Journeyman Electrician

Role Summary

Summit Technical is seeking a licensed, detail-oriented Journeyman Electrician to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures across [commercial / residential / industrial] projects. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of the National Electrical Code (NEC), prioritizes safety on every job site, and can work both independently and collaboratively alongside apprentices and project managers to deliver high-quality electrical solutions.

Duties

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems, including wiring, conduit, panels, transformers, lighting, and control systems.
• Read and interpret technical diagrams, blueprints, and schematics to determine system layouts and electrical needs.
• Inspect electrical components (e.g., transformers, circuit breakers) and use testing devices to identify and resolve electrical problems, faults, and safety hazards.
• Ensure all work adheres strictly to the current National Electrical Code (NEC), state regulations, and local building codes.
• Evaluate existing electrical systems and recommend upgrades or replacements to improve energy efficiency, safety, and functionality.
• Guide, supervise, and train electrical apprentices or helpers on job sites.
• Maintain accurate records of materials used, hours worked, and project progress for reporting and billing purposes.
• Strictly adhere to OSHA safety standards, company protocols, and proper lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures.

Qualifications

• Valid, current state Journeyman Electrician License.
• Minimum of 5 years of proven experience working as an electrician in a commercial / industrial setting.
• High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a certified electrical apprenticeship program.
• Thorough knowledge of the NEC, local building codes, and safety procedures.
• Must possess a standard set of professional electrical hand tools.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record and reliable transportation.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull equipment weighing up to 50+ pounds.
• Comfortable working at heights, on ladders, scaffolding, and in confined spaces (e.g., attics, crawl spaces).
• Ability to stand, kneel, bend, and crouch for extended periods.
• Willingness to work in varying indoor and outdoor weather conditions.
• Note: This role may require occasional overtime, weekend work, or on-call duties based on emergency project needs.

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. All jobs are subject to random drug screening.