ALL APPLICATIONS RECEIVED WITHOUT A VERIFIABLE LICENSE THROUGH THE MN DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRY WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED FOR AN INTERVIEW.
Advantage Electric is a small, privately owned electrical service company that is rapidly growing! We are currently seeking an experienced and skilled Journeyman Electrician to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for installing and repairing wiring, electrical fixtures, and control equipment for residential and commercial properties, while also supervising and training an apprentice electrician on the job. We offer competitive pay and invite licensed professionals seeking a full-time position to apply today.
Job Summary:
The Journeyman Electrician will support Advantage Electric in the maintenance, operation, and repair of electrical systems. This role includes overseeing and mentoring an Apprentice Electrician, who will assist with installation and maintenance tasks to ensure the effective operation of electrical equipment. The Journeyman will also receive advanced training in pursuit of obtaining a Master Electrician license.
Essential Functions:
- Install, maintain, modify, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems and associated electrical equipment for commercial and residential properties.
- Conduct electrical system assessments to identify potential hazards, ensure safety, and assess system performance.
- Follow the National Electrical Code and ensure all permitted jobs meet requirements and pass inspections by local authorities.
- Become proficient in using our business management software for schedule tracking, client interactions, and invoicing.
- Mentor and supervise apprentices, offering guidance on installation, maintenance, and repair tasks.
- Provide exceptional customer service by explaining electrical work to clients, answering questions, and offering advice on electrical safety or upgrades.
Job Specifications:
- High school diploma or GED required.
- 5+ years of experience in the electrical trade, with a valid Journeyman Electrician license from the state of Minnesota.
- Previous experience in residential electrical work is preferred, but not required.
- Demonstrable knowledge and skills in electrical installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems and equipment.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to maintain a professional demeanor in all interactions.
- Experience working with hand tools, power tools, and electronic test equipment.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including fluency in English.
- Ability to frequently lift, move, and/or pull up to 75 pounds. Must also be able to twist, bend, squat, reach, and kneel to complete tasks.
- Ability to shift quickly and efficiently between tasks, prioritizing based on requests from supervisors.
- Position may require responding to emergency calls on nights and weekends.
Important Notes:
- All applicants will be verified in the Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry license database before being considered for an interview.
- Candidates who do NOT hold a valid Journeyman Electrician license in the state of Minnesota or cannot provide proof of eligibility to take the Journeyman test will not be interviewed.
- Please include your license number in your cover letter, or if you are an apprentice, provide your test schedule and the number of hours remaining until you are eligible to test.
