Commercial Electrician Job at Skillit, Richmond, VA

  • Skillit
  • Richmond, VA

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

About this role

Join a Richmond, VA construction crew installing and maintaining commercial electrical systems. Working under a Foreman's supervision, you'll install wiring, conduit, fixtures, panels, motors and control equipment while following plans, codes and site safety rules. The job is hands-on and deadline-driven - expect to read blueprints, use testing instruments, and troubleshoot on new and existing facilities. This role emphasizes safe work practices, teamwork, and keeping projects on schedule. You'll track materials and labor, maintain tools and a clean work area, and complete assigned work orders. Must pass a background check and drug screen and have a valid driver's license for site travel.

What you'll do
  • Install and repair wiring, conduit, fixtures, panels, motors, relays, switches and related electrical equipment per plans and code
  • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, manuals and specifications to complete work in new and existing facilities
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot circuits and equipment using testing instruments; perform continuity and safety tests
  • Measure, cut, bend, thread and assemble conduit; install cable and connect power to machines and panels
  • Track work orders, report material and labor used, keep tools maintained and keep job sites clean and safe
  • Follow Foreman direction to meet project schedules and coordinate with other trades on site
What we're looking for
  • Proven commercial electrical installation and troubleshooting experience; able to read blueprints and technical drawings
  • Knowledge of electrical code, overcurrent protection, standby/emergency systems, low voltage and voice/data/video installs
  • Comfortable using meters, continuity testers, conduit benders, pipe threaders and hand tools
  • Strong communication skills for reporting, coordinating with supervisors and working on crews
  • Able to pass a background check and drug screen; valid driver's license and reliable transportation to Richmond job sites
Qualifications
  • OSHA-30 certification (required)
  • Journeyman electrician credential or equivalent commercial electrical experience
  • Valid driver's license
  • Pass background check and drug test
  • English proficiency (read/write/speak)
What we offer
  • Health insurance options (medical, dental, vision)
  • Retirement plan / 401(k) with employer match available
  • Paid time off and holiday pay
  • Overtime opportunities on project schedules
  • Tool allowance or company-provided essential tools
  • Site-specific safety and skills training with opportunities for advancement
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