Residential Journeyman at Aspen Electric

About the Residential Journeyman Position

A Leading Role at Aspen Electric

As a Residential Journeyman at Aspen Electric, you will be joining a reputable team known for its commitment to excellence and innovation in the electrical construction industry. With a solid presence in Fernley, NV, and a growing portfolio of projects, Aspen Electric has established itself as a leader in residential electrical solutions. Our Residential Journeymen are at the heart of our operations, tackling diverse and challenging projects. In addition to Fernley, we manage projects in neighboring cities such as Fallon, Silver Springs, and Yerington, ensuring a dynamic work environment and exposure to various project scopes.

Residential Journeyman Position Overview

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

As a Residential Journeyman, your day will involve a variety of tasks, from conducting electrical installations to troubleshooting complex systems. You will be responsible for interpreting blueprints, planning layouts, and ensuring that all electrical systems are up to code.

Project Types and Environments

You’ll work on a range of projects, including new residential developments, custom home builds, and renovations. Every project presents unique challenges, providing opportunities to apply and expand your skills in different settings and environments.

Team Structure and Supervision

Our team is structured to foster collaboration and growth. You’ll work under experienced supervisors while also leading small crews. This structure allows for mentorship and the sharing of knowledge, ensuring our team members are continually developing professionally.

Growth Potential

Aspen Electric values career development, offering clear pathways for advancement. As a Residential Journeyman, you will have opportunities to advance into senior roles, project management, or specialized technical positions within the company.

Core Residential Journeyman Responsibilities

Leading Residential Electrical Projects

You will lead residential projects across Nevada, including complete wiring retrofits on older structures, ensuring that our work meets the highest standards of quality and safety.

Supervision and Technical Duties

Supervising small crews, your technical expertise will be crucial in running conduit, terminating circuits, and replacing outdated components. You’ll coordinate with site supervisors to maintain project timelines and quality standards.

Regional Project Specifics

In Fernley and surrounding areas, you will engage in varied projects, from new housing developments to senior housing renovations, often working on prevailing wage jobs that require precision and adherence to specific guidelines.

Safety Protocols

Safety is paramount. You will be responsible for maintaining daily logs and ensuring compliance with safety standards, including the use of protective gear and adherence to all OSHA regulations.

Qualifications

Required Experience and Licenses

To qualify for this position, you must possess a Nevada Journeyman Electrician License and have at least 6 years of experience in residential construction and retrofits. Experience in managing small teams and a deep understanding of NEC and Nevada-specific codes are essential.

Essential Certifications and Technical Knowledge

A clean driving record is required, along with ownership of personal hand tools. Experience with government-funded construction work is highly valued, as is extensive technical knowledge in residential electrical systems.

Tools & Equipment

Daily and Required Personal Tools

Your daily toolkit should include essentials such as multimeters, wire strippers, and conduit benders. Personal tools like screwdrivers and pliers are required, while Aspen Electric provides specialized equipment like power drills and safety gear.

Company-Provided Equipment

We ensure our journeymen have access to state-of-the-art equipment, including testing devices and safety harnesses, to perform their duties effectively and safely.

Physical Requirements

Lifting and Working Conditions

The position requires the ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly and work in varied conditions, including confined spaces and at heights. Safety gear such as helmets, gloves, and steel-toed boots is mandatory.

Training & Development

Mentorship and Certifications

Aspen Electric offers a comprehensive mentorship program where experienced journeymen guide newer team members. We provide access to certifications in specialized areas, enhancing your skill set and career prospects.

Career Advancement Path

Our structured career advancement path allows journeymen to progress into senior roles, project management, and technical specialties, supported by ongoing training and development opportunities.

Compensation Package

Competitive Salary and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary range of $32.03-$38.84 per hour, depending on experience. Our compensation package includes career advancement opportunities, overtime pay, tool allowances, and additional perks.

Overtime Policies and Tool Allowances

Overtime is compensated at a premium rate, and we provide allowances for tools, ensuring you have the resources needed to perform your job effectively.

Additional Perks

Additional perks include health benefits, retirement plans, and access to company-sponsored events and networking opportunities, making Aspen Electric a rewarding place to build your career.