Journeyman Electrician - Richmond, VA

We Power America; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great Pay

Family Healthcare

Retirement

All Benefits are 100% employer paid

Opportunity for every skill level

Free upgrade and leadership training

Contractor provided power tools

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

We Power America is hiring electricians for Richmond, VA. Openings target journey level and supervisory electricians for commercial and industrial projects. Candidates should handle installation, repair, and upgrades while adhering to safety standards and codes.

Positions include full-time roles with overtime opportunities and employer-paid benefits. The company emphasizes professional growth, training and collaboration on high-profile projects in a team environment.

Qualifications

• Journeylevel or supervisory electricians with experience in commercial/industrial settings.
• Knowledge of electrical codes and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Installation and maintenance of electrical systems in commercial/industrial settings.
• Troubleshooting and repairs of electrical issues leveraging appropriate tools.
• Compliance with local, state, and federal electrical codes and safety standards.
• Blueprint interpretation of drawings and schematics for installations and upgrades.
• Upgrade and modification of existing electrical systems to meet requirements.
• Follow safety protocols including lockout/tagout procedures.
• Collaborate with other contractors, engineers and team members.
• Conduct preventive maintenance to reduce downtime and extend equipment life.
• Provide on-call emergency electrical repair support.

Skills

Journeyman level

Supervisory experience

Team collaboration

Job description

• 36-52 per hour All benefits are paid by the employer. Overtime expected.
• Hourly
• Full Time
• Paid Heath Insurance, Paid Retirement, and more.

We have openings for electricians in Richmond, VA. Some of these jobs are high profile projects. We are especially in need of journey level and supervisory level workers.

All of our positions include:

• Great Pay
• Family Healthcare
• Retirement
• All Benefits are 100% employer paid
• Opportunity for every skill level
• Free upgrade and leadership training
• Contractor provided power tools
• Overtime opportunities

Job Responsibilities for Commercial and Industrial Electrician:

• Installation and Maintenance: Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in commercial and industrial settings, including wiring, panels, circuits, motors, and equipment.
• Troubleshooting and Repairs: Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical issues, using a variety of tools and techniques to identify and resolve problems efficiently.
• Compliance with Codes and Standards: Ensure all electrical work adheres to local, state, and federal electrical codes, safety standards, and building regulations.
• Blueprint Interpretation: Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to plan and execute electrical installations and upgrades.
  System Upgrades and Modifications: Upgrade and modify existing electrical systems to improve performance or meet new requirements, such as adding outlets or equipment.
• Safety Protocols: Adhere to strict safety protocols, including lockout/tagout procedures, to ensure the safety of the work environment.
  Collaboration: Work closely with other contractors, engineers, and team members to complete projects on time and within budget.
• Preventive Maintenance: Conduct regular inspections and preventive maintenance on electrical systems and equipment to reduce downtime and increase operational efficiency.
• Emergency Response: Provide on-call support for emergency electrical repairs, ensuring quick response and resolution of critical issues.