Job Description
Job Description
Job Summary
We are looking for a skilled Commercial Electrician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical systems for commercial buildings, with the expertise to install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures. The role requires a commitment to safety, technical proficiency, and an ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Key Responsibilities
- Installation of Electrical Systems : Install wiring, conduit, and other electrical components in new commercial constructions, renovations, and service upgrades.
- Maintenance and Repair : Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair electrical systems, including lighting, control systems, and power distribution.
- Blueprint and Technical Reading : Interpret and work from blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to ensure all work meets code and project specifications.
- Code Compliance : Ensure that installations and repairs meet all state and local electrical codes and regulations.
- Testing and Troubleshooting : Use tools such as multimeters, voltmeters, and other testing devices to identify issues and confirm functionality of electrical systems.
- Safety and Compliance : Follow OSHA and company safety protocols, maintain clean and organized workspaces, and utilize appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Documentation and Reporting : Complete detailed reports, track job progress, and communicate updates to supervisors and clients.
Requirements
Experience : 5+ years of experience as an electrician, with a focus on commercial buildingsEducation and Certification : High school diploma or equivalent; valid electrician’s license required; OSHA certification preferredTechnical Skills : Proficient in installing, repairing, and troubleshooting electrical systems and components in commercial settingsKnowledge of Codes : Strong understanding of National Electrical Code (NEC) and local building codesPhysical Requirements : Ability to work at heights, in confined spaces, and lift heavy equipment as neededProblem-Solving Abilities : Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills, with a detail-oriented approach to problem-solvingTeamwork and Communication : Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively with project teams, contractors, and clientsPreferred Qualifications
Familiarity with energy-efficient lighting, control systems, and commercial generator systemsExperience working in specialized commercial environments, such as hospitals, schools, office buildings, or retail centersProficiency with low-voltage systems and data cablingPhysical Requirements
Ability to work on ladders, in confined spaces, and on rooftopsStanding, bending, and lifting heavy materials and equipment for extended periods