Entry-level Residential Electrical Helper

vpservices

Fairfax Station (VA)

On-site

USD 42,981,000 - 51,577,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance
401(k)
Paid vacation
Paid holidays

Job summary

VP Services in Fairfax Station, VA is seeking a full-time, entry-level Residential Electrical Helper to learn the trade while assisting experienced technicians. The role offers a competitive wage and benefits, including medical insurance, a 401(k), paid vacation, and paid holidays.

As you learn, you’ll transport tools, pull wire, set up jobs, and assist with electrical installations under supervision. Strong communication and reliability help you grow in this supportive team.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • 0–2 years of experience in the electrical field preferred.
  • Ability to commute to every job site.

Responsibilities

  • Transport tools and materials to job sites.
  • Pull and route wire under supervision.
  • Set up and organize tools and the job site.
  • Assist with drilling, cutting, and installing supports.
  • Install wiring, outlets, switches, and light fixtures.
  • Keep the job site clean and safe.
  • Follow safety protocols at all times.
  • Work under direct supervision of installers.

Skills

Excellent communication
Organized
Detail-oriented
Reliable
Self-motivated

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

VP Services in Fairfax Station, VA is looking to hire a full-time entry-level Residential Electrical Helper to learn this trade while helping our experienced techs. Are you looking to learn important trade skills and build a successful career? Do you want to work with a team that supports you and helps you succeed? Would you like to join a company that has a family-like environment? If so, please read on!

This residential electrical helper position earns a competitive wage of $15-$18 an hour, based on skills and experience. We also provide generous benefits, including medical insurance, a 401(k), paid vacation, and paid holidays. If this sounds like the right electric service opportunity for you, apply today!

ABOUT VP SERVICES

We're a full-service, licensed, and bonded contracting firm serving Northern Virginia and Maryland with top-notch residential and commercial services. With over 20 years of experience, we've earned a reputation for excellence, offering 24/7 emergency services and using only the highest quality materials. But what really makes us proud? Our people.

We believe that great work starts with a great team. That's why we go above and beyond to take care of ours. We value every employee and recognize the dedication, skill, and heart they bring to the job every day. Here, you'll be supported, appreciated, and given real opportunities to grow.

Our culture is built on trust, teamwork, and respect. We work hard, celebrate wins together, and always have each other's backs. We offer competitive benefits, a strong support system, and a place where your contributions truly matter.

If you're looking to join a company where you can build a lasting career, make a difference, and feel like part of a team from day one - we'd love to meet you.

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A RESIDENTIAL ELECTRICAL HELPER

As a Residential Electrical Helper, you learn the ins and outs of an electric technician's everyday duties. On every service call, you follow an experienced electrician and help them with whatever they need. You actively observe and listen to learn how to perform electrical tasks and interact with clients. When you communicate with customers, you are always professional and quick to find a resolution. You're also great at building strong customer relationships and rapport. Building the skills to a lifelong and established career gives you a great sense of fulfillment!

Key Responsibilities:
  • Transport tools and materials
  • Pull and route wire
  • Set up and organize tools and the job site
  • Assist with drilling, cutting, and installing supports
  • Install various electrical systems (wiring, outlets, switches, light fixtures)
  • Clean and maintain the job site
  • Learn and follow safety protocols
  • Work under direct supervision of installers
QUALIFICATIONS FOR A RESIDENTIAL ELECTRICAL HELPER
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 0-2 years of experience in the electrical field
  • Ability to commute to every job

Are you organized, detail-oriented, and reliable? Do you have excellent communication skills? Can you listen and follow instructions well? Are you someone who is self-motivated and willing to do whatever needs to be done? Do you work effectively with others? If yes, you might just be perfect for this electrical helper position!

ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR ELECTRIC SERVICE TEAM?

If you feel that you would be right for this electrical helper job, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!

Location: 22039

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