Journeyman Electrician Job Description template and pdf with duties [2024]

Job summary 1

The position of Journeyman Electrician is done to provide a variety of advanced journey-level skilled electrical work in the maintenance, construction, and repair of buildings and equipment in trade areas requiring local or state licensing. This is the advanced journey-level class. Positions at this level are distinguished from other classes within the maintenance department, by the level of responsibility assumed and the complexity of duties assigned, and the requirement of maintaining local or state licensing. Employees in this classification may install new equipment and building services (i.e. electrical circuits, boilers, plumbing, fire and life safety devices, and HVAC controls). Employees perform the most complex maintenance repair work, requiring advanced journey-level licensing, in those trades which involve highly technical practices and repair procedures. Some employees may provide occasional and intermittent technical assistance to lower classifications. May serve as a mentor in an approved apprenticeship program.

Duties & Responsibilities 1

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Requirements & Skills 1

Any combination of education, experience, and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities
- Experience Required: Four years of responsible skilled trades experience
- Knowledge of Principles and practices of electrical trade; materials, tools, and equipment used in the electrical trade; mathematics, algebra, and geometry sufficient to perform all job functions; applicable safety rules, practices, and procedures
- Ability to: Understand the organization and operation of the assigned department and of outside agencies as necessary to assume assigned responsibilities; exercise good judgment, flexibility, creativity, and sensitivity in response to changing situations and needs; plan and provide excellent customer service; make independent decisions using sound judgment; communicate clearly, concisely, and effectively both orally and in writing to provide information and/or advise others; perform advanced journey level skilled electrical trades work; perform heavy manual labor; train others in technical skills; prepare written reports; perform other related duties as assigned for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the work teams; confer with school and department administrators to ensure proper understanding of operational requirements and customer needs; establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with vendors and those contacted in the course of work; serve as a resource on issues involving Facilities Services; work with risk management staff to ensure building safety, security, emergency response, employee training and effective risk management practices; maintain regular and consistent attendance and punctuality; perform related duties consistent with job description and assignment; establish, maintain, and foster positive and harmonious working relationships with those contacted in the course of work, including department staff; maintain flexibility to work with others in a variety of circumstances.

Job summary 2

The Journeyman Electrician is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, installing, and constructing industrial electrical equipment. The right candidate provides leadership and education in the zero-incident safety culture and assumes personal accountability and responsibility for safe work practices in all projects, activities, and operations.

Duties & Responsibilities 2

Support the safety culture and assume personal accountability and responsibility for safe work practices in all projects, activities, and operations.
Possesses the necessary license or identification card to meet all local, state and government regulations.
Installs electrical wiring, conduit/cable equipment, and fixtures using hand and power tools.
Responsible for maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, installation, and construction of electrical equipment and systems found in a residential/commercial setting through the proper use of standard cable wire, conduit, fittings, and hardware commonly used in settings.
Reads and understands conduit drawings, schematics, electrical drawings, and specifications.
- Uses and cares for tools and equipment.
- Diagnoses malfunctioning systems, apparatus, and components, using test equipment and hand tools.
- Complies with all safety and the applicable safety handbook, leads, and educates fellow employees in the safe work ethics, practices, and behaviors.

Requirements & Skills 2

Must possess direct knowledge of the National Electrical Code.
Industrial experience required.
- Possess a current and valid certification as a Journeyman Electrician.
- Must have a valid Driver’s License.
- Eligibility for employment is contingent upon passing a drug screening.

Job summary 3

The Journeyman Electrician performs skilled work in connection with the installation, removal, maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of electrical circuits and equipment.

Duties & Responsibilities 3

Bends and installs conduit, including fittings, pull boxes, and outlet boxes.
Installs control panels and devices, equipment, and protective devices.
Pulls in wire and connect circuits, equipment, control panels, and protective devices. Installs and repairs coax cable/twisted pair wire and termination for CRT/PC printers.
Coordinates and performs testing of electrical systems as required by codes.
Troubleshoots analyzes, and locates faults and causes of trouble in electrical circuits and equipment and takes proper corrective or preventative measures.
Makes arrangements for electrical circuits and equipment to be removed from and placed back into operation.
- Maintains records of installations.
- Takes inventory of repair parts and supplies.
- Performs all required testing/inspections, preparing and submitting documentation as required.

Requirements & Skills 3

Maine state licensure as a Journeyman Electrician required.
Valid state driver's license with acceptable driving record required.

Job summary 4

The Journeyman Electrician is responsible to manage and execute various electrical tasks in support of manufacturing and building/facilities. Coordinates work of 3rd party vendors. Ensures compliance with all codes/regulations. Manages self and maintains effective working relationships taking ownership and accountability. Performs other duties as assigned. The facility has various types of production, compounding, automation, filling, motor controls, sensors, VFDs, and HVAC equipment and infrastructure. The electrician is responsible for carrying out the above-mentioned areas following tasks including but not limited to: Troubleshooting electrical issues/challenges. Reading blueprints. Running conduit. Provide wiring and terminations to low and high-voltage devices/equipment.

Duties & Responsibilities 4

Coordinate/consult/manage relationships with 3rd party electrical services.
Ensure all 3rd party vendors are compliant with ISN per global safety requirements
Source and secure bids for 3rd party work that cannot be performed in-house
Develops, understands, and communicates the scope of work of 3rd party
Coordinates/schedules work and timing of 3rd party
Ensure compliance with existing and future codes, standards, and regulations.
- Ensure that all work performed complies with existing electrical requirements
- Follows best practices and maintains a strict adherence to safety, ergonomic, and PPE requirements
- Maintains effective working relationships, takes ownership and accountability for self and team environment.

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Job summary 5

The Journeyman Electrician will report to General Manager and provide diagnostic, troubleshooting, preventive, and corrective maintenance services to Company’s energy products including solar PV systems, batteries, and other energy products. The ideal candidate has electrical, installation, and servicing experience in residential solar PV systems.

Duties & Responsibilities 5

Perform required preventive maintenance activities on inverters to maintain warranty coverage
Respond to corrective maintenance cases on solar PV systems, and energy storage systems, and update online case logs accurately
Work safely and by Tesla and industry-standard safety requirements
Report writing, where required, to comply with deliverables in O&M contracts
Work closely with members of the Operations Engineering Systems Reliability team to respond to open case directions and provide data where requested
- Prioritize conflicting work requests and escalations
- Respond to customer's concerns with the performance or functionality of their system
- Ensure the vehicle, tooling, electronics, software, and company property issued are always accounted for and taken care of

Requirements & Skills 5

Job summary 6

The Journeyman Electrician will work independently or as part of a team that will be responsible for the installation, start-up, troubleshooting, commissioning, and servicing of industrial equipment and systems.

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Requirements & Skills 6

Must be reliable and have excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
- Must be willing to submit to pre-employment screening, including criminal background check and drug screen.
- Minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience.
- Basic computer knowledge is required

Job summary 7

A Journeyman Electrician performs routine and extensive preventative maintenance and repair procedures on Company operations, buildings, mechanical equipment, and utility systems. Responsible for maintaining all equipment and associated hardware (electrical, electronic, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical) safely and efficiently with the best possible quality.

Duties & Responsibilities 7

Position will assemble, install, and/or repair wiring, electrical and electronic components, pipe systems, plumbing, machinery, and equipment at the facilities.
Ability to troubleshoot and offer innovative technical solutions to complex problems with production and support equipment throughout the facility.
Candidate will repair or replace defective equipment parts using the necessary equipment and reassemble equipment when finished.
Must be able to work with other team members, and customer organization to improve quality and process efficiency.
Clean and lubricate shafts, bearings, gears, and other parts of machinery.
- Perform routine maintenance to ensure that the machines continue to operate efficiently and according to manufacturers' guidelines.
- Inspect, operate, and test machinery and equipment to diagnose any malfunctions and determine the best and most cost-effective way to repair the deviation.
- Diagnose mechanical problems and determine how to correct them, checking blueprints, repair manuals, and parts catalogs as necessary.

Requirements & Skills 7

Education: a minimum of a high-school education.
Experience: At least five years of maintenance experience.
Skills/Knowledge: Maintenance Position: i. Be able to produce results with little direct supervision. ii. Possess excellent communication and organizational skills. iii. Be a proactive problem solver. iv. The ability to organize and manage multiple priorities. v. Must be self-motivated and goal-oriented. vi. Possess a high work ethic, moral and personal integrity, and honesty. vii. Be mature, flexible, and self-motivated. viii. Exemplify professionalism in personal appearance, manner, and dress according to acceptable standards set by the company.

Job summary 8

As a Journeyman Electrician you will be responsible for installing and repairing electrical systems, and hydraulic, pneumatic, and electronic components of industrial machinery and equipment.

Duties & Responsibilities 8

Installing power supply wiring and conduit such as EMT, O-CAL, Rigid conduit, MC cable, strut, cable trays
Troubleshooting electrical components, wiring diagrams, transformers, motors, panels, and circuits
Installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems such as switch gears, motor controls, electrical panels, VFDs, lighting, and power supplies
Maintaining current electrician’s license or identification card to meet governmental regulations
Testing electrical systems or continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures, using testing devices, such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, or oscilloscopes, to ensure compatibility and safety of the system
- Inspecting systems, equipment, or components to identify hazards, defects, or the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with codes
- Directing or training workers to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures
- Diagnosing malfunctioning systems, apparatus, or components, using test equipment and hand tools to locate the cause of a breakdown and correct the problem

Requirements & Skills 8

4 years of experience in commercial/industrial electrical
Ability to follow electrical code manuals to install and repair electrical systems
Understand schematic diagrams, blueprints, and other specifications required by our client
- Experience working with hand tools, power tools, and electronic test equipment
- Strong working knowledge of job site safety as well as the ability to complete a company-specific safety orientation
- High standard of integrity and professionalism

Job summary 9

The Journeyman Electrician will work independently or as part of a team that will be responsible for the installation, start-up, troubleshooting, commissioning, and servicing of industrial equipment and systems.

Duties & Responsibilities 9

Serves existing accounts by analyzing work orders; planning daily travel schedule; investigating complaints; conducting tests; resolving problems.
Establishes service by studying system requirements; ordering and gathering components and parts; completing installation; performing acceptance tests.
Maintains rapport with customers by examining complaints; identifying solutions; suggesting improved methods and techniques; recommending system improvements.
Keeps personal equipment operating by following operating instructions; troubleshooting breakdowns; maintaining supplies; performing preventive maintenance; calling for repairs.
Documents service and installation actions by completing forms, reports, logs, and records.
- Maintains customer confidence by keeping service information confidential.
- Up-dates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications.
- Accomplishes operations and organization mission by completing related results as needed.

Requirements & Skills 9

Must be reliable and have excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
- Must be willing to submit to pre-employment screening, including criminal background check and drug screen.
- Minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience.
- Basic computer knowledge is required.

Job summary 10

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Duties & Responsibilities 10

Troubleshoots maintains, repairs, installs and replaces building and equipment electrical and electronic systems and components rated up to 600 volts.
Performs preventive maintenance utilizing multimeters and other specialty equipment to safely test, measure and then correct any observed deficiencies.
Generates material lists and acquires materials for efficient work. Keeps accurate records of materials used and maintains daily time reports to efficiently complete work and document details of the functions performed. Assists with organizing and cleaning tasks.
Performs electrical maintenance work by established safety procedures. Inspects the work of others for conformance with specifications, requirements, and compliance with applicable building and safety codes and regulations.
- Assists other team members in the accomplishment of shop goals related to key performance indicators.
- Provides timely and courteous customer service and keeps supervisors up to date on daily work order status to ensure clear, concise, and necessary communication channels are maintained and customer expectations are met.
- Participates in the On-Call Program. Completes paperwork accurately and on a timely basis. Keeps accurate and up-to-date documentation of all systems.

Requirements & Skills 10

High school graduation or GED.
Three years of experience as a journey-level electrician.
Three years of experience troubleshooting electrical systems.
- Journeyman electrical license.
- Demonstrate excellent communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to follow written and verbal instructions.

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