Journeyman Electrician at Prime Partners

About the Journeyman Electrician Position

At Prime Partners, we pride ourselves on being a leading electrical contracting company in Rancho Cucamonga, renowned for our commitment to quality and safety. Our Journeyman Electricians are integral to delivering top-notch electrical solutions across a variety of commercial projects. We are expanding our operations, not only within Rancho Cucamonga but also into neighboring cities such as Ontario, Upland, Fontana, and Riverside. Our projects range from new commercial constructions to complex renovations, offering a dynamic and challenging work environment. As a Journeyman Electrician with Prime Partners, you will be part of a team that values precision, innovation, and professional growth.

Journeyman Electrician Position Overview

Day-to-Day Responsibilities of a Journeyman Electrician

As a Journeyman Electrician at Prime Partners, your typical day will involve installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting electrical systems. You’ll work with a team of skilled professionals to ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and to the highest standards. Your role will be hands-on, requiring you to read blueprints, install wiring, and ensure systems meet all necessary codes.

Types of Projects and Environments

You will be engaged in a diverse array of projects, from high-rise commercial buildings to advanced manufacturing facilities. Each project presents unique challenges and opportunities to apply your skills in different environments, ensuring no two days are the same.

Team Structure and Supervision

You will work under the guidance of a Master Electrician and alongside a team of motivated apprentices and fellow journeyman electricians. Collaboration is key, as is the ability to work independently on tasks that require specialized knowledge and precision.

Growth Potential within Prime Partners

Prime Partners is dedicated to fostering a culture of growth and advancement. We offer structured career paths that allow you to progress to senior positions, such as Master Electrician or Project Manager, based on your experience and contributions.

Core Journeyman Electrician Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, layout, and install complete electrical systems for commercial new construction projects, including power distribution, lighting, and energy management systems.
• Read and interpret complex blueprints, electrical schematics, and building plans to ensure precise installations.
• Install conduit systems (EMT, rigid, and flex), pull wire, and terminate connections for panels, switches, and outlets.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical issues to maintain safety and compliance.
• Ensure all work complies with local, state, and national codes while maintaining OSHA safety standards.

Advanced Technical Duties

• Conduct load calculations and plan electrical system upgrades to enhance building efficiency.
• Implement advanced energy management systems and integrate smart technology solutions.
• Perform detailed inspections and testing to ensure system integrity and compliance.

Regional Project Specifics

Our projects often involve cutting-edge technology and sustainable solutions, reflecting the progressive nature of businesses in the greater Rancho Cucamonga area.

Safety Protocols

We adhere strictly to OSHA standards and provide comprehensive safety training to ensure all team members understand and follow protocols for working safely in potentially hazardous environments.

Qualifications

Essential Qualifications

• Must have a valid license from the CA Department of Industrial Relations.
• Extensive experience in commercial electrical installations, including power systems, lighting, and controls.
• Proficiency in operating specialized electrical tools and equipment.
• Ability to supervise apprentices and coordinate with multiple trades on construction sites.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Journeyman Electrician.

Certifications

• Certified Electrician (C-10)
• OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety Certification

Required Technical Knowledge

• In-depth understanding of the National Electrical Code (NEC)
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure

Tools & Equipment

Daily Tools

• Multimeters, oscilloscopes, and other diagnostic tools
• Conduit benders, wire strippers, and crimping tools

Personal Tools

• Journeyman Electricians are expected to have their own basic hand tools, such as screwdrivers, pliers, and wrenches.

Company-Provided Equipment

Prime Partners provides specialized equipment such as power drills, jackhammers, and safety gear.

Physical Requirements

Lifting Requirements

• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds regularly and up to 100 pounds occasionally.

Working Conditions

• Work is often performed in high, precarious places and in all weather conditions.

Safety Gear Needed

• Hard hats, safety glasses, gloves, and steel-toed boots are required at all times on site.

Training & Development

Mentorship Program

Our mentorship program pairs you with experienced electricians to enhance your skills and knowledge.

Available Certifications

• Advanced certifications in energy management and renewable energy systems

Career Advancement Path

We offer clear pathways to roles such as Master Electrician and Project Manager, with opportunities for continuous professional development.

Compensation Package

Competitive Salary

• $40.89-$45.49 per hour, depending on experience

Career Advancement Opportunities

• Structured career paths and regular performance reviews to support your professional growth

Ongoing Training and Certifications

• Access to the latest training programs and certification opportunities to keep your skills sharp

Overtime Policies

• Overtime is available and compensated according to California state laws.

Tool Allowances

• Annual tool allowances to ensure you have the best tools for the job

Additional Perks

• Comprehensive health benefits, retirement plans, and paid time off