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Electrician (Journeyman)

Inwood Management, Bowling Green, KY, United States


Overview

Inwood Management is looking for a

Journeyman Electrician , who is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems and equipment in accordance with local and national electrical codes. This role emphasizes strict compliance with safety standards, emergency preparedness, and physical requirements to ensure a safe and efficient work environment.
Responsibilities

Installs, maintains, and repairs electrical wiring, systems, and fixtures in residential, commercial, and industrial settings
Reads and interprets blueprints, technical diagrams, and electrical schematics
Inspects electrical components to identify hazards, defects, and necessary adjustments
Tests electrical systems and continuity of circuits using testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, and oscilloscopes
Ensures compliance with OSHA, NFPA 70E, NEC, and company safety policies at all times
Participates in emergency response procedures, including electrical shutdowns and troubleshooting during critical incidents
Troubleshoots electrical issues and provides effective solutions
Collaborates with other trades and contractors on projects
Maintains accurate records of work performed and materials used
Adheres to all federal, state, and local electrical codes and regulations
Follows company safety protocols, including lockout/tagout procedures, PPE usage, and hazard communication
Conducts job hazard analysis and reports unsafe conditions immediately
Participates in regular safety training and emergency drills
Responds promptly to electrical emergencies, including outages, equipment failures, and fire hazards
Assists in restoring power and ensuring operational continuity during critical situations
Supports facility evacuation or shutdown procedures when required
Qualifications

EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION
Valid Journeyman Electrician license or certification
High school diploma or equivalent; completion of an approved apprenticeship program
2-4 years of experience in electrical work
Or equivalent combination of education and experience
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
Strong knowledge of electrical systems, tools, and safety practices
Ability to read and interpret technical documents and blueprints
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Salary to be determined based on factors such as geographic location, skills, education, and/or experience of the applicant, as well as the internal equity and alignment with the team.

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