Electrical Journeyman
Gaylor ElectricSouth Carolina, United States
Posted December 17, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Gaylor Electric, Inc. is a leading national electrical contractor that delivers high‑quality construction services across commercial, industrial, medical, utility, and municipal sectors. The company excels in project delivery and maintains best‑in‑class financial performance, positioning it as a reliable partner for large‑scale infrastructure and specialty projects. Gaylor’s distinctive advantage lies in its investment in people—through apprenticeships, internships, and ongoing training—creating a workforce that drives innovation, teamwork, and integrity. This commitment to employee development and client trust consistently translates into strong customer loyalty and sustained business growth.
Job Description
Electrical Journeyman to lead and perform installations, alterations, additions, and/or repairs of electrical systems, conductors, and associated materials and equipment within the residential, commercial, and industrial electrical industry.
Requirements
- Uses Gaylor Values as tools to carry out all job responsibilities
- Understands and complies with Company and job safety requirements (O.S.H.A.)
- Certified to operate platform and boom lifts, or able to obtain certification upon hire
- Able to perform work at various heights, up to 90’, from ladders, scaffolds, aerial lifts, cat walks, roofs, or other designated safe work areas
- Accurately bends and installs all types of conduit
- Possesses knowledge of and ability to properly give “hand signals” to operators
- Understands various types of switching of branch circuits (i.e. 3-way, 4-way, etc.)
- Possesses knowledge of circuit grounding practices, transformer connections, over-current protection, parallel circuits, fuse/circuit breakers, motors, cable trays and their supports
- Able to work in restrictive/tight areas (i.e. switchgear rooms, crawl spaces, utility tunnels, attics, etc.)
- Able to install switchgear and perform the required terminations
- Has experience in terminations/splicing up to and including 600 volts
- Possesses technical knowledge, safety knowledge, and ability to work with live and energized parts
- Leads and assists in all types of wire pulls (i.e. conduit, cable tray, floor ducts, wire way, etc.)
- Understands verbal instructions and heeds safety warnings
- Demonstrates and exhibits proper use and safe handling of tools, equipment, and materials
- Reads and understands labels, job site maps/directions, instruction manuals, and written instructions
- Possesses knowledge of blueprints, shop drawings, ladder logic diagrams, and has ability to visualize completed work prior to installation
- Understands and complies with NEC, state, and local codes
- Understand basic math and can properly read tape measure
- Able to add, subtract, divide, multiply, and accurately use electrical formulas
- Takes pride in craftsmanship
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Retirement plan