Job Summary :
We are seeking a skilled and licensed Journeyman Electrician with commercial experience to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems in commercial facilities, including office buildings, retail spaces, and industrial properties. This role requires a thorough understanding of commercial electrical codes, safety practices, and the ability to lead and mentor helpers and apprentices.
Key Responsibilities :
- Install, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems and components in commercial settings (lighting, switchgear, conduit, panels, transformers, receptacles, etc.).
- Interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to ensure proper installation and compliance.
- Pull wire and run conduit (EMT, RMC, PVC, etc.) efficiently and safely.
- Perform routine maintenance and upgrades to existing systems.
- Conduct tests using appropriate tools (e.g., multimeters, circuit testers) to ensure proper system performance.
- Ensure work is done in compliance with the NEC and local electrical codes.
- Supervise and mentor electrician helpers and apprentices on job sites.
- Maintain a clean, safe work environment and ensure job site is OSHA-compliant.
- Communicate clearly with foremen, project managers, and other trades on site.
Qualifications :
Valid Journeyman Electrician License.4+ years of commercial electrical experience.Deep understanding of NEC codes and safety regulations.Proficiency with electrical tools, conduit bending, and commercial systems installation.Ability to read and interpret blueprints, one-line diagrams, and wiring schematics.Strong troubleshooting skills and problem-solving abilities.Reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license.Ability to work independently or lead a small crew.Must pass background check and drug screening if required.Preferred Qualifications :
OSHA 10 or 30 certification.Experience with energy-efficient systems, fire alarm, or low-voltage installations.Bilingual (English / Spanish) is a plus.Previous experience on large-scale commercial projects.Physical Requirements :
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.Ability to work in high places (ladders, lifts, scaffolding).Stand, bend, and kneel for extended periods.Work in indoor and outdoor conditions, sometimes in tight spaces.About Bridges Staffing :
Our agency is all about matching unique individuals with fantastic jobs from the executive suite to the factory floor. To give you the greatest experience possible, we use our passion for people to provide the best workforce solutions in Charleston, Savannah and Mobile, AL. Our staffing agency team includes some of the industry's most experienced, intelligent, and talented staffing professionals. The workforce has seen a lot of changes, but Bridges Staffing Agency is here to help. Whether you're looking for temporary staffing or direct hire staffing, allow our team of staffing professionals to find your next top talent. We understand that each company's operating needs and each individual's job hunt are unique. Whether you're a job seeker looking for work or a business looking for employees who deliver, we can help.