Journeyman Electrician

Bahr Electric is a residential/commercial/industrial electrical contractor located in West Salem, WI. With 30+ years of excellence and a diverse project load, we value safety, quality, and professionalism

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $80,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Responsibilities

  • Complete complex federal government projects

  • Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems including wiring, fixtures, panels, and equipment — compliant with NEC and all codes

  • Interpret blueprints, technical drawings, submittals and wiring diagrams

  • Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical issues

  • Collaborate with apprentices, tradespeople, and supervisors to complete projects on time and within budget

  • Perform preventive maintenance and document all work accurately

  • Adhere to OSHA and company safety protocols, including PPE usage and lock-out/tag-out procedures



Skills and Qualifications 

  • Valid Wisconsin Journeyman or Master Electrical license

  • Working knowledge of NEC and local electrical codes

  • Strong print reading, diagnostic, and problem-solving skills

  • Ability to lift 50+ lbs, work at heights, and engage in physical labor

  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

  • Excellent communication skills



Benefits 

  • High-end pay range

  • Year-round consistent work

  • Insurance package; health, dental, vision (70% employer-paid premiums)

  • Life Insurance, Short Term & Long-Term Disability (100% employer-paid premium)

  • 401(k) with company match

  • Vacation Accrual

  • Paid holidays

  • Ongoing training & career advancement

  • Company vehicle /equipment/tools

  • Bonus opportunities and apprenticeship mentoring roles


Physical & Safety Expectations

  • Be part of a team focused on safety, quality workmanship, and professional development

  • Engage in a variety of projects — commercial, industrial, residential, Government

  • Enjoy a dynamic work environment

  • Enjoy seeing tangible results and freedom to work with a culture of self-motivated professionals

  • Clear path to leadership roles, such as Foreman or Project Supervisor

  • Strong and committed ownership who cares about and is committed to the well-being of the team


How To Apply

Please submit your resume, license info, and a brief cover letter to office@bahrelectricllc.com with the subject line:

“Journeyman Electrician – [Your Name]"

You may also call our office at 608-786-1804 to discuss

We’re an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.