Location: Charlottesville and Harrisonburg Virginia Areas
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25 – $35 per hour, based on verified experience and qualifications
Your Experience Should Be Recognized
You have spent years learning the electrical trade. Now you deserve an opportunity where your skills are valued, your work matters, and you can continue building your career.
Design Electric is hiring an experienced Electrician to join our commercial and industrial team. This is a hands-on position for someone who can safely complete electrical installations, read drawings, solve problems, and work productively with limited supervision. Design Electric has served Virginia for more than 40 years. As a 100% employee-owned company, our employees do more than work here. They share in the success they help create.
Experience Required
This position requires at least four years of verifiable, hands-on commercial and/or industrial electrical experience.
This is not an entry-level or beginning apprentice position. Applicants must be able to demonstrate experience performing electrical work.
What You Will Do
As an Electrician at Design, you will work alongside a Superintendent, Foreman, or Leadman to safely and efficiently complete commercial and industrial projects.
Your responsibilities will include:
Installing, maintaining, testing, and repairing commercial and industrial electrical systems
Bending and installing conduit
Pulling, routing, and terminating wire and cable
Installing electrical equipment, devices, fixtures, and related components
Reading and working from blueprints, drawings, and project specifications
Identifying and troubleshooting electrical issues
Completing work in accordance with the National Electrical Code, project requirements, and company safety standards
Planning your work and using materials responsibly
Maintaining a safe, organized, and productive work area
Communicating professionally with supervisors, coworkers, and other trades
Supporting and mentoring less-experienced team members when needed
What We Are Looking For
Qualified candidates should have:
At least four years of verifiable commercial and/or industrial electrical experience
Experience bending conduit, pulling wire, making terminations, and installing electrical systems
The ability to read prints, drawings, and specifications
A solid understanding of electrical codes and safe work practices
The ability to complete assigned work with limited supervision
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Dependable attendance and professional communication
A collaborative attitude and pride in the electrical trade
Authorization to work in the United States
A current Journeyman Electrician license is preferred but not required.
Why Join Design Electric?
At Design Electric, you are joining an established company that values Safety, Collaboration, Innovation, being Humble but Confident, and Getting It Done.
Our benefits include:
Employee Stock Ownership Program, making you an employee-owner
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
401(k) with a 25% company match
Health Savings Account
Cost-saving prescription program
24/7 virtual doctor visits
Company nurse advocate
Free orthopedic and telemedicine care
Paid time off and sick leave
Seven paid holidays
Bonus and gainsharing opportunities
Short-term and long-term disability coverage
Opportunities to develop your skills and advance into leadership
Physical Requirements
This position requires the ability to perform the essential functions of commercial and industrial electrical work safely. This may include standing, walking, climbing, reaching, bending, lifting, using tools and equipment, and working in varying jobsite conditions throughout the workday. Reasonable accommodations may be provided for qualified individuals with disabilities.
Ready to Talk?
If you have at least four years of commercial or industrial electrical experience and are ready to explore your next opportunity, we would like to hear from you.
Apply today to start a confidential conversation about your experience, goals, and potential future with Design Electric.
Design Electric, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Compensation details: 25-35 Hourly Wage
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Requirements
- <p>his position requires at least four years of verifiable, hands-on commercial and/or industrial electrical experience.</p><p>This is not an entry-level or beginning apprentice position. Applicants must be able to demonstrate experience performing electrical work. </p>
Additional details
- Experience: 3-5 Years
- Entry level: 3-5 Years