Journeyman Electrician

ABOUT THE TEPA COMPANIES

The Tepa Companies are wholly owned subsidiaries of the Paskenta Band of Nomlaki Indians. They deliver comprehensive and sustainable solutions to federal, state, local and private-sector clients throughout the United States. The tribally owned companies work independently and collaboratively to provide wide-ranging construction, engineering, environmental, industrial, staffing and technology services. Established in 2005, the Tepa Companies employ people in offices across the United States, including California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Missouri, and Texas.

When you join Tepa Companies, you have the opportunity to expand your entrepreneurial skill set while growing professionally alongside the best in the industry. You will have the opportunity to impact your team, the organization as a whole and subsequently, our Tribe.

We seek out top talent to provide the best services for our clients. We focus on being a responsible company for our employees and their families by creating a culture that reflects our core values and offering competitive pay and benefits packages. Tepa Companies is an equal opportunity employer and encourages diversity in the workforce.

LOCATION - Travelling position: We do not require you to live in a specific location for this position, as it is a traveling position, but you will be expected to report to one of our current job sites across the US. Tepa is a federal prevailing wage contractor. Pay rates will be determined by project and location.

ABOUT THE JOB

Tepa Companies is looking for a Journeyman Electrician to join the Industrial Services Team. You will be responsible for installing and repairing complex electrical control, wiring, and lighting systems working from a technical blueprint.

Responsibilities include:

• Review plans and specifications

• Complete layout, sketch dimensional drawings of pads, sleeves, underground runs, electrical rooms, and equipment rooms

• Assist apprentice workers in their performance of assigned duties

• Ensure equipment is in proper working condition

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical control, wiring, lighting systems, apparatuses, fixtures, and equipment

• Read technical diagrams and blueprints

• Perform general electrical maintenance

• Inspect and maintain transformer and circuit breakers and other electrical components

• Troubleshoot electrical issues using appropriate testing devices

• Repair and replace equipment, electrical wiring, and fixtures

• Comply with National Electrical Code, state, and local building regulations

• Prepare and assemble conduits and connect wiring through them

• Install safety and distribution components (e.g., switches, resistors, circuit-breaker panels, etc.)

• Connect wiring in electrical circuits and networks ensuring compatibility of components

• Prevent breakdown of systems by routinely inspecting and replacing old wiring and insulated cables, cleaning circuits, etc.

• Troubleshoot damaged systems and units to identify hazards or malfunctions; repair or substitute damaged units

• Coordinate installation with other trades on project sites

• Ensure safe installation practices are followed

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

• High School diploma or GED

• A minimum of 3 years' experience as Journeyman Electrician

• Completion of an electrician apprenticeship

• Experience in operating hand tools, and power tools

• Must have a working knowledge of various test equipment

• Must have an advanced knowledge of electrical systems, power generation, blueprints, and maintenance and repair

• Must be able to communicate clearly with Superintendents, Operators, Laborers, and all other personnel on site

• Must be able to understand, read, and write in English

• Must be able to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and written instructions

• Must have a working knowledge of the National Electric Code, and applicable Unified Facilities Guide Specifications and Unified Facilities Criteria

• Must be able to troubleshoot and have a strong attention to detail

• Must have physical dexterity

• Must be able to work in elevated areas