Electrician

Unlimited Technology; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

11 paid holidays

Company equity after 1 year

Job summary

Unlimited Technology is seeking an experienced Electrician to join our Install Team in Virginia. You will install, program, terminate, and commission access control, security, and related systems across diverse client sites.

Requirements include a Virginia or Maryland electrical license and 3+ years of field experience in low-voltage power and security installations. The role emphasizes safety, documentation, and professional communication with customers; we offer strong benefits, training, and

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Virginia or Maryland electrician license (Master/Journeyman/Apprentice) preferred.
• OSHA safety certification is a plus.
• Minimum 3+ years of field experience in low-voltage electrical or security installations.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical power, communications, security and control systems.
• Install conduit, wiring, outlets, and electrical panels.
• Test electrical systems using multimeters and diagnostic equipment.
• Inspect and troubleshoot to locate malfunctions; document findings.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Low-voltage installation

Security system installation

Customer communication

Reading schematics

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Virginia or Maryland electrician license (Master, Journeyman, or Apprentice)

OSHA safety certification preferred

Tools

Multimeter

Conduit bending

Electrical wiring

Hand tools

Job description

Come join our team! At Unlimited Technology, we are committed to our company's core values of Passion, Collaboration, Innovation and Adaptability. With offices throughout the United States, we are a premier cyber and physical security specialty contractor, and we are growing at a rapid pace. We have a wide range of talented and experienced individuals that deliver cutting edge technology solutions to meet our customers’ ever-changing needs. We secure the facilities and networks of the world’s leading brands and critical infrastructure and are recognized leaders in the physical and IT security, cyber, and managed services industries. UT offers a rewarding career, great benefits, and the chance to learn and work with ground-breaking technology and premier clients.

UT Commercial is looking to add an experienced Electrician to their team.

The Install Team is looking for an experienced Electrician for installing, programming, terminating, and commissioning a wide range of access control, products and systems..

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Install, maintain, and/or repair electrical power, communications, security and control systems.
• Install conduit, wiring, outlets, and electrical panels
• Test electrical systems using multimeters and other diagnostic equipment
• Inspect, troubleshoot and test electrical systems and equipment to locate and diagnose malfunctions, using visual inspections, testing devices, and computer software.
• Reassemble and test equipment after repairs.
• Adjust, repair, or replace defective wiring and relays in security and safety control systems, using electrician's tools.
• Locate, remove, install and/or repair circuit defects such as blown fuses or circuit breakers.
• Refer to schematics and manufacturers' specifications that show connections and provide instructions on how to locate problems.
• Install security equipment, outlets, terminal boards, switches, and wall boxes, using hand tools.
• Install new fuses, electrical cables, or power sources as required.
• Cut openings and drill holes for fixtures, outlet boxes, and fuse holders, using electric drills and routers.
• Able to professionally communicate with customers to determine the nature of malfunctions.
• Estimate costs of repairs based on parts and labor requirements.
• Measure, cut, and install frameworks and conduit to support and connect wiring, control panels, and junction boxes, using hand tools.
• Complies with insurance and safety requirements and standards.
• Maintain a safe, organized, and professional work environment on all job sites.
• Participate in internal and onsite meetings to report progress and resolve issues.
• Attend ongoing technical and safety training to stay current with industry best practices and technologies.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Valid Virginia or Maryland electrician license (Master, Journeyman, or Apprentice level)
• Current OSHA safety certification preferred
• Minimum 3+ years of field experience in low-voltage electrical, security system installation, or integration
• Ability to Work on classified or sensitive government facilities
• Able to Follow strict security protocols and procedures
• Maintain detailed documentation of all electrical work performed

Experiences & Knowledge

• High level of organization, attention to detail, and ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Team-oriented mindset with a proactive approach to problem solving
• Knowledge of commercial electrical standards and specifications
• Proficiency with electrical testing equipment and hand tools
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities
• Excellent communication and documentation skills

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly
• Comfortable working at heights on ladders and aerial lifts
• Ability to work in confined spaces, crawl spaces, and above ceiling areas
• Manual dexterity for detailed wiring and component installation
• Visual acuity for reading technical drawings and identifying wire colors
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and kneel for extended periods
• Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and safety gear, as needed
• Health, dental, and vision coverage
• Life insurance
• 401 (k) w-company match 100% up to 3% and an additional 50% match of 2%
• Paid time off
• 11 Paid Holidays
• Company Equity after 1 year

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, sex, age, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local laws.