Journeyman Electrician

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Full Time Geismar, LA, US

Saber Power Services, LLC, (SPS) located in Houston, TX is a nationally recognized full service, EPC, specialty engineering, procurement, construction and testing and commissioning company specializing in complex medium and high voltage electrical infrastructure in North America.

We are seeking an experienced and safety-focused Journeyman Electrician to join our team. This role is responsible for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting high voltage electrical systems (typically 600V to 500kV) in utility, substation, power plant, and industrial environments. The ideal candidate will have hands‑on experience with energized systems, strong knowledge of the NEC and OSHA safety standards, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team in a fast‑paced field environment.

• Install, terminate, and test high voltage cables, conductors, breakers, and transformers.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, one-lines, wiring diagrams, and blueprints.
• Perform maintenance, testing, and troubleshooting of electrical equipment and protection/control systems.
• Execute grounding and bonding practices for high voltage installations.
• Work around live equipment while adhering to lockout/tagout and arc flash safety protocols.
• Coordinate with Foremen, Project Managers, and Engineers to ensure work is completed to spec and on schedule.
• Complete documentation for quality control and safety compliance.
• Train and mentor apprentices as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Minimum 4+ years of high voltage experience (600V to 500kV).
• Solid knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and OSHA 1910/1926 standards.
• Ability to interpret and work from technical drawings and specs.
• Comfortable working at heights and in varying field conditions.
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
• Must have a valid driver’s license (CDL preferred but not required).
• Ability to pass drug screening and background check.

• Experience in substation or power generation environments.
• Familiarity with protective relay systems and SCADA integration.
• Certifications:
  
  OSHA 30, NFPA 70E, First Aid/CPR.
• NCCER Electrical or related craft certifications.

Safety is a Core Value with our organization. We work SAFELY or not at all.

Saber has an excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, long‑term disability, short‑term disability, life insurance, 401K with Matching, flexible benefit account; and an outstanding work environment. Check out our Total Rewards Plan here .

Saber Power Services is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.