Electrical Installer

Aerotek; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

Company-paid wellness program

Two weeks PTO

Paid holidays

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

Aerotek is seeking an Electrical Installer to support the installation of lighting equipment and LED upgrades in Richmond, VA. You will read blueprints and schematics, install and repair wiring and fixtures, and ensure safety standards are met.

The role involves testing systems, coordinating with project managers and engineers, and working a 10-hour day Monday-Thursday on a fully onsite contract in Richmond. Opportunities for growth and a benefits package are available.

Qualifications

• Electrical aptitude and installation experience required.
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics and technical diagrams.
• Proficiency with power and hand tools; wiring and repair experience.

Responsibilities

• Support installation of lighting equipment and LED upgrades.
• Install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures according to codes and standards.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics and technical diagrams.
• Ensure all installations meet safety and quality standards.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers and team members to complete installations on time.
• Test electrical systems and continuity of circuits using testing devices and hand tools.
• Diagnose malfunctioning systems and components using test equipment and hand tools.

Skills

Electrical aptitude

Installation experience

Blueprints & schematics

Power & hand tools

Wiring & repair

Safety & quality standards

Job description

Job Title: Electrical Installer

Job Description

As an Electrical Installer, you will support the installation of lighting equipment and LED upgrades. You will install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures in accordance with relevant codes and standards. You will also read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical diagrams to ensure all installations meet safety and quality standards. Collaboration with project managers, engineers, and other team members to complete installations on time is a key aspect of this role. Additionally, you will test electrical systems and continuity of circuits using testing devices, diagnose malfunctioning systems and components using test equipment and hand tools.

Responsibilities

• Support installation of lighting equipment and LED upgrades.
• Install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures according to relevant codes and standards.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical diagrams.
• Ensure all installations meet safety and quality standards.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other team members to complete installations on time.
• Test electrical systems and continuity of circuits using testing devices.
• Diagnose malfunctioning systems and components using test equipment and hand tools.

Essential Skills

• Electrical aptitude
• Installation experience
• Ability to read blueprints and schematics
• Proficiency with power and hand tools
• Experience in wiring and repair
• Knowledge of safety and quality standards

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Initiative and eagerness to learn
• Reliable with strong attendance
• Ideal for individuals looking to grow in the electrical field

Why Work Here?

The company is aggressively growing and emphasizes promoting from within, offering significant medical benefits and a company-paid wellness program. Employees enjoy two weeks of PTO, paid holidays, and opportunities for career advancement.

Work Environment

You will work with a small crew of about 3-4 people on projects located at VT, involving 12 buildings. Reliable transportation is required. The schedule is Monday to Thursday, with 10-hour days and Fridays off. Monday starts at 8:30 am, while Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday start at 6:30 am. Projects will run through the middle of January, with potential for more work shortly after.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Richmond, VA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $28.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your jobclassification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may besubject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefitsavailable for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Richmond,VA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 18, 2026.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.