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Journeyman Electrician

Distro · Lincoln, NE, United States

MaintenanceSenior LevelQuick applycontract3 days ago

About The Role

Position: Journeyman Electrician — Lincoln (multiple openings)

Company overview: Local, family-owned electrical contractor. We treat our team like family and prioritize work/life balance; most weekends are free.

Position summary: Seeking experienced Nebraska-licensed Journeyman Electricians to perform commercial electrical construction work on assigned projects from start to finish. Candidates should be able to troubleshoot systems, lead teams, ensure code compliance, and promote a safety-first culture.

Key responsibilities

  • Perform electrical construction work on commercial projects from start to finish
  • Troubleshoot and resolve electrical circuits, systems, and equipment issues
  • Resolve escalated field issues professionally while maintaining customer satisfaction
  • Collaborate with Field Support teams to keep projects on schedule
  • Apply and enforce national and local electrical codes and stay current on industry changes
  • Promote and model a safety-first culture on every job site
  • Mentor, evaluate, and develop team members; provide hands-on guidance

Required qualifications

  • Nebraska State Journeyman Electrician License required (reciprocal licenses from neighboring states accepted if legally eligible to work as a journeyman in Nebraska)
  • 1–5+ years of experience as a Journeyman Electrician in electrical construction
  • Commercial electrical experience strongly preferred
  • Foreman/job-running experience is a plus (may affect pay and bonus potential)
  • Strong working knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC), local codes, and OSHA safety standards
  • Skilled with trade-related materials, equipment, installation methods, blueprint/drawing interpretation, and trade calculations
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints confidently
  • Strong communication, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
  • Valid driver's license
  • Ability to pass pre-employment screening

Compensation and benefits: Competitive pay based on experience; higher pay and bonus potential for foreman/job-running experience. Most weekends free; family-oriented workplace.

How to apply: Submit your resume and license information for consideration.

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