Electrician

VFP, Inc.; Duffield (VA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

VFP, Inc. in Duffield, VA is seeking an Electrician B to install, alter, maintain, and repair electrical systems and equipment according to VFP standards.

You’ll provide working leadership to others in the department and interpret engineering drawings to ensure correct wiring and hookups. The role requires knowledge of electrical codes, the ability to read blueprints, and hands-on skills with conduit, switches, load centers, and generators.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of applicable electrical codes.
• Able to interpret engineering drawings and blueprints.
• Reads and interprets control prints and diagrams.
• Minimum of 5 years electrical experience.

Responsibilities

• Install, alter, maintain, and repair electrical systems and fixtures.
• Provide leadership to department staff.
• Interpret blueprints and electrical drawings.
• Ensure safety and housekeeping in the work area.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Electrical codes knowledge

Leadership

Troubleshooting

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate's degree or certificate preferred

Job description

Description Responsible for the installation, alteration, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems, equipment, and fixtures according to VFP standards.

Responsibilities

• Must possess knowledge of applicable electrical codes
• Must have the ability to interpret engineering drawings
• Must provide working leadership to others in the department
• Must offers suggestions for products, manufacturing procedures, and documentation improvements
• Must interpret control prints and hook-up all controls
• Perform Electrician B job duties when needed
• Must have the ability to read blueprints with minimal assistance
• Must have the ability to run conduit, install wireway, wire AC units and install lighting fixtures
• Must have the ability to mount and hook-up transfer switches and wire generators
• Must have the ability to install load centers, EVC boxes, and drill holes
• Must be able to climb ladders
• Must maintain good housekeeping practices to include keeping the work area clean and neat and make sure aisles are clear of equipment, cords, tow motors, etc.
• Other duties as assigned

Knowledge/Skills

• Ability to effectively present information to customers and other employees
• Ability to perform basic mathematical formulas
• Ability to understand and follow instructions given verbally, written, or in diagram form
• Knowledge of the occupational hazards of the electrical trade and necessary safety precautions
• Skill in the use and care of tools and/or equipment

Education

• High school diploma or general education diploma (GED).
• Associate's degree or Certificate preferred.

Minimum of 5 years

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