Description

Journeyman Service Technician – Union Electrician (IBEW)

Position Summary

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Service Technician – Union Electrician affiliated with the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW). This position is responsible for troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems in commercial, industrial, and/or residential environments. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong diagnostic skills, professionalism with clients, and the ability to work independently while upholding union standards.

Key Responsibilities

Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems and equipment
Install, maintain, and service panels, breakers, transformers, lighting systems, and controls
Perform service upgrades and code-compliant modifications
Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings
Ensure compliance with NEC, local codes, and OSHA safety regulations
Communicate effectively with customers, contractors, and supervisors
Document service calls, materials used, and work performed
Respond to emergency service calls as required

Qualifications

Current membership in good standing with IBEW
Completion of an accredited electrical apprenticeship program
Valid state electrical license (Journeyman or higher)
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently in the field
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
Strong understanding of safety protocols and union work standards

Preferred Experience

5+ years of electrical service experience
Experience in commercial or industrial service work
Familiarity with motor controls, VFDs, and low-voltage systems
Strong customer service skills

Physical Requirements

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
Work at heights and in confined spaces
Stand, kneel, and climb for extended periods

Requirements

Qualifications

Current membership in good standing with IBEW
Completion of an accredited electrical apprenticeship program
Valid state electrical license (Journeyman or higher)
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently in the field
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
Strong understanding of safety protocols and union work standards

Preferred Experience

5+ years of electrical service experience
Experience in commercial or industrial service work
Familiarity with motor controls, VFDs, and low-voltage systems
Strong customer service skills

Physical Requirements

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
Work at heights and in confined spaces
Stand, kneel, and climb for extended periods

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