Travel Commercial Electrician – NEC & PLC Expert

Stones River Electric; Illinois; On-site; USD 39,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Gas card

Phone reimbursement

Storage unit

Job summary

Stones River Electric is seeking a Commercial Service Electrician to support our growing national operations. This role expects 2–3 hour travel range and involves maintenance, repairs, and installations on commercial properties.

You will work with industrial and commercial systems, ensuring NEC standards and safety compliance throughout diverse projects. The ideal candidate is dependable, self-sufficient, and able to own their work with minimal supervision while collaborating with project teams

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of commercial electrical experience.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Knowledge of NEC, schematic reading, blueprint interpretation, and troubleshooting techniques.
• Ability to use computer and iPad/technology.
• Familiarity with PLCs, low voltage systems, and high voltage safety practices.
• Skilled in using hand tools and power tools for electrical installations.

Responsibilities

• Install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain electrical systems on commercial properties.
• Use testing devices (ohmmeters, testers) to verify system integrity.
• Inspect electrical infrastructure on sites to ensure NEC compliance and safety.
• Conduct low voltage wiring for communications or security systems as needed.
• Maintain records of work performed, inspections, and schematics updates.
• Collaborate with construction teams and project managers to ensure project execution.
• Follow safety procedures for high voltage work on construction sites.

Skills

Commercial electrical

NEC knowledge

Schematic reading

Blueprint reading

Troubleshooting

PLCs

Low-voltage systems

High-voltage safety

Tech savvy

Driver's license

Tools

Wire strippers

Screwdrivers

Pliers

Diagonal cutters

Drills

Ohmmeters

Power testers

Job description

Stones River Electric is seeking a Commercial Service Electrician to support our growing national operations. This role expects 2–3 hour travel range and involves maintenance, repairs, and installations on commercial properties.

You will work with industrial and commercial systems, ensuring NEC standards and safety compliance throughout diverse projects. The ideal candidate is dependable, self-sufficient, and able to own their work with minimal supervision while collaborating with project teams