Lead Electrician - Commercial & Industrial Projects

We Power America; Virginia; On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great Pay

Guaranteed raises

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 seeking electricians for Richmond, VA, with opportunities for journey level and supervisory level positions on commercial and industrial projects. On-site roles with competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.

Responsibilities include installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, code compliance, blueprint reading, safety protocols, and collaboration with engineers and other crews. Overtime opportunities and employer-paid benefits are included.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Job description

We Power America is seeking electricians for Richmond, VA, with opportunities for journey level and supervisory level positions on commercial and industrial projects. On-site roles with competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.

Responsibilities include installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, code compliance, blueprint reading, safety protocols, and collaboration with engineers and other crews. Overtime opportunities and employer-paid benefits are included.