Industrial Journeyman Electrician
Hunt Electric, LLC. is seeking an experienced Industrial Journeyman Electrician to join our Industrial and Automation division. This position will work closely in the field to ensure the timely and accurate completion of work.
The Industrial Journeyman Electrician role is for individuals with solid industrial electrical experience who are ready to take on challenging work in automation, motor controls, and power systems. Our team works with three-phase power distribution, motors and motor controls, drives and controllers, relay logic, PLC automation, troubleshooting and repair, and control design and integration.
Major Duties
- Plan and install new or modified electrical installations in manufacturing, wastewater, and mining facilities, including installation of Motor Control Centers, pumps, conveyors, controls, instrumentation, and main distribution electrical systems.
- Use proper electrical tools with proficiency in measuring, cutting, bending, threading, assembly, and electrical raceways.
- Perform troubleshooting procedures by observing the functionality of installed equipment or system to determine hazards and the need for adjustments, relocation, or replacement.
- Perform "lock out-tag out" procedures enabling the ability to safely repair faulty electrical equipment or systems.
- Install, troubleshoot, and maintain three-phase power distribution systems (permanent and portable).
- Work with VFDs, soft starts, HMIs, and PLCs.
- Design, install, maintain, and service motor control systems.
- Demonstrate hands-on experience with print reading, controls, motor controls, control design, and troubleshooting.
- Apply knowledge of power distribution from 480V three-phase to 120V single-phase.
- Demonstrate proficiency with three-phase and single-phase motors, terminations, splicing, load calculations, ampacity, wire sizing, voltage drop, and overload protection.
- Use test equipment such as meters, amp probes, power meters, and meggers.
- Work at industrial sites such as surface mine sites (sand and gravel pits, asphalt plants, concrete plants), oil and gas facilities, manufacturing plants, and other industrial environments.
- Apply working knowledge of the National Electric Code (NEC).
- Demonstrate an aptitude for learning, goal-oriented mindset for continual growth, with a "Can-Do" positive attitude.
- Actively contribute to a positive team environment.
- Demonstrate dependability with regular attendance and compliance to scheduled work hours.
- Perform other duties or work at other locations as assigned by Manager.
Minimum Qualifications
- Knowledge of construction, reviewing and understanding blueprints.
- Ability to multitask, work in a fast paced environment, and handle differing priority level tasks.
- Allen-Bradley PLC programming experience.
- Familiarity with Codesys programming environment.
- Experience with Ignition SCADA/HMI platforms.
- Strong understanding of industrial networking and Ethernet/IP communications.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid Apprentice or Journeyman Electrician's license (preferred).
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- MSHA certification or prior experience working on MSHA-regulated sites.
- Ability to work overtime as needed.
- Ability to pass a background check, have a clean MVR, and a valid driver's license.
Benefits
As a full-time Industrial Journeyman Electrician, you would be eligible for an excellent benefits package, including:
- Medical, dental, and life insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability
- 401(k) plan
- Paid personal time (PTO)
Work Schedule
Monday – Thursday: 7:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Friday: 7:00 AM to 2:00 PM
About Hunt Electric
Hunt Electric is a construction company providing electrical design, build, and maintenance services. The company specializes in preconstruction services, electrical construction, and related engineering work across the United States, with a substantial field presence and office personnel supporting projects nationwide.
Interested in this role?
Apply now to join Hunt Electric.