Journeyman - Kansas Missouri

Location Kansas City, Missouri 

Job Summary:

JTI Electrical is seeking a highly skilled Journeyman Electrician to install, maintain, and repair electrical systems across residential, commercial, and industrial settings. The ideal candidate will have strong problem-solving skills, the ability to read blueprints, and experience troubleshooting electrical issues. This role requires adherence to safety regulations and the ability to lead a team effectively.

Key Responsibilities:

Electrical Installation & Maintenance:

• Install wiring, circuit breakers, electrical panels, outlets, and lighting systems.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and electrical diagrams.
• Ensure all work meets National Electrical Code (NEC) standards and local regulations.
• Troubleshoot and repair faulty wiring, malfunctioning equipment, and other electrical issues.
• Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance on electrical systems.

Supervision & Leadership:

• Lead and supervise a crew of 2-5 electricians and apprentices.
• Train and mentor apprentice electricians, ensuring quality workmanship and adherence to safety protocols.
• Coordinate with contractors, engineers, and project managers to ensure project success.

Safety & Compliance:

• Follow and enforce OSHA and NEC safety regulations.
• Conduct risk assessments and use proper protective gear to prevent electrical hazards.
• Ensure all permits and inspections are completed according to local electrical codes.

Tools & Equipment Operation:

• Utilize hand tools (wire strippers, pliers, screwdrivers) and power tools (drills, saws).
• Operate testing equipment (voltmeters, ammeters, thermal scanners) to diagnose electrical problems.
• Work with boom lifts and scissor lifts as needed.

Documentation & Communication:

• Maintain accurate records of completed work, materials used, and time worked.
• Submit daily logs, time sheets, and required paperwork promptly.
• Communicate effectively with clients, team members, and senior management.

Qualifications:

• Valid Journeyman Electrician License (Required)
• Minimum 5 years of electrical experience (Required)
• Strong knowledge of electrical schematics, blueprints, and troubleshooting techniques
• Ability to supervise and lead teams in the field
• Proficiency with electrical tools, equipment, and safety procedures
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screening

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to climb ladders multiple times per day
• Ability to lift, squat, pull, and carry up to 50 lbs. daily
• Ability to work in confined spaces, kneel, or bend for extended periods
• Comfortable working at various heights using lifts and scaffolding

Schedule:

• Monday – Friday
• Overtime & weekends as needed

Benefits:

• 401(k) & 401(k) matching
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance & Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Account
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Referral Program
• Retirement Plan