Traveling Journeyman Electrician

Job Description

Job Description

Position Title: Licensed Journeyman Electrician - Traveling Position
Location: Various Job Sites - Alabama
Company: United Trades of America
Pay Range: $20 - $36 per hour (based on experience, certification, and job scope)
Employment Type: Full-Time, Long-Term Assignments

Position Overview:
United Trades of America is actively hiring licensed Journeyman Electricians for a variety of commercial and industrial projects across the state of Alabama . These are travel-based opportunities and candidates must hold a valid Alabama electrical license to be considered.

This role requires a combination of technical knowledge, hands-on experience, and safety awareness . Projects will include new construction, plant expansions, remodels, and maintenance within commercial facilities and industrial job sites. Candidates must be comfortable working in high-paced environments under minimal supervision, interpreting electrical drawings and schematics, and adhering to job-specific codes and safety standards.

• Must hold a current and valid Journeyman Electrician License in the State of Alabama

• Must be willing to submit to a pre-employment drug screen and background check

• Must have a minimum of 4-5 years of verifiable commercial and/or industrial electrical experience

• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 Certification required

• NCCER Certification preferred

• Must have experience with the installation of conduit (EMT, Rigid), cable trays, panel terminations, switchgear, transformers, and lighting systems

• Proficiency in reading blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams

• Must have own hand tools and PPE suitable for electrical work

• Install, maintain, and troubleshoot electrical systems in commercial and industrial environments

• Bend, cut, and thread conduit accurately and safely

• Pull and terminate wire and cable to code

• Work independently or with a team to complete electrical installations on schedule

• Ensure compliance with the National Electrical Code (NEC) , site-specific protocols, and OSHA regulations

• Follow lockout/tagout and other safety procedures at all times

At United Trades of America, we are committed to providing long-term employment opportunities for skilled tradespeople. We value safety, professionalism, and hard work. If you're a licensed electrician in Alabama looking to grow your career and work on quality projects, we want to hear from you.