Electrical Journeyman/Foreman

Location

Fairfield, Cumberland County, NJ | United States

Job description

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Journeyman Electrician to join our team and take charge of electrical installations, repairs, and maintenance in both residential homes and commercial businesses. The ideal candidate will have a comprehensive understanding of electrical systems, be adept at troubleshooting, and possess the ability to work independently and collaboratively with other team members. The Journeyman Electrician will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety, efficiency, and reliability of electrical systems in diverse settings.

Responsibilities:

• Electrical Installations: Perform high-quality electrical installations in residential homes and commercial establishments. This includes wiring, outlets, lighting fixtures, circuit breakers, switches, and other electrical components as per local electrical codes and regulations.
• Repairs and Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve electrical issues efficiently and effectively. Troubleshoot electrical systems, identify faults, and implement appropriate solutions to restore functionality and safety.
• Maintenance: Conduct regular maintenance of electrical systems to ensure optimal performance and prevent potential problems. Inspect existing installations, perform routine checks, and replace or repair faulty components as needed.
• Compliance and Safety: Adhere to all safety guidelines, codes, and regulations while performing electrical work. Ensure compliance with local, state, and national electrical codes to guarantee safe and reliable electrical systems.
• Blueprint Interpretation: Read and interpret electrical blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to plan and execute electrical installations and repairs accurately.
• Communication: Interact with clients and team members professionally, providing clear explanations of work performed and addressing any questions or concerns regarding electrical systems.
• Up-to-Date Knowledge: Stay informed about industry trends, advancements, and changes in electrical codes to continuously improve skills and remain compliant with industry standards.
• Customer Service: Provide excellent customer service by delivering prompt and reliable electrical solutions to meet clients' needs and exceed their expectations.
• Tools and Equipment: Utilize and maintain various hand and power tools, testing equipment, and safety gear necessary for electrical work.
• Recordkeeping: Document all work performed, including installations, repairs, and maintenance, accurately and promptly. Maintain organized records of materials used and time spent on each project.

Qualifications:

• Journeyman Electrician: It is not required but holding a valid journeyman electrician certification from the State of New Jersey will be taken into consideration for hourly rate. Demonstrating completion of an accredited electrical apprenticeship program and/or required on-the-job experience.
• Experience: A minimum of 5-8 years of relevant experience in residential and commercial electrical work is preferred.
• Knowledge: In-depth understanding of electrical systems, wiring, circuitry, and equipment. Familiarity with local and national electrical codes and safety standards.
• Problem-Solving Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to diagnose and resolve electrical issues efficiently.
• Communication: Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to interact effectively with clients and team members.
• Physical Fitness: The ability to lift heavy objects, work in confined spaces, and perform physically demanding tasks.
• Time Management: Capable of managing multiple tasks and prioritizing projects to meet deadlines.
• Safety Consciousness: A strong commitment to safety practices and ensuring a safe working environment for oneself and others.
• Adaptability: Willingness to work in different environments, adapt to new challenges, and collaborate with diverse teams.

If you believe you possess the necessary skills and qualifications, we welcome you to apply for the position of Journeyman Electrician for Residential Homes and Commercial Businesses. Join our team and contribute to creating safe and efficient electrical systems for our valued clients.

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Salary

$28 - $37 per hour