Working Foreman/Journeyman Electrician

Position: Journeyman Electrician

We are looking for a Journeyman Electrician with extensive experience in commercial, industrial, and multi-family electrical systems. This position requires on-site attendance, physical capabilities, and advanced knowledge of electrical systems and components. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety on every project.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in commercial, multi-family, and industrial environments.


• Interpret and work from blueprints and technical schematics.


• Install wiring, lighting systems, and switchgear.


• Perform control wiring and utilize advanced wire-pulling techniques, including the use of tuggers.


• Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical issues to ensure efficient operation.


• Inspect and service key components such as transformers and circuit breakers.


• Supervise and mentor apprentices, ensuring adherence to project timelines and quality standards.


• Design and plan electrical systems for new construction projects.


• Respond to emergency repair needs to minimize operational downtime.


• Ensure compliance with state and local electrical codes, including the National Electrical Code (NEC).

Qualifications

• Experience: Minimum 5+ years of experience as a Journeyman Electrician in commercial construction.


• Blueprint Proficiency: Ability to read and implement work from blueprints and technical diagrams.


• Electrical Expertise: Proficiency in switchgear installation, control wiring, and advanced wire-pulling methodologies.


• Code Knowledge: Solid understanding of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and local regulations.


• Special Systems Background: Familiarity with low-voltage systems such as fire alarms, sound systems, and data cabling is preferred.


• Physical Capability: Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical tasks such as crawling, climbing, kneeling, bending, and balancing during the workday.


• Tools: Ownership of Journeyman Electrician tools.


• Certifications: Preference for OSHA 30, Lifts and Boom certification (training available for the right candidate).


• Work Schedule: Must be able to attend on-site daily assignments without exception.

Preferred Skills

• Hands-on experience with high-rise or data center projects.


• Cad-welding expertise for switchgear installations.


• Strong time management and organizational skills to meet project deadlines.


• Leadership experience for supervising apprentices and managing small teams.

Compensation

Hourly Pay Range: $30 to $45 per hour, based on experience and expertise. Contract work.

Why Join Us?

We are committed to providing a safe, supportive work environment with opportunities for growth. Whether collaborating on high-profile projects or tackling emergency repairs, you'll work alongside a talented, dedicated team that values quality and excellence.

How to Apply

If you meet the qualifications and are excited to grow your career as a skilled Journeyman Electrician, we want to hear from you! Submit your resume to [email protected] and join a team dedicated to high standards in the electrical industry.

Saguaro Solar Electric is an equal-opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and grow together.