Journeyman Service Electrician (Anchorage)

Samson Electric Inc•Anchorage, AK

11h•Onsite

About The Position

Samson Electric, Inc. is looking for a skilled professional with strong knowledge of electrical installation and repair. The ideal candidate can diagnose and fix complex systems independently and communicate technical information clearly and professionally to customers. A valid driver’s license and prior field experience are required. Candidates should be familiar with commercial/industrial construction standards and commercial tenant improvements. They must be able to read and interpret blueprints, manuals, schematics, and sketches, and perform layout work. Experience in troubleshooting and repairing electrical and low-voltage systems—such as power distribution, lighting, motor control, fire alarm, data, telecom, and security—is essential. The role includes mentoring apprentices and modeling safe work practices. We value flexibility, honesty, dependability, and consistent quality workmanship. Travel to remote sites and availability for swing, weekend, or night shifts may be required.

Requirements

Experienced, professional, full-time Service Journeyman Electricians
Valid driver’s license
Prior field experience
Familiarity with commercial/industrial construction standards and commercial tenant improvements
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, manuals, schematics, and sketches
Ability to perform layout work
Experience in troubleshooting and repairing electrical and low-voltage systems (power distribution, lighting, motor control, fire alarm, data, telecom, and security)
Must be a U.S. citizen or possess valid legal work authorization for employment verification through I-9 and E-Verify.
Must successfully complete a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening, and agree to participate in random, return-to-work (RTW), post-accident, and reasonable suspicion testing as required.
Must pass a criminal background check.
Must maintain a current State of Alaska Fitness Card and valid driver’s license and promptly report any changes in license status to Samson.

Nice To Haves

Experience operating equipment like excavators, trenchers, boom trucks, and bucket trucks
Proficiency with tools such as pipe threaders and conduit benders
Strong math skills
Correct use of NEC tables

Responsibilities

Participate in safety programs and training
Use test equipment to troubleshoot and repair electrical issues
Communicate professionally with foremen and coworkers
Exercise sound judgment and escalate issues when needed
Order and install materials; document redlines
Arrive on time daily with required tools and PPE
Report incidents, harassment, or safety concerns promptly
Accurately complete timecards and cost coding
Stay current on NEC/NFPA, NESC, and OSHA standards
Perform work that meets QA/QC and inspection standards
Work independently and as part of a team
Train and mentor electrical apprentices
Maintain a clean and professional appearance
Prioritize tasks and work flexibly across teams
Ascend and descend ladders, equipment, lifts, and various work platforms safely and efficiently.
Maintain stability and balance while working at elevated heights, including ladders, lifts, and leading edges.
Walk briskly across uneven terrain, concrete, and other surface types.
Perform overhead reaching, stretching, bending at the waist, kneeling, stooping, and squatting for extended periods (2–3 hours).
Utilize hand, arm, and fine motor skills—with or without tools—for sustained durations (3–4 hours).
Execute physically demanding tasks such as lifting heavy materials and operating power tools overhead or on vertical surfaces for prolonged periods (3–4 hours), across full ranges of motion without undue strain or movement limitations.
Work at heights using ladders, lifts, buckets, and booms to install conduit, wiring, lighting, and related components.
Safely lift and transport items weighing between 50–75 pounds without injury.
Accurately identify wire gauges, color distinctions (especially blues and greens), and pipe sizes.
Interpret and apply technical instructions and information to the task at hand.
Maintain focus and mental alertness during hands-on labor.
Apply mechanical and mathematical problem-solving skills to complete work effectively.