Job Title: Lead Electrician

Location: Buffalo, NY

Shift: 1st Shift, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM

Pay: $30-35+/hr

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Lead Electrician to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for installing and maintaining electrical systems in compliance with both local and national electrical codes. You will interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to determine electrical wiring layouts for control panels, ensuring that all systems are properly integrated into the project. You will also test systems for compatibility and safety, following established safety protocols.

Responsibilities

Install electrical systems and equipment in compliance with local and national electrical codes.Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to plan electrical wiring layouts.Collaborate with team members to ensure seamless integration of electrical systems into the overall project.Test electrical systems using devices to confirm compatibility and safety.Adhere to safety protocols and relevant regulations during electrical work.Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical malfunctions, performing repairs as needed.Manage and mentor electrical apprentices.Oversee electrical installations up to 480V.

Essential Skills

Proven experience as an electrician in industrial or commercial settings.Strong knowledge of electrical systems, including high voltage and low voltage applications.Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.Familiarity with power tools and equipment used in the trade.Excellent troubleshooting skills to diagnose and resolve electrical issues effectively.Ability to work independently or collaboratively to complete projects efficiently.Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship.

Why Work Here?

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision coverage. Enjoy 8 paid holidays, and after 6 months, become eligible for a 401k plan with a 4% match. Our team fosters camaraderie with regular holiday lunches and special events, like venison cookouts during deer hunting season.

Work Environment

This position is based in an industrial environment, which is not temperature-controlled, so it may be cold in the winter and warm in the summer. To ensure comfort, we’ve implemented a new ventilation system and provide heated hoodies, hats, and gloves during colder months.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $35.00/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:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Buffalo,NY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 24, 2025.

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\n About Aerotek:\n\n

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.

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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.

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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.

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