Job Title: Journeyman Electrician Location: Bismarck, North Dakota Company: United Trades of America Employment Type: Full-Time Temporary Assignment Pay: $42-$48 depending on experience 8 hours at straight time, after 8 is OT Sundays paid at double time if worked Per Diem: $150 per day About Us At United Trades of America, we are a leading industrial company dedicated to quality, safety, and innovation. Join our team and be part of a dynamic work environment where your expertise makes a real impact! Job Summary We are seeking a skilled Licensed North Dakota Industrial Journeyman Electricians to join our team. The ideal candidate will have proven experience with industrial electrical systems, troubleshooting, installation, and maintenance in a fast-paced manufacturing setting. Key Responsibilities • Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems, machinery, and equipment. • Interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals. • Troubleshoot and resolve electrical issues to minimize downtime. • Perform preventive maintenance to ensure optimal operation of electrical systems. • Collaborate with maintenance, production, and engineering teams to support manufacturing processes. • Ensure compliance with all safety standards, electrical codes, and company policies. • Mentor apprentices and less experienced electricians as needed. Qualifications • Valid North Dakota Electrician license or reciprocal license on file with North Dakota. • OSHA10 REQUIRED • Minimum of 4 years experience in industrial or manufacturing electrical work. • Strong knowledge of electrical systems, controls, motors, PLCs, and related equipment. • Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and blueprints. • Proficient in troubleshooting and problem-solving under pressure. • Commitment to safety and adherence to OSHA and company policies. • Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Preferred Qualifications • Experience with programmable logic controllers (PLCs), low voltage, and automation systems. • Ability to work flexible hours or overtime as needed. What We Offer • Competitive pay based on experience. • Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. • Opportunities for career growth and professional development. • Supportive team environment with a focus on safety and quality. How to Apply If you are a reliable, detail-oriented Licensed North Dakota Journeyman Electrician ready to advance your career, please send your resume to admin@unitedtradesamerica.com or apply online at www.unitedtradesamerica.com United Trades of America is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All candidates are subject to a pre-employment background check and drug screening as a condition of employment. Employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of these screenings. By applying for this position, you acknowledge and consent to undergo a background check and drug screen, which may include, but is not limited to, verification of prior employment, education, criminal history, and substance use. United Trades of America is committed to maintaining a safe, drug-free, and compliant work environment for all employees and clients.
See More Details >>JOB DESCRIPTION: Currently looking for North Dakota licensed Journeyman Electricians to fill positions in the Bakken area of ND. Benefits Include: Up to $50/hour DOE, EMPLOYER PAYS 100% of Medical! Employer pays 80% of Dental, & Vision, Health savings plan, 2 weeks of PTO and Paid Holidays. Employer paid life insurance and other life insurance options available Responsibilities of the Journeyman Electrician: • Install, service, troubleshoot, and repair wiring, conduits, controls, power distribution, and other electrical devices and systems. • Identify electrical requirements for heat tracing systems based on customer requirements, drawings, and specifications. • Work well with the team to develop the electrical quotes from drawings. • Utilize P&ID drawings, piping drawings, site plans, customer input, established procedures and design software tools. • Perform all other electrical duties as needed. Requirements of the Journeyman Electrician for employment: • High School diploma or equivalent • North Dakota Journeyman’s License • Good code knowledge, leadership and communication skills • Valid Driver’s license and clean driving record • Pass a background check and drug screening #hc43259
See More Details >>We have openings for electricians in the Grand Forks area. Some of these jobs are high profile projects. We are especially in need of journey level and supervisory level workers. All of our positions include: • Great Pay • Guaranteed raises • Family Healthcare • Retirement • All Benefits are 100% employer paid • Opportunity for every skill level • Free upgrade and leadership training • Contractor provided power tools • Overtime opportunities Job Responsibilities for Commercial and Industrial Electrician: • Installation and Maintenance: Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in commercial and industrial settings, including wiring, panels, circuits, motors, and equipment. • Troubleshooting and Repairs: Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical issues, using a variety of tools and techniques to identify and resolve problems efficiently. • Compliance with Codes and Standards: Ensure all electrical work adheres to local, state, and federal electrical codes, safety standards, and building regulations. • Blueprint Interpretation: Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to plan and execute electrical installations and upgrades. System Upgrades and Modifications: Upgrade and modify existing electrical systems to improve performance or meet new requirements, such as adding outlets or equipment. • Safety Protocols: Adhere to strict safety protocols, including lockout/tagout procedures, to ensure the safety of the work environment. Collaboration: Work closely with other contractors, engineers, and team members to complete projects on time and within budget. • Preventive Maintenance: Conduct regular inspections and preventive maintenance on electrical systems and equipment to reduce downtime and increase operational efficiency. • Emergency Response: Provide on-call support for emergency electrical repairs, ensuring quick response and resolution of critical issues. #INDCITY3
See More Details >>Becoming an electrician in Grand Forks, ND, typically begins with an apprenticeship, which combines 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 average wage for apprentices in Grand Forks is approximately $29.97 per hour, with an annual overtime average of $9,438. With a population of around 124,000, Grand Forks supports a steady demand for electricians, offering a pathway to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $108,000 annually for experienced professionals.
