Journeyman Electrician
Date: Dec 10, 2025
Location: Meridian, ID, US
Company: Engineered Structures, Inc.
We are seeking a skilled and reliable Journeyman Electrician to join our team for electrical installations, maintenance, and repair projects. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in electrical trade, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to safety and quality. This position involves working on a variety of commercial, industrial, and residential electrical systems, ensuring that all tasks are completed to the highest standards.
Benefits
- ESI covers 100% of the medical premium for all employees and families.
- Competitive 401k match
- Lucrative bonus potential
- Great upward mobility for career growth
Responsibilities
Leadership & Mentorship
- Provide support and guidance to apprentices and junior journeymen, ensuring that all electrical work meets quality and safety standards.
- Assist in the training and development of less experienced staff, offering mentorship in troubleshooting, installation techniques, and code compliance.
- Encourage teamwork and foster a collaborative working environment.
Electrical Installations & Repairs
- Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems, including wiring, circuit breakers, outlets, fixtures, and other electrical components.
- Proficient in working with various conduit types, including bending EMT and Rigid conduit, utilizing triple nickel and benders for diverse applications.
- Interpret and follow blueprints, schematics, and electrical diagrams to ensure accurate installations and system configurations.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical problems, using testing equipment and manual techniques to resolve issues efficiently.
- Perform inspections of electrical systems to ensure their safety, functionality, and compliance with relevant codes.
- Work with clients to identify electrical issues and propose solutions.
Coordination & Compliance
- Collaborate with project managers, foremen, and other trades to ensure timely and efficient project completion.
- Maintain inventory of electrical materials and equipment, and order supplies as needed to complete projects.
- Ensure all work complies with the National Electrical Code (NEC), state, and local electrical regulations.
- Document work performed, including inspections, material usage, and testing results for accurate reporting.
- Promote and adhere to safety standards and procedures to ensure a safe working environment at all times.
Qualifications
- Valid Journeyman Electrician License (State-specific certification required).
- 4+ years of experience as a Journeyman Electrician, with a strong understanding of electrical systems, code compliance, and troubleshooting.
- Knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and local electrical codes. • Experience working on commercial, industrial, and residential electrical systems.
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, electrical schematics, and technical drawings.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- A high level of attention to detail and focus on quality.
Working Conditions
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of what a Journeyman Electrician will encounter while performing the essential functions of this job.
- This position requires outdoor work, with exposure to various weather conditions.
- This role may occasionally require working in high, precarious places; near fumes or airborne particles; and handling toxic or caustic chemicals. There is also a risk of electrical shock and vibration in certain situations.
- The work environment noise level is usually loud.
Physical Demands
- This position may require frequent travel by motor vehicle.
- The role may involve extended hours on construction sites, necessitating physical stamina to move around the premises.
- The ability to lift and/or move materials and tools is essential, with a maximum weight limit of 50lbs. These tasks may vary and are not required to be performed daily.
Travel Requirements
- A valid driver’s license and the ability to travel to job sites as needed. Travel requirements may vary based on project locations and business needs.
Disclaimer
The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job, nor are they intended to be an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job. Management may, at its discretion, assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. The duties and responsibilities in this job description may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. It is ESI’s commitment to incorporate Equal Opportunity and diversity principles in all aspects of work.
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