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Journeyman Electrician

Electrical Contractor
Albuquerque, NM Full Time
POSTED ON 9/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/5/2027

Job Overview
HEI, Inc. is a well-established, locally owned company seeking a dependable, quality-focused licensed Journeyman Electrician to join our Electrical Department. We are looking for an experienced professional who takes pride in delivering quality workmanship, maintaining a safe work environment, and contributing to the success of our team.

The ideal candidate will have strong electrical installation experience, the ability to read and interpret construction drawings, and a proven track record of working effectively on commercial and industrial electrical projects. Candidates with Foreman or Lead Electrician experience are highly encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

  • Install, maintain, and troubleshoot electrical systems and equipment
  • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, specifications, and electrical drawings
  • Ensure all work is completed safely and in compliance with applicable electrical codes and company standards
  • Coordinate work activities with project managers, supervisors, subcontractors, and other trades
  • Lead and mentor apprentices and less experienced electricians as needed
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe job site
  • Complete projects efficiently while maintaining quality workmanship
  • Identify and resolve electrical issues in a timely manner

Qualifications

  • Current New Mexico Journeyman Electrician License (EE98J) required
  • 5 years of experience as a Journeyman Electrician
  • Foreman or Lead Electrician experience preferred
  • Strong knowledge of electrical systems, installation methods, and industry best practices
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
  • Dependable, hardworking, and self-motivated
  • Ability to pass a background check and drug screening
  • Current and valid driver's license
  • Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Willingness to work extended or irregular hours when project needs require
  • Knowledge of the Albuquerque area is a plus

Benefits

  • Health Insurance – Effective the 1st of the month following 60 days of employment
  • Dental Insurance – Effective the 1st of the month following 60 days of employment
  • 401(k) Plan with employer match up to 4% – Effective the 1st of the month following 60 days of employment
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance – Effective the 1st of the month following 90 days of employment
  • Holiday Pay – Effective the 1st of the month following 90 days of employment
  • Uniforms – Effective the 1st of the month following 60 days of employment
  • Boot Voucher – Effective the 1st of the month following 60 days of employment
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) / Vacation
  • Accrued Sick Leave
  • Company Phone
  • Company Take Home Vehicle with Fuel Card

HEI, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values employees who demonstrate professionalism, integrity, safety, and quality workmanship.

Pay: $35.00 - $40.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k) 4% Match
  • Dental insurance
  • Fuel card
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Referral program

License/Certification:

  • EE98J (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $35 - $40

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