Lead Electrician

Zekelman Industries; San Tan Valley (AZ); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus Plan

401(k) with Company Match

Comprehensive Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

Tuition Assistance Program

Paid Vacation & Holidays

Job summary

Zekelman Industries is seeking a skilled commercial electrician in San Tan Valley, AZ. The ideal candidate will have at least 4 years of experience, a State Electrical License, and a robust understanding of NEC and building codes.

This role involves assembling and maintaining electrical systems in commercial settings, ensuring compliance with safety standards. Zekelman offers competitive compensation, a bonus plan, and comprehensive health benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years of experience as a commercial electrician.
• Ability to read blueprints and perform layout work accurately.
• State Electrical License (Journeyman Card) required.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, install, maintain, and test electrical equipment.
• Install electrical components according to NEC code.
• Operate power tools and ensure safety.

Skills

Commercial electrical work

Blueprint reading

NEC code knowledge

Communication skills

Dependability

Education

State Electrical License (Journeyman Card)

Job description

Zekelman Industries is a family of companies with a legacy dating back to 1877, and is the largest independent steel pipe and tube manufacturer in North America. This role is located in Chandler, AZ within the Z Modular Power, LLC division.

What You’ll Do

• Assemble, install, maintain, and test electrical equipment and wiring systems in commercial settings.
• Prepare work areas for the installation of electrical equipment and systems.
• Install electrical components in accordance with NEC code and project specifications.
• Connect wiring and equipment according to approved drawings and job requirements.
• Operate power tools and equipment when properly trained and certified.
• Set up and operate hydraulic benders, power threaders, power pullers, and cable vacuum systems.
• Read and interpret blueprints and electrical drawings to ensure accurate installations.
• Verify dimensions, alignments, and clearances according to plans.
• Secure and properly store equipment after use.
• Deliver projects safely, on schedule, and within scope.
• Maintain strong knowledge of applicable building and electrical codes.
• Promote safe work practices in accordance with company policies and regulatory standards.
• Maintain regular, full-time, predictable onsite attendance.

Who You Are

• Minimum of 4 years of experience as a commercial electrician.
• State Electrical License (Journeyman Card) required.
• Valid state driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Strong working knowledge of NEC and building codes.
• Ability to read blueprints and perform layout work accurately.
• Experience running electrical conduit with precision.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Dependable, self‑motivated, and safety focused.
• Willingness to work 8–10 hours per day, overtime, and night shifts as required.

Physical Abilities

• Ability to crawl, stand, stoop, bend, crouch, kneel, sit, and reach as required.
• Ability to routinely lift more than 50 pounds.
• Ability to work in varying weather conditions depending on job location.
• Ability to wear required PPE including hard hats, safety glasses, and respirators when required.

What You’ll Get

Zekelman Industries offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits, including low‑cost, high‑quality medical and dental benefits. In addition, we offer:

• Competitive Compensation
• Bonus Plan & Profit‑Sharing Opportunities
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Comprehensive Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Paid Vacation & Holidays
• Employee Loyalty Awards

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