Telecom Journeyman Electrician

Journeyman Electrician

Location : Based near BWI Airport, with a service radius of up to 100 miles

Job Summary : A growing technical services team is seeking a full-time Journeyman Electrician to support power construction for telecom infrastructure and emerging EV charging projects. This role involves hands-on electrical work, collaboration with a Master Electrician, and occasional leadership of apprentices or helpers. The ideal candidate is experienced, customer-facing, and eager to grow within the electrical and telecommunications industries.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in commercial and telecom environments
• Pull wire and install electrical panels on cell sites (100400 amp systems)
• Work with AC / DC power and low-voltage systems
• Install conduit (Rigid, EMT, PVC) and perform conduit bending
• Conduct site surveys and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings
• Ensure compliance with NEC, OSHA, and local safety codes
• Operate tools and equipment such as conduit benders, wire pullers, and multimeters
• Mentor apprentices and supervise helpers as needed
• Collaborate with contractors, project managers, and clients
• Maintain accurate documentation including work logs and inspection reports
• Perform preventive maintenance and identify potential electrical hazards

Top Skills & Experience

3+ years of journeyman-level experience in installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems

Proficiency with AC / DC power, generators, HVAC, battery banks, and EV charging stations

Experience with conduit installation (EMT, Rigid, PVC)

Familiarity with telecom infrastructure (fiber, low-voltage systems) is a strong plus

Required Qualifications

Valid Journeyman Electrician License

Completion of an accredited electrical apprenticeship

46 years of post-apprenticeship field experience

Strong knowledge of NEC standards and OSHA safety protocols (OSHA 10 or 30 preferred)

Ability to read and interpret technical documents and blueprints

Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs., climb ladders, and work in confined spaces or at heights

Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with rooftop and underground electrical work

Familiarity with medium-voltage systems (high-voltage is a plus)

Strong communication skills and a desire to grow in the telecom / electrical field

Work Environment & Schedule

Fast-paced, team-oriented environment supporting telecom and infrastructure projects

MondayFriday, 7 : 00 AM 4 : 00 / 5 : 00 PM

Report daily to the field office near Hanover, MD

Use of company vehicle from office to job site (no take-home vehicle)

4050 hour work weeks; overtime available but not mandatory

Employee Value Proposition

3-month contract-to-hire with a strong track record of permanent conversions

Opportunities for career advancement and skill development

Earn hours toward your Master Electrician License

Competitive benefits package including :

Business Impact

This position supports the expansion of telecom and EV charging infrastructure across the region. By bringing this role in-house, the team is reducing reliance on subcontractors, improving quality control, and ensuring long-term growth and profitability.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Hanover, MD.

Pay and Benefits : The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $40.00 / hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment.

Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following :

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Hanover, MD.

Application Deadline : This position is anticipated to close on Nov 9, 2025.

About TEKsystems : We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.