journeyperson

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Requirements vary by state, but in most cases, a master electrician must have 4,000 hours of work experience as a journeyperson and pass an in-depth examination.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 19, 2023

A journeyperson electrician has completed their apprenticeship, passed a state exam, received their license and can do any kind of electrical work without supervision.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 19, 2023

She got her journeyperson ticket and became a rarity in Canada: a woman with her own welding rig, a truck kitted out with all the equipment needed to do big jobs.

From Reuters • Jul. 29, 2021

When journeyperson millwright Cassandra Whalen landed in remote Voisey’s Bay, Labrador for a recent job, she discovered there was no safety equipment in her size on site.

From Reuters • Jul. 29, 2021

Maggie Budden, a journeyperson ironworker, ended up taking a job in a bank after her children were born.

From Reuters • Jul. 29, 2021