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Journeyman Electrician

Holland Sharpe

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$30-35 /h
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Columbiana, AL
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Job Description

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Job Overview:

Job Summary

We are hiring an experienced Journeyman Electrician to support a high-demand industrial electrical facility. This role focuses on troubleshooting, maintenance, and operation of high-voltage electrical systems, backup power systems, and automated controls.

This is a strong opportunity for electricians with industrial, manufacturing, commercial, or utility experience who want to work on advanced electrical infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform electrical maintenance and troubleshooting on industrial systems
  • Operate and maintain switchgear, panels, and power distribution equipment
  • Work with high-voltage systems (208V, 480V, and above)
  • Diagnose and repair PLC-controlled systems (I/O, sensors, fault codes)
  • Maintain and troubleshoot generators and transfer switches
  • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and single-line diagrams
  • Update panel schedules and perform load balancing
  • Install and maintain conduit, cable tray, and wiring systems
  • Follow LOTO, arc flash, and OSHA safety procedures
  • Complete work orders, logs, and documentation accurately

Required Qualifications

  • Journeyman Electrician License (Alabama or reciprocal state)

  • 5+ years of industrial or commercial electrical experience

  • Strong experience with:- Switchgear and electrical distribution systems

    • High-voltage electrical work (208V+)
    • PLC troubleshooting (ladder logic, I/O, controls)
    • Generators and backup power systems
    • Electrical safety (LOTO, PPE, energized work practices)
  • Ability to work independently and troubleshoot complex systems

Preferred Qualifications

  • 7+ years of experience in industrial, manufacturing, or critical facilities

  • Experience with:- 480V / 3-phase systems

    • Automatic transfer switches (ATS)
    • Instrumentation and control wiring
    • BMS/BAS or industrial monitoring systems
  • OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification

  • Familiarity with NFPA 70E standards

Work Environment

  • Industrial facility environment
  • Combination of indoor and outdoor work
  • Exposure to heat, noise, and high-voltage equipment
  • Must follow strict safety protocols and wear PPE

You should be proficient in:

  • 120/208/240/480 Voltage Systems
  • Journeyman’s License
  • PLC Programming Experience
  • Industrial Electrical Experience
  • Industrial Electrical Systems

Machines & technologies you'll use:

  • Power Distribution Units (PDUs)
  • Switchgear
  • Industrial Controls
  • Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)