Licensed Electrician

Bismarck, ND 58503

Posted: 02/04/2026 Employment Type: Full Time Industry: Electricians Job Number: 3533834 Pay Rate: $50 / hour

Job Description

Job Title: North Dakota Licensed Electrician (Journeyman)

Location: Bismarck, ND

Pay Rate: $50 per hour

Per Diem: $120 per day worked (must meet qualification requirements)

Schedule: Six 10-hour days per week | 4-month project

Job Type: Full-time | In-person


Job Summary:

We are seeking a licensed North Dakota Journeyman Electrician (NDSEB) to perform installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems, including pump station hookups.

This is a 4-month project requiring a consistent schedule, adherence to safety protocols, and the ability to meet per diem qualifications.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare sketches showing location of wiring and equipment or follow diagrams/blueprints to ensure proper installation.
  • Measure, cut, bend, thread, assemble, and install electrical conduit using hand and power tools.
  • Pull wiring through conduit, assisted by helper.
  • Splice wires and connect wiring to lighting fixtures and power equipment.
  • Install control and distribution apparatus such as switches, relays, and circuit breaker panels.
  • Connect power cables to equipment and install grounding leads.
  • Test continuity of circuits using instruments such as ohmmeter, oscilloscope, or battery/buzzer.
  • Observe installed equipment for hazards or the need for adjustments, relocation, or replacement.
  • Disassemble and repair defective electrical equipment or systems as needed.
  • Load, transport, and unload materials, tools, and equipment.
  • Maintain tools and equipment in proper working condition.
  • Comply with all safety procedures and project rules, including LOTO and other protocols.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Must hold a valid North Dakota Electrical License (NDSEB).
  • Must have an OSHA 10 or higher certificate
  • Must meet per diem qualification requirements.
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Previous experience as a journeyman electrician in commercial or industrial settings.
  • Knowledge of electrical concepts, practices, and procedures.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
  • Strong attention to detail, safety-conscious, and reliable.
  • Ability to distinguish colors for wiring and electrical work.

Compensation & Benefits

  • $50 per hour
  • $120 per day per diem for days worked (must meet qualifications)
  • Six 10-hour days per week
  • 4-month project with steady hours
  • In-person work







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