Journeyman Electrician

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Position range in Midland County $43k - $71k Per Year

Journeyman Electrician

G-Power Electrical Services

Occupation: Electricians

Location: Midland, TX - 79706

Positions available: 5

Job #: 16892114

Source: WorkInTexas

Posted: 7/14/2025

Updated: 7/17/2025

Expires: 8/13/2025

Web Site: WorkInTexas

Onsite / Remote: Work onsite all of the time

Job Type: Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment

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Work Onsite

Full Time

Education

Vocational School Certificate

Experience

6 Month(s)

DL

Required

Schedule

Full Time

Job Type

Regular

Duration

Permanent Employment

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A journeyman electrician is a skilled professional who installs, repairs, and maintains electrical systems in residential, commercial, and industrial settings, including tasks like reading blueprints, diagnosing electrical problems, troubleshooting systems, installing wiring and fixtures, and ensuring compliance with electrical codes, all while working independently and following safety guidelines; typically requiring completion of a formal apprenticeship program to achieve journeyman status.

Key responsibilities of a journeyman electrician:

Blueprint reading:

Accurately interpreting electrical blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams to understand project requirements.

Installation and repair:

Installing new electrical systems, including wiring, conduits, outlets, fixtures, and lighting systems, as well as repairing existing electrical components.

Troubleshooting:

Diagnosing and resolving electrical issues by identifying faulty wiring, malfunctioning equipment, and circuit problems.

Testing and inspection:

Performing electrical tests on circuits and systems to ensure proper functionality and compliance with safety codes.

Code adherence:

Staying updated on local electrical codes and regulations to ensure all installations meet safety standards

Safety practices:

Adhering to all safety protocols, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) while working on electrical systems.

Project management:

Managing assigned projects, including coordinating with other trades, estimating materials needed, and maintaining project timelines.

Qualifications for a journeyman electrician:

Apprenticeship completion:

Completion of a recognized electrician apprenticeship program.

Journeyman license:

Holding a valid journeyman electrician license in the applicable jurisdiction

Technical knowledge:

Thorough understanding of electrical theory, including basic principles of voltage, amperage, and resistance

Hand tools proficiency:

Ability to use a variety of hand tools and power tools specific to electrical work

Physical ability:

Capability to work in various positions, climb ladders, and lift heavy equipment

Work environment:

PPE and Company Vehicle Provided.

Varies depending on the project, including both indoor and outdoor work environments, such as residential homes, commercial buildings, and industrial facilities.

May involve working in confined spaces, at heights, and in potentially hazardous conditions.

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