Journeyman Electrician

BJE Professional Services LLC • Full-time • Dallas, Texas, United States • $38 / hour • 2w ago

Position Type: Full-Time
Pay Rate: $33.88/hour + $5.09/hour Health & Welfare fringe benefit (paid through cash in lieu of benefits, as permitted under applicable SCA requirements).

Job Overview

We are seeking experienced Journeyman Electricians to support operations at the Dallas VA Medical Center. This position is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, and installing electrical systems throughout a large healthcare facility. Candidates must be capable of working independently, ensuring compliance with applicable safety standards, and performing preventive and corrective maintenance on a wide variety of electrical equipment.

This is an excellent opportunity for licensed electricians seeking stable work in a mission-critical healthcare environment.

Key Responsibilities

Maintain, repair, and troubleshoot electrical systems and equipment throughout the hospital.
Install, modify, and repair electrical circuits, wiring, conduit systems, and related components.
Perform preventive maintenance on motors, motor controls, switchgear, transformers, and emergency power systems.
Service electrical components associated with HVAC systems, alarms, lighting systems, medical equipment, and laboratory equipment.
Utilize diagnostic and testing instruments to identify and resolve electrical issues.
Ensure all work complies with the National Electrical Code (NEC), OSHA standards, VA safety requirements, and industry best practices.
Support operation and maintenance of utility infrastructure, including high-voltage systems up to 4160V AC.
Read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and technical manuals.
May provide guidance and oversight to helpers or apprentices as needed.
Maintain a safe working environment and follow all facility safety protocols.

Required Qualifications

Active Texas Journeyman Electrician License (copy required).
Current OSHA Certification.
Proven experience working on commercial, institutional, hospital, industrial, or similar electrical systems.
Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
Working knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC).
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Physical Requirements

Frequent standing, walking, bending, climbing, and lifting.
Ability to lift and carry heavy equipment and materials.
Work may be performed indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
Ability to work in confined spaces, elevated locations, and other challenging environments.
Must be able to work safely around electrical systems with exposure to high-voltage equipment.
Awareness of potential hazards including electrical shock, burns, and other occupational risks.

Work Schedule

Monday through Friday
8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Federal Holidays Excluded

Work Location

Dallas VA Medical Center
4500 S. Lancaster Rd
Dallas, TX 75216

Compliance & Standards

All services must be performed in accordance with:

VA Safety Standards
OSHA Regulations
NFPA-99 Standards
FDA Requirements
Joint Commission (JC) Standards
Manufacturer and Industry Guidelines
All Applicable Federal, State, and Local Regulations

Why Join Us?

Competitive pay with additional SCA benefits
Stable government contract opportunity
Consistent daytime work schedule
Opportunity to support a critical healthcare facility serving veterans
Professional work environment with long-term potential

Apply today if you hold an active Texas Journeyman Electrician License and are ready to support one of the nation's leading Veterans Affairs medical facilities.

Pay: $38.97 per hour

Work Location: In person