Electrician Journeyman

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Experienced Journeyman Electrician Position Overview:

JTM Electrical & Technology, a leading provider of electrical services for commercial and industrial clients, is seeking an experienced and skilled Journeyman Electrician to join our team in East Dundee, IL. With over a decade of experience in delivering exceptional electrical solutions, JTM has built a strong reputation for quality work and satisfied customers. As a Journeyman Electrician, you will play a crucial role in maintaining our high standards and contributing to the success of our projects.

Responsibilities:

• Perform electrical tasks with or without general supervision
• Read blueprints, terminate cables, install, and troubleshoot control wiring from drawings
• Perform rough-in work efficiently and accurately
• Wire and conduit sizing, switchgear installation, and termination
• Underground layout and rough-in work
• Understand and practice safe work procedures
• Collaborate with supervisors, superintendents, and other team members

Qualifications:

• Current Driver's License and reliable transportation
• High school graduate, holder of G.E.D., or equivalent training
• 6 years of previous electrical experience
• Ability to positively identify wire colors and read/draw prints and schematics
• Experience bending conduit by hand with hand benders
• Proficient in using power tools, saws, threaders, wire tuggers, hydraulic benders, and knockout punches
• Able to operate company trucks with manual and automatic transmissions
• Knowledge of equipment operation, such as trenchers, scissor lifts, and lift trucks
• Read and interpret maps, instructional manuals, specifications, work site directions, blueprints, and written instructions
• Operate mechanical personnel lifts (electric or gas-powered)

Essential Job Functions:

• Work in all elements and conditions, including heat, cold, rain, and snow
• Arrive at the job site 15 minutes prior to start time, ready to work
• Utilize construction site sanitary facilities (Porta-Johns)
• Carry required personal tools at all times (tool belt as worn weighs approximately 30 lbs.)
• Work from various ladders (step ladders up to 14', "A" frame ladders, and extension ladders)
• Perform work at various heights, from ladders, scaffolds, aerial lifts, catwalks, or other safe work areas
• Work in restricted areas (switchgear rooms, manholes, utility tunnels, and crawl spaces)
• Wear personal protective equipment (hard hat, safety glasses, no-cut gloves, and steel-toe boots at all times), respirator when required
• Perform repetitive use of arms, hands, and fingers
• Work 8 hours per day, 40 hours per week, overtime as required, and night shifts

Physical Functions:

• Bend, stoop, squat, crawl, climb, kneel, balance, push, pull, and reach overhead
• Lift 51 pounds
• Move constantly on feet
• Climb ladders (all types)
• Complete overhead work for full-day assignments
• Access all levels of the building and work areas
• Possess good vision (normal or corrected)

Working Conditions:

• Work in various elements and environments, both inside and outside

Compensation and Benefits:

• Competitive hourly wage based on experience and qualifications
• 401(k) with company matching
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan

Schedule:

• 8-hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• 6:00am - 2:00pm with paid lunches (schedule can slightly variable depending on workload)

Supplemental Pay:

• Sign on Bonus: $1500 after 365 days of employment 

• Bonus pay - after jobs are completed (separate from sign on bonus pay) 

Education:

• High school or equivalent ()

Experience:

• Electrical experience: 6 years ()

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)