Apprentice - Journeyman Electrician

Job Description

Job Description

Together We Build – Partnership, Innovation, Excellence, and Safety

At Kelso Industries, 3,500+ employees across 30 companies work together to deliver exceptional HVAC, mechanical, plumbing, refrigeration, and electrical solutions nationwide. Join us to grow your career, make an impact, and be part of a team where innovation, excellence, and safety come first.

Recruiter Notice : We respectfully ask external recruiters and staffing agencies not to submit candidates. We only accept direct applications.

Apprentice & Journeyman Electrician

Location : Tempe, Arizona

Reports To : Electrician Foreman

Schedule : Full-Time

Position Summary

We are seeking a skilled Journeyman Electricians and apprentices to join the Icon Electric team and support ongoing field operations. This role is responsible for installing, maintaining, modifying, and repairing electrical distribution systems and associated equipment across a wide range of project environments. The ideal candidate is dependable, licensed, safety-minded, and committed to delivering high-quality work that reflects Icon Electric's standards.

Key Responsibilities

Read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, schematics, and manufacturer installation manuals

Install, maintain, modify, and repair electrical distribution systems and associated electrical equipment

Bend pipe and perform conduit installation (EMT, rigid, flex)

Understand and perform basic electrical wiring and terminations

Remain in full compliance with all current National Electrical Code (NEC) standards

Inspect, test, and troubleshoot components including transformers, transfer switches, and switchgear

Ensure all work meets safety requirements, project specifications, and company quality expectations

Maintain clean and organized work areas; uphold Icon Electric's safety culture

Collaborate with foremen, apprentices, and project teams to meet project timelines

Required Qualifications

MUST be over the age of 18

MUST have a valid Journeyman Electrician License – Arizona

MUST have a High School Diploma or equivalent

MUST have a valid driver's license and reliable personal transportation

MUST be a U.S. Citizen or possess a valid work permit

MUST have a felony-free background

MUST be drug-free before and during employment

MUST maintain a neat and professional appearance on all job sites

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in residential, commercial, industrial, and / or agricultural electrical environments

Strong troubleshooting skills and familiarity with modern diagnostic tools

Ability to mentor and guide apprentices

Knowledge of job-site safety procedures, lockout / tagout, and OSHA requirements

What We Offer

Competitive compensation

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Ongoing training and opportunities for advancement

Stable, year-round work with a strong reputation for employee retention

Why Join Kelso Industries?

Join us and be part of a team dedicated to creating efficient, sustainable, and high-performance environments that make a lasting impact across the industrial, commercial, and institutional sectors.

Here you will experience :

Growth Opportunities : Develop new skills, take on exciting challenges, and advance your career in meaningful ways.

Company Culture : You'll thrive in an environment that supports your growth, values your contributions, and makes work fulfilling and enjoyable.

Impact : Your work directly contributes to meaningful outcomes, allowing you to see the difference you make and feel a sense of purpose every day.

Competitive Compensation & Benefits : You'll be rewarded fairly for your contributions while enjoying perks that enhance your financial security, health, and overall well-being.

Kelso Industries celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate in any aspect of employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and / or expression, age, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local employment discrimination laws where Kelso does business