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Licensed Journeyman Electrician

gillette, wy • Posted 2 days ago
Onsite Contract 9

Location: Wyoming - Powder River Basin Area. Gillette, Casper, Buffalo

Employment Type: Full-Time

Department: Electrical

Reports To: Electrical Foreman / Project Manager

Position Summary

We are seeking a skilled and dependable Licensed Journeyman Electrician to join our electrical team in Wyoming. The Journeyman Electrician will perform electrical installations, service, troubleshooting, maintenance, and repairs on oil and gas industrial projects while maintaining compliance with applicable electrical codes, safety requirements, and company standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems and equipment.
  • Read and interpret electrical plans, blueprints, schematics, and specifications.
  • Install conduit, wire, cable, panels, disconnects, breakers, switches, outlets, lighting, and other electrical components.
  • Perform electrical rough-in and finish work.
  • Diagnose electrical problems and determine appropriate repairs.
  • Test electrical systems and verify proper operation.
  • Work with electrical tools, meters, testing equipment, lifts, and other jobsite equipment.
  • Ensure all work complies with the National Electrical Code (NEC) and applicable Wyoming requirements.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
  • Follow company safety policies and OSHA requirements.
  • Coordinate with electricians, apprentices, general contractors, and other trades on active jobsites.
  • Complete required documentation, material requests, and daily job reports.
  • Provide professional customer service when working at customer locations.
  • Assist with training and mentoring apprentices and less-experienced electricians.
  • Perform additional electrical duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Current Wyoming Journeyman Electrician license
  • Proven experience as a journeyman electrician.
  • Strong knowledge of electrical systems, installation methods, and troubleshooting techniques.
  • Ability to read blueprints, electrical drawings, and schematics.
  • Working knowledge of the NEC and applicable electrical safety requirements.
  • Ability to safely use electrical hand tools, power tools, meters, and testing equipment.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work in varying weather conditions and on ladders, lifts, elevated platforms, and construction sites.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Oil and gas industrial electrical experience.
  • Experience with service and troubleshooting.
  • Experience with motor controls, generators, transformers, or other specialized electrical equipment.
  • OSHA safety training.
  • Experience supervising or mentoring apprentices.
  • Additional electrical certifications or licenses.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb, and work for extended periods.
  • Ability to lift and carry electrical materials and equipment.
  • Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces when required.
  • Ability to distinguish wire colors and safely work around energized electrical systems while following required safety procedures.

What We Offer

  • Competitive pay based on experience and qualifications.
  • Full-time employment.
  • Opportunities for overtime.
  • Career advancement opportunities.
  • Professional and supportive work environment.
  • Training and continuing education opportunities.
  • Benefits package, if applicable.

Pay: $30.00 - $45.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Application Question(s):

  • Do you live in the Gillette Wy, Casper Wy, or Buffalo Wy area?

Experience:

  • Electrical: 4 years (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Journeyman Electrician (Required)

Work Location: In person

Licensed Journeyman Electrician in gillette at Unknown Company

Typical pay
$54,860–$94,900

For context, most electricians earn between $54,860–$94,900 a year according to Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data. What this particular role pays is set by the employer — check the description above.

This position is listed as contract and onsite.

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