Commercial Electrician – Field Technician (2nd Shift)
Location: Virginia Beach, VA
Job Type: Full-Time | Contract-to-Hire
Schedule: Second Shift
Pay: Starts at $27.00/hour, higher based on experience

Role Overview

We are seeking a skilled Commercial Electrician to support installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting work across active job sites. This position involves hands-on electrical work in commercial environments, with a strong emphasis on safety, quality, and productivity.

The ideal candidate has solid field experience, can read and interpret technical drawings, and is comfortable working independently on installations and repairs.

### Key Responsibilities

Installation & Service Work

Install, maintain, and upgrade commercial electrical systems in compliance with applicable codes
Diagnose and repair electrical components, wiring, and equipment
Plan and execute installation layouts to support efficiency and long-term serviceability
Perform conduit bending using manual, hydraulic, or mechanical tools

Technical & Blueprint Interpretation

Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and electrical drawings
Utilize tools such as threaders, knockout punches, cable pullers, hammer drills, and compression tools
Complete job documentation and reports accurately

Job Site & Safety

Maintain clean and organized work areas and equipment
Adhere to project schedules and productivity expectations
Travel locally to various job sites as needed
Work safely at heights using ladders and access equipment
Follow all safety procedures, including lockout/tagout, confined space, and hazard communication standards

Additional Support

Assist with troubleshooting mechanical-related systems such as HVAC or refrigeration when needed
Participate in training and ongoing skill development
Support team goals while maintaining professionalism on job sites

### Required Qualifications

Journeyman-level electrical experience with progressive field responsibility

Background in commercial electrical installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting

Minimum of 4 years of commercial electrical experience preferred

Strong understanding of electrical codes and safe work practices

Ability to bend conduit and perform installations independently

Experience using standard commercial electrical tools and equipment

Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety

### Preferred Experience

Exposure to HVAC, refrigeration, or related mechanical systems

Experience in commercial construction or service environments

Familiarity with multi-site or project-based electrical work

### Training & Compliance

Completion of required safety certifications
Participation in ongoing technical and operational training

Why Consider This Role?

Commercial Electrician – Field Technician (2nd Shift)

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