Commercial/Journeyman Electrician - Prevailing Wage Work Available at Merit Electrical Group
Job Description
Job Description
Join Our Team at Merit Electrical Group!
Since 2006, Merit Electrical Group has been powering progress across Western PA as one of the region’s leading electrical contractors. We specialize in delivering reliable, cutting-edge solutions for electrical, telecommunications, data, security, and medium-voltage systems. From design and installation to upgrades and maintenance, we do it all — and we do it with excellence.
At Merit, we believe in more than just getting the job done. We value teamwork, respect, and continuous learning in a family-oriented environment. If you’re ready to bring your skills to a company that invests in its people, we want to hear from you.
Position: Journeyman Electrician (Full-Time)
As a Journeyman Electrician, you’ll play a key role in installing, repairing, and maintaining electrical systems across commercial and light industrial projects. This is your chance to work on diverse projects, mentor apprentices, and grow your career with a company that values craftsmanship and safety.
Bonus: Many of our projects include prevailing wage opportunities, giving you the chance to earn top-tier pay while working on high-profile jobs.
What You’ll Do
- Deliver high-quality, efficient work aligned with Merit Electrical Group’s mission
- Install and repair electrical equipment and fixtures
- Work with raceway and cable tray systems
- Troubleshoot motors and control systems
- Perform routine maintenance on wiring and systems
- Interpret blueprints, schematics, and manufacturer specifications
- Supervise and train apprentices, ensuring work meets specifications
- Maintain safe work habits and proper care of tools and equipment
What We’re Looking For
- Minimum 4 years of electrical experience
- Strong knowledge of circuits, wiring, and electrical codes
- Ability to read blueprints and schematics
- Skilled in troubleshooting and problem-solving
- Comfortable using hand and power tools, ladders, and working at heights
- High School Diploma/GED or equivalent training
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
- Ability to pass drug screening and background checks (Act 34, Act 114, Act 151)
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Health, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) plan
- Paid time off and holiday pay
- Free parking
- A supportive team environment where performance is rewarded
Merit Electrical Group – We EARN through PERFORMANCE.
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