Lead Electrician

Aerotek; Beltsville (MD); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k)

Life Insurance

Disability insurance

Transportation benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

Aerotek is seeking an Electrician for on-site work in Beltsville, MD. This contract-to-hire role involves assisting in electrical installations for new construction and mixed-use projects, under the supervision of a foreman or site supervisor.

The ideal candidate will have a journeyman license and hands-on experience with wiring, conduit, lighting, and panels for commercial/industrial clients, with additional skills in motor control or fire alarm a plus.

Qualifications

• Active journeyman license required.
• Experience running pipe, pulling wire and bending conduit.
• Proficiency in lighting, receptacles and power systems for commercial/industrial clients.
• Experience installing and repairing electrical panels.
• Motor control experience is a plus.
• Ability to interact with other trades and communicate with customers.

Responsibilities

• Assist in electrical installations for new construction and mixed-use projects.
• Work under supervision of foreman or site supervisor.
• Pull wires and bend conduit.
• Set up electrical equipment efficiently.
• Ensure compliance with MD and National electrical codes.

Skills

Journeyman license

Pipe & conduit work

Lighting & power systems

Electrical panels

Fire alarm experience (bonus)

Customer communication

Job description

Job Title: Electrician

Job Description

The successful candidate will assist in electrical installations for new construction and mixed-use projects. This role involves working on new constructions or full renovations, ensuring that no residents are present during the process. The electrician will work under the supervision of a foreman or site supervisor, contributing to the project's success.

Responsibilities

• Assist in electrical installations for new construction and mixed-use projects.
• Work under supervision of foreman or site supervisor.
• Pull wires and bend conduit.
• Set up electrical equipment efficiently.
• Ensure compliance with MD and National electrical codes.

Essential Skills

• Active journeyman license.
• Experience in running pipe, pulling wire, and bending conduit.
• Proficiency in installing lighting, receptacles, and power systems for commercial and industrial clients.
• Experience installing and repairing electrical panels.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Motor control and fire alarm experience is a plus.
• Ability to interact with other trades and communicate effectively with customers.

Why Work Here?

This position offers room for advancement to foreman or management roles, providing opportunities for career growth and development.

Work Environment

This role is based on site at commercial facilities, where the electrician will work as part of a team of professionals. The work involves both indoor and outdoor environments, collaborating with other contractors and trades.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Beltsville, MD.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $40.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Beltsville, MD.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 29, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Beltsville,MD.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.