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  • Industrial Electrician

    Aerotek 4.4company rating

    Journeyman electrician job in New Orleans, LA

    We are seeking a skilled Industrial Electrician with extensive experience in troubleshooting industrial electronic controls. This role involves working with VFDs/DC drives, PLCs, HMIs, industrial networks, and wiring for equipment such as conveyors, barges, e-cranes, and heavy machinery in a shipping/barge company setting. **Responsibilities** + Install, program, start-up, and maintain electrical, automation, and process control equipment. + Conduct installation, light programming, calibration, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of electrical and automation equipment. + Perform electrical preventative maintenance and repairs on overhead cranes, gantry cranes, bridge cranes, storm water drain pumps, sewage pumps, generators, building lights, and all terminal equipment. + Assist in high voltage outage and preventative maintenance, and support mechanical repairs when needed. + Contribute to the modernization project for new equipment. + Travel to greater New Orleans area sites outside of Avondale if required. **Essential Skills** + High-level electrician knowledge and experience in component-level troubleshooting. + Working knowledge of Ohm's Law and extensive PLC troubleshooting. + Familiarity with Emerson (formerly GE) RX3i controllers and Machine Edition software. + Ability to attain and maintain a Transportation Workers Identification Credential (TWIC). + Proficiency in installing, maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing equipment/instrumentation. + Strong PLC troubleshooting skills including terminations and troubleshooting. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Basic mechanical industry knowledge, particularly with medium to large drive couplings, brakes, and reduction gearboxes. + Experience with medium voltage motors and starters preferred. + Ability to work from blueprints, wiring schematics, and manuals. + Journeyman or master electrician license, PLC commissioning experience. + Electrical knowledge supporting diverse equipment systems including Emerson PLCs, Control Techniques VFDs, and DC Drives. **Why Work Here?** Join a dynamic team where you can enhance your skills in a supportive environment. Benefit from a flexible schedule and the opportunity to work on innovative projects. Experience a culture that values professional development and work-life balance. **Work Environment** Candidates must meet 'fit for duty' requirements, including a pre-employment physical and drug test. The role requires physical activities such as walking, stooping, kneeling, and climbing. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work at heights up to 130 feet is necessary. Work in a dusty environment under various temperature and weather conditions. **Job Type & Location** This is a Permanent position based out of New Orleans, LA. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $80000.00 - $115000.00/yr. See AM for post offer info and benefits **Workplace Type** This is a fully onsite position in New Orleans,LA. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Dec 4, 2025. **About Aerotek:** We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. 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.
    $80k-115k yearly 9d ago
  • Electrician - 90015213 - New Orleans, LA

    Amtrak 4.8company rating

    Journeyman electrician job in New Orleans, LA

    > Employees Apply Here" onclick="window.location.href = '****************************** InternalUser=true&locale=en_US/';"/> Electrician - 90015213 - New Orleans, LA Company: Amtrak Your success is a train ride away! As we move America's workforce toward the future, Amtrak connects businesses and communities across the country. We employ more than 20,000 diverse, energetic professionals in a variety of career fields throughout the United States. The safety of our passengers, our employees, the public and our operating environment is our priority, and the success of our railroad is due to our employees. Are you ready to join our team? Our values of 'Do the Right Thing, Excel Together and Put Customers First' are at the heart of what matters most to us, and our Core Capabilities, 'Building Trust, Accountability, Effective Communication, Customer Focus, and Proactive Safety & Security' are what every employee needs to know and do to be most impactful at Amtrak. By living the Amtrak values, focusing on our capabilities, and actively embracing and fostering diverse ideas, backgrounds, and perspectives, together we will honor our past and make Amtrak a company of the future. Job Summary Responsible for inspection, testing and maintenance of electrical, electronic and HVAC systems on rolling stock equipment and components in accordance with FRA and Amtrak standards and guidelines. Essential Functions * Performs inspection, testing and maintenance in accordance with 49CFR regulations and Amtrak standards and guidelines * Utilizes a variety of test equipment, PC, and graphic information to diagnose malfunctions, troubleshoot and qualify components and circuits to determine corrective actions and causes of equipment failures * Repairs and/or replaces doors, electronics, signs, pantographs, and HVAC systems * Installs components such as motors, generators, switches, relays, batteries, and transformers * Performs approved electrical modifications and repairs or replaces components, as necessary * Troubleshoots equipment to determine corrective actions and causes of equipment failures * Maintains proper care and use of materials, test equipment, machines and hand tools normally associated with assigned job * Works on electrical systems and components with AC and DC voltage Minimum Qualifications * HVAC experience * High School Diploma or GED * Experience in electrical repairs, and testing advanced electrical/electronic systems and reading, drafting, and interpreting circuit diagrams, schematics, and mechanical drawings * Experience in both A/C and D/C electrical systems * Must successfully complete training and attain/retain certifications applicable to assigned job * Knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems * Ability to troubleshoot using schematics and multimeters * Knowledge and skill in the use of electrical tools, equipment, and the measurements necessary to meet established standards * Some computer skills * Must be able to lift items weighing up to 50lbs Preferred Qualifications * Experience in the maintenance of railroad equipment * Completion of technical school or apprenticeship program Communications and Interpersonal Skills * Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills The hourly range is $29.90 - $39.86 (with opportunity for increases, as per the applicable collective bargaining agreement, after beginning employment). Amtrak offers a comprehensive benefit package that includes health, dental and vision plans; wellness programs; flexible spending accounts; 401K retirement plan; life insurance; paid time off; reimbursement of education; Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility; Railroad Retirement sickness and retirement benefits; and rail pass privileges. Some benefits are subject to the collective bargaining agreement. Learn more about our benefits offerings here. Requisition ID:165565 Posting Location(s):Louisiana Relocation Offered:No Travel Requirements:Up to 25% You power our progress through your performance. We want your work at Amtrak to be more than a job. We want your career at Amtrak to be a fulfilling experience where you find challenging work, rewarding opportunities, respect among colleagues, and attractive compensation. Amtrak maintains a culture that values high performance and recognizes individual employee contributions. Amtrak is committed to a safe workplace free of drugs and alcohol. All Amtrak positions requires a pre-employment background check that includes prior employment verification, a criminal history check and a pre-employment drug screen. Candidates who test positive for marijuana will be disqualified, regardless of any state or local statute, ordinance, regulation, or other law that legalizes or decriminalizes the use or possession of marijuana, whether for medical, recreational, or other use. Amtrak's pre-employment drug testing program is administered in accordance with DOT regulations and applicable law. In accordance with DOT regulations (49 CFR § 40.25), Amtrak is required to obtain prior drug and alcohol testing records for applicants/employees intending to perform safety-sensitive duties for covered Department of Transportation positions. If an applicant/employee refuses to provide written consent for Amtrak to obtain these records, the individual will not be permitted to perform safety-sensitive functions. In accordance with federal law governing security checks of covered individuals for providers of public transportation (Title 6 U.S.C. §1143), Amtrak is required to screen applicants for any permanent or interim disqualifying criminal offenses. Note that any education requirement listed above may be deemed satisfied if you have an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Amtrak is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/color, to include traits historically associated with race, including but not limited to, hair texture and hairstyles such as braids, locks and twists, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related conditions, such as lactation), national origin/ethnicity, disability (intellectual, mental and physical), veteran status, marital status, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, genetic information, citizenship or any other personal characteristics protected by law. > Employees Apply Here" onclick="window.location.href = '****************************** InternalUser=true&locale=en_US/';"/>
    $29.9-39.9 hourly 7d ago
  • Industrial Electrician

    Unite Contracting Solutions

    Journeyman electrician job in New Orleans, LA

    Job DescriptionJoin Our Team as an Industrial Electrician in New Orleans, LA Unite Contracting Solutions is currently seeking an experienced Industrial Electrician to join our team in New Orleans, LA. As an Industrial Electrician, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems in industrial settings. Key Responsibilities: Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in industrial facilities Troubleshoot and repair electrical issues promptly Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and diagrams Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations Collaborate with other team members to complete projects efficiently The ideal candidate for this position will have at least 5 years of experience as an Industrial Electrician in a similar setting. We are looking for someone who is detail-oriented, safety-conscious, and a team player. Qualifications: 5 plus years of experience as an Industrial Electrician Knowledge of electrical systems and components Ability to work independently and as part of a team Strong problem-solving skills Excellent communication skills About Us Unite Contracting Solutions is a leading provider of industrial contracting services in New Orleans, LA. We specialize in providing electrical, mechanical, and maintenance solutions to a wide range of industries. Our team is dedicated to delivering high-quality workmanship and excellent customer service on every project. To learn more about us, visit our website. #hc207019
    $45k-66k yearly est. 29d ago
  • Electrician

    Solar Alternatives 4.4company rating

    Journeyman electrician job in New Orleans, LA

    The Electrician role collaborates closely with our electrical installation teams, ensuring that all company policies and procedures are upheld to the highest standards. This role involves managing daily electrical tasks according to specific job requirements and following the guidance of the electrical team lead. It's essential for the electrician to effectively execute all project duties in line with company standards, adhering to established operating procedures. Requirements Knowledge of electrical codes and best practices Print reading, design and electrical layout Install equipment, install conduit and fittings, pull wire, terminate Test and record wiring for insulation resistance and IV curve tracing as needed Configure basic electrical devices Ensure accurate electrical take-off and procurement Maintain company vehicle and vehicle stock Ensure code compliance and clean work and jobsite Meet technical requirements of equipment and site conditions Troubleshoot and repair malfunctioning equipment and systems Effectively execute installation work, customer interaction, and safety guidelines Role models the Solar Alternatives organizational culture daily. Qualifications 3+ Years Journeyman Electrician Familiarity with construction and electrical work terminology Self-driven work ethic and good time management Ability to use online scheduling and communication tools Clean driving record and valid license Verifiable job references Comprehensive familiarity of 2014 and 2017 NEC 40-50+ hours per week, 5-6 days per week Preferred but not required: Power generation experience OSHA Certification (10 or 30 hour) Associates or greater college education NABCEP or equivalent certification Physical Demands & Work Environment: Ability to work unsupervised and occasionally lift up to 50 pounds. Regularly required to stand, walk, sit, and use hands/fingers. Ability to travel as required. Work performed in office, or customer installation locations. Benefits COMPENSATION and BENEFITS: Salary starts at $25-35/hr based on qualifications, plus opportunities for sales bonuses. Benefits include majority-paid medical, dental, vision and matching 401K program. Earned paid time off starts at two weeks annually.
    $25-35 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Electrician III

    McCno

    Journeyman electrician job in New Orleans, LA

    MAJOR ACCOUNTABILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Perform day to day assignments via work orders and/or instructions from Foreman to ensure timely and accurate completion. Monitor, repair and install all electrical equipment in accordance with industry guidelines, local and national codes. Perform troubleshooting, corrective maintenance, and preventative maintenance on electrical systems to ensure the proper operation and extended operating life of such systems. Interface all electrical equipment repairs in harmony with other internal functional departments as required minimizing disruption and maximizing effectiveness. Comply with established inventory, equipment distribution, equipment operation and maintenance procedures to ensure the efficient, effective and safe operation of the department. Possess strong knowledge of hand tool, diagnostic equipment and power tool use. Notify Foreman of any equipment requiring repair or replacement to ensure a safe and effective workplace. Assist vendors and contractors as required in completing their contractual obligations in accordance with established guidelines and procedures. Adhere to the policies regarding MCCNO and departmental procedures. Other Skills and Abilities Must demonstrate technical expertise in the electrical field as prescribed by city, state and national codes.
    $31k-45k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Electrician Technician

    Chief of Minds

    Journeyman electrician job in New Orleans, LA

    SUMMARY Inspects, maintains, repairs and installs electrical systems, equipment and fixtures. Is fully qualified to perform the most complex functions and may lead the work of others. KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS REQUIRED TO CARRY OUT THE JOB High school or GED with the ability to read, write and comprehend English (operational, process, safety and quality instructions) and be able to carry out verbal and written instructions. Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations. Must hold valid journeyman electrician's license. Minimum water/wastewater license as required by regulatory agencies at site. At least five years experience in a related position in a similar environment with ability to comprehend complex specifications, wiring diagrams, electrical schematics, blueprints and manuals. Must demonstrate proficiency in the care and use of all site specific, facility required PPE (Personal Protection Equipment), including respirators, gas detectors, confined space equipment, etc.) Must consistently demonstrate the ability to perform all assigned tasks in an organized, accurate and timely manner. Must demonstrate ability to efficiently maintain, install and repair any electrical equipment which may include pumps, blowers, compressors and other electrically driven equipment. Must have the ability to diagnose problems regardless of complexity, troubleshoot electrical equipment and systems and take corrective action within policy and procedure limitations. Good verbal and written communication skills are necessary. Must demonstrate ability to operate Computer Maintenance Management System (software). Must demonstrate ability to work in a team environment and willingness to assume additional or new responsibilities readily. Must possess a valid driver's license (commercial license and heavy equipment operator license is desirable) and a safe driving record. Electrician License Preferred MAIN ACTIVITIES CARRIED OUT Performs preventative, predictive and corrective maintenance on mechanical, electromechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic equipment according to supplier specifications. Estimates time and material costs for assigned projects. Dismantles equipment to gain access to and repairs defective parts using hand tools, power tools and precision measuring and testing devices. May fabricate devices and assemblies from steel. May weld, thread pipe and solder using gas and electric equipment. Re-assembles and tests equipment ensuring safe and efficient operating condition is restored. Inspects and troubleshoots electrical systems, equipment and fixtures using testing devices and diagnoses basic operational problems. Takes corrective action and obtains necessary repair parts per procedure in assigned area. Prepares work orders either manually or from a CMMS system as required and prepares work related reports, procurement requisitions, charts, graphs and data submittal requirements in an accurate and timely manner. Performs electrically-related activities specified by work order and installs new or replacement electrical systems, equipment and fixtures. Reports and documents results of inspections and work performed. Performs facility maintenance and repair and may replace or install damaged glass, windows, doors, partitions, ceiling or floor tile, door locks, carpet, and/or paint. SPECIFIC ACTIVITIES (INTERMITTENT, ON AN OCCASIONAL BASIS, ETC.) May assist with maintaining parts, spares and maintenance inventory. May assist in other areas of plant as directed. May assist with orienting or training new or less experienced Maintenance personnel. WORK ENVIORNMENT Work Environment: Spends 100% of time in operations environment. Typically spends 25 - 35% of time exposed to outdoor and sometimes inclement weather. Company service vehicles are used as required. Travels 1 - 2 times per year for company provided training. May serve rotational 24 hour emergency on-call. Possible Work Hazard May be exposed to possible operations hazards including fumes, dust, toxic and caustic chemicals, noise, rotating machinery, high pressure and hot and cold temperatures, slippery surfaces, water and electrical hazards. Requires using chemicals and cleaning solvents to maintain and repair equipment. Physical Demands: Amount of time spent - Bending 60 %, Walking 25%, Standing 10% and Sitting 5%. Requires lying on back, kneeling, crawling, twisting and squatting. Requires close visual and hearing observation to detect non-conformance and equipment malfunction. Constantly uses hands to finger, handle or feel and frequently reaches with hands and arms. Works in various positions; works on ladders, catwalks, and supports at heights of 50 feet above the ground; and works with hands extended above and below head and body up to 40 minutes using hand tools weighing up to 15 pounds. Must be able to lift and carry 50 pounds (occasionally 60 pounds) distances of 10 feet. Occasional stooping, bending or kneeling and entering confined spaces.View all jobs at this company
    $43k-64k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Motor Controls Electrician

    Unite Contracting

    Journeyman electrician job in New Orleans, LA

    Motor Controls Electrician or Marine Electrician - Full-Time Role in Harvey, LA. $25/$28 hr | Full-Time | Year-Round Unite Contracting is actively hiring an experienced Motor Controls Electrician or Marine Electrician for a permanent, full-time position based in Harvey, Louisiana. No per diem money, as this is a permanent job with benefits. A significant plus and top pay are available for those with experience in motor controls. Or, if you're looking to relocate or travel for a stable, well-compensated role in the surrounding area, this opportunity is for you. This job is not offshore work, nor is it temporary - it's a long-term W-2 position providing marine electrical services on commercial vessels across Harvey-area ports. Why Consider This Opportunity? Permanent W2 employment with consistent hours No per diem - this is a local Harvey-based field role Overtime available for after-hours service calls Compensation & Benefits $25.00-$30.00 per hour (depending on experience) Health, dental, and vision insurance Referral bonus program Year-round job stability We welcome skilled tradespeople from all backgrounds, including those with prior convictions. What You'll Do Perform electrical service calls and repairs on tugboats, push boats, and crew boats Install and maintain switchboards, controllers, motors, alarms, and distribution systems Run and terminate cable; mount electrical equipment and complete hook-ups Use diagnostic tools (voltmeters, ohmmeters, phase rotation indicators) to troubleshoot systems Conduct insulation resistance tests and recommend repair/replacement Maintain inventory and assist with part requisitions Support electrical upgrades and modifications onboard vessels (no offshore or dockside-only work) Requirements 3 to 5 years of motor controls or marine electrical experience Solid experience with motor controls, cable terminations, and power systems Ability to read technical documentation and electrical schematics Valid driver's license and ability to work across the Harvey-area ports Willingness to relocate to Harvey or travel for full-time, local work Safety-minded and detail-oriented Schedule Full-time | 40-60 hours/week Monday to Friday | Day shift 8-, 10-, or 12-hour shifts depending on service needs Overtime for emergency or after-hours service calls Ready to Relocate or Travel for a Better Opportunity? If you're a skilled in Motor Controls or Marine Electrician based in Harvey, LA, and are prepared to bring your talents to a stable, full-time role in Harvey, Louisiana, apply now. We offer competitive pay, a solid benefits package, and a strong company culture that values skilled tradespeople.
    $25-30 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Electrical Foreman - For Future Positions

    MCC Group 3.8company rating

    Journeyman electrician job in Metairie, LA

    The primary purpose of the Electrical Foreman is to install and maintain electrical wiring, devices, systems, and equipment safely and adequately, while learning company processes and procedures and supervising electrical staff. Duties and Accountabilities: • Provide necessary tools and installation equipment in the work area prior to arrival of workers. • Provide installation instruction to the workers by detailed verbal explanation or detailed sketches. • Prepare sketches showing location of wiring and equipment or follows diagrams or blueprints insuring that concealed wiring is installed before completion of future walls, ceilings and flooring. • Provide all materials organized to ensure ease of installation in the work area. • Expedites tools, equipment, and materials to ensure that the workers stay in the work area. • Inspect and test the installation. • Call for code enforcement inspections. • Mark-up as-built drawings daily. • Timekeeping. • Enforce safety policies and respond to incidents. • Measures, cuts, bends, threads, assembles and installs electrical conduit using such tools as a hacksaw, pipe threader, rules and conduit benders. • Pulls wiring through conduit, assisted by a helper. • Splices wiring by stripping insulation from terminal leads with knife or pliers, twisting or soldering wires together and applying tape or terminal caps. • Connects wiring to lighting fixtures and power equipment using hand tools. • Installs control and distribution apparatus, such as switches, relays and circuit breaker panels and fastens in place with screws or bolts using hand or power tools. • Connects power cables to equipment and installs grounding leads. • Tests continuity of circuits to insure electrical compatibility and safety of components using testing instruments such as ohmmeter, battery and buzzer and oscilloscope. • Observes functioning of installed equipment or system to determine hazards and need for adjustments, relocation or replacement. • Disassembles and repairs defective electrical equipment or systems. • Load transport and unload materials, tools, equipment and supplies. • Maintains tools and equipment. • Be able to distinguish colors. • Knowledge of certain procedures such as LOTO, etc. • Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules. • Evaluate information using personal judgement or measurable standards. • Work within precise limits and standards of accuracy. • Perform a variety of duties which may change often. • Perform arithmetical operations rapidly and accurately. • See detail in objects or drawings as 3-dimensional objects. • Work at heights without fear. Requirements Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: • Must be 18 years of age or older. • Must have completed high school or a GED equivalency test. • Completion of a formal apprenticeship program required with classroom work and on-the-job training is preferred. • Must have code knowledge. • Passed exams on the National Electrical Code, local and state codes and electrical theory as well as continuing education in order to meet licensure requirements. • Ability to learn new technology. • 5 years or more in documented field experience in chosen craft discipline with ability to read and interpret instructions and document, plan and perform work activities independently. • NCCER certifications written and/ or practical are strongly preferred. • Experience providing leadership, instructions and guidance to other craft workers in work crew, while working in the capacity of a journeyman. • OSHA 10 Hour preferred. Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. It is the company's policy to recruit, test, hire, promote, transfer, compensate, train, grant leave, and terminate based on merit and business needs, and without regard to race, creed, age, color, ancestry/national origin, sex, genetic information, pregnancy, marital status, religion, sexual orientation/sexual identity, disability, citizenship status, veteran status, or other basis prohibited by law. Positions require I-9 employment verifications and may require drug screening, background and MVR checks.
    $50k-65k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Electrician - Statewide, Louisiana (Various Parishes)

    Struction Solutions

    Journeyman electrician job in Mandeville, LA

    About the Role We are seeking an experienced and dependable Electrician to join our maintenance team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems and equipment in accordance with applicable codes and safety standards. This position plays a key role in ensuring facility operations run safely, efficiently, and reliably. Key Responsibilities Install, inspect, maintain, and repair electrical wiring, lighting, fixtures, panels, and related equipment. Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical issues using proper testing tools and techniques. Perform preventive maintenance and inspections to minimize downtime and maintain safety. Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical diagrams to complete installation and repair work accurately. Ensure all electrical work complies with the National Electrical Code (NEC) and local regulations. Collaborate with maintenance and construction teams on renovations and facility upgrades. Maintain accurate documentation of work performed and materials used. Follow OSHA safety protocols and company safety procedures at all times. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required; completion of an electrical apprenticeship or trade certification preferred. Minimum of 3 years of electrical experience in commercial, industrial, or facility maintenance settings. Strong understanding of electrical systems, components, and safety codes. Proficiency with electrical testing tools, hand tools, and power equipment. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, climb ladders, and work in confined spaces or at heights. Valid driver's license required; journeyman or master electrician license preferred. Preferred Skills Experience with generators, control panels, or low-voltage systems. Knowledge of building automation and energy management systems. Basic familiarity with related trades (HVAC, plumbing, or carpentry). Strong problem-solving and teamwork skills. Location: - Statewide, Louisiana (Various Parishes) - Iberville, St. Helena, East Feliciana, West Feliciana, East Baton Rouge, West Baton Rouge, Livingston, Pointe Coupee, St. John, St. James, Assumption, Lafourche, Terrebonne, St. Charles, Evangeline, St. Landry, Acadia, St. Martin, Lafayette, Iberia, St. Mary, Vermillion, Beauregard, Allen, Calcasieu, Jefferson Davis, Cameron, Winn, LaSalle, Grant, Catahoula, Concordia, Rapides, Avoyelles, Vernon, Caddo, Bossier, Webster, Claiborne, Lincoln, Natchitoches, Sabine, Red River, Bienville, De Soto, Union, Morehouse, West Carroll, East Carroll, Ouachita, Madison, Caldwell, Franklin, Tensas, Richland, Jackson. View all jobs at this company
    $30k-45k yearly est. 36d ago
  • Electrician

    Tulane University 4.8company rating

    Journeyman electrician job in New Orleans, LA

    Licensed electrician capable of doing both construction and maintenance electrical work. Responsible for the installation, repair and maintenance of electrical equipment and fixtures. This is an Essential Personnel position, which can require that the incumbent must report for duty and work through emergencies, and also can be designated by the supervisor as essential for the accomplishment of work, or for the completion of a critical task. * Must be capable of receiving oral, written and diagrammed instructions regarding plumbing installations, troubleshooting and maintenance based on current codes. * Able to handle multiple projects * Ability to utilize TMA Facilities maintenance software on portable devices (e.g. iPod) * Ability and willingness to work evenings, weekends, and possibly holidays * Ability to be on call * High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. * Five (5) years' experience in electrical trade * Must hold a Journeyman's electrical license * Must have a valid and unrestricted (not including corrective lens needs) U.S. Driver's license and must meet the Tulane University Motor Vehicle policy criteria to become authorized as a driver
    $40k-48k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Field Electrician

    Versatech Automation Services 4.0company rating

    Journeyman electrician job in Harvey, LA

    Install Electrical and Electronic Control Systems and equipment, PLC's, MCC's, Lighting, Power supplies, Fire and Gas, and communications systems with minimal supervision. Basic troubleshooting and diagnostic skills of Electrical/Electronic issues relative to Control Systems and equipment. Install and maintain Lighting and Power distribution systems. Route, fabricate and install cable tray. Route, bend and install conduit runs. Gland and terminate cables. Hook up generators, transformers, MCC's (Motor Control Center) Nav-Aids etc Demolition of cable and conduit runs Proficient in the use of tools of the trade Read drawings and P&ID's Knowledge of industry standards, National Electrical Code and relevant Government regulations Recognize and avoid safety hazards and dangers All above functions performed with minimal supervision
    $29k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Service & Repair Electrician

    Mister Sparky 3.9company rating

    Journeyman electrician job in Metairie, LA

    Join Our Team of Professional Electricians Do you value professionalism and punctuality? Do you want to work with the best pros in the electrical industry? Then you could be a candidate for Mister Sparky. If you value a rewarding career and would like your customers to be genuinely satisfied, you'll be fit for our team! Opportunities for professional electricians and customer service professionals are now available across the country. JOB SUMMARY This position performs and coordinates the installation and service of electrical products and services in a residential and light commercial setting. JOB DUTIES Installation, repair, and maintenance of residential and commercial electrical equipment and services Determines general condition of all electrical equipment, can troubleshoot electrical malfunctions, and determine the extent of necessary repairs Works with and understands blueprints, electrical schematics and job specifications as it applies to your craft Identify proper materials and material quantities for new and existing repair projects Use the Straight Forward Pricing Guide, accurately present repair or installation options, and complete safety inspections MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS 3+ years of residential electrician experience High school diploma or equivalent Background check and drug screening Clean driving record Ability to communicate effectively to clients about issues and provide accurate solutions Must have local and state licenses as needed Join the Mister Sparky Team! We want to make joining our team as easy as possible. Our team members are the most valuable assets in our organization. It's true, our employees come first! How do we prove it? First things first. Pay- We believe the best performers deserve the best pay. That's why we want to pay YOU the best competitive rate. Flexibility- We want YOU to have time for the most important things in your life. Our scheduling is flexible. Find out how we do it. Career Path- We offer you an unlimited future with our world class training programs. Our training programs include Technical Training, Virtual technical training, communications, sales, and more! If you are serious about your career and want to learn from the best in the industry apply today! So, if you have a great attitude and a strong work ethic, and are someone who takes pride in the work you do, then we want to hear from you! Each franchise location is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. The franchisee sets their own compensation and benefits. All inquiries about employment, benefits, scheduling and compensation at this franchise should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Mister Sparky Corporate.
    $29k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Electrician - Pass Christian, MS

    Turner Industries Group 4.8company rating

    Journeyman electrician job in Pass Christian, MS

    Turner Industries is a fully diversified industrial contractor. We help move the world forward by providing responsive, innovative solutions designed to increase plant production, reduce costs, reduce downtime, and even prevent shutdowns. Headquartered in Baton Rouge, LA, Turner Industries has over 20,000 employees with offices and job sites across the United States. Our single-solution approach in the petrochemical, refining, energy, pulp and paper, and related industries has made Turner one of the nation's top industrial contractors and earned us the No. 1 spot on ABC's 2024 Top Performers list. People are at the heart of everything we do. Their safety, security, and satisfaction have always been our top priorities. For proof, look no further than our strong working relationships and extraordinary workforce. Turner Industries Group, LLC has an opening for an Electrician to join our team in Pass Christian, MS. The Electrician position plans layout, installs and repairs wiring, electrical fixtures and control equipment. Non-exempt role; Reports to the Foreman; Assigned duties according to specific procedures / work is checked frequently. Essential Qualifications: * High school or equivalent * Must have mechanical knowledge * One (1) to four (4) years of experience in specified skill (depending on mechanic level) * Knowledge of electrician's tools and how to use them * Working on or above 600V or 69kV industrial high voltage distribution systems requires qualification * Must be NCCER certified * Written pre-employment qualification test * Post-offer drug/alcohol screen and physical evaluation * Job site safety requirements as required by the client (clean shaven, long sleeves, steel toe boots, etc.) * Safety equipment as required by the client (hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, respirator, hearing protection, safety harness with lanyard, etc.) * Applicant/employee must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of others in the workplace Functional Requirements: Plans new or modified installations to minimize waste of materials, Provides access for future maintenance and avoids unsightly, hazardous, and unreliable wiring, Prepares sketches showing the location of wiring and equipment or follows diagrams or blueprints, ensuring that concealed wiring is installed before completion of future walls, ceilings, and flooring, Measures, cuts, bends, threads, assembles, and installs electrical conduit, Pulls wiring through conduit, Splices wires, Connects wiring to lighting fixtures and power equipment, Installs control and distribution apparatus, such as switches, relays, and circuit breaker panels, Connects power cables to equipment, such as electric range or motor, and installs grounding leads, Tests continuity of circuit to ensure electrical compatibility and safety of components, Observes functioning of installed equipment or system to determine hazards and need for adjustments, relocation, or replacement, May repair faulty equipment or systems, Perform additional assignments per supervisor's direction. Compensation Final agreed upon compensation is based upon individual qualifications and experience. Benefits Depending on your employment status, benefits include health, dental, vision, life, ADD, voluntary life / ADD, disability benefits, leaves of absence, 401k, paid time off, paid holidays, telehealth access, and employee assistance program. Physical Involvement: May be required to do the following: climbing ladders, scaffolds, structures, etc. above and below ground level; maintaining balance on ladders, scaffolds, structures, etc.; reaching in all directions; handling and manipulating objects and materials; coordinating the movements of eyes, hands and fingers to operate tools and equipment; lifting 30 to 50 pounds from ground level, waist level, and/or overhead; carrying objects, tools, equipment, etc.; standing / sitting; walking; pushing; pulling; bending; kneeling; crouching/squatting; seeing with or without correction; hearing with or without correction; wearing respirator and other PPE; stepstool use; work in excessive heat; work in excessive cold; work in loud environment Turner Industries is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability and/or protected veteran status in accordance with governing law. Keywords: electrician, certified, mechanical knowledge, wiring installation and repair
    $33k-47k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Now Hiring: Experienced Residential Electrician

    Elite Home Services LLC

    Journeyman electrician job in Bay Saint Louis, MS

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) Bonus based on performance Dental insurance Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance Join Our Team Be Part of Something Bigger! At Mister Sparky Electric of Hattiesburg were not just fixing wires and installing panelswere building a company that puts people first. Were a new residential electrical repair startup, and were looking for an experienced electrician whos not just great at the job but also takes pride in their work and values being part of a team that truly cares. What Were Looking For: A skilled residential electrician who knows their craft and isnt afraid to tackle a challenge. Professional attitude with excellent customer service and communication skills. A clean driving record. A team player whos excited to be part of something new and growing. What Youll Get: Competitive pay that reflects your skill and dedication. Performance Based Pay A company vehicle stocked with the supplies you actually need. Opportunity to Drive Vehicle Home Available Opportunities to grow with the company as we expand. If you are an experienced residential electrician looking for an opportunity to grow with a company that values quality work and customer satisfaction, we encourage you to apply. Apply today and take the next step in your career! Flexible work from home options available.
    $30k-49k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Wireman

    Beier Radio

    Journeyman electrician job in Slidell, LA

    Full-time Description Essential Job Functions: Assemble and wire switchgear and controls. Assemble and wire low voltage systems. Perform precise wiring tasks, ensuring all connections are secure and meet safety standards. Follow technical drawings to wire systems according to specifications. Perform daily tasks with safe and proper use of equipment and hand tools. Calculate and measure accurately using proper measurements and requirements and mathematical terminology Maintain a safe, clean and well-organized work area by complying with safety procedures, rules, quality standards and best practices, and relying on pre-established guidelines or directions from senior team members to perform tasks optimally. Competencies: Excellent organizational skills. Attention to detail. Excellent mathematical skills. Must be able to read and work from AC and DC schematics. Must be competent using basic hand and power tools. Must be able to read a measuring tape. High level of precision in wiring tasks to ensure safety and functionality. Requirements Educational & Experience Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent required. Trade school training preferred. Industry exposure or experience preferred, but not required. Physical Requirements: Ability to lift to 50 LBS. Dexterity and good hand-eye coordination, with the ability to manipulate and assemble very large and extremely small components. Physical stamina to stand for long periods of time and perform repetitive tasks, such as climbing ladders and bending often.
    $28k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Electrician

    Solar Alternatives 4.4company rating

    Journeyman electrician job in New Orleans, LA

    Job Description The Electrician role collaborates closely with our electrical installation teams, ensuring that all company policies and procedures are upheld to the highest standards. This role involves managing daily electrical tasks according to specific job requirements and following the guidance of the electrical team lead. It's essential for the electrician to effectively execute all project duties in line with company standards, adhering to established operating procedures. Requirements Knowledge of electrical codes and best practices Print reading, design and electrical layout Install equipment, install conduit and fittings, pull wire, terminate Test and record wiring for insulation resistance and IV curve tracing as needed Configure basic electrical devices Ensure accurate electrical take-off and procurement Maintain company vehicle and vehicle stock Ensure code compliance and clean work and jobsite Meet technical requirements of equipment and site conditions Troubleshoot and repair malfunctioning equipment and systems Effectively execute installation work, customer interaction, and safety guidelines Role models the Solar Alternatives organizational culture daily. Qualifications 3+ Years Journeyman Electrician Familiarity with construction and electrical work terminology Self-driven work ethic and good time management Ability to use online scheduling and communication tools Clean driving record and valid license Verifiable job references Comprehensive familiarity of 2014 and 2017 NEC 40-50+ hours per week, 5-6 days per week Preferred but not required: Power generation experience OSHA Certification (10 or 30 hour) Associates or greater college education NABCEP or equivalent certification Physical Demands & Work Environment: Ability to work unsupervised and occasionally lift up to 50 pounds. Regularly required to stand, walk, sit, and use hands/fingers. Ability to travel as required. Work performed in office, or customer installation locations. Benefits COMPENSATION and BENEFITS: Salary starts at $25-35/hr based on qualifications, plus opportunities for sales bonuses. Benefits include majority-paid medical, dental, vision and matching 401K program. Earned paid time off starts at two weeks annually.
    $25-35 hourly 1d ago
  • Electrician I - Helper

    McCno

    Journeyman electrician job in New Orleans, LA

    MAJOR ACCOUNTABILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Assist skilled staff with timely and accurate completion of all work orders and/or instructions provided by the Foreman. Retrieve material for journeyman or skilled mechanic required to complete work assignments. Maintain, repair and install all electrical equipment in accordance with industry guidelines, local and national codes. Answer and respond to service desk calls as necessary. Assist with boot layouts, moving of protective floor covering and other materials, and the installation of overhead power drops. Assist in routine building maintenance such as changing light bulbs, cleaning of electrical equipment, and inventory control. Maintain organization and cleanliness of all electrical storage units, tools, materials, and warehouse areas. Examine electrical units and notify supervisor of any equipment in need of replacement or repair. Possess knowledge of basic hand tools and power equipment.
    $28k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Electrician, High Voltage

    Tulane University 4.8company rating

    Journeyman electrician job in New Orleans, LA

    Plans, organizes and performs assigned functions in the installation, repair, renovation, modification, etc., of building high voltage distribution system. Performs maintenance on all high voltage distribution systems throughout all campuses. Performs switchgear cleaning, transformer testing, emergency generator servicing and testing. Performs other related duties as assigned or become apparent. This is an âEssential Personnelâ position, which can require that the incumbent must report for duty and work through emergencies, and also can be designated by the supervisor as essential for the accomplishment of work, or for the completion of a critical task. * Good communication skills and good judgment. * Physical ability to perform all duties associated with this job. * Knowledge of facility electrical distribution system. * Knowledge of electrical distribution equipment. * Skilled in all areas concerning the electrical industry. * Good working knowledge of National Electrical Code and City of New Orleans requirements. * Mechanical aptitude. * Ability to work with emergency generators and life safety systems. * Ability and willingness to work evenings, weekends, and possibly holidays. * High school diploma or equivalent. * One year of experience as a journeyman electrician. * Must hold a City of New Orleans Journeymanâs electrical license. * Must have a valid and unrestricted (not including corrective lens needs) U.S. Driverâs license and must meet the Tulane University Motor Vehicle Policy criteria to become authorized as a driver * Prior supervisory experience. * Experience in medium voltage cable testing and installation, electronic protection relays, utility metering and starters. * Experience in preventive maintenance.
    $41k-48k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Electrician

    Turner Industries 4.8company rating

    Journeyman electrician job in Pass Christian, MS

    Job Description Turner Industries is a fully diversified industrial contractor. We help move the world forward by providing responsive, innovative solutions designed to increase plant production, reduce costs, reduce downtime, and even prevent shutdowns. Headquartered in Baton Rouge, LA, Turner Industries has over 20,000 employees with offices and job sites across the United States. Our single-solution approach in the petrochemical, refining, energy, pulp and paper, and related industries has made Turner one of the nation's top industrial contractors and earned us the No. 1 spot on ABC's 2024 Top Performers list. People are at the heart of everything we do. Their safety, security, and satisfaction have always been our top priorities. For proof, look no further than our strong working relationships and extraordinary workforce. Turner Industries Group, LLC has an opening for an Electrician to join our team in Pass Christian, MS. The Electrician position plans layout, installs and repairs wiring, electrical fixtures and control equipment. Non-exempt role; Reports to the Foreman; Assigned duties according to specific procedures / work is checked frequently. Essential Qualifications: High school or equivalent Must have mechanical knowledge One (1) to four (4) years of experience in specified skill (depending on mechanic level) Knowledge of electrician's tools and how to use them Working on or above 600V or 69kV industrial high voltage distribution systems requires qualification Must be NCCER certified Written pre-employment qualification test Post-offer drug/alcohol screen and physical evaluation Job site safety requirements as required by the client (clean shaven, long sleeves, steel toe boots, etc.) Safety equipment as required by the client (hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, respirator, hearing protection, safety harness with lanyard, etc.) Applicant/employee must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of others in the workplace Functional Requirements: Plans new or modified installations to minimize waste of materials, Provides access for future maintenance and avoids unsightly, hazardous, and unreliable wiring, Prepares sketches showing the location of wiring and equipment or follows diagrams or blueprints, ensuring that concealed wiring is installed before completion of future walls, ceilings, and flooring, Measures, cuts, bends, threads, assembles, and installs electrical conduit, Pulls wiring through conduit, Splices wires, Connects wiring to lighting fixtures and power equipment, Installs control and distribution apparatus, such as switches, relays, and circuit breaker panels, Connects power cables to equipment, such as electric range or motor, and installs grounding leads, Tests continuity of circuit to ensure electrical compatibility and safety of components, Observes functioning of installed equipment or system to determine hazards and need for adjustments, relocation, or replacement, May repair faulty equipment or systems, Perform additional assignments per supervisor's direction. Compensation Final agreed upon compensation is based upon individual qualifications and experience. Benefits Depending on your employment status, benefits include health, dental, vision, life, ADD, voluntary life / ADD, disability benefits, leaves of absence, 401k, paid time off, paid holidays, telehealth access, and employee assistance program. Physical Involvement: May be required to do the following: climbing ladders, scaffolds, structures, etc. above and below ground level; maintaining balance on ladders, scaffolds, structures, etc.; reaching in all directions; handling and manipulating objects and materials; coordinating the movements of eyes, hands and fingers to operate tools and equipment; lifting 30 to 50 pounds from ground level, waist level, and/or overhead; carrying objects, tools, equipment, etc.; standing / sitting; walking; pushing; pulling; bending; kneeling; crouching/squatting; seeing with or without correction; hearing with or without correction; wearing respirator and other PPE; stepstool use; work in excessive heat; work in excessive cold; work in loud environment Turner Industries is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability and/or protected veteran status in accordance with governing law. Keywords: electrician, certified, mechanical knowledge, wiring installation and repair Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $33k-47k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Senior Electrician/Supervisor

    Versatech Automation Services 4.0company rating

    Journeyman electrician job in Harvey, LA

    Install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintenance of PLC's, MCC's, Lighting, Power distribution, Fire and Gas, and communication systems. The ability to supervise small crews. Installation and troubleshooting of electrical, electronic, control and communications systems and equipment. Installation and maintenance of AC and DC equipment Hook up and maintenance of generators, transformers, MCC's(Motor Control Center), Nav-Aids etc Oversee the demolition of cable and conduit runs as needed Interpret customer specifications to ensure the work is in compliance with industry standards, National Electrical Code, and relevant Government regulations Calibrate and Commission electrical and electronic equipment Provide guidance and technical support Knowledge and ability to read and red line drawings and P&ID's Able to supervise small crews and perform duties of Field Lead during absence. Provide technical support to and mentor subordinates Process all field service documentation in a correct and timely manner in absence of Field Tech Lead. Ensure all quality standards and HSE policies and procedures are supported and adhered to. Able to recognize and mitigate safety hazards and dangers Perform the above without supervision
    $28k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does a journeyman electrician earn in New Orleans, LA?

The average journeyman electrician in New Orleans, LA earns between $28,000 and $68,000 annually. This compares to the national average journeyman electrician range of $35,000 to $83,000.

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