Journeyman Electrician @ Aerotek

Job Title: Journeyman ElectricianJob DescriptionThis role is a short-term opportunity for an experienced journeyman electrician to support a three-month project at a wastewater treatment facility. You install, alter, and repair electrical systems, conductors, and associated equipment, ensuring all work complies with applicable electrical codes and standards. The position focuses on running wire and pipe, installing electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, and contributing to both rough-in and finish phases of commercial and industrial construction work.

Responsibilities

• Run wire and conduit pipe in a commercial and industrial wastewater treatment facility.
• Install electrical wiring, equipment, fixtures, and associated materials according to project specifications.
• Perform installation, alterations, additions, and repairs of electrical systems and conductors.
• Ensure all electrical work complies with relevant codes and safety standards.
• Interpret and follow blueprint drawings and electrical schematics for rough-in and finish work.
• Apply appropriate wiring methods associated with construction electrical work.
• Select correct wire sizes, conduit sizes, and overcurrent protection in accordance with code requirements, including de-rating considerations.
• Operate pipe threading equipment safely and efficiently to prepare conduit and related materials.
• Perform conduit bending and rigging tasks to support proper routing and installation of electrical systems.
• Collaborate with other trades and team members to complete project milestones within the required timeframe.
• Inspect completed work to verify functionality, safety, and compliance with project and code requirements.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area and follow all site safety procedures and guidelines.

Essential Skills

• Proven experience as a journeyman electrician in commercial or industrial construction settings.
• Strong conduit bending skills and proficiency in electrical wiring installation.
• Ability to read and comprehend blueprints and electrical drawings for both rough-in and finish work.
• Hands-on experience with installation, alteration, addition, and repair of electrical systems, conductors, and associated equipment.
• Knowledge of wiring methods commonly used in construction electrical work.
• Ability to properly interpret electrical code requirements, including wire size, conduit size, de-rating, and overcurrent protection.
• Skill in using pipe threading equipment safely and effectively.
• Conduit bending and rigging skills for routing and securing electrical systems.
• Attention to detail and commitment to performing code-compliant, safe electrical work.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience working on commercial and industrial projects, particularly utility or infrastructure facilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced construction environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills to address on-site electrical issues and adapt to changing project needs.
• Effective communication skills to coordinate with supervisors, other electricians, and construction personnel.
• Solid understanding of general construction practices and safety procedures in industrial settings.

Why Work Here? You join a project-focused team that values craftsmanship, safety, and professionalism in a complex industrial environment. This role offers the opportunity to work on a technically challenging facility, expand your experience with commercial and industrial electrical systems, and demonstrate your expertise in code-compliant installations. You gain exposure to specialized infrastructure work while contributing to a critical utility project within a collaborative construction setting.

Work EnvironmentThe work takes place in a commercial and industrial construction setting at a wastewater treatment facility. You work on active construction sites that may involve exposure to noise, machinery, and varying weather conditions, depending on project areas. The environment requires adherence to strict safety protocols, use of appropriate personal protective equipment, and compliance with site rules. You regularly handle tools such as pipe threading equipment and conduit bending tools, and you navigate around structural elements, equipment installations, and in-progress construction work.

Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of East Petersburg, PA.

Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $60.00 - $60.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision

Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

Short and long-term disability

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 12, 2026.

Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in East Petersburg,PA.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.