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15 Journeyman Wireman Reviews

Journeyman Wiremen give their job an average rating of 3.5 out of 5.0. The Journeyman Wiremen happiest with their jobs are employed by International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers with an average rating of 3.6 while the Journeyman Wiremen least happy with their jobs work for Welsbach Electric with an average rating of 2.4.

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Journeyman Wireman at International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
in Atlanta, GA

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"Great Training and skills development...lack of growth potential"

What do you like about working at International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers?

"My co-workers as well as the variety of jobs I worked on"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be open minded and be willing to do what it takes to learn the craft."

What don't you like about working at International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers?

"I didnt like the lack of growth potential, no upward movement once I obtained Journeyman certification"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Suggestions for management is to increase the apprenticeship training towards more advanced technology"

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 2 / 5
Journeyman Wireman at International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
in Libertyville, IL

What do you like about working at International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers?

"Building things with my hands through the use of tools is a very rewarding experience. Also the comaraderie in the trades appeals to me."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be prepared for life after the apprenticeship is over; there will be long periods of unemployment."

What don't you like about working at International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers?

"The union experience isnt there anymore, and unemployment is rampant in my local."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Restructure the employment scenarios so that employment is spread more equally among all members, not just the usual ones."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Journeyman Wireman at International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
in Jackson, MS

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"it was a wonderful experience and I learned a lot."

What do you like about working at International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers?

"learning, I really learned a lot during years as an apprentice"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"just be yourself, and be prepared to learn your trade."

What don't you like about working at International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers?

"management, managers and owners only look at the dollar, while the workers suffer"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"get a better attitude, show more respect to those adapting to learn their craft"

Person You Work For 2 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 1 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5

Journeyman Wireman Career Rating Comparison

3.5
All Journeyman Wiremen
3.6 Highest Rated Journeyman Wiremen is at International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (6)
2.4 Lowest Rated Journeyman Wiremen is at Welsbach Electric (8)
Journeyman Wireman at The Shaw Group
in Port Saint Lucie, FL

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"It was a challenging task of routing wires in support of the EPU project."

What do you like about working at The Shaw Group?

"The Shaw Group is an established company with people working for them who are patient and knowledgable."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"As with all new jobs keep in mind that you may need to start in a lower undesirable position before you get an opportunity to move up."

What don't you like about working at The Shaw Group?

"The only thing that I could say about The Shaw Group that would be detracting is it was a temporary position and that I would have stayed longer if I could have."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Keep up the good work and thank you for hiring me."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Journeyman Wireman at Fluor
in Taylorsville, GA

Please give us a one liner to describe this review.

"great"

What do you like about working at Fluor?

"The industrial atmosphere. doing something different on a daily basis."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"B e prepared to work long hours, and go weeks without a day off."

What don't you like about working at Fluor?

"Long hours and no days off,working holidays no time to rest."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Rotate the long hours and days off ,give employees time to rest."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Journeyman Wireman at Sachs Electric
in Saint Louis, MO
Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 3.8 / 5
Journeyman Wireman at Welsbach Electric
in Valhalla, NY

What do you like about working at Welsbach Electric?

"Most other employees on the job, are good people. Only a few people you need to watch out for."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Do not expect much, and you will do much better."

What don't you like about working at Welsbach Electric?

"Got laid off for no reason, and then they hire more people and then work overtime."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Be fair to all employees not just a few. You need better training, you are failures and should be laid off your selves."

Person You Work For 2 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 1 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Journeyman Wireman at Welsbach Electric
in Valhalla, NY

What do you like about working at Welsbach Electric?

"Most other employees on the job are good people. Only a few people you need to watch out for."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Do not expect much, and you will do much better."

What don't you like about working at Welsbach Electric?

"Got laid off for no reason, and then they hire more people and then work overtime."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Be fair to all employees, not just a few. You need better training, you are failures and should be laid off yourselves."

Person You Work For 2 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 1 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Journeyman Wireman at International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
in Libertyville, IL
Person You Work For 4.8 / 5 People You Work With 4.7 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 4.8 / 5
Journeyman Wireman at International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
in Memphis, TN
Person You Work For 4.7 / 5 People You Work With 4.6 / 5 Work Setting 4.4 / 5
Support You Get 4.6 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.6 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.6 / 5
Company Culture 4.6 / 5 Way You Work 4.6 / 5
Journeyman Wireman at Preferred Electric Co.

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"By far Preferred was one of my top five best companies I ever worked for."

Journeyman Wireman at Meade Electric Company

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"Good place to work."

Journeyman Wireman at Los Alamos National Laboratory
in Los Alamos, NM

What do you like about working at Los Alamos National Laboratory?

"being at a government facility"

What don't you like about working at Los Alamos National Laboratory?

"not a very consistent tenure"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"need better educated management"

Journeyman Wireman at International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
in Oakdale, IL

What do you like about working at International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers?

"Its great and I work with a bunch of good people"

What don't you like about working at International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers?

"All these wormy pricks who try to break down conditions on the job"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Fire Ed Hill or make him come out to Lively Grove and work under the screwed up agreement he made us signatory to"

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