Traveling Journeyman Electrician

Lane Valente Industries•Columbia, SC

29d•Onsite

About The Position

Lane Valente Industries is an international construction and facility maintenance company with offices throughout the U.S. and Canada. The Traveling Journeyman Electrician installs electrical systems in commercial construction markets at job sites and small- to medium-sized project locations. The role directly supervises and coordinates assigned helper and apprentice electricians on a per-job basis, promotes excellent customer relations, and works with customers to determine their needs and provide solutions. Travel is required. The electrician troubleshoots, installs, repairs, and observes electrical systems and equipment, completing work in accordance with applicable codes, company policies, procedures, safety practices, and project schedules. The role also involves coordinating work on site, maintaining a clean work area, completing required paperwork, and performing other duties as assigned.

Requirements

High school graduate or GED equivalent.
Four years of experience in electrical project installations.
Advanced electrical knowledge.
Reliable transportation.
Electrician's hand tools.
Ability to work with hands and multitask.
Valid state motor vehicle operator's license and a clear driving record meeting company policy.
Applicable state certification.
Ability to travel; travel is a must.

Responsibilities

Report to the project worksite on time and ready to work.
Apply electrical and construction principles to solve design, development, and modification problems.
Complete work in accordance with national and local codes, company policies, and procedures; keep current with NEC revisions.
Fulfill daily commitments and maintain the project schedule as directed by the job-site foreman.
Assist with loading materials, digging trenches, pulling wire through conduit, and other project tasks.
Treat customers, other trades personnel, vendors, and coworkers with dignity and respect.
Keep the job site clean and clutter-free.
Complete and submit timecards and other required paperwork.
Follow and hold others accountable to the safety policy, program, and training of CESG.
Troubleshoot common electrical systems, including services, feeders, and branch circuits.
Plan new or modified installations to reduce material waste, allow future maintenance access, and avoid unsightly, hazardous, or unreliable wiring, consistent with specifications and local codes.
Prepare sketches showing wiring and equipment locations, or follow diagrams and blueprints; install concealed wiring before walls, ceilings, and flooring are completed.
Measure, cut, bend, thread, assemble, and install electrical conduit.
Splice wires by stripping insulation, twisting or soldering wires together, and applying tape or terminal caps.
Connect wiring to lighting fixtures and power equipment.
Install control and distribution apparatus such as switches, relays, and circuit-breaker panels.
Connect power cables to equipment and install grounding leads.
Observe installed equipment and systems to identify hazards and determine whether adjustments, relocation, or replacement are needed.
Repair faulty equipment or systems.
Directly supervise and coordinate assigned helper and apprentice electricians on a per-job basis.
Interact with customers, determine their needs, and provide solutions.
Perform other duties as assigned.