Residential Electrician
Aerotek
**Job Title: Electrician**
**Job Description**
The Electrician works primarily with other tradespeople in a predominantly residential setting. Tasks vary widely and may include home wiring diagnostics and repairs, panel replacement, remodeling projects, as well as advising and consulting others within your areas of expertise. Must be a team player, have a good attitude, be highly motivated, and have a good work ethic.
**Responsibilities**
+ Diagnose and repair home wiring issues.
+ Replace electrical panels.
+ Participate in remodeling projects.
+ Advise and consult with other tradespeople.
+ Install new equipment and perform preventative maintenance.
+ Handle warranty items and perform service and repair work.
+ Read, understand, and work from specifications and drawings.
+ Ensure safety practices are followed at all times.
**Essential Skills**
+ Minimum of 3 years’ experience in the electrical industry.
+ Thorough knowledge of the theory, methods, practices, tools, and equipment of the trade, with a strong focus on the residential side.
+ Ability to read, understand, and work from specifications and drawings.
+ Ability to bend, stoop, reach, or stand, lift, and move heavy objects.
+ Journeyman/Master license required.
+ Operating knowledge and proficiency with hand-held computers (i.e., smartphone, tablet).
+ Valid Driver’s License with a clean driving record.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Experience with electrical wiring, conduit, troubleshooting, construction, installation, conduit bending, pulling wire, cable, low voltage, and lighting.
+ Ability to travel may be required.
**Why Work Here?**
Join a large, stable company offering direct placement with good benefits. Enjoy stable employment in an expanding career field with competitive salary. Benefit from employee ownership, providing potential retirement income. Receive weekly 401k grants equal to 3% of earnings with additional 401K retirement options. Enjoy 100% employer-paid short-term disability and life insurance policies. Access low-cost medical benefit plans, as well as dental and vision insurance options. Participate in a structured bonus plan and ongoing training opportunities, with potential for professional and personal growth. Benefit from paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays. Work with company-provided tablet and phone.
**Work Environment**
Mostly residential new construction. The role requires physical demands including talking, hearing, sitting, standing, walking, handling and feeling objects, and reaching with hands and arms. Occasionally, you will need to lift equipment, tools, products, and supplies up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The work environment exposes the employee to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, extreme heat, risk of electrical shock, and outside weather conditions. Noise levels can occasionally be loud. Safety is paramount; employees must recognize the importance of safety, follow safety rules, practice safe work habits, utilize appropriate safety equipment, and report unsafe conditions.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Permanent position based out of Pennsylvania.
**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.
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