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Journeyman Electrician
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What they do
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.
$69,826 / year median in Nevada
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Journeyman Electrician
•Onsite in Reno, NV (Sparks, NV)
Pay Rate:
Apprentice:
$33
•$35 /hr
Journeyman:
$35
•$37 /hr Journeyman with current license: $38-40/hr
Per Diem:
$200 /day worked
Pre-Employment Requirements:
10-Panel Drug Screen 7
•year Background Check OSHA-10
•Construction Industry Proof of home address minimum of 60mi from jobsite (to qualify for per diem) Responsibilities Drive a growth-motivated and safety-first culture. Direct electrical construction work for assigned projects. Ensure professional resolution of escalated field-related issues and customer satisfaction. Collaborate with Field Leadership to maintain project flow and schedule. Enforce all NEC local codes and stay up to date on industry changes. Job Duties Interprets drawings, sketches, software, plans and determines best work procedures, tools, equipment needed to troubleshoot and repair problems Measures, cuts, bends, threads, assembles and installs electrical conduit; weld supports; install cable and duct banks; make terminations Installs control and distribution apparatus' and fastens in place Test start up systems and continuity of circuit to ensure electrical compatibility and safety of components Observes functioning of installed equipment or system to determine hazards and need for adjustments, relocation, or replacement May be required to pull wire through conduit; connect wiring to lighting fixtures and power equipment Disassembles and repairs defective electrical equipment or systems Operate electrical and mechanical hand tools, power, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical tools Qualifications 5+ years of working knowledge of electrical construction experience Proficient knowledge and compliance with all NEC and OSHA safety standards Possess strong expertise in all aspects of trade-related materials, components, equipment, systems, methods of installation, safety procedures, safe work practices, trade-related calculations, blueprint and drawing interpretation, and troubleshooting. Ability to lift 50 pounds, unassisted, frequently throughout the day. Ability to work from various heights via ladders, scaffolds, aerial lifts, catwalks and other safe work platforms and area. Able to work a 40-hour work week, with overtime and off-hour shifts as required. Able to work in extreme weather conditions and elements, indoor or outdoor, including heat, cold, rain, mud, dust, and snow depending on the job location. Safety Level
•Safety Sensitive Provide OSHA-10 Construction Card Can pass a 10-panel drug screen Can pass a 7-year background check
Pay:
$32.00
•$40.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0
•50.0 per week
Benefits:
Safety equipment provided
Work Location:
In person
Benefits
- Dental Insurance