Posted 20 July, 2026
Traveling Journeyman Electrician
Gaylor Electric
Evansville, IN, US
Full Time
Job Description
Multiple LONGTERM Data Centers - Indiana
\nSCOPE OF WORK
\nAbility to lead and perform installations, alterations, additions, and/or repairs of electrical systems, conductors, and associated materials and equipment within the residential, commercial, and industrial electrical industry.
\nProficient in troubleshooting and proactively problem-solving electrical systems.
\nPOSITION REQUIREMENTS
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- Uses Gaylor Values as tools to carry out all job responsibilities \n
- Understands and complies with Company and job safety requirements (O.S.H.A.) \n
- Understands and follows lock out tag out procedures \n
- Acquires and maintains personal hand tools per Company policy \n
- Certified to operate platform and boom lifts, or able to obtain certification upon hire \n
- Able to perform work at various heights, up to 90’, from ladders, scaffolds, aerial lifts, cat walks, roofs, or other designated safe work areas \n
- Works from all assigned types of mobile elevated work platforms \n
- Able to accurately bend and install all types of conduit \n
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- Understands use of degrees in bending conduit (i.e. concentric bending) \n
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- Able to use two handed tools/equipment (i.e. cable cutters, hammer drills, compression tools, jack hammers, etc.) \n
- Understands and has ability to properly erect pulley systems to lift/move heavy equipment \n
- Possesses knowledge of and ability to properly give “hand signals” to operators \n
- Understands various types of switching of branch circuits (i.e. 3-way, 4-way, etc.) \n
- Possesses knowledge of circuit grounding practices, transformer connections, over-current protection, parallel circuits, fuse/circuit breakers, motors, cable trays and their supports \n
- Possesses knowledge of effects of soil on underground installations and cables \n
- Possesses knowledge of trench safety required during installation of underground conductors \n
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- Possesses knowledge of other trades, including concrete, masonry, metals, and wood construction methods \n
- Possesses skill to accurately plan and install conductors in conduits and raceways \n
- Possesses knowledge of and ability to accurately install electrical devices and fixtures in a timely manner \n
- Able to work in restrictive/tight areas (i.e. switchgear rooms, crawl spaces, utility tunnels, attics, etc.) \n
- Able to install switchgear and perform the required terminations \n
- Has experience in terminations/splicing up to and including 600 volts \n
- Possesses technical knowledge, safety knowledge, and ability to work with live and energized parts \n
- Leads and assists in all types of wire pulls (i.e. conduit, cable tray, floor ducts, wire way, etc.) \n
- Understands verbal instructions and heeds safety warnings \n
- Demonstrates and exhibits proper use and safe handling of tools, equipment, and materials \n
- Reads and understands labels, job site maps/directions, instruction manuals, and written instructions \n
- Possesses knowledge of blueprints, shop drawings, ladder logic diagrams, and has ability to visualize completed work prior to installation \n
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- Understands and complies with NEC, state, and local codes \n
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- Understand basic math and can properly read tape measure \n
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- Able to add, subtract, divide, multiply, and accurately use electrical formulas \n
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- Takes pride in craftsmanship \n
RESPONSIBILITIES
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- Reports to assigned job site location on time, as directed \n
- Maintains and properly stores tools, materials, and equipment \n
- Organizes materials and tools to maintain clean and neat work area \n
- Possesses ability to dig trenches, either by use of hand tools or equipment as necessary \n
- Mounts and installs assigned hardware (such as conduit, wires, and strapping) as directed \n
- Accurately identifies colors of wires and conductors \n
- Plans, schedules, and organizes tasks to meet deadlines \n
- Accurately interprets electrical construction drawings, terminates cables, installs, and trouble shoots control wiring from schematics \n
- Completes routine daily inspections of equipment and work areas to verify accurate and timely installations \n
- Completes and documents regular safety inspections, as assigned \n
- Accurately and effectively directs and trains Helpers and Apprentices in proper work practices to meet production requirements \n
- Safely performs assigned tasks with limited supervision \n
WORKING CONDITIONS
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- May require working in all elements (heat, cold, rain, snow, etc.) depending on job location and/or time of year \n
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- Must be able to utilize construction site sanitary facilities (port-o-lets) \n
- Must have required hand tools at all times while at work site (waist tool belts can weigh up to 30 lbs.) \n
- Must be able to work scheduled hours as well as overtime, as required, on short notice \n
- Must be able to work in noisy environments \n
- Must be able to remain calm in times of heightened emotional situations \n
- Must work well with others as a member of a team to complete tasks \n
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
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- Must be able to wear personnel protective equipment (i.e., hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, high visibility vest, safety harness, etc.) when required \n
- Ability to stand, bend, stoop, squat, crawl, climb, kneel, balance, push, pull, and reach overhead for extended periods of time \n
- Ability to lift loads of up to 51 lbs. \n
- Repetitive use of arms, hands, and fingers \n
- Ability to climb and use ladders and scaffolding of all types for extended periods of time \n
- Possess good vision/hearing (normal or corrected) \n
- Ability to make transition from designated employee parking areas to construction areas and be able to gain access to all levels of building/structure, even if only means of access is by OSHA approved site construction ladder or stairs still under construction but deemed safe for use \n
- Ability to work while constantly moving \n
- Ability to reach and stretch to position equipment, fixtures, etc. while maintaining balance \n
- Ability to use both hands simultaneously for tying knots and for proper use of power equipment \n
- Must be able to see color to discern color-coded wiring \n
- Must be physically capable of pulling wires and cables through conduits \n
EDUCATION
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- High School graduate or equivalency, preferred \n
EXPERIENCE
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- Accredited Apprenticeship Program completion or six years on the job electrical experience required \n
- Journeyman License requirement in states, locales, or projects, as required \n
