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 Mr Z Electric LLC Milwaukee, WI Job Details Full-time | Contract $30 - $40 an hour 12 hours ago Benefits Employee discount Flexible schedule Qualifications Renovation Electrical safety procedures Attention to detail Journeyman Electrician Power tools Hand tools Local electrical codes Full Job Description Job Summary We are seeking a skilled and motivated Journeyman Electrician to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing a wide range of electrical systems across residential and commercial settings. Your expertise will ensure all electrical work complies with safety standards, local electrical codes, and industry regulations. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on diverse projects, from new installations to renovations, utilizing your technical knowledge and hands-on skills to deliver high-quality electrical solutions. Your proactive approach and problem-solving abilities will be key in maintaining safe and efficient electrical systems across our facilities. Duties Install, inspect, troubleshoot, and repair residential and commercial electrical systems in accordance with NFPA 70 (National Electrical Code) standards. Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical diagrams to accurately execute wiring and system layouts. Perform electrical diagnostics using tools such as ohmmeters, multimeters, and other testing devices to identify faults or inefficiencies. Install high-voltage electrical wiring and systems safely on construction sites or during renovation projects while adhering to all safety procedures. Conduct routine maintenance on electrical equipment, including low voltage systems, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), and other automation components. Use hand tools, power tools, and specialized equipment to complete wiring tasks efficiently while maintaining safety protocols. Troubleshoot complex electrical issues across various systems by analyzing schematics and applying industrial electrical knowledge to resolve problems swiftly. Qualifications Proven experience as an electrician with a strong background in residential and commercial electrical systems. Valid Journeyman Electrician license or certification demonstrating comprehensive knowledge of the NEC (National Electrical Code) and NFPA 70 compliance standards. Skilled in electrical diagnostics, troubleshooting electrical systems, and performing repairs on complex circuits. Familiarity with local electrical codes and safety procedures essential for construction site work or renovation projects. Ability to read technical schematics accurately and execute wiring according to detailed blueprints. Hands-on experience with hand tools, power tools, ohmmeters, and other testing devices required for precise electrical work. Strong problem-solving skills coupled with excellent attention to detail; previous construction site or renovation experience is preferred.
Pay:
$30.00 - $40.00 per hour Expected hours: No more than 40.0 per week
