Journeyman Electricians

Posillico

Houston, TX

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Acceptance Testing, Blueprints, CPR Certification, Commissioning, Communication Skills, Construction, Construction Drawings, Construction Projects, Control Systems, Corporate Policies, Documentation, Electrical Components, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Wiring, Electricity, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, First Aid, Heavy Equipment/Vehicles, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Identify Issues, Infrastructure Construction, Instrumentation, Leadership, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Low Voltage (LV), Maintain Compliance, Maintenance - Electrical, Medium Voltage (MV), Mentoring, Motor Control Systems, National Electrical Code, OSHA, Physical Demands, Quality Assurance Methodology, Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Safety Training, Safety/Work Safety, Schematics, Startup, Switchgear, System Operations, Team Player, Test Equipment, Testing, Water Utility
LOCATION
Houston, TX
POSTED
3 days ago
Journeyman Electrician

Journeyman Electrician is responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical systems and equipment on heavy civil construction projects. This position requires extensive knowledge of electrical systems associated with infrastructureprojects, including transportation, water and wastewater facilities, utility installations, pumping stations, treatment plants, and industrial construction. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong technical expertise, leadership skills, and a commitment to safety and quality.

Responsibilities:

  • Install, maintain, test, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems and equipment in accordance with applicable codes, specifications, and project requirements.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, electrical schematics, specifications, and construction drawings.
  • Install conduit, cable trays, underground duct banks, wiring, transformers, switchgear, motor control centers (MCCs), panels, lighting systems, and related electrical equipment.
  • Perform terminations and connections for power, control, and instrumentation systems.
  • Troubleshoot electrical and control system issues using appropriate testing equipment.
  • Coordinate work activities with superintendents, foremen, subcontractors, and other trades.
  • Lead and mentor apprentices and less experienced electricians.
  • Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations, company safety policies, and site-specific safety requirements.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of work completed, inspections, and testing activities.
  • Assist with startup, commissioning, and operational testing of electrical systems.
  • Identify and report potential safety hazards, quality concerns, and project issues.
  • Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a clean and safe condition.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Journeyman Electrician, preferably in heavy civil, industrial, utility, water/wastewater, or infrastructure construction.
  • Strong understanding of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and applicable regulations.
  • Experience with medium-voltage and low-voltage electrical systems preferred.
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and electrical schematics.
  • Proficiency in electrical testing and troubleshooting techniques.
  • Strong communication and leadership skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
  • Ability to climb ladders, work at heights, and work in confined spaces when required.
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and perform physically demanding tasks throughout the workday.

Certifications Preferred:

  • OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 Certification.
  • CPR/First Aid Certification.

Location: Houston, San Antonio, Austin

Comprehensive benefits offered to eligible employees including medical, dental, and vision coverage; life insurance; FSA; short- and long-term disability; identity theft protection; 401(k); employee assistance program; and paid time off.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Posillico Civil, Inc. is committed to maintaining a working environment that promotes teamwork and that is free of any and all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Accordingly, all of its employment-related activities will be administered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran and military status, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, family responsibilities, domestic violence victim status, matriculation, political affiliation, genetic information, predisposing genetic characteristics or other legally protected personal characteristic.

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