Industrial Electrician I: Safety‑Driven Troubleshooter

Accelera; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Accelera's Chesapeake, VA facility seeks an Electrician I to support the maintenance and restoration of electrical infrastructure, ensuring reliability, safety, and optimal facility performance.

You will perform installations, troubleshoot electrical systems, and document tasks while adhering to safety guidelines and codes, with overtime as needed and opportunities to mentor newer staff.

Qualifications

• Completion of secondary education or GED.
• Virginia state electrician license or relevant certification.
• Experience in industrial or commercial environments.
• Comprehensive understanding of electrical wiring, system architecture, and safety codes.
• Proficiency in interpreting technical schematics and blueprints.
• Strong analytical capabilities to resolve complex issues with precision.
• Effective interpersonal skills to foster collaboration within the team.
• Flexibility to adjust your schedule as needed, including overtime work.

Responsibilities

• Perform the installation, upkeep, and restoration of various electrical equipment and systems.
• Help maintain a safe working environment for the entire team by performing regular safety inspections and ensuring code compliance.
• Analyze electrical malfunctions to implement successful repairs.
• Work alongside colleagues to ensure project goals are met within established timelines and financial parameters.
• Document all completed tasks and inventory consumption for internal records.
• Follow all established safety guidelines and operational procedures to ensure a secure workplace.
• Support the professional growth of newer staff members through guidance and mentorship.

Education

Secondary education or GED

Electrical apprenticeship preferred

Job description

Accelera's Chesapeake, VA facility seeks an Electrician I to support the maintenance and restoration of electrical infrastructure, ensuring reliability, safety, and optimal facility performance.

You will perform installations, troubleshoot electrical systems, and document tasks while adhering to safety guidelines and codes, with overtime as needed and opportunities to mentor newer staff.