Electrician

The Panaro Group•West Allis, WI

1d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Union Electrician, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems, equipment, and fixtures in compliance with local and national electrical codes. You will work independently or as part of a team to ensure the safe and efficient operation of electrical systems in various settings, including commercial, industrial, and residential environments. Roman Electric handles industrial, commercial, institutional, and residential work, including new construction, remodeling, repair, and service. The company offers a close-knit, family-oriented culture where leadership is accessible and genuinely engaged, owners know employees by name, maintain an open-door policy, and actively participate in day-to-day operations. The organization blends a professional, "old school" feel with a forward-thinking, tech-driven approach, investing in tools, innovation, and employee development. Teamwork is central, with a strong emphasis on collaboration, no finger-pointing, and supporting one another to maintain work-life balance. Employees feel valued through growth opportunities, clear career planning, and a culture that prioritizes doing the right thing, even when it’s costly, creating an environment where people take pride in their work and long-term relationships.

Requirements

Willingness to obtain valid journeyman electrician license
In Progress of electrical apprenticeship program or 8000+ hours of on-the-job training in an electrician capacity and willingness to transfer into a union setting
Strong knowledge of local and national electrical codes and regulations.
Proficiency in using electrical hand tools, power tools, and testing equipment.
Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Strong Technical Aptitude
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

Perform electrical installations, maintenance, and repairs on a wide range of electrical systems, including lighting, power distribution, and control systems.
Diagnose and resolve electrical problems in a timely and efficient manner. Identify and rectify issues with wiring, circuits, fuses, and other components.
Ensure all work is completed in accordance with local and national electrical codes and regulations. Keep up to date with any changes in codes or standards.
Work with Journeyman or Foreman to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to determine the layout of electrical systems and components.
Adhere to strict safety protocols and procedures, including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and adherence to lockout/tagout procedures.
Coordinate and communicate effectively with other team members, contractors, and project managers to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.
Maintain accurate records of work performed, including work orders, equipment inspections, and materials used.
Stay current with advancements in electrical technology, tools, and equipment. Attend relevant training and professional development sessions as required.