Journeyman - Electrician
Trenton, NJ
2 DAYS AGO
22597029
Summary
Trenton, NJ
Travel Job within 50 miles operating radius
$38.00 - $45.00 per Hour
5 Years Experience
High school graduate or equivalency certificate (GED)
No Commission
40.00 hours per week / Day Shift / Full-Time
Description This isn't a follow-the-manual kind of role. Our Journeyman Electricians work across a range of industrial projects — sometimes a single large scope, sometimes multiple smaller ones on the same site. Either way, you're expected to bring your A-game, work independently, and execute to code without someone looking over your shoulder. If you're the kind of electrician who's energized by a challenge, takes pride in clean installs, and holds yourself to a high standard — we want to talk. What makes this worth leaving a comfortable gig
- Varied industrial work — no two projects are the same
- A team that holds itself to a high standard on safety, quality, and housekeeping
- Real ownership of your work from rough-in through commissioning
- Continuous learning and technical development built into the job
- A stable company with a strong reputation in the industrial space Key Responsibilities Install electrical raceway systems, including EMT, RMC, PVC, cable tray, and wire troughs
Pull wire and cable through conduit, tray, and other raceway systems
Install and wire panelboards, switchboards, switchgear, MCCs, and control panels
Install switching devices, luminaires, motors, transformers, and generators
Install and start up VFDs, PLCs, power supplies, control relays, safety relays, and other controls
Install and terminate instrumentation and control wiring, including proximity switches and field devices
Install basic low-voltage systems such as communications, ethernet, and fiber optic lines
Read and work from EOM drawings, one-lines, schematics, and wiring diagrams
Troubleshoot electrical and control circuits up to 480 VAC
Test systems to confirm proper installation and operation before tying into utility power
Follow NEC (NFPA 70) and company standards on all work
Keep job sites clean and safe, including good housekeeping in work areas
Talk to your foreman, the customer, and your crew so everyone is on the same page
Plan your work, set priorities, and adjust when problems or delays come up
Take part in safety meetings and technical training on an ongoing basis
Work overtime, nights, weekends, or holidays when the project needs it Work Environment Active industrial job sites in and around Trenton, NJ, including plants, shops, and outdoor areas.
Work may be in tight spaces or at height, in hot or cold conditions, and involves daily use of ladders, lifts, and hand and power tools. Safety gear and PPE are required at all times.
Job requires you to be:
Comfortable wearing required PPE, including hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, and other gear
Willing and able to work overtime, nights, weekends, and some holidays when needed
Possess a valid driver's license (any state)
Basic comfort with texting and simple phone apps for time, photos, or job updates is helpful
If you're reliable, willing to learn, and ready to work hard — we want to hear from you.
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