Journeyman Electrician
About the job
- A journeyman or master license is required.
- Good physical condition and the ability to stand for extended periods are required.
- Good dexterity and eye-hand coordination are required.
- Aptitude for technical problem solving is required.
- Familiarity with building codes and current laws and regulations is required.
- Ability to maintain clean and orderly tools and work area is required.
- Ability to work outside and inside, in dusty, noisy, hazardous, high, tight, confined, and other adverse spaces, and in all types of weather is required.
- Ability to climb, balance, squat, kneel, crouch, and lift, move, or carry 50 pounds is required.
- Perform trade-specific tasks on a construction site.
- Oversee crew productivity and ensure schedules and deadlines are met.
- Perform layout activities and material takeoffs as necessary.
- Requisition trade-related materials, tools, and equipment.
- Perform planned maintenance tasks as assigned.
- Perform equipment startups and associated documentation.
- Perform quality control inspections.
- Perform technical troubleshooting and diagnostics when needed.
- Comply with all company policies and procedures.
- Follow safety and health requirements, stop work if an unsafe condition is present, and immediately notify a supervisor so the hazard can be corrected.
- A high school degree or GED is preferred, or an equivalent combination of skills and experience.
About the company
RK Industries is a family-owned group delivering specialty contracting, prefabricated solutions and modular systems through seven operating divisions: RK Mechanical, RK Steel, RK Electrical, RK Mission Critical, RK Energy, RK Water and RK Service. It designs, fabricates and installs mechanical, electrical, structural and modular systems across the Mountain West from six facilities headquartered in Denver. Its service model combines on-site contracting work with off-site fabrication and modular construction to streamline projects from design to completion. The company differentiates itself through its long family history, multi-division integration, and regional focus, enabling coordinated, single-source delivery across mechanical, electrical, structural, energy, water and service needs. The goal is to provide reliable, end-to-end contracting and modular solutions that support complex projects while upholding its family legacy and regional service commitments.
Company Size
1,001-5,000
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Denver, Colorado
Founded
1963
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- RK won ENR Specialty Firm of the Year on September 29, 2026.
- RK says its Aurora expansion created nearly 1,200 jobs in 2026.
- RK posted active hiring on October 5, 2026 across Denver, Aurora, Henderson, and Phoenix.
What critics are saying
- Rapid 2025-2026 expansion can strain execution, quality, and cash discipline across new sites.
- Skilled-trades competition in Colorado, Arizona, and Texas threatens staffing, schedules, and margins.
- Any major safety failure or project blowup would damage RK's family-brand reputation.
What makes RK Industries unique
- RK bundles mechanical, steel, electrical, water, service, and Mission Critical under one operator.
- Its Aurora campus, opened April 2026, unifies headquarters, engineering, fabrication, and manufacturing.
- RK self-performs prefab and modular delivery across data centers, energy, healthcare, and government.
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Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- 401(k) Company Match
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Training Programs
- Professional Development Budget