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MalaceHR

Journeyman Electrician

Roanoke, IN

$43/hr

Candidates must possess a valid Journeyman Electrician or Master Electrician license. AVAILABLE ... Assist with installation and startup of new electrical equipment and systems. Work with other ...

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Rogers Electric

Electrical Superintendent

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$110 - $150/hr

... and inspections * Assist/train foremen on job reviews to include initial, 25%, 50%, 75% and ... OSHA 30, CPR/First Aid, and Journeyman or Master Electrician license preferred * Valid driver ...

koch

Field Control Technician

Evansville, IN · Remote

$110K - $140K/yr

Respond to field service calls and resolve technical issues on-site * Assist with mechanical ... Master Electrician license preferred * Strong problem-solving and communication skills * Self ...

Cushman & Wakefield

Operating Engineer

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$66K - $89K/yr

... Assist with or conduct the daily operations and maintenance of the mechanical, electrical and ... Journeyman or Master Electrician License, City Licenses, Operators License, Steam Engineers License ...

MISO

Senior Engineer Market Design

Carmel, IN · On-site

$129K - $139K/yr

The position will assist the management team in recommending changes to MISO's market design and ... Develop and evaluate new or enhanced wholesale electricity market design initiatives, assessing ...

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How much do assistant master electrician jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant master electrician in Indiana is $20.56, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.77 and $27.45 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an assistant master electrician?

Assistant Master Electricians are skilled professionals who support the Master Electrician in managing and executing electrical work, particularly in settings like theaters, construction sites, or large facilities. Their duties typically include helping with the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems, as well as supervising junior staff, ensuring safety compliance, and troubleshooting complex electrical issues. They often serve as a bridge between the Master Electrician and the rest of the crew, making sure that projects run smoothly and efficiently.

What are some common challenges faced by an assistant master electrician, and how can they be managed effectively?

Assistant Master Electricians often encounter challenges such as coordinating with multiple departments, troubleshooting complex electrical systems under time constraints, and ensuring compliance with evolving safety codes. To manage these effectively, strong organizational and communication skills are essential, as is staying current with industry standards and regulations. Proactively collaborating with team members and supervisors also helps in addressing issues efficiently and maintaining a safe and productive work environment.

What is the difference between Assistant Master Electrician vs Journeyman Electrician?

AspectAssistant Master ElectricianJourneyman Electrician
CertificationsRequires a valid electrician license, often with additional supervisory or advanced certificationsMust have a valid electrician license, typically after completing apprenticeship and exams
Work EnvironmentAssists in overseeing projects, supervises apprentices, and ensures code compliancePerforms electrical installations, repairs, and maintenance under supervision
Industry UsageUsed in commercial, industrial, and large residential projects, often in supervisory rolesCommonly employed in various electrical tasks across all project types

The Assistant Master Electrician typically holds advanced certifications and supervises electrical work, whereas the Journeyman Electrician performs hands-on electrical tasks. The assistant role often involves oversight and coordination, making it a step above the Journeyman in responsibility and scope.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assistant master electrician?

To thrive as an Assistant Master Electrician, you need a solid understanding of electrical systems, wiring, safety protocols, and typically a journeyman electrician license or relevant apprenticeship experience. Familiarity with electrical testing equipment, blueprints, and compliance with local and national electrical codes is essential. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and teamwork are crucial soft skills in this role. These abilities ensure safe, efficient electrical installations and repairs while supporting lead electricians and maintaining project standards.

What are the most commonly searched types of Master Electrician jobs in Indiana?

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Journeyman Electrician

MalaceHR

Roanoke, IN

$43/hr

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago

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Job description

JOURNEYMAN ELECTRICIAN

Location: Roanoke, IN
Industry: Industrial Automotive Manufacturing
Pay: $38.00 per hour, increasing to $43.00 per hour once in the union
Shifts: Multiple Shifts Available

POSITION OVERVIEW

We are seeking experienced Journeyman Electricians to support maintenance and facility operations at a large industrial automotive manufacturing facility in Roanoke, Indiana.

The Journeyman Electrician will be responsible for electrical maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, installation, and preventive maintenance throughout the facility. The ideal candidate will have strong industrial electrical experience and be comfortable working in a fast-paced automotive manufacturing environment.

IMPORTANT: Candidates must possess a valid Journeyman Electrician or Master Electrician license.

AVAILABLE SHIFTS

Position 1:
Tuesday Saturday
6:30 AM 3:00 PM

Position 2:
Sunday Thursday
6:30 AM 3:00 PM

Position 3:
Tuesday Saturday
2:30 PM 11:00 PM

COMPENSATION

Starting wage: $38.00 per hour
Wage increases to $43.00 per hour once the employee enters the union
Union position with additional benefits and opportunities

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Perform electrical maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, and installations throughout an industrial manufacturing facility.
Diagnose electrical problems involving machinery, equipment, controls, motors, panels, circuits, and facility systems.
Install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring, conduit, panels, disconnects, lighting, and electrical distribution systems.
Troubleshoot electrical controls and motor circuits.
Perform preventive and predictive electrical maintenance.
Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation.
Use electrical test equipment to diagnose electrical issues.
Respond to electrical maintenance calls and minimize equipment and facility downtime.
Perform electrical repairs and modifications in accordance with applicable electrical codes and safety requirements.
Assist with installation and startup of new electrical equipment and systems.
Work with other skilled trades and maintenance personnel to troubleshoot complex equipment issues.
Complete maintenance work orders and document work performed using a CMMS/work order system.
Follow all OSHA, NFPA, company, and facility safety procedures.
Perform lockout/tagout procedures when required.
Maintain a clean and organized work area.
Communicate equipment issues, repair status, and potential concerns to supervisors and other maintenance personnel.

QUALIFICATIONS

Valid Journeyman Electrician license OR Master Electrician license required.
Previous industrial electrical maintenance experience required.
Automotive manufacturing or heavy industrial experience strongly preferred.
Strong knowledge of electrical systems, controls, motors, and industrial equipment.
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and blueprints.
Experience troubleshooting 480V electrical systems preferred.
Experience with motor controls, VFDs, PLCs, sensors, and industrial control systems preferred.
Knowledge of electrical codes and safe work practices.
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a skilled maintenance team.
Ability to safely use electrical testing equipment and hand/power tools.
Ability to work the assigned shift and required weekend schedule.
High school diploma or equivalent required; technical or electrical training preferred.

WHAT WE OFFER

$38.00 per hour starting wage
$43.00 per hour once in the union
Union position
Multiple shift options
Stable industrial automotive manufacturing environment
Long-term career opportunity
Opportunity to work with advanced industrial equipment and electrical systems
Additional union benefits

If you are a licensed Journeyman or Master Electrician with industrial maintenance experience and are looking for a long-term opportunity in the Roanoke, Indiana area, we encourage you to apply.