Position: Journeyman Electrician Location: Aberdeen We are seeking a skilled and experienced Journeyman Electrician to join our team in Aberdeen South Dakota. This position offers great pay, benefits, and the opportunity to work with a fantastic team. Our core values include a positive attitude, dependability, and a commitment to excellence. Responsibilities: • Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in residential, commercial, and industrial settings • Troubleshoot electrical issues and perform necessary repairs • Read and interpret blueprints and technical diagrams • Ensure compliance with local and national electrical codes • Collaborate with team members to complete projects efficiently and effectively Qualifications: • SD Journeyman Electrician license (ND a Plus) • Minimum of 4 years of experience in the electrical field • Strong technical skills and knowledge of electrical systems • Excellent problem-solving abilities • Ability to work independently and as part of a team • Commitment to safety and quality workmanship • Be able to lift 50lbs+ • Must have a valid driver's license and pass a drug test. If you are a dedicated and a skilled Journeyman Electrician looking for a rewarding opportunity in Aberdeen South Dakota, we would love to hear from you. Join our team and be a part of a company that values positivity, dependability, and excellence. Apply today! Full benefits package • Full time employee package • Employee Health Insurance Blue Cross • Paid Time Off • 7 Paid Holidays • Retirement Plan with Company Match
See More Details >>Electricians needed! Journeyman or Experienced Apprentice preferred. Construction background is also preferred, but we are willing to train. Full time, or summer help temp positions available also! Benefits: • Health Insurance • Dental • Paid Vacation • Paid Holidays • 401K Hours: Monday - Thursday, 4 10 hour days with Fridays optional. We want your weekends to be free for your Family and Friends! 40 hours per week with OT hours available. #hc149096
See More Details >>Position Summary The Electrician is responsible for independently performing maintenance, repair, and modifications on plant electrical, mechanical, and control systems. This role supports production operations by ensuring safe and efficient electrical systems, including installation of conduit, troubleshooting PLCs, and maintaining documentation on system changes and repairs. Essential Duties and Responsibilities • Troubleshoot, repair, and install low- and high-voltage industrial electrical systems for both utility and production operations. • Size and install electrical conduit and wiring in accordance with NEC codes; form and thread conduit and pull field wires. • Work independently to diagnose and resolve issues with Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and associated components. • Maintain, repair, and modify plant control systems, electrical panels, and mechanical equipment. • Utilize electrical diagnostic tools (multimeters, amp clamps, meggers) to locate shorts, test circuits, and replace faulty components. • Read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals to perform repairs. • Perform system startups and operational checkouts, including calibration and power testing. • Assist with downloading and reloading PLC programs to restore equipment functionality. • Support equipment installations and maintain detailed documentation of changes and upgrades. • Ensure compliance with all safety standards and regulations in daily work. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Experience • Ability to read, interpret, and modify electrical schematics, blueprints, and control diagrams. • Strong understanding of AC/DC voltage systems, discrete devices, relays, and sensing equipment. • Demonstrated experience with electrical troubleshooting, system testing, and repairs. • Capable of working independently and managing multiple priorities. • Proficient in using electrical and mechanical diagnostic equipment. • Must be able to read and write in English. • Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills. Education and Certification • Associate degree or equivalent technical training preferred. • Journeyman Electrician Certification or equivalent experience. • Background in PLCs, computer-driven control systems, and industrial electronics. Physical Demands • Ability to lift to 50 lbs. • Requires sitting, standing, walking, bending, twisting, reaching, lifting, and grasping. • May require long periods of standing or walking in a production environment. Work Environment • Must adhere to all safety policies and procedures. • Must demonstrate situational awareness and caution in all work activities. • May be exposed to hot, cold, or humid environments typical of food production or industrial facilities. Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as needed to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $29.25 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Health savings account • Paid time off • Vision insurance Application Question(s): • Have you previously worked for DemKota Ranch Beef? Education: • Associate (Preferred) License/Certification: • Journeyman Electrician Certification (Preferred) Ability to Commute: • Aberdeen, SD 57401 (Required) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Becoming an electrician in Aberdeen, SD typically begins with an apprenticeship, combining hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 762,600 electricians nationwide, with an average wage of $1,261.50 per week in Aberdeen, SD. Trade schools, unions, and local platforms help aspiring electricians find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $108,000 annually for experienced professionals.
