We are currently hiring Journeyman Electricians. A Journeyman Electrician works under the guidance of a Foreman or Superintendent, and may oversee and direct the work of a crew of 1 to 5 helpers or apprentices in installations, alterations, additions, and/or repair of electrical systems, conductors, and associated materials and equipment on any type project.
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Interprets drawings and develops an overall crew work plan.
Lays out work and preps materials for installation.
Does rigging and job set ups for all tasks performed or supervised.
Performs underground layout and rough-in.
Determines wire and conduit sizing.
Measures, cuts, bends, threads, assembles and installs electrical conduit using measuring devices, hand tools, threaders and hand or mechanical benders.
Installs BUSS feeders.
Performs switchgear installation and terminations.
Installs and connects power supply wiring, cables, conduit, and electrical apparatus in new and existing facilities following diagrams, schematics, or blueprints.
Troubleshoots and resolves problems in electrical circuits, systems, and equipment.
Operates any hand tools and equipment necessary to perform all associated tasks.
Understands and instructs assigned helpers in the safe operation of tools, use of equipment, electrical principles, and applicable codes.
Performs other project related duties and assignments as instructed by supervisor.
Meets attendance standards and complies with late/absence notification procedures.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
Requires basic mechanical aptitude, mathematical and English language skills. Must understand basic electrical theory and its application to installations. Must be able to work occasional overtime as required.
Licenses: TDLR Journeyman's License, current Driver's License and must have own reliable transportation.
Education: High School Graduate, GED or equivalent.
Experience Must have completed a qualified apprenticeship program and have over 8000 hours of on the job work experience with a valid TDLR license.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
This job operates in a client project environment with exposure to employee, subcontractors and trades.
Please note, this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
| Location | TX |
| Industry | Engineering Services |
| Company Size | 1,000 to 1,499 employees |
| Year Founded | 1981 |
| Website | http://www.walkertx.com/ |
In 1981, Walker Engineering, Inc was formed in Dallas, Texas. The company started with only three employees, and during the last 30 years we have transformed into one of the largest and most qualified electrical construction companies in Texas with offices in Dallas/Fort Worth, Houston, Austin, and San Antonio.
Walker Engineering has a solid reputation in the industry that is based on 30+ years of delivering top notch electrical work for a fair and competitive price. Our reputation in the industry has created many long-term relationships with customers and has enabled us to assemble a group of more than 1,200 dedicated employees who are committed to the company’s success. We have a presence in every major market in the State of Texas and our customer first mentality has allowed us to thrive in both good and bad economic times.
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