An Electrician works on electrical systems in buildings. Installs electrical wiring and lighting in new construction, and repairs or upgrade wiring, outlets or other parts of older electrical systems. Checks safety and makes installations or repairs that are in compliance with local building codes. May also specialize in electrical work required in different manufacturing industries, electrical systems for cars, plane or boats, or electrical and lighting work in the film industry.
Journeyman Electrician KB Electric LLC Bossier City, LA Job Details Full-time $18 - $25 an hour 23 hours ago Qualifications Renovation Electrical safety procedures Journeyman Electrician Power tools Electrical maintenance Hand tools Local electrical codes Full Job Description Job Overview We are seeking a skilled and motivated residential and commercial Journeyman Electrician to join our dynamic team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical systems across various settings, including commercial, industrial, and renovation projects. Your expertise will ensure all work complies with safety standards and local electrical codes, contributing to safe and efficient operations. This position offers an exciting opportunity to apply your electrical knowledge in diverse environments while supporting the success of our projects. Duties Install, inspect, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems in commercial and industrial settings, ensuring adherence to NFPA 70 (National Electrical Code) standards. Read and interpret electrical blueprints, schematics, and technical diagrams to accurately execute wiring and system layouts. Perform electrical diagnostics using tools such as ohmmeters and multimeters to identify issues quickly and efficiently. Conduct high-voltage and low-voltage wiring installations with precision, following all safety procedures and regulations. Utilize hand tools, power tools, and specialized equipment to complete wiring tasks on construction sites or renovation projects. Ensure all work complies with local electrical codes, NEC standards, and NFPA 70 safety requirements to maintain a safe work environment. Collaborate with other trades such as frame carpentry or handyman services during construction or renovation projects to coordinate electrical work seamlessly. Experience Proven experience as a residential and commercial electrician with a strong understanding of electrical systems. Demonstrated ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings accurately. Knowledge of high-voltage electrical wiring and installation procedures in compliance with safety standards. Construction site experience including renovation projects, new installations, or maintenance work. Familiarity with electrical diagnostics tools like ohmmeters and the ability to troubleshoot complex electrical issues effectively. Experience working within the guidelines of NFPA 70 (National Electrical Code), NEC (National Electrical Code), and local electrical codes is essential. Join us in delivering top-tier electrical solutions by applying your expertise in a fast-paced environment that values safety, craftsmanship, and innovation!
