| Location | Largo, FL |
| Job Type | Temporary |
| Salary | $32–$42 Per Hour |
| Year Founded | 2009 |
| Headquarters | Largo, FL, US |
| Website | https://sdsllc.com |
Journeyman Electrician – Telecommunications
Industry: Telecommunications / Electrical Infrastructure
Job Type: Full-Time / Temporary
Location: DOWAGIAC, MICHIGAN
Pay Rate: $32-$42
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Journeyman Electrician to support telecommunications infrastructure projects involving electrical installation, power distribution, equipment installation, and system upgrades. Preferrably licensed in Michigan. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical systems, the ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, and experience working in telecommunications facilities, data centers, or similar technical environments.
The Journeyman Electrician will work alongside project managers, technicians, and other trades to ensure electrical installations are completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with applicable electrical codes and project specifications.
Key Responsibilities
Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems supporting telecommunications infrastructure.
Install and connect power distribution equipment, electrical panels, circuit breakers, conduits, wiring, and grounding systems.
Support the installation and powering of telecommunications equipment, racks, cabinets, and related infrastructure.
Perform electrical work in telecommunications sites, data centers, equipment rooms, and other designated facilities.
Read and interpret blueprints, electrical schematics, and technical drawings.
Test electrical circuits, identify faults, and troubleshoot power-related issues.
Ensure proper grounding, bonding, and electrical protection for telecommunications equipment.
Follow all applicable NEC requirements, OSHA regulations, and site-specific safety procedures.
Coordinate with other trades and project personnel to meet project deadlines.
Maintain accurate documentation of completed work, inspections, and identified deficiencies.
Keep work areas clean, organized, and compliant with safety standards.
Key Responsibilities
Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems supporting telecommunications infrastructure.
Install and connect power distribution equipment, electrical panels, circuit breakers, conduits, wiring, and grounding systems.
Support the installation and powering of telecommunications equipment, racks, cabinets, and related infrastructure.
Perform electrical work in telecommunications sites, data centers, equipment rooms, and other designated facilities.
Read and interpret blueprints, electrical schematics, and technical drawings.
Test electrical circuits, identify faults, and troubleshoot power-related issues.
Ensure proper grounding, bonding, and electrical protection for telecommunications equipment.
Follow all applicable NEC requirements, OSHA regulations, and site-specific safety procedures.
Coordinate with other trades and project personnel to meet project deadlines.
Maintain accurate documentation of completed work, inspections, and identified deficiencies.
Keep work areas clean, organized, and compliant with safety standards.
Required Qualifications
Valid Journeyman Electrician license or certification, preferably licensed in Michigan
Minimum of 3–5 years of electrical experience; telecommunications, data center, or commercial industrial experience preferred.
Strong knowledge of electrical installation, troubleshooting, grounding, bonding, and power distribution.
Ability to read and interpret electrical blueprints and schematics.
Knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and applicable safety regulations.
Experience using electrical testing equipment and standard electrician tools.
Ability to work independently and as part of a project team.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
Ability to lift equipment, work from ladders or lifts, and perform physical tasks as required.
Reliable transportation and ability to travel to project sites as needed.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working on telecommunications sites, cell towers, central offices, or data center projects.
Familiarity with DC power systems, rectifiers, battery backup systems, UPS equipment, and telecom power infrastructure.
OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification.
Experience working in active facilities where safety, coordination, and minimal service disruption are critical.
Strategic Direct Solutions is a specialized recruiting firm focused on the telecommunications industry. We connect skilled professionals with leading telecom companies nationwide, delivering tailored staffing solutions for technical, operational, and leadership roles.
Equal Opportunity Employer: We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants.