Industrial Journeyman Electrician - /hr
Superior Skilled TradesRole Overview
Superior Skilled Trades is hiring a mid-level Industrial Journeyman Electrician - /hr. This is a full-time role in Gaithersburg. posted 3 weeks ago. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job description
Superior Skilled Trades is seeking Licensed Journeyman Electricians for a start in Bethesda, MD!
WEEKLY PAY - LONG TERM PROJECT
- PAY: $55.00/hr
- HOURS: 40+ hours a week
- SCHEDULE: Workdays will be Monday-Friday; 7 am to 3:30 pm
- START DATE: ASAP
- DURATION: Long term
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced and licensed Journeyman Electrician to support and maintain high voltage electrical systems within our facility. This role involves servicing critical systems, performing testing and maintenance, and ensuring compliance with all safety standards. The ideal candidate will be highly skilled in high-voltage operations and committed to safety, precision, and reliability.
Responsibilities
- Service CUP-related high voltage systems, including:
- Switchgear, Motor Control Centers (MCCs), transformers, breakers, and emergency backup systems
- Execute Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures per CUP protocols
- Adhere to NFPA 70E safety standards at all times
- Perform infrared scanning, insulation resistance testing, and breaker testing
- Support outages, maintenance shutdowns, and high-risk switching activities
- Complete all required safety documentation and coordinate with the team for safe execution of tasks
Qualifications
- Active Journeyman Electrician license (required)
- Proven experience working with high voltage systems and equipment
- Strong knowledge of LOTO procedures and NFPA 70E compliance
- Skilled in infrared scanning, insulation resistance testing, and breaker maintenance
- Ability to work safely in high-risk environments with strong attention to detail
- Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills
Additional Requirements for Journeyman Electrician:
- Must be eligible to work in the United States
- Must have reliable transportation to the job site
- Pre-employment drug screen and background check are required
WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER!
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $55.00 per hour
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Experience
- Commercial electrician: 6 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Journeyman Electrician License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Gaithersburg, MD 20877 (Required)
Work Location: In person
About Superior Skilled Trades
Superior Skilled Trades
superiorskilledtrades.com
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Industrial Journeyman Electrician - /hr position at Superior Skilled Trades?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Superior Skilled Trades. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Industrial Journeyman Electrician - /hr position at Superior Skilled Trades located?
This position is based in Gaithersburg. Superior Skilled Trades has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Industrial Journeyman Electrician - /hr at Superior Skilled Trades earn?
Superior Skilled Trades has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Industrial Journeyman Electrician - /hr role at Superior Skilled Trades posted?
This role was posted on June 26, 2026 (23 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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