Electrical Superintendent

ARCO Companies; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Traditional and Roth 401k

Tuition reimbursement for associates

Scholarship for associates’ children

1-month paid sabbatical after every 5 

5k travel allowance with sabbatical

1-week paid volunteer leave

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

12-week maternity leave (100% paid)

Job summary

ARCO is seeking an Electrician II in Charleston, SC to manage field operations for your project from day one, with emphasis on safety and quality. You will install, maintain, and troubleshoot electrical systems for residential and commercial clients, reading blueprints, diagnosing problems, and delivering on schedule and budget.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years of electrician experience, completion of an electrician program or apprenticeship, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Completion of an electrician program or apprenticeship.
• 2+ years of electrician experience preferred.
• Proficient with standard industry tools and techniques.
• Able to read blueprints and schematic drawings.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• Possess and maintain a valid driver's license in your state.

Responsibilities

• Review job calls each day.
• Identify electrical problem areas on-site that need replacement or repair.
• Perform repair or replace wiring when necessary.
• Troubleshoot and ensure that the electrical system is working properly before leaving client location.

Skills

Electrical knowledge

Blueprint reading

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Electrician program

Electrician apprenticeship

Tools

Multimeter

Voltage tester

Conduit bender

Job description

Do you have an extreme commitment to safety? Are you a hard‑working leader that never settles for less than superior quality? If the answer is, “Yes!” then we have an exciting, long‑term career opportunity for you. Who are we? We are ARCO, a Family of Construction Companies.

ARCO Design/Build is currently seeking an Electrician II for our Electrical Division in Charleston, SC. In this role, you will have the opportunity to manage field operations for your project from day one. Our goal will be to empower you in the field and give you, as well as the rest of your Project team, all the tools you'll need to bring your project to completion on schedule, within budget, and per the project specifications!

A Day in the Life:

You will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting electrical systems, as well as electrical components for industrial machinery. We work with both residential and commercial clients, so you must be able to diagnose and repair electrical wiring problems in a variety of homes and commercial buildings, such as outlets, lighting, servers, and electronic equipment connections. Our ideal candidate has at least two years of professional experience and has extensive knowledge of different types of electrical networks.

Responsibilities:

• Review job calls each day
• Identify electrical problem areas on-site that need replacement or repair
• Perform repair or replace wiring when necessary
• Troubleshoot and ensure that the electrical system is working properly before leaving client location

Necessary Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent is preferred
• Completion of an electrician program at a vocational school or an electrician apprenticeship
• 2+ years of electrician experience preferred
• Proficient with standard industry tools and techniques
• Able to read blueprints and schematic drawings
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
• Possess and maintain a current, valid driver’s licenses in your state of residence.

What We Can Offer You:

We are dedicated to the well‑being of our associates and are proud to be consistently recognized as a Best Place to Work. Our compensation and benefits package not only supports our associates and their families but benefits local communities and communities around the world.

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Traditional and Roth 401k
• Tuition reimbursement for associates
• Scholarship for associates’ children up to $28,000 per child
• 1-month paid sabbatical after every five years of employment, plus $5,000 for travel
• 1-week paid volunteer leave each year
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
• 100% paid 12-week maternity leave

At ARCO, our first core value is to treat people fairly and do the right thing. We are committed to building and sustaining a culture that supports diversity and inclusion. We are proud to be a drug‑free workplace and an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.

From recruiting, training, and hiring practices to selecting our subcontractors, we understand that diversity of all those involved in the construction process enhances our ability to deliver the best solutions to our customers. We hire the best and the brightest from across the country – constructing a team of experts in architecture, design, engineering, project management, and business services.

MAKE YOUR MOVE

We are proud to be one of the fastest-growing, privately‑owned companies in America, celebrating over 30 years of experience as design-build experts. We have completed over 7,500 design-build projects nationwide. We ranked #9 on ENR’s Design-Build Firms list and #34 on ENR's Top 400 Contractors list of 2026. Most importantly, our clients like us, trust us, and want to do business with us. We are looking for people with the same enthusiasm, passion, and respect for the hard work that brought us to where we are today. Are you a person who can make a difference at ARCO? If the answer is “Yes!” we look forward to meeting you.

ARCO does not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies without pre-approval from ARCO’s Human Resources team. Pre-approval is required before any external candidate can be submitted. ARCO will not be responsible for fees related to unsolicited resumes and for candidates who are sent directly to our hiring managers. Agencies must have a fully executed vendor agreement in place as well as written approval to submit candidates from an ARCO TA Manager for a specific position before submitting candidates.

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As set forth in ARCO Companies’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy,we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law.

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