Journey-level Electrician

Miller Electric Company • Full-time • Richmond, VA, US • 3d ago

Journey-Level Electrician

Position Overview:
The Journey-level Electrician is an electrical craftsman that performs a wide range of skills including installation of complex electrical systems, troubleshooting, repair, demolition, maintenance, layout, cleanup, remodel or other related activities in a safe manner. These activities are safely performed in a variety of settings including construction, existing facilities, roadways, industrial, healthcare, service, commercial. governmental and other facets of the electrical industry. State licensure is helpful but not required. Anyone who can document 4 years of experience in electrical construction

Essential Job Functions:

Performs work required for the repair, maintenance, installation, and modernization of electrical systems for buildings, equipment and grounds.
Performs work of a skilled variety demanding a high degree of manual and technical competency.
Locates and determines electrical malfunctions using test equipment.
Repairs malfunctions by such methods as replacing burned out elements, fuses, and replacing defective wiring, cleaning and repairing motors.
Tests electrical equipment, such as, motors, heaters, and controls for safety and efficiency, using standard test equipment and by observing functions.
Installs fixtures, wiring conduits, motors, and other electrical equipment.
Inspects circuits for specified shielding and grounding.
Knowledge of security and fire alarm systems.
Performs other duties as may be required.
Perform manual labor as required that may include:
- Manual excavation
- Bending Pipe
- Pulling wire
- Lifting 50 pounds
- Working with hands overhead
- Using heavy equipment
- Using power tools

Position Requirements:

Provide proof of 8,000 to 12,000 hours that are documented and verifiable.
Thorough knowledge of the electrical trade
Requires initiative and ingenuity to analyze a situation and to make frequent technical decisions based on specifications and electrical codes.
Ability to sustain considerable physical effort at frequent intervals.

Compensation Package:

Differential pay
Double time pay
Hourly pay
Overtime pay

Schedule:

10 hour shift
12 hour shift
8 hour shift

LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER

The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position.

All job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees.

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with Federal and State Laws.

Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee must possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Continued employment remains on an 'at-will' basis. Miller Electric Company is an equal opportunity employer.