Electrician - Journeyman

Brown & Root Industrial Services, LLC•Theodore, AL

14d•$29 - $35•Onsite

About The Position

A local chemical facility in Theodore, Alabama, is seeking Journeyman Electricians to plan, lay out, install, and repair wiring, conduit, electrical fixtures, apparatus, and control equipment. The role includes working from sketches, diagrams, and blueprints; installing concealed wiring before construction is completed; and testing, inspecting, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical systems and equipment. The position works under immediate supervision and requires compliance with safety and project rules, including knowledge of procedures such as lockout/tagout (LOTO). A valid driver's license and the ability to pass a background check are required. Pay is DOE, ranging from $28.66 to $34.05, with NCCER-certified workers paid $35.11. The schedule is Monday through Thursday, 6:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; some overtime is required.

Requirements

Valid driver's license.
Ability to pass a background check.
Knowledge of procedures such as lockout/tagout (LOTO).
Ability to rate information using personal judgment or measurable standards.
Ability to work within precise limits or standards of accuracy.
Ability to perform a variety of duties that may change often.
Ability to perform arithmetical operations rapidly and accurately.
Ability to see detail in objects or drawings as three-dimensional objects.
Ability to work at heights without fear.
Physical capacity to lift and carry 30 pounds, and to push and pull at the stated effort levels.
Ability to distinguish colors.

Nice To Haves

NCCER certification; the posting lists a pay rate of $35.11 for NCCER-certified workers.
A high school diploma or equivalent may be required.
Previous experience in the field or a related area may be required.

Responsibilities

Prepare sketches showing the location of wiring and equipment, or follow diagrams and blueprints, ensuring concealed wiring is installed before walls, ceilings, and flooring are completed.
Measure, cut, bend, thread, assemble, and install electrical conduit using tools such as hacksaws, pipe threaders, rules, and conduit benders.
Pull wiring through conduit, with assistance from a helper.
Splice wires by stripping insulation from terminal leads, twisting or soldering wires together, and applying tape or terminal caps.
Connect wiring to lighting fixtures and power equipment using hand tools.
Install and secure control and distribution apparatus, such as switches, relays, and circuit-breaker panels, using hand or power tools.
Connect power cables to equipment and install grounding leads.
Test circuit continuity and the electrical compatibility and safety of components using instruments such as an ohmmeter, battery and buzzer, and oscilloscope.
Observe installed equipment or systems in operation to identify hazards and determine whether adjustments, relocation, or replacement are needed.
Disassemble and repair defective electrical equipment or systems.
Load, transport, and unload materials, tools, equipment, and supplies.
Maintain tools and equipment.
Distinguish colors.
Observe and comply with all safety and project rules.
Perform other duties as required.