Journeyman (Traveler)

Walker Engineering • Full-time • Irving, TX 75038 • 2w ago

About the Role:

Walker Engineering is hiring licensed Journeyman Electricians of all levels (J1–J3) to support major commercial, data center, and mission-critical projects. You’ll work under the direction of a Foreman or Superintendent performing installation, alteration, and repair of electrical systems. Senior Journeyman may lead and direct apprentices or helpers.

What You’ll Do:

Lay out, prep, and install electrical materials and equipment
Perform underground layout and rough-in work
Measure, cut, bend, thread, and install conduit
Install and terminate switchgear, BUSS feeders, and power distribution systems
Read and interpret drawings, schematics, and blueprints
Troubleshoot electrical circuits, systems, and components
Maintain safe work practices and instruct helpers when assigned
Ensure productivity and quality align with Walker Engineering standards

What You Bring:

Valid Texas Journeyman Electrician License (or ability to transfer equivalent license)
Current Driver’s License and reliable transportation
Completion of an approved apprenticeship program (8,000+ hours)
Strong understanding of electrical theory, NEC, and job-site safety
Ability to work independently or as part of a crew
Willingness to work overtime as required

Why Walker:

Competitive pay based on experience and level
Career progression within Texas’s leading electrical contractor
Comprehensive benefits, training, and growth opportunities
Work on some of the largest and most advanced projects in the region

Important Note:
This posting is a summary of core responsibilities. The full job description will be provided during the interview once your classification level (J1–J3) is determined. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.