Electrician

Skillit; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Medical/dental/vision plan

Overtime opportunities

Tool allowance

Job summary

Skillit in Montgomery, AL is seeking a hands-on electrician to install, maintain, and troubleshoot residential and light commercial electrical systems. You will read plans, install wiring, panels, lighting, and ensure code-compliant work while keeping sites safe.

Candidates should have proven residential wiring experience, be able to interpret blueprints, and communicate clearly with supervisors. A high school diploma or GED is required, journeyman license preferred, and relocation to Montgomery

Qualifications

• Proven experience troubleshooting electrical systems (safety checks, amps/load).
• Experience with lighting installation and residential wiring.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint for reports.
• General electrical, ironwork and pipefitting skills; comfortable with hand and power tools on site.
• Willingness to relocate to Montgomery, AL for full-time work.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical installations and maintenance on residential and light commercial projects, including wiring, panels, breakers and lighting.
• Troubleshoot electrical systems: diagnose faults, check loads/amps, identify wear and safety hazards, and implement repairs.
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings and electrical schematics to plan and execute work.
• Follow safety procedures and local electrical codes; maintain clean, organized job sites and proper PPE use.
• Keep accurate records of work performed, materials used and time logs; communicate progress with supervisors and crew.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Lighting installation

Residential wiring

Blueprints & schematics

Safety procedures

Recordkeeping

Teamwork

MS Word/Excel/Outlook/PowerPoint

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical schooling or trade school

Journeyman license or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Outlook

PowerPoint

Job description

About this roleJoin a hands-on team in Montgomery, AL as an electrician responsible for installations, maintenance and troubleshooting on residential and light commercial jobs. You will work from plans and technical drawings to install lighting, wiring and electrical systems while keeping work sites safe and code-compliant. This is a full-time role (typical Monday-Friday schedule with possible overtime or on-call shifts). Candidates should have proven experience with residential wiring, lighting installation, general electrical work and be willing to relocate if needed. Clear communication, accurate recordkeeping and teamwork are required.What you'll doPerform electrical installations and maintenance on residential and light commercial projects, including wiring, panels, breakers and lighting.Troubleshoot electrical systems: diagnose faults, check loads/amps, identify wear and safety hazards, and implement repairs.Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings and electrical schematics to plan and execute work.Follow safety procedures and local electrical codes; maintain clean, organized job sites and proper PPE use.Keep accurate records of work performed, materials used and time logs; communicate progress with supervisors and crew.What we're looking forProven experience troubleshooting electrical systems (safety checks, amps/load, wear and tear).Experience with lighting installation and residential wiring.Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints.Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint for reports and documentation.General electrical, ironwork and pipefitting skills; comfortable using hand and power tools on site.Willingness to relocate to Montgomery, AL or already local and available for full-time work.QualificationsHigh school diploma or GED required; technical schooling or trade school a plusJourneyman electrician license or equivalent field experience preferredValid driver's license and reliable transportationAble to pass pre-employment background check and drug screenProficient in English; additional languages a plusWhat we offerMedical, dental and vision plan optionsPaid time off and paid holidaysRelocation assistance available for qualified hiresOvertime opportunities and steady, full-time scheduleTool allowance or support replacing essential tools; job-site PPE providedReady to apply?Build your profile. Sam gets you in front of contractors hiring for your trade.