Retail commercial journey-level electricians are responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems in retail environments. They work on various projects, including remodels, tenant improvements, and new commercial construction. The role requires a strong understanding of electrical systems, NEC standards, and the ability to work independently.
To become a retail commercial journey-level electrician, one typically needs to complete an apprenticeship program, gain hands-on experience, and pass a licensing exam. This path often involves a combination of on-the-job training, classroom instruction, and practical experience under licensed electricians. Must have experience with Troubleshooting.
The skills and experience required for this role include knowledge of electrical systems, NEC standards, blueprint reading, and safety regulations. Journey-level electricians also play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and functionality of electrical systems, contributing to the quality of life in their communities.