role means completing projects on time and up to code, all while upholding KE’s commitment to Safety, People, Passion, and Performance. If you're someone who takes pride in doing things the right way and thrives in a fast‑moving environment, this position is built for you.

What

You’ll Do
  • Apply knowledge of current electrical codes and industry best practices
  • Execute electrical construction on commercial and industrial projects
  • Read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
  • Order and manage tools, equipment, and materials as needed
  • Lead by example and mentor apprentices on-site
  • Manage project files, documents, and records in digital systems
  • Travel and work on out‑of‑town projects when needed
  • Take on additional duties as assigned
Qualifications
  • Journeyman’s License (required); will accept licenses from states with reciprocity
  • 5+ years of experience in industrial electrical work
  • Willingness to travel up to 100%, including overnights
  • Strong problem‑solving and critical thinking skills
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
  • Ability to pass a drug screen and background check
Pay Range

45–50 per hour plus per diem for travel and other incentive opportunities

Total Rewards
  • 100% employer‑paid health and dental coverage for employees
  • HSA contributions to support your medical expenses
  • Company‑paid life insurance and disability coverage
  • 401(k) with competitive company match
  • Profit sharing and performance‑based incentives
  • Paid weekly with competitive wages
  • PTO, six paid holidays, and education reimbursement
  • Exclusive employee discounts through Working Advantage
Physical Requirements
  • Sit, stand, kneel, stoop, and walk for extended periods
  • Work outdoors in all weather conditions
  • Lift and carry up to 80 lbs
  • Perform manual digging and back filling

Accessibility:
If you need accommodations as part of the employment process, please contact KE Human Resources via email at

Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO)

Knobelsdorff (KE) is an EEO to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, citizenship, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable federal, state, or local law.

Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws:

  • EEO is the Law (English/Spanish)

KE participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. For more information about E-Verify, please review the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work posters.

If you need accommodation during the hiring process, let us know and we’ll work with you.

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