Traveling Journeyman Electrician

Knobelsdorff Enterprises

Traveling Journeyman Electrician

Des moines, IA +1 location
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    This role supports our Electric division by providing skilled electrical work on industrial and commercial projects. You’ll be responsible for executing installations, interpreting drawings, mentoring apprentices, and ensuring safety and quality across all work performed. Success in this role means completing projects on time and up to code, all while upholding KE’s commitment to Safety, People, Passion, and Performance. If you're someone who takes pride in doing things the right way and thrives in a fast-moving environment, this position is built for you.

    What You’ll Do

    You’ll be part of a team that gets things done, works with purpose, and takes pride in the results. Your day-to-day responsibilities may include:

    • Apply knowledge of current electrical codes and industry best practices
    • Execute electrical construction on commercial and industrial projects
    • Read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
    • Order and manage tools, equipment, and materials as needed
    • Lead by example and mentor apprentices on-site
    • Manage project files, documents, and records in digital systems
    • Travel and work on out-of-town projects when needed
    • Take on additional duties as assigned
  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    Qualifications

    You’re someone who shows up ready to work hard, learn fast, and contribute to a team that takes pride in doing things right. Successful candidates typically bring:

    • Journeyman’s License (required); will accept licenses from states with reciprocity
    • 5+ years of experience in industrial electrical work
    • Willingness to travel up to 100%, including overnights
    • Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills
    • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
    • Ability to pass a drug screen and background check

    Additional Information

    Total Rewards Statement

    As a full-time employee at Knobelsdorff, you'll have access to a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, wellbeing, and future.

    • 100% employer-paid health and dental coverage for employees
    • HSA contributions to support your medical expenses
    • Company-paid life insurance and disability coverage
    • 401(k) with competitive company match
    • Profit sharing and performance-based incentives
    • Paid weekly with competitive wages
    • PTO, six paid holidays, and education reimbursement
    • Exclusive employee discounts through Working Advantage

    We believe your work should be rewarded with more than just a paycheck. At KE, we invest in your total wellbeing.

    Physical Requirements

    The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be provided for individuals with disabilities.

    Typical requirements may include:

    • Sit, stand, kneel, stoop, and walk for extended periods
    • Work outdoors in all weather conditions
    • Lift and carry up to 80 lbs
    • Perform manual digging and backfilling

    Accessibility: If you need accommodations as part of the employment process, please contact Knobelsdorff Human Resources at 651-923-4970 or via email at HR@KEway.com.

    Equal Opportunity Employer

    Knobelsdorff is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, citizenship, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable federal, state, or local law.

    We believe in hiring the best person for the job—period. If you’ve got the skills, work ethic, and mindset to Own It, you’ll find a place here.

    If you need accommodation during the hiring process, let us know and we’ll work with you.

    Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans. EEO is the Law poster – English – Spanish EEO is the Law Supplement – English – Spanish Pay Transparency Policy Statement – English

    Knobelsdorff is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.

    • Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.
    • EEO is the Law poster EnglishSpanish
    • EEO is the Law Supplement poster EnglishSpanish
    • Pay Transparency Policy Statement English
  • Compensation
    $40-$40
  • Locations
    Des moines, IA • Minneapolis, MN