Journeyman Electrician

Journeyman Electrician 2025-02778

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Journeyman Electrician 2025-02778

Salary

$30.00 Hourly

Location

Cheyenne, WY

Job Type

Permanent Full-time

Job Number

2025-02778

Department

Administration & Information

Division

General Services Division

Opening Date

11/17/2025

Closing Date

Continuous

FLSA

Non-Exempt

Job Classification

TDEL08

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Description and Functions

Open Until Filled

GENERAL DESCRIPTION:

The Department of Administration & Information is seeking a Journeyman Electrician. This position is responsible for performing skilled journey-level electrical work in state-owned and leased buildings. This position ensures the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of electrical systems, contributing to a well-maintained, functional, and comfortable environment for state employees, visitors, and the general public.

This position offers many benefits, including:

• Health, Dental, Vision Insurance, and optional Short Term/Long Term Disability
• Pension Plan with a state contribution
• Optional 457B plan with a state contribution
• Paid Vacation and Sick Leave, including 9 paid Holidays

Human Resource Contact: Lindsey Galindo / 307-777-6798 / lindsey.galindo@wyo.gov

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The listed functions are illustrative only and are not intended to describe every function that may be performed at the job level.

• Perform preventive and emergency maintenance on electrical equipment, generators, UPS, HVAC, fire alarms, security systems, and controllers.
• Program and troubleshoot control systems to resolve issues or adjust operating programs.
• Repair or replace faulty electrical equipment (motors, drives, starters, breakers, panels, fuses, disconnects).
• Collaborate with technicians to test and repair fire suppression systems and HVAC/R equipment.
• Repair or replace security system hardware (card readers, door strikes, cameras, sensors).
• Replace bulbs, ballasts, switches, receptacles, and specialized electrical components.
• Review and repair electrical designs, installations, and circuits (interior/exterior).
• Repair power distribution, transformers, generators, and other electrical components.
• Monitor and adjust electrical systems to balance loads.
• Follow National Electrical Code (NEC) and International Building Code (IBC) standards.
• Access and update work orders on a tablet daily.
• Plan, estimate, and commission new electrical systems and renovations, including balancing three-phase loads.
• Read electrical blueprints, wiring diagrams, and schematics.
• Analyze test data and perform calculations to diagnose and correct issues.
• Use electrical test instruments to assess power requirements and availability.

Qualifications

PREFERENCES:

Preference will be given to those applicants with a Journeyman level licensing and must be able to show the licensing in the State of Wyoming.

KNOWLEDGE:

• Knowledge of basic electrical, refrigeration, heating, air conditioning, and welding theory.
• Knowledge of the application of electrical and other test equipment.
• Knowledge of the electrical trade's tools, materials, methods, and practices.
• Knowledge of hazards and safety precautions of the trade.
• Knowledge of state and federal electrical codes.
• Knowledge of safety work standards, electrical theory, thermal imaging and vibration analysis theory, electrical construction and maintenance practices, electrical materials and products, fire alarm systems, motor controls, emergency power systems, and power distribution systems.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Education:

As required by the licensing board

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:

Journeyman's Electrician License

Necessary Special Requirements

PHYSICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Working in and out of doors presents many different working conditions (snow, rain, wind, dust, and dirt).

NOTES:

• FLSA: Non-Exempt

Supplemental Information

Click here (https://ai.wyo.gov/divisions/human-resources/consultative-services/compensation/pay-tables-salary-averages) to view the State of Wyoming Classification and Pay Structure.

URL: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/wyoming/default.cfm

The State of Wyoming is an Equal Opportunity Employer and actively supports the ADA and reasonably accommodates qualified applicants with disabilities.

Class Specifications are subject to change, please refer to the A & I HRD Website to ensure that you have the most recent version.

Working for the State of Wyoming means more than a job ? it's a stable, rewarding career that lets you make a difference while enjoying a great quality of life.

Employees enjoy:

• Comprehensive health coverage? medical, dental, and vision plans for you and your family
• Voluntary Benefits? including life insurance for you and family members, ambulance, pet insurance, short/long-term disability, flex spending and health savings accounts
• Multiple retirement options? including the Wyoming Retirement System and a 457B account, helping you plan for long-term financial security
• Generous paid leave and flexible schedules? vacation, sick leave, paid FMLA and 11 paid holidays each year
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility? for those with qualifying student loans
• Training and professional development? to support your career growth and advancement
• Employee Assistance Program ? Includes paid short-term counseling, legal, financial and work-life benefits and select employee discounts
• Wellness Program ? Earn paid time off and incentives by focusing on your personal health

Know your full value.

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Explore your total compensation:https://compensationcalculator.wyo.gov/

WORKING FOR THE GREATEST STATE IN THE NATION - Wyoming offers a lifestyle you can?t find anywhere else ? wide-open spaces, clean air, friendly communities, year-round recreation, andno state income tax.

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