Experienced Electrician

Design Electric, Inc.; Harrisonburg (VA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Stock Ownership

Health Insurance

401(k) with company match

Health Savings Account

Paid time off

Bonus opportunities

Disability coverage

Job summary

Design Electric, Inc. is seeking an Experienced Commercial Electrician for our Charlottesville/Harrisonburg area operations.

This full-time, on-site role requires at least four years of verifiable commercial/industrial electrical experience, and the ability to read prints and project specifications to deliver safe, code-compliant work. You will install, maintain, and troubleshoot electrical systems on commercial projects, bend conduit, pull wiring, and install equipment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of four years of verifiable commercial/industrial electrical experience.
• Not entry-level; must demonstrate electrical work experience.
• Able to read prints, drawings, and specifications.
• Authorization to work in the United States.
• Journeyman license preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, test, and repair commercial/industrial electrical systems.
• Bend conduit and install wiring.
• Pull, route, and terminate wire and cable.
• Install electrical equipment, devices, fixtures, and related components.
• Read blueprints, drawings, and project specifications.
• Identify and troubleshoot electrical issues.
• Work to NEC, project requirements, and safety standards.
• Plan work and manage materials responsibly.
• Maintain a safe, organized, productive work area.
• Communicate professionally with supervisors and other trades.
• Mentor less-experienced team members when needed.

Skills

Conduit bending

Wire pulling

Terminations

Reading prints/drawings

Troubleshooting

Job description

Experienced Electrician

• Location 1307 Carlton Avenue, Charlottesville, VA, 22902, United States
• Base Pay $25.00 - $35.00 / Hour
• Employee Type NonExempt-Full Time
• Required Degree NONE
• Manage Others No
• Minimum Experience 4 Years

Description Experienced Commercial Electrician

Design Electric, Inc.
Location: Charlottesville and Harrisonburg Area
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25$35 per hour, based on verified experience and qualifications

Your Experience Should Be Recognized

You have spent years learning the electrical trade. Now you deserve an opportunity where your skills are valued, your work matters, and you can continue building your career.

Design Electric is hiring an experienced Electrician to join our commercial and industrial team. This is a hands-on position for someone who can safely complete electrical installations, read drawings, solve problems, and work productively with limited supervision. Design Electric has served Virginia for more than 40 years. As a 100% employee-owned company, our employees do more than work here. They share in the success they help create.

Experience Required

This position requires at least four years of verifiable, hands-on commercial and/or industrial electrical experience.

This is not an entry-level or beginning apprentice position. Applicants must be able to demonstrate experience performing electrical work.

What You Will Do

As an Electrician at Design, you will work alongside a Superintendent, Foreman, or Leadman to safely and efficiently complete commercial and industrial projects.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Installing, maintaining, testing, and repairing commercial and industrial electrical systems
• Bending and installing conduit
• Pulling, routing, and terminating wire and cable
• Installing electrical equipment, devices, fixtures, and related components
• Reading and working from blueprints, drawings, and project specifications
• Identifying and troubleshooting electrical issues
• Completing work in accordance with the National Electrical Code, project requirements, and company safety standards
• Planning your work and using materials responsibly
• Maintaining a safe, organized, and productive work area
• Communicating professionally with supervisors, coworkers, and other trades
• Supporting and mentoring less-experienced team members when needed

What We Are Looking For

Qualified candidates should have:

• At least four years of verifiable commercial and/or industrial electrical experience
• Experience bending conduit, pulling wire, making terminations, and installing electrical systems
• The ability to read prints, drawings, and specifications
• A solid understanding of electrical codes and safe work practices
• The ability to complete assigned work with limited supervision
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Dependable attendance and professional communication
• A collaborative attitude and pride in the electrical trade
• Authorization to work in the United States

A current Journeyman Electrician license is preferred but not required.

Why Join Design Electric?

At Design Electric, you are joining an established company that values Safety, Collaboration, Innovation, being Humble but Confident, and Getting It Done.

Our benefits include:

• Employee Stock Ownership Program, making you an employee-owner
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) with a 25% company match
• Health Savings Account
• Cost-saving prescription program
• 24/7 virtual doctor visits
• Company nurse advocate
• Free orthopedic and telemedicine care
• Paid time off and sick leave
• Seven paid holidays
• Bonus and gainsharing opportunities
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage
• Opportunities to develop your skills and advance into leadership

Physical Requirements

This position requires the ability to perform the essential functions of commercial and industrial electrical work safely. This may include standing, walking, climbing, reaching, bending, lifting, using tools and equipment, and working in varying jobsite conditions throughout the workday. Reasonable accommodations may be provided for qualified individuals with disabilities.

Requirements

4-6 years electrical experience is required .

Compensation details: 25-35 Hourly Wage

Design Electric, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.