Electrician - Journeyman
Confidential · Jackson, TN · electrician
$32/hr
$66,560/yr (full-time equivalent)
Rate posted by the employer
- Posted
- Oct 28, 2026
- Job type
- full time
- Location
- Jackson, TN
About this job
per diem $100/day · 40 hrs/week · hiring ~Oct '26 · Per Diem Paid 7 Days · Benefits Offered · Double Time Pay · Paid Time Off · Future Jobs.
Build Your Career with a Growing Electrical Contracting Company
Join one of America's growing electrical contracting companies, where safety, quality, and integrity are the foundation of everything we do. Our work supports the infrastructure that powers businesses, government agencies, healthcare facilities, industrial operations, and communities. We provide innovative electrical solutions that allow our clients to focus on their mission while we ensure their electrical systems operate safely, efficiently, and reliably.
As a full-service electrical contracting company, we specialize in data centers, commercial, industrial, healthcare, institutional, and government electrical construction, service, maintenance, renovations, and specialty electrical systems. We are committed to investing in our employees through ongoing training, professional development, and opportunities for career advancement.
We are seeking a Skilled Journeyman Electrician who takes pride in producing high-quality work with exceptional attention to detail. The ideal candidate possesses strong technical knowledge, demonstrates professionalism in every interaction, and can work independently or as part of a collaborative team. This position offers opportunities for advancement and exposure to a wide variety of electrical projects.
What You'll Do: Responsibilities
Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair commercial, industrial, institutional, and healthcare electrical systems.
Read and interpret blueprints, specifications, one-line diagrams, schedules, and technical documents.
Install conduit, wiring, electrical equipment, panels, devices, lighting, motor controls, and associated electrical systems.
Perform underground electrical installations and understand construction methods and jobsite coordination.
Troubleshoot electrical systems efficiently while minimizing downtime.
Ensure all work complies with the National Electrical Code (NEC), local codes, project specifications, and industry best practices.
Follow OSHA safety requirements and company safety procedures at all times.
Maintain professional relationships with clients, inspectors, facility personnel, subcontractors, and fellow team members.
Coordinate work activities to meet project schedules, quality standards, and customer expectations.
Provide leadership and mentorship to apprentices and less experienced electricians.
Communicate effectively both verbally and electronically.
Work independently while contributing positively to a team-oriented environment.
Resolve jobsite challenges professionally and de-escalate conflicts when necessary.
Maintain accurate documentation and communicate project progress.
Required Qualifications
Minimum four (4) years of commercial or industrial electrical experience.
Journeyman Electrician experience preferred.
Strong working knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and the ability to accurately interpret and apply code requirements.
Experience reading electrical schematics, blueprints, and construction documents.
Strong troubleshooting and critical thinking skills.
Construction Quality Control experience preferred.
OSHA 30 certification preferred.
CPR and First Aid certification preferred.
Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
At least 21 years of age.
Legally authorized to work in the United States.
High school diploma or GED.
Preferred Qualifications
State electrical license is a plus.
Technical degree or formal electrical apprenticeship.
Experience in healthcare, government, mission-critical, or industrial facilities.
Experience with motor controls, variable frequency drives (VFDs), generators, transfer switches, and emergency power systems.
Experience operating forklifts, aerial lifts, and similar construction equipment.
Physical Requirements
Ability to stand, bend, kneel, climb, and reach for extended periods.
Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
Ability to lift and carry up to 75 pounds.
Ability to safely climb ladders, work from lifts, and perform overhead work.
Ability to successfully complete a job-related fit-for-duty evaluation when required.
Core Competencies
Professionalism
Integrity
Safety First
Attention to Detail
Leadership
Teamwork
Customer Service
Communication
Problem Solving
Time Management
Accountability
Technical Excellence
Adaptability
Benefits
Competitive pay based on experience
401(k)
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Professional development and continuing education
Apprenticeship and advanced training opportunities
Career advancement opportunities
Schedule
Full-time
Monday through Friday
8-hour and 10-hour shifts depending on project requirements
Overtime and occasional travel may be required
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to building a highly skilled workforce dedicated to delivering safe, reliable, and quality electrical solutions. If you are a motivated electrician who values craftsmanship, professionalism, continuous learning, and teamwork, we encourage you to apply.
Job Type: Full-time
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