Electrician Jobs in Richmond, VA

Job Title : Lead Electrician

Job Description

Candidates will be supporting the installation of electrical systems for infrastructure in data centers throughout Northern Virginia. The role involves installing and repairing control and distribution apparatus, including motors, relays, switches, thermostats, and circuit-breaker panels. Candidates will also measure, cut, and bend wire and conduit, troubleshoot issues, and make recommendations to resolve situations. Additionally, they will interpret plans, sketches, wiring diagrams, and specifications, and determine the method and sequence of proposed installation of electrical fixtures and equipment, such as AC / DC motors, control panels, PLCs, and switches.

Responsibilities

• Install and repair control and distribution apparatus, including motors, relays, switches, thermostats, and circuit-breaker panels.
• Measure, cut, and bend wire and conduit.
• Troubleshoot issues and make recommendations to resolve situations.
• Interpret plans, sketches, wiring diagrams, and specifications.
• Determine the method and sequence of proposed installation of electrical fixtures and equipment, such as AC / DC motors, control panels, PLCs, and switches.

Essential Skills

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Why Work Here?

Once permanent, employees receive 4 weeks of PTO, a Christmas bonus, and tool incentives. The company offers yearly bonuses depending on profit margins. The team works well together and supports each other when necessary. They value punctuality, reliability, and the ability to work independently. Employees will have the opportunity to work with high-profile clients, providing a prestigious and rewarding work environment.

Work Environment

The team values punctuality, reliability, and the ability to work independently. Employees will represent the company well in front of high-profile clients such as TikTok, Amazon, Facebook, Microsoft, and others.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $40.00 / hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following :

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Chantilly,VA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 7, 2025.

About Aerotek :

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.