Job Description
Brief Description
Location Kansas City, Missouri
Job Summary
JTI Electrical is seeking a highly skilled Journeyman Electrician to install, maintain, and repair electrical systems across residential, commercial, and industrial settings. The ideal candidate will have strong problem-solving skills, the ability to read blueprints, and experience troubleshooting electrical issues. This role requires adherence to safety regulations and the ability to lead a team effectively.
Key Responsibilities
Electrical Installation & Maintenance:
- Install wiring, circuit breakers, electrical panels, outlets, and lighting systems.
- Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and electrical diagrams.
- Ensure all work meets National Electrical Code (NEC) standards and local regulations.
- Troubleshoot and repair faulty wiring, malfunctioning equipment, and other electrical issues.
- Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance on electrical systems.
Supervision & Leadership
- Lead and supervise a crew of 2-5 electricians and apprentices.
- Train and mentor apprentice electricians, ensuring quality workmanship and adherence to safety protocols.
- Coordinate with contractors, engineers, and project managers to ensure project success.
Safety & Compliance
- Follow and enforce OSHA and NEC safety regulations.
- Conduct risk assessments and use proper protective gear to prevent electrical hazards.
- Ensure all permits and inspections are completed according to local electrical codes.
Tools & Equipment Operation
- Utilize hand tools (wire strippers, pliers, screwdrivers) and power tools (drills, saws).
- Operate testing equipment (voltmeters, ammeters, thermal scanners) to diagnose electrical problems.
- Work with boom lifts and scissor lifts as needed.
Documentation & Communication
- Maintain accurate records of completed work, materials used, and time worked.
- Submit daily logs, time sheets, and required paperwork promptly.
- Communicate effectively with clients, team members, and senior management.
Qualifications
- Valid Journeyman Electrician License (Required)
- Minimum 5 years of electrical experience (Required)
- Strong knowledge of electrical schematics, blueprints, and troubleshooting techniques
- Ability to supervise and lead teams in the field
- Proficiency with electrical tools, equipment, and safety procedures
- Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screening
Physical Requirements
- Ability to climb ladders multiple times per day
- Ability to lift, squat, pull, and carry up to 50 lbs. daily
- Ability to work in confined spaces, kneel, or bend for extended periods
- Comfortable working at various heights using lifts and scaffolding
Schedule
- Monday – Friday
- Overtime & weekends as needed
Benefits
- 401(k) & 401(k) matching
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance & Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible Spending Account
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Referral Program
- Retirement Plan
Job Tags
For contractors, Apprenticeship, Local area, Gangs, Flexible hours, Weekend work, Monday to Friday,