Electrician (Lockheed Martin/VA/Joel C)

Seneca Resources Company, LLC; Suffolk (VA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Health, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) retirement plans

Job summary

A staffing and consulting firm is looking for an experienced Electrician to support essential electrical systems in Suffolk, VA. This hands-on role involves performing preventative and corrective maintenance, troubleshooting electrical equipment, and collaborating with teams to ensure safe operations. The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of experience, holds an Apprentice Electrician License, and is committed to safety. Join us for long-term stability and a supportive work environment that emphasizes career growth and quality work.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of hands‑on experience in electrical or facilities maintenance.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license is required.
• Knowledge of NEC standards and three‑phase power systems.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and manuals.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative and corrective electrical maintenance.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical equipment and systems.
• Coordinate and oversee subcontractors performing on‑site electrical services.
• Assist with electrical installations and upgrades, including 3‑phase systems.
• Maintain generators and power distribution; oversee subcontractors.
• Ensure NEC/NFPA 70E compliance and keep maintenance records.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Preventative maintenance

Electrical systems knowledge

Safety compliance

Customer-focused mindset

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Apprentice Electrician License

NFPA 70E certification

Tools

Electrical testing equipment

Infrared scanning tools

Infrared thermography

Job description

Position: Electrician

Location: Suffolk, VA

Shift: 1st Shift, Monday – Thursday: 7:00am – 5:30 pm (4-10’s) on call as needed.

Employment: Contract to Hire

Pay Rate: Competitive, based on experience

Position Description

We are seeking an experienced Electrician to support electrical systems and facility operations at a professional site in Suffolk, VA. This role is ideal for a hands‑on electrical maintenance professional who excels at troubleshooting, preventative maintenance, and ensuring safe, reliable facility operations.

The Electrician will perform complex electrical maintenance and repairs, support building automation systems, and assist with general facility maintenance as needed. This position requires strong technical expertise, attention to safety, and the ability to collaborate effectively with site leadership, subcontractors, and cross‑functional maintenance teams.

This opportunity offers long‑term stability, a safety‑first work environment, and the chance to support critical infrastructure operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform preventative and corrective electrical maintenance on facility systems
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical equipment, lighting systems, circuits, and controls
• Support building automation system monitoring and adjustments
• Assist with electrical installations and upgrades, including three‑phase systems
• Maintain and troubleshoot emergency generators and power distribution systems
• Coordinate and oversee subcontractors performing on‑site electrical services
• Respond to electrical service requests and facility maintenance issues
• Assist skilled trades with general maintenance tasks such as plumbing and repairs
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and service documentation
• Ensure compliance with NEC, NFPA 70E, and site safety standards

Required Skills / Education

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 3–5 years of hands‑on experience in electrical or facilities maintenance
• Valid U.S. driver’s license
• Apprentice Electrician License (minimum requirement)
• NFPA 70E certification or equivalent electrical safety training
• Experience working with voltages up to 600V and three‑phase power systems
• Knowledge of National Electrical Code (NEC) standards
• Proficiency with electrical testing equipment, relays, circuit breakers, and infrared scanning
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, drawings, and technical manuals
• Experience with high‑voltage switchgear and PLC systems preferred
• Strong organizational, time‑management, and communication skills
• Basic computer skills for reporting, documentation, and email communication
• Customer‑focused mindset with a commitment to safety and quality

Seneca Resources

At Seneca Resources, we are more than a staffing and consulting firm—we are a trusted career partner. With offices across the U.S. and clients ranging from Fortune 500 companies to government organizations, we connect professionals with opportunities that support long‑term career growth and meaningful impact.

When you work with Seneca, you gain access to competitive compensation, comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) retirement plans, and a dedicated support team committed to your success. We take the time to understand your goals and align you with roles that match your expertise and career path.

Seneca Resources is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.