Journeyman Electrician at Prime Partners

About the Journeyman Electrician Position

As a Journeyman Electrician at Prime Partners, you’ll join a team renowned for excellence in Huntington Beach, CA, and beyond. Our company has earned a reputation for delivering top-tier electrical solutions across a range of commercial projects. You will be part of an elite team that handles diverse electrical tasks in dynamic environments, working not only in Huntington Beach but also extending our expertise to the neighboring cities of Newport Beach, Costa Mesa, Fountain Valley, and Westminster. Our projects span from state-of-the-art office complexes to high-tech retail spaces, allowing you to leverage your skills in varied and challenging scenarios.

Journeyman Electrician Position Overview

Being a Journeyman Electrician at Prime Partners means engaging in a fulfilling role where your expertise and precision contribute to successful project outcomes. Daily, you will plan, design, and implement electrical systems essential for new construction projects, ensuring functionality and safety. You’ll work in a variety of environments, from bustling construction sites to quiet office buildings, each with unique challenges. You will be part of a cohesive team structure, working alongside other electricians, apprentices, and under the guidance of senior project managers. The opportunity for growth is significant, with pathways to advance to senior roles within the company, reflecting our commitment to nurturing and promoting talent from within.

Core Journeyman Electrician Responsibilities

Your primary responsibility will be to plan, layout, and install comprehensive electrical systems tailored for commercial new construction projects. This includes power distribution systems, sophisticated lighting setups, and advanced energy management systems. You’ll be adept at reading and interpreting complex blueprints, electrical schematics, and building plans, ensuring installations are precise and effective. Your technical duties will extend to installing conduit systems such as EMT, rigid, and flex, pulling wire, and terminating connections for panels, switches, and outlets. Additionally, you will troubleshoot and repair electrical issues to maintain safety and compliance, adhering to local, state, and national codes while upholding OSHA safety standards. Advanced duties include programming and calibrating energy-efficient systems, integrating smart building technologies, and implementing renewable energy solutions. Our projects often involve cutting-edge technologies and innovative design elements, allowing you to stay at the forefront of the electrical field.

Qualifications

To be considered for this role, you must possess a valid license from the CA Department of Industrial Relations. You should bring extensive experience in commercial electrical installations, particularly in power systems, lighting, and controls. Proficiency in operating specialized electrical tools and equipment is essential. You must also have the ability to supervise apprentices and effectively coordinate with multiple trades on construction sites. A minimum of 5 years of experience as a Journeyman Electrician is required. Essential certifications include OSHA 30, NFPA 70E, and a valid CPR/First Aid certification. Your technical knowledge should encompass understanding of National Electrical Code (NEC) regulations, advanced troubleshooting skills, and a strong foundation in electrical theory and application.

Tools & Equipment

As a Journeyman Electrician, you’ll use an array of tools daily, including multimeters, conduit benders, wire strippers, and voltage testers. You’ll be expected to provide your own basic personal tools such as screwdrivers, pliers, and wire cutters. Prime Partners provides specialized equipment like power drills, hydraulic benders, and pipe threaders, ensuring you have the resources needed to perform your tasks efficiently and effectively.

Physical Requirements

The role of a Journeyman Electrician is physically demanding. You must be able to lift up to 50 pounds regularly and occasionally lift or move up to 100 pounds. Working conditions vary, with tasks performed in outdoor environments, on ladders, scaffolding, and in confined spaces. Safety gear such as hard hats, safety glasses, gloves, and steel-toed boots is mandatory to mitigate risk and ensure safety on-site.

Training & Development

At Prime Partners, we are committed to your professional development. Our Journeyman Electrician mentorship program pairs you with senior electricians to enhance your skills and knowledge. We offer access to certifications such as LEED accreditation and advanced electrical safety courses. Our career advancement path is clearly defined, providing opportunities for progression to senior roles and specialized positions within the company.

Compensation Package

Prime Partners offers a competitive salary range of $40.46 to $45.88 per hour, based on experience and expertise. We provide ample career advancement opportunities and ongoing training and certifications to support your growth. Overtime is compensated in accordance with labor laws, and we offer a tool allowance to ensure you have the necessary resources. Additional perks include health benefits, retirement plans, and paid time off, reflecting our commitment to supporting our team both personally and professionally.