Electrician III

Acoustical Sheetmetal Company; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Acoustical Sheetmetal Company is seeking an experienced Electrician III to own complex electrical work on manufacturing floors. You will lead installations, troubleshoot advanced issues, and mentor junior electricians while ensuring safety and quality on every project.

The role emphasizes strong schematics reading, documentation, and collaboration with the team to support startup, commissioning, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5–10 years’ electrical experience in manufacturing, industrial, or related environments.
• Journeyman or Master DPOR certification preferred.
• Ability to read schematics, blueprints, and project specifications.
• Strong leadership, communication, and mentoring abilities.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, modify, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems and equipment in a manufacturing environment.
• Lead complex electrical installations, modifications, and repair work with minimal oversight.
• Interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, project drawings, and customer specifications to execute high-quality work.
• Plan and lay out electrical installations to improve functionality, reduce waste, and support long-term maintenance access.
• Diagnose and resolve advanced electrical issues, including controls, wiring systems, equipment, and related components.
• Support equipment startup, testing, and commissioning activities.
• Mentor and support Electrical Support, Electrician I, and Electrician II team members.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe electrical shop and facility.
• Complete required documentation and support occasional travel to customer job sites.
• Follow and reinforce all safety requirements, including OSHA, Haz-Com, Lockout/Tagout, and confined space procedure.

Skills

Electrical installation

Troubleshooting

Leadership

Read schematics

Education

High school diploma

Journeyman/Master DPOR

Tools

DPOR certification

Job description

Role Overview

Electrician III are highly skilled electrician who can take ownership of complex electrical work, solve problems quickly, support commissioning and repairs, and help guide less experienced team members. If you're the kind of person others turn to when the wiring gets complicated, the troubleshooting gets tough, or the project needs someone to step up and lead the work forward, this role is built for you.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, modify, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems and equipment in a manufacturing environment
• Lead complex electrical installations, modifications, and repair work with minimal oversight
• Interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, project drawings, and customer specifications to execute high-quality work
• Plan and lay out electrical installations to improve functionality, reduce waste, and support long-term maintenance access
• Diagnose and resolve advanced electrical issues, including issues involving controls, wiring systems, equipment, and related components
• Support equipment startup, testing, and commissioning activities
• Serve as a technical resource for the electrical team and help solve problems that impact production, quality, or project schedules
• Mentor and support Electrical Support, Electrician I, and Electrician II team members
• Help maintain a clean, organized, and safe electrical shop and facility
• Complete required documentation and support occasional travel to customer job sites when needed
• Follow and reinforce all safety requirements, including OSHA, Haz-Com, Lockout/Tagout, and confined space procedure

What We're Looking For

• High school diploma, vocational training, or equivalent experience required
• Journeyman's or Master Certification on DPOR preferred
• Minimum of 5 - 10 years of electrical experience in manufacturing, industrial, commercial, or related environments preferred
• Strong knowledge of electrical installation, troubleshooting, repair, and system layout
• Ability to work independently and make sound decisions on complex electrical tasks
• Advanced ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and project specifications
• Experience troubleshooting both low-voltage and high-voltage systems
• Strong leadership presence, communication skills, and ability to support less experienced electricians
• Commitment to safety, quality, accountability, and continuous improvement

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Ability to stand and move throughout an 8+ hour shift
• Ability to climb ladders and work in confined spaces when needed
• Ability to work around low-voltage and high-voltage systems safely

What Success Looks Like

An Electrician III is a senior-level contributor who not only handles advanced electrical work, but also helps raise the level of the team. This person brings technical confidence, urgency, and leadership to the floor while helping ASC deliver safe, high-quality work on every build.

Come helps us build safer, smarter, and more efficient ways to power the world's most demanding data centers.

One Team One Goal.

ASC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Organization.