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Residential Journeyman Electrician

Competitive Pay + Install Bonuses + Benefits    
     
Freedom Forever is currently hiring a Licensed Journeyman Electrician based in Wichita, Kansas!
We are seeking experienced, licensed Journeyman Electricians (Active & Verifiable)!
 We also offer an extensive benefits package which includes: ​     
  • Medical Insurance 
  • Dental Insurance 
  • Vision Care Insurance 
  • 401K 
  • Medical Reimbursement Accounts (HSA & FSA) 
  • Employee Assistance Program 
  • Employee Discounts 
  • $50k Life Insurance covered 100% by Freedom Forever 
  • Paid Time-Off 
POSITION SUMMARY: 
The Journeyman Electrician is responsible for providing technical expertise to safely plan and perform electrical work for residential solar projects.  
 
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 
  • Ensure that the work is performed in a neat and workmanlike manner and compliant with all state, and local county codes and standards 
  • Assemble all components of a residential solar system  
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot system components to resolve electrical issues 
  • Interface with branch leadership to ensure compliance with electrician/labor ratios and continuing education requirements 
  • Follow OSHA, NEC, AHJ and Utility requirements 
  • Work with crew and complete all portions of Photovoltaic systems installs (PV) 
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical components and system issues 
  • Follow all safe work practices  
  • Provide top-notch customer service throughout the installation 
  • Upload photos and update job status in the Company database when work is complete 
  • Strong knowledge and experience of conduit bending (EMT) ability to produce quality day after day 
  • Document work by taking pictures and completing work orders 
  • Perform other duties as assigned  
 
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: 
 
Education & Certifications: 
  • High School Graduate GED 
  • Licensed Journeyman Electrician, Active and Verifiable 
  • Must have a Valid Drivers License and clean driving record 
Experience: 
  • Residential electrical experience is required 
  • Minimum 3 years of electrical installation and repair experience 
  • Must have working knowledge and experience replacing residential electrical services and distribution panels 
  • Must be experienced with all required hand and power tools associated with the electrical trade 
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: 
 
  • Must possess and maintain a current and valid State Journeyman License/Electrician Certification for applicable state 
  • Ability to drive a vehicle during the normal course of business 
  • Must maintain a clean driving record with the ability to pass a driving background check 
  • Ability to effectively manage work to achieve required timelines 
  • Strong interpersonal/human relations skills 
  • Ability to read and interpret single- and three-line drawings 
  • Ability to work safely in a branch/warehouse 
  • Ability to interact with co-workers and participate in meetings 
  • Special Skills & Training: 
  • Working knowledge of current NEC codes 
 
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND ABILITIES 
  • Use their hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls 
  • Stand for long periods of time 
  • Walk or run for long periods of time 
  • Climb ladders, scaffolds, or poles 
  • Kneel, stoop, crouch, or crawl 
  • Bend, stretch, twist, or reach out 
  • Repeat the same movements 
  • See details of objects that are less than a few feet away 
  • Determine the distance between objects 
  • Use fingers to grasp, move, or assemble very small objects 
  • Make quick, precise adjustments to machine controls 
  • Hold the arm and hand in one position or hold the hand steady while moving the arm 
  • Use one or two hands to grasp, move, or assemble objects 
  • Understand the speech of another person 
  • Use muscles to lift, push, pull, or carry heavy objects 
  • See differences between colors, shades, and brightness 
  • Move two or more limbs together (for example, two arms, two legs, or one leg and one arm) while remaining in place 
  • Use stomach and lower back muscles to support the body for long periods without getting tired 
  • Keep or regain the body's balance or stay upright when in an unstable position 
  • React quickly using hands, fingers, or feet 
  • While looking forward, see objects or movements that are off to the side 
  • Lift 50+ pounds 


High Priority

Freedom Forever is an equal-opportunity employer. In accordance with applicable law, we prohibit discrimination against any applicant or employee based on any legally-recognized basis, including, but not limited to: veteran status, uniformed service member status, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age (40 and over), pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), national origin or ancestry, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including testing and characteristics) or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local law. Our commitment to equal opportunity employment applies to all persons involved in our operations and prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee, including supervisors and co-workers.

Employees of Freedom Forever must submit to a criminal history check, MVR check and a 9-panel drug screen that includes the following: Amphetamines, Cocaine Metabolites, Opiates, Phencyclidine (PCP), Barbiturates, Benzodiazepines, Methadone, Methaqualone, Propoxyphene.

This position is not remote.

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What You Should Know About Residential Journeyman Electrician, Freedom Forever

Are you a skilled Residential Journeyman Electrician looking for your next big opportunity? Look no further! Freedom Forever is on the hunt for talented licensed electricians, particularly those based in Wichita, Kansas. Join us and enjoy competitive pay, install bonuses, and an outstanding benefits package! Your role as a Journeyman Electrician will involve applying your expertise to safely plan and execute electrical work for a variety of residential solar projects. You’ll take on essential duties such as assembling all the components of a residential solar system and troubleshooting any electrical issues that arise. You won't just be completing installations, but you will also ensure that all work complies with state and local codes for safety and quality. At Freedom Forever, we value not only your technical abilities but also your commitment to excellent customer service. You'll work closely with branch leadership to maintain compliance and facilitate smooth operations. Whether you’re bending conduit or updating the company database with project statuses, your attention to detail will shine. We are looking for someone with at least three years of experience in residential electrical installation, a valid driver’s license, and of course, a current Journeyman Electrician license. If you're eager to work in a dynamic environment where you can truly make a difference, reach out to us today and be part of a company that seeks to empower homeowners through sustainable energy solutions!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Residential Journeyman Electrician Role at Freedom Forever
What are the primary responsibilities of a Residential Journeyman Electrician at Freedom Forever?

As a Residential Journeyman Electrician at Freedom Forever, your main responsibilities include installing and troubleshooting electrical systems for residential solar projects. You will ensure that all installations comply with local and state regulations, diagnose electrical issues, and provide excellent customer service throughout the installation process.

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What qualifications are needed to apply for the Residential Journeyman Electrician position at Freedom Forever?

To qualify for the Residential Journeyman Electrician position at Freedom Forever, you must possess a valid Journeyman Electrician License, have at least three years of experience in residential electrical installation, and be able to demonstrate knowledge of NEC codes. A high school diploma or GED is also required.

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Is experience in residential electrical work required for the Journeyman Electrician role at Freedom Forever?

Yes, Freedom Forever requires candidates to have a minimum of three years of experience in residential electrical installation and repair in order to ensure that our projects meet the highest standards.

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What kind of benefits can a Residential Journeyman Electrician expect when working at Freedom Forever?

At Freedom Forever, a Residential Journeyman Electrician is entitled to a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401K plan, paid time off, life insurance coverage, and employee discounts among others.

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Does Freedom Forever provide any training or continuing education opportunities for their Residential Journeyman Electricians?

Absolutely! Freedom Forever values continuous learning and development, providing opportunities for ongoing training and education to ensure that our Residential Journeyman Electricians stay updated on the latest electrical codes and technologies.

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Common Interview Questions for Residential Journeyman Electrician
Can you explain your process for troubleshooting electrical systems?

When answering this question, emphasize your systematic approach to troubleshooting. Discuss how you start with analyzing the symptoms, using diagnostic tools to identify issues, and following the proper procedures to fix them while ensuring compliance with safety standards.

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What steps do you take to ensure compliance with local electrical codes?

In your response, mention your familiarity with local electrical codes and your commitment to adhering to them. Discuss your practice of staying updated with changes in regulations and how you double-check your work for compliance.

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Describe a challenging electrical installation you completed and how you managed it.

Use the STAR method (Situation, Task, Action, Result). Describe the complexity of the project, the challenges you encountered, the steps you took to resolve them, and ultimately how you succeeded, emphasizing your problem-solving skills.

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How do you prioritize safety on the job site?

Explain your approach to safety, including your knowledge of OSHA and NEC guidelines, your consistent use of personal protective equipment, and how you communicate safety practices with your team.

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What is your experience with residential solar energy systems?

Be prepared to discuss your background with solar systems, including installations you’ve performed, challenges faced, and your understanding of how solar energy integrates with traditional electrical systems.

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How do you handle customer inquiries during an installation?

Mention your commitment to customer service. Discuss how you communicate effectively with clients, answer their questions respectfully, and ensure they feel involved and informed throughout the installation process.

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What tools do you find essential for your work as a Journeyman Electrician?

List essential tools like voltage testers, cable cutters, wire strippers, and your preferred brands or models. Emphasize how having the right tools impacts the quality and efficiency of your work.

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How do you keep your electrical knowledge up to date?

Discuss your habits of reading industry publications, attending workshops or seminars, and taking online courses to stay current with advancements in electrical practices and technologies.

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What is your approach when collaborating with other tradespeople on a project?

Emphasize teamwork and communication. Discuss how you share information, resolve conflicts constructively, and ensure that projects are completed on time and to standard.

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Can you provide an example of a time you helped improve a process on the job?

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