Electrician/Journeyman

nVent • Pittsburg, KS

13d • Onsite

About The Position

We’re looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success – and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions.
We’re looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success – and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions.

Requirements

• In‑depth knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC)
• High school diploma or GED required
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in the electrical field or as an Electrical Helper
• Experience installing and working with electrical systems, wiring, and control equipment
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics
• Proficiency using hand tools, power tools, tape measures, grinders, and saws
• Knowledge of OSHA safety procedures, including Lockout/Tagout
• Team members must be able to safely perform a range of physical activities, including standing and walking for extended periods, with frequent use of hands for tasks requiring dexterity and grip.
• Roles may require frequent bending, kneeling, and maintaining balance, with occasional climbing or repositioning to support production needs.
• This position is classified as medium work, requiring the ability to lift, carry, or move materials up to 50 lbs occasionally, 30 lbs frequently, and 10 lbs consistently.
• Employees must be able to effectively communicate, hear, and visually assess work to ensure quality, safety, and accuracy in a manufacturing environment.
• Work is performed in a manufacturing setting that may not be climate-controlled and can include exposure to varying temperatures.

Nice To Haves

• nVent is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Responsibilities

• Install switchgear and electrical components into custom‑built metal equipment centers
• Plan layouts and install wiring, electrical fixtures, and control equipment such as switches, relays, and circuit breakers
• Read, interpret, and follow electrical drawings and engineered designs to meet customer specifications
• Perform electrical repairs, troubleshooting, and testing as required
• Use hand tools and power tools to complete electrical installations safely and efficiently
• Follow NEC code requirements and company electrical standards
• Operate forklifts and material‑handling equipment as needed
• Adhere to OSHA safety requirements, including Lockout/Tagout and electrical testing procedures
• Communicate effectively with team members and provide direction when needed
• Work in varying indoor and outdoor conditions, including extreme temperatures

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans along with flexible spending accounts, short-term and long-term disability benefits, critical illness, accident insurance and life insurance.
• A 401(k) retirement plan and an employee stock purchase plan — both include a company match.
• Other supplemental benefits may include tuition reimbursement, caregiver, personal and parental leave, back-up care services, paid time off including volunteer time, a well-being program, and/or legal & identity theft protection.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED