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  • PMSC Electrician

    Framatome North America

    Electrician job in Lynchburg, VA

    Why This Role Is Critical As the need for nuclear energy grows, the future couldn't be brighter. Join our vital mission to create lasting solutions for our planet's greatest challenges. In this role, you are ready to shape the future of clean energy and make a long-lasting global impact. With us, anticipate engaging and challenging projects that deliver innovative solutions and value-added technologies helping power more than 38 million North American homes. What You'll Do Day-To-Day Responsible for inspecting, repairing, installing, modifying, and maintaining a wide range of electrical and electronic systems, circuits, and equipment. This role requires a solid understanding of industry concepts, practices, and procedures, along with the ability to perform tasks that may directly impact workplace health and safety. The position relies heavily on experience and sound judgment to plan and accomplish goals, often involving complex and varied assignments. This position may lead or direct the work of others and is expected to demonstrate a degree of creativity and independent decision-making. This role typically reports to a supervisor or manager. What You'll Bring Install and maintain all types of conduit, wiring, and power distribution equipment for plant operations and machinery. Install and service telephone and data communication lines as needed. Perform installation, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance on HVAC systems and production equipment. Coordinate with vendors and subcontractors to ensure compliance with OSHA, NFPA, and company safety standards. Utilize standard tools and test equipment associated with the electrical trade. Interpret and work from blueprints, diagrams, and written procedures. Operate industrial equipment such as forklifts and overhead cranes. Properly handle and dispose of hazardous materials in accordance with safety regulations. Collaborate with vendors and the Purchasing department to obtain necessary materials and supplies. Program and maintain building automation systems as required. Lead electrical or HVAC projects, providing direction to lower-level electricians. Supervise subcontractors on assigned projects when necessary. Actively contribute to maintaining a safe and healthy work environment by following all applicable safety and health regulations. Total Rewards Package Salary: $33.80 - $44.30, and may also include annual incentives and performance bonuses. The base salary range is a guideline. Individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, competencies and work location. Health & Wellness: Multiple medical plan options, dental & vision coverage, life insurance, long- and short-term disability, and optional supplemental plans (critical illness, accident, hospital indemnity, dependent life). Retirement: 401(k) with employer match. Paid Time Off: Up to 3 weeks of vacation, 8 sick days, and 13 paid holidays annually. Extra Perks: Lifestyle spending account, employer paid mental health support, education reimbursement, professional development opportunities, adoption assistance, parental leave, and employee assistance programs. About Framatome Framatome has been shaping the future of nuclear energy in the U.S. for more than 60 years. Framatome Inc. is headquartered in Lynchburg, Virginia, with more than 2,400+ employees across North America supporting nearly every nuclear plant in the nation. From our facilities in Virginia, Washington, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts and beyond, we deliver outage services, advanced nuclear fuel technologies, and next-gen reactor innovations that keep the lights on. At Framatome, you will join a global team committed to creating reliable, carbon-free energy. Here, you can: Solve complex nuclear challenges that directly impact the climate. Build your career through technical fellowships, leadership roles, and global opportunities. Do your best work in a culture that values safety, innovation, and well-being. Framatome is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Offers are contingent on background check and drug screen (where applicable). Positions may involve access to information subject to U.S. export control regulations; applicants must meet eligibility requirements (see DOE 810 Appendix A).
    $33.8-44.3 hourly Auto-Apply 11d ago
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  • Electrician

    The Greenbrier Hotel 4.2company rating

    Electrician job in White Sulphur Springs, WV

    Electrician Department: Engineering Normal Working Hours: · Varied Past Work Experience Requirements: · Journeyman skill level to consist of accepted 4 year apprentice program with classroom time and 8000 worked hours or experience and technical skills equal to the apprenticeship from working in the trade for a number of years · Industrial and commercial as well as conduit experience Educational Requirements: · High School Diploma or G.E.D. Communication Skills Requirements: · Ability to communicate effectively with internal and external customers Technical Requirements: · Valid West Virginia Driver's License · Electrician's License · Ability to read schematics and blueprints Physical Requirements: · Lifting up to 70 pounds regularly · Walking · Standing · Climbing ladders, scaffolding, stairs continuously · Ability to work in confined spaces Work Conditions: · Hot · Cold · Dirty · Wet · Long hours · Confined spaces · Working in high places and on scaffolding Required Supervision: · Ability to follow specific general instructions · Independent decision making skills required · Ability to work independently Other Requirements: · Scaffolding erection · Overtime required *Requirements Subject to Change "}}],"is Mobile":false,"iframe":"true","job Type":"Regular","apply Name":"Apply Now","zsoid":"61661488","FontFamily":"PuviRegular","job OtherDetails":[{"field Label":"Department Name","uitype":4,"value":"Engineering"},{"field Label":"Industry","uitype":2,"value":"Hospitality"},{"field Label":"Salary","uitype":1,"value":"DOE"},{"field Label":"City","uitype":1,"value":"White Sulphur Springs"},{"field Label":"State\/Province","uitype":1,"value":"West Virginia"},{"field Label":"Zip\/Postal Code","uitype":1,"value":"24986"}],"header Name":"Electrician","widget Id":"**********00072311","is JobBoard":"false","user Id":"**********00096003","attach Arr":[],"custom Template":"1","is CandidateLoginEnabled":false,"job Id":"**********16835040","FontSize":"15","location":"White Sulphur Springs","embedsource":"CareerSite","logo Id":"yy8i2b7f0f63f2fcf4b60b552489d60971759"}
    $37k-57k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Electrician

    Talent Corporation 4.8company rating

    Electrician job in Glenvar, VA

    Temp Talent Corps is looking for Electricians in Ruther Glen, VA area. This is a temp to hire opportunity with a great company. LONG TERM PROJECT REQUIREMENTS: Drug test screening and Background check Must be eligible to work in the U.S. Must have reliable source of transportation English proficiency Responsibilities: Install and repair electrical equipment and fixtures Install various types of raceway and cable tray systems Troubleshoot motor and control systems Perform routine maintenance on electrical wiring and systems Adhere to all quality and safety codes Pipe bending Assembling and installing electrical components Monday to Friday Pay: $32.50/hr O.T. available 5:30am start.
    $32.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Electrician - Ruther Glen, VA

    M. C. Dean 4.7company rating

    Electrician job in Glenvar, VA

    A Licensed or Non-Licensed Electrician installs basic electrical equipment and systems in accordance with all applicable plans, specifications, codes, and industry standards. **You will be responsible for:** + Assembling, installing, testing, and maintaining electrical or electronic wiring, conduit, cable, equipment, components and devices associated with electrical equipment, following blueprints of electrical layouts and building plans. + Installing and mounting electronic controls, device, panels, sensors, and components. + Performing interlock wiring as required. + Testing electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using testing devices. + Inspecting installation sites and studying work orders, building plans, and installation manuals in order to determine materials requirements and installation procedures. + Diagnosing malfunctioning systems, apparatus, and components, using test equipment and hand tools, to locate the cause of a breakdown and correct the problem. + Reading contract drawings. + Trouble shooting EMS systems, smart breakers, and relays. **Qualifications / Skills Sets / Expectations:** + Four (4) years of experience working in the electrical industry. High School diploma or GED required. + Must successfully pass a background check and drug test + High School Diploma or GED + Reliable Transportation + Must currently be working on site for MC Dean or a third party contractor **Physical Abilities:** + Lifts at least 100 pounds at one time and 60 pounds for an extended period of time. + Relocates a 12 foot stepladder without assistance. + Works at various heights up to 60 feet and can climb and maintain balance on scaffolds, aerial lifts, catwalks and all types of ladders. + Walks, climbs, lifts, squats, crawls, kneels, pushes, pulls and reaches overhead on a routine and repetitive basis. + Possess good vision (may be corrected vision), the ability to see in color, and the ability to hear and communicate in English. + May use a standard ladder without exceeding the weight limit while carrying tools. + Tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem. + Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense. + Combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (including finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events). + See details at close range (within a few feet of the observer). + Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences. **Desired Skills:** + Possess a journeyman's license in the appropriate jurisdiction. + Current Journeyman's license is preferred.
    $44k-62k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Production Electrician

    Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated 4.4company rating

    Electrician job in Roanoke, VA

    Schedule: Monday-Thursday 6:00pm-6:30am Click here to experience a Day in the Life of our Teammates! Uncap Your Potential at America's Largest Coca-Cola Bottler - Pour Your Passion into Purpose! We're more than beverages-we're building meaningful careers and vibrant communities. Join our team where your talent meets purpose, and every teammate directly shapes our success. * Career Growth: Clear pathways to advance and develop your career * Competitive Benefits: 401(k) match + health coverage + employee stock purchase plan * Purpose-Driven: Create meaningful impact in the communities you serve * Professional Development: Dedicated training + personalized mentorship Join us - your refreshing new chapter starts here! Job Overview The Production Electrician is responsible for troubleshooting electrical issues, repairing, replacing, and maintaining the electrical wiring and circuits on assets in the production facility by responding promptly to equipment breakdowns and repairing the machinery's electrical components in a timely manner. The Production Electrician also serves as the on-site subject matter expert for electrical matters, performs planned and unscheduled work, and provides advice and training to new personnel, including Mechanic I level, and Mechanic II level employees. Duties & Responsibilities * Repair, replace, and maintain electrical wiring and circuits on assets in the production facility in a timely manner * Troubleshoots equipment for electrical issues to prevent malfunctions and, or identify opportunities for improvements * Programs electrical and electronic equipment and handles the installation, maintenance, and repairs for electrical controls, wiring, and lighting systems * Participates in the installation of new or modified assets and ensures optimal functionality of electrical components * Maintains electrical drawings (paper or electronic) * May perform other duties as assigned Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities * Adequate knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) * Electrical experience in manufacturing equipment repair or parts is preferred * Attention to detail * Ability to collaborate and work well with others * Ability to work independently or in a team-driven setting * Basic decision-making skills; uses independent judgment * Dedication to continuous improvement Minimum Qualifications * 2 years of education beyond high school in college or technical school * Associate's degree or up to 3 years of college or technical school * Knowledge acquired through 1 to up to 3 years of work experience Preferred Qualifications * Associate degree in Electrical * Electrical Certification or previous 1-3 years experience Work Environment Noisy, wet, and extreme temperature environment Equal Opportunity Employer - All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Nearest Major Market: Roanoke
    $44k-65k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Electrician

    Handy Distribution

    Electrician job in Forest, VA

    The Electrician is responsible for installing, maintaining, repairing, and quoting electrical systems across a variety of industrial and commercial environments. This includes supporting in-house facility needs as well as servicing a diverse customer base with new system installations, system upgrades, and troubleshooting of existing electrical infrastructure. The role requires strong technical proficiency, the ability to interpret complex electrical documentation, effective communication skills, and consistent adherence to safety standards. The electrician is expected to manage projects independently, provide accurate assessments and quotes, and represent the company professionally across a large geographic territory. Requirements ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (Other duties may be assigned) Demonstrate proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprint drawings, schematics, and documentation for complex industrial and commercial electrical systems. Diagnose issues within electrical power systems across both preexisting structures and new construction projects, providing accurate and timely solutions. Maintain clear and diligent communication with internal service teams, utility providers, and external stakeholders to ensure coordinated and efficient service delivery. Prepare detailed, accurate quotes for new installations, system upgrades, and upfits based on customer needs, required power capacities, and applicable electrical codes. Adhere to all safety guidelines and procedures, ensuring proper use of PPE and compliance with company, industry, and regulatory standards. Consistently present a professional image and deliver high-quality service in all customer interactions. Travel regularly throughout an extended service territory to support both customer locations and company-owned facilities, including occasional overnight travel. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES None EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Certified electrician; multi-state certifications preferred to support east-coast service needs. Minimum of 5 years of experience in industrial and/or commercial electrical work. At least 2 years of experience performing quotes for electrical system installations, upgrades, and repairs. CERTIFICATION, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Certified electrician qualified for both industrial and commercial electrical applications. SKILLS & ABILITIES Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, demonstrating strong time-management and organizational skills. Excellent customer service skills with the ability to interact professionally with customers, vendors, and internal team members. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Ability to perform effectively under pressure, managing multiple tasks or priorities as needed. Willingness and ability to travel frequently, including out-of-town assignments. Basic proficiency with computers, including Microsoft Office and email communication. Strong electrical and mechanical aptitude, supported by extensive hands-on troubleshooting experience. Ability to troubleshoot and repair mill-wide electrical power systems involving AC and DC voltages from 12V and 24V through 500V DC and 120/240V, 480V AC ranges. Proficient in installing and maintaining electrical distribution equipment such as conductors, conduits, cable trays, power panels, and motor control centers. Operational knowledge of automated industrial machinery, including motors, solenoids, servos, pumps, drives, relays, three-phase power, communication devices, industrial/electronic controls, and power transmission systems. Ability to install, configure, and troubleshoot AC drives. Ability to install and troubleshoot basic three-phase motor control circuits. Ability to read and interpret electrical and instrumentation drawings, diagrams, and technical documentation. Proficient in working within the Microsoft environment and using relevant software tools. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Ability to work effectively in fast-paced industrial and commercial settings such as steel fabrication facilities, HVAC shops, and steel processing centers. Frequent standing, walking, bending, and manual dexterity required for electrical work and use of tools. Ability to safely work with and around high-voltage equipment. Must possess strong hand-eye coordination and be able to move freely in industrial and shop environments. Ability to lift and transport components or equipment weighing at least 50 lbs. WORK ENVIRONMENT Work environments may include exposure to grease, industrial fluids, noise, and electrical hazards. Noise levels vary from moderate to elevated depending on the client location or company facility. Work may occur indoors or outdoors depending on project requirements and customer site conditions.
    $37k-58k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Electrician

    Roanoke College 4.0company rating

    Electrician job in Salem, VA

    Roanoke College is a place where every student who works hard has the opportunity to succeed. We champion potential, providing essential learning and leadership through innovative academic programs and transformative educational experiences, giving students the mettle, mindset, and empathy to pursue lives of purpose, build meaningful careers, and meet society's most pressing needs. Located in scenic Salem, Virginia, Roanoke College is an intimate, welcoming community that has served the local region and beyond for nearly 200 years. Now, we're building on momentum and offering a Roanoke experience for today's students and a legacy that belongs to every Maroon. Learn about the College's new strategic plan, Imagine Roanoke: A Strategic Plan for Roanoke College and the 21st Century Learner. Roanoke College is a nationally ranked residential liberal arts college affiliated with the Lutheran Church (ELCA), located in the beautiful Roanoke Valley of Virginia. A Phi Beta Kappa institution, Roanoke College is an equal opportunity employer and actively seeks diversity among its faculty, staff, and students; women and members of under-represented groups are especially encouraged to apply. The Position At Roanoke College, we are committed to creating a safe and productive environment for our students and staff. We are currently seeking a motivated electrical helper to join our campus facilities team and assist in maintaining and improving our electrical systems. You will have the opportunity to work with experienced electricians and contribute to the efficient operation of electrical systems throughout the college. Roanoke College provides uniforms, tools, safety equipment, and lunch each day. This position is eligible for full college benefits and works a core schedule of 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday - Friday. Key Responsibilities: Assisting with electrical installations, repairs, and maintenance. Helping in diagnosing electrical problems and participating in troubleshooting. Assisting with routine inspections and electrical system checks. Safely and effectively using tools and equipment. Learning and following electrical codes and standards. Maintaining accurate records of work performed. Assist in setting up and maintaining electrical systems. Support the installation and maintenance of lighting, wiring, and electrical devices. Help with safety checks and inspections of electrical equipment. Participate in electrical projects, including wiring and panel installations. Work collaboratively with the team to ensure work is performed efficiently and safely. Education, Experience, Skills, and Abilities: Basic knowledge of electrical systems A strong work ethic, a desire to learn, and the ability to follow directions. Good physical condition to perform tasks that may require lifting and working in various conditions. Reliable, punctual, and safety-conscious. Strong communication and teamwork skills. A valid Virginia driver's license and near clean driving record. Ability to pass a criminal background check. Ability to work some evenings and weekends for on call rotations.
    $40k-51k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Electrician

    Ostrom Electrical Plumbing Heating & Air

    Electrician job in Roanoke, VA

    Ostrom Electrical Plumbing Heating & Air 1530 Plantation Road Roanoke VA 24012 We have experienced incredible growth and we are expanding. We have immediate openings for Electrical Technicians. This is a permanent full time opportunity. We offer our employees top pay, monthly bonus program, advancement opportunities, training, health insurance, paid vacations, paid holidays and retirement plan. We have created a strong, positive, employee focused environment that allows you to succeed and share in our success as we continue to grow. We do not work out of town and we do not have 24/7 on call. Licensed Tradesman can earn 60K to 100K+ per year. Criminal background check and drug screen are required and a clean driving record is a must. If you're ready for a new career and want a positive change in your life, please reach out to us!
    $36k-57k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Experienced Residential Service Electrician

    Michael & Son Services 4.5company rating

    Electrician job in Lynchburg, VA

    $80K-$120K+ | Year-Round Work | No Layoffs Michael & Son Services (est. 1976) is hiring experienced residential service electricians in Your area. We offer steady work, strong support, and real earning potential for techs who take pride in doing the job right. What You'll Do: ● Diagnose and repair residential electrical issues ● Install and upgrade electrical systems to code ● Present clear options so homeowners can make informed decisions ● Run professional service calls with company support ● Use tablet-based, paperless job documentation What We're Looking For: ● 2+ years residential service experience ● Strong troubleshooting skills ● Professional communication with homeowners ● Valid driver's license Journeyman or Master license a plus What We Offer: ● $80,000-$120,000+ earning potential (top performers earn more) ● Steady, year-round work - no slow seasons ● Fully stocked company truck + gas card ● Dispatch from home ● Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, Uniform laundry services ● Ongoing training and advancement opportunities Why Michael & Son is the place for You? ● No Sitting at Home Waiting For That Phone Call ● Real pay, no gimmicks ● Strong brand and customer Loyalty ● Company that supports its technicians Apply today. Interviews happening now. #ZR
    $80k-120k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Facilities Trades Professional- Electrician

    City of Roanoke, Va 3.9company rating

    Electrician job in Roanoke, VA

    Mechanical Division (Electrician) The City of Roanoke is seeking an Electrician to work with the Facilities Division of the Department of General Services and Sustainability, This position repairs, maintains, and installs wiring, motors, transformers, generators, lighting, appliances, circuits, wiring and other electrical system equipment and components in compliance with (NEC) National Electrical Code and local regulations. Operates a variety of electrical testing equipment in locating and determining types of electrical malfunctions. Studies plans, drawings, specifications, and work orders to determine work requirement and sequence of repairs and/or installations. Must be able to climb/work on ladders/lifts to reach high ceilings or walls. May assist supervisor/foreman with layout sketches, material lists and time estimates. Repairs and maintains high voltage systems. High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and three to five years of experience and/or training in the trades area assigned or equivalent combination of education and experience. Requires possession of a valid VA driver's permit, depending on area of assignment, may require possession of a valid Class A, B or C commercial driver's license. Mechanical Division (Electrician) requires a minimum of a journeyman level electrician license, will be provided Will be provided 18 months to obtain a Virginia State Master Electrician Certification. The City of Roanoke is an Equal Employment Opportunity/AA/M/F/Disability Employer. To elevate the performance of the organization, we are committed to respecting, celebrating, and embracing the collective mixture of differences and similarities between our employees as a rich tapestry. Our behaviors will demonstrate open communication, and we will seek opportunities to learn, recognizing and rewarding actions that promote acceptance while suspending judgment. By doing this, we will foster an inclusive, open work environment that delivers excellent service and creates a more vibrant and inviting community. These are non-exempt positions. Examples of Duties SUMMARY Performs work in multiple (mechanical/structural/ HVAC/welding/sheet metal) skilled trades. Supervises and participates in the work of a crew engaged in highly skilled maintenance, and construction activities. High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and three to five years' experience and/or training in trades area assigned or equivalent combination of education and experience. Requires possession of a valid VA driver's permit, depending on area of assignment, may require possession of a valid Class A, B or C commercial driver's license. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES May include the following depending on area of assignment Knowledge of pertinent rules and regulations, guidelines, safety orders, departmental operating procedures and safety regulations sufficient to insure that work is performed in compliance with applicable law. Discuss job requirements and receives detailed instructions from supervisor Inspects work in progress to ensure conformance with instructions; Makes and adjusts work assignments Maintains accurate log sheets and checklists Assists with special events, snow removal and other emergency tasks, including some nights, weekends and holidays, as needed Adheres to established safety procedures; Enforces sound safety and housekeeping practices Requisitions parts and materials used in the repair of equipment Inspects equipment for proper safety and ensure truck is equipped with all necessary equipment for the day's assignment (i.e. water cooler, first aid kit, safety flares, etc.) Performs at minimum journey-level trades work in one of the following areas: carpentry, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and/or welding Must be able to climb/work on ladders/lifts to reach high ceilings or walls Trains and instructs subordinates Follows safety rules/procedures; avoid known hazards in the work environment. Reviews safety procedures before beginning each job with known hazards Places avoidance of injury or property damage above all other job requirements Will be required to operate out of a bucket truck, training will be provided if needed Other duties may be assigned SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES May supervise a small work crew. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws Typical Qualifications Typical Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and three to five years of experience and/or training in the trades area assigned or equivalent combination of education and experience LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing REASONING ABILITY Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Requires a valid appropriate driver's permit issued by the Commonwealth of Virginia, depending on area of assignment, may require possession of appropriate class A, B or C commercial driver's license with specific endorsements. HVAC Division requires a minimum of a journeyman level HVAC license, will be provide Will be provided 18 months to obtain a Virginia State Master HVAC Certification. Mechanical Division (Plumber) requires a minimum of a journeyman level plumber license, will be provided ample time to obtain a Virginia State Master Plumber Certification. Backflow Certification preferred, if the candidate doesn't have this certification he/she will be provided ample time to obtain a Virginia State Backflow Certification. Mechanical Division (Electrician) requires a minimum of a journeyman level electrician license, will be provided ample time to obtain a Virginia State Master Electrician Certification. Welding Division (Welder) must have one of these welding certifications from SMAW or GTAQ, 1G, 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G, 6G or 6GR. If you have any certification than a 6G you will be provided ample time and support to obtain a 6G PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee frequently is required to walk, climb or balance, and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds; Specific vision abilities required by this job include ability to adjust focus. May be required to wear some type of respiratory protection in the performance of their duties; Pulmonary test will be provided by the City. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Working conditions include restricted movement, dirty environment, hazardous materials, lifting and carrying heavy objects. While the employee he/she performs the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to outside weather conditions. The employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions and fumes or airborne particles. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. This is a and not an individualized position description. A job description defines the general character and scope of duties and responsibilities of all positions in a job classification, but it is not intended to describe and does not necessarily list the essential job functions for a given position in a classification.
    $64k-88k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Electrician

    Radford University Portal 3.9company rating

    Electrician job in Radford, VA

    Serve as an electrical technician to repair, install and maintain electrical systems at Radford University. Electrical work is executed in Academic, Residential, Dining, and Athletic Facilities. Required Qualifications Reporting to the Manager of Electrical Services, the electrician position requires experience with current electrical code requirements and general knowledge of electrical systems. This position also commands the ability to interact in a positive manner with the campus community and fellow employees in a diverse environment. Preferred Qualifications Journeyman's electrical license. Experience with installation, repair and maintenance of 3-phase electrical distribution and equipment. Experience with installation, repair and maintenance of 480V, 277V, 208V and 120V lighting systems. Experience with fire alarm systems, elevators, pumps, motor controls, generators and emergency light systems.
    $29k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Virginia Licensed Electrician

    Industrial Trade Services

    Electrician job in Lynchburg, VA

    Job Title: Licensed Journeyman Electrician Pay Rate: $50 per hour Per Diem: $90 per day (must meet requirements) Schedule: 45-55 hours per week (including some Saturdays) Duration: 3-4 months Industry: Industrial Construction Position Overview: We are seeking Licensed Journeyman Electricians for a 3-4 month industrial project in Lynchburg, Virginia. This role involves electrical installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting in a heavy industrial environment. Candidates must hold a valid Journeyman Electrical License, possess OSHA certification, and have strong experience in commercial or industrial construction settings. Job Responsibilities: Install, troubleshoot, and maintain electrical systems in an industrial setting Run and terminate conduit, cable trays, and control wiring Wire and connect motors, VFDs, switchgear, and control panels Perform electrical testing and troubleshooting on high- and low-voltage systems Read and interpret electrical blueprints, schematics, and technical diagrams Ensure compliance with OSHA, NEC, and all safety regulations Work collaboratively with other trades and site personnel Job Requirements: Valid Journeyman Electrical License (Virginia or reciprocating) OSHA certification (Required) Minimum 3+ years of industrial electrical experience Proficiency in reading blueprints, schematics, and electrical layouts Experience in industrial facilities or manufacturing environments Must provide PPE, basic hand tools, and have reliable transportation Ability to commit to 45-55 hours per week, including some Saturdays Must meet per diem eligibility requirements Pay & Benefits: $50 per hour $90 daily per diem (must meet requirements) Overtime opportunities Consistent weekly hours
    $50 hourly 4d ago
  • Electrician

    U.S. Pipe 4.5company rating

    Electrician job in Lynchburg, VA

    Why Join Our Team? Do you want to be part of a team that is making a positive difference in lives all across the globe? Do you want to be part of a culture where you are recognized, respected, and rewarded for a job well done? U.S. Pipe has been providing quality water and wastewater products since 1899, and for the past 120 years we have proudly supported local governments, municipalities, water departments, and businesses all across the United States, and the world. What We Offer: Team Collaboration: Join a team-oriented environment where collaboration is not just a buzzword but a priority. Career Growth: Be part of an industry leader renowned for world-class design, manufacturing, sourcing, and distribution, and take your career to the next level. Comprehensive Benefits: We provide a comprehensive benefits package with options tailored to meet your needs and those of your family. Job Description: U.S. Pipe and Foundry is seeking an Electrician. The successful candidate will play a key role inspecting, repairing, installing, and wiring all electrical apparatus, devices, and circuits, of any voltage in the plant or assigned area. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Receives wiring diagrams, specifications and instructions covering the scheduled and emergency repair, installation, and inspection work to be done. Analyzes all types of drawings and wiring diagrams to locate and install circuits and equipment to determine material or replacement needs and to select a logical approach to “trouble shooting” and repair problems. Plans details of working procedure to affect the most logical approach to the job. Considers all safety precautions and the proper isolation of circuits to cause a minimum of interference to operations. Determines necessary tools and equipment. Plans and performs work requiring a thorough working knowledge of electrical principles, wiring specification codes, properties of various materials, and principles of operation and application of equipment. Locates source of trouble of any type of electrical equipment by tracing and testing circuits and inspecting for faulty operation. Dismantles, inspects, repairs, adjusts, or replaces faulty parts and wiring on motors, generators, power distribution and control panels, circuit breakers, rectifiers, electronic devices, etc. Reassembles, tests, and adjusts equipment for safe and proper operation. Performs work on “hot” lines as required. Replaces coils, resistors, rheostats, relays, etc. Adjusts contactors, relays, bus rigging, etc. Reconnects terminal leads, panels boards and distribution feeders. In emergencies, shunts out defective coils in order to get equipment back in operation. Changes DC motor characteristics by shunting DC coils, etc. Installs conduit, fittings, switches, controls, and fixtures, and wires and connects all types of electrical equipment as required for new installations or replacement of facilities. Makes all required splices and connector joints. Adjusts all new equipment for proper operating characteristics. Performs all work in a safe and efficient manner and keeps work area in a clean and orderly condition. Skills & Other Requirements: High school diploma or G.E.D. Must have a minimum of 3 years of electrical work experience or have successfully completed an electronics curriculum from an accredited program. Must have ability to read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams and drawings.
    $34k-50k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Electrician-Licensed in Virginia

    Re:Fab 4.7company rating

    Electrician job in Roanoke, VA

    re:fab is onboarding licensed electrical subcontractors in Roanoke VA area Job Type: Subcontractor Pay: Competitive - based on experience & scope About re:fab re:fab is a full-service painting and renovation company with over 33 years of continuous growth. We are expanding our subcontractor network and actively onboarding experienced and licensed electricians. If you're looking for steady work, strong support, and a long-term partnership, we want to connect with you. As a member of our team, you'll take on a wide variety of projects. We do have an immediate need for upcoming commercial projects in Blacksburg VA -accepting bids Electrician Requirements Carry your own general liability, auto and workers comp insurances [2+] years previous experience working as an electrician Valid electric license as required by state law Excellent critical thinking and troubleshooting abilities Strong communication and customer service skills Good physical dexterity and the ability to lift 50+ pounds Valid driver's license Electrician Responsibilities Read blueprints to determine best electrical layouts for installation, collaborating with other professionals as needed Install, repair, and maintain electric fixtures in commercial facilities Inspect electric for code compliance and safety issues Prepare estimates for client needs Maintain a record of time spent working, including tasks completed and supplies used After applying, please check your email inbox and junk folder for a message from re:fab
    $45k-65k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • ELECTRICIAN HELPER (Commercial)

    The Branch Group Inc. 4.1company rating

    Electrician job in Roanoke, VA

    Hopkins | Lacy, the Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, (MEP) Division of Branch, is searching for an enthusiastic Electrician Helper to join our team. The Helper will be responsible for assisting their mentor in installation and repair of mechanical, electrical, or plumbing tasks as assigned by project leadership. Duties/Responsibilities * Gather tools and supplies to be used at the work site following instructions * Use ruler and hand tools * Help with lifting, positions and fastening objects * Perform minor repairs * Maintains tools and equipment for their trade * Attend to work assignment instructions or to supervisor's orders * Exercise critical thinking and reasoning skills * Execute work-place safety regulations Duties/Responsibilities Cont. Qualifications * 1 to 3 months of prior experience * Driver's License * Elementary level mathematics and English language skills Competencies Teamwork Listening Skills Learning Quickly Travel Travel is frequently required to and from job site locations. Supervisory Responsibility No supervisory responsibility. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use their hands and fingers to handle, feel or operate objects, tools, or controls, and reach with hands and arms. They will need to stand (approximately 60%), walk (approximately 35%), and sit (approximately 5%). The employee will also need to be able to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, handle, feel, talk, and hear. The employee will need to be able to carry up to 75lbs, lift up to 100lbs, and move up to 200lbs. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, midrange vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus Position Type/Expected Hours of Work This is a full-time position which will typically involve 40 hours per week. AAP/EEO Statement It has been and will continue to be a fundamental policy of the Company not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or status as a veteran, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law, with respect to recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, and other terms and condition of employment. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Nearest Major Market: Roanoke Apply now " Find similar jobs: * Careers Home * View All Jobs * Benefits * Life at Branch * Programs * branchgroup.com * * * Copyright 2025
    $39k-48k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Electrical Foreman

    Atlantic Constructors, Inc. 3.9company rating

    Electrician job in Roanoke, VA

    At ACI we build our company and our culture not by counting people, but by making our people count! Atlantic Constructors is seeking dynamic, motivated, career minded individuals to join our expanding team! Atlantic Constructors has been recognized as an industry leader in the Mid-Atlantic Region for over 50 years. Benefits: * $0.00 COST FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, SHORT TERM DISABILITY & LIFE INSURANCE (EMPLOYEE ONLY) COVERAGE! * Dental Insurance Plan * Vision Insurance Plan * 401(K) Retirement Plan with Generous Company Matching * Health Savings Plan with Generous Company Matching * Wellness Programs Atlantic Constructors offers competitive benefits, for more information check out our comprehensive list on our website. ACIBuilds.com Summary/Objective: Manages day-to-day operations of crews on assigned electrical projects. Provides guidance and direction to crews in meeting the budgets and schedule dates on each project. Ensures job quality and customer satisfaction is maintained at every stage of the project. Strong relationship building skills with clients, customers, and vendors to cultivate a positive work environment. In addition to supervisory responsibility, this position is that of a working foreman, responsible for directly performing a wide range of skilled construction tasks. Essential Functions: * Plans for and supervises field crew and electrical activities - includes determining method of construction, manpower levels, daily footage installed, material quantities, and documenting actual hours worked * Coordinates assigned work with work of different trades, company departments, or other contractors while maintaining schedule and production * Directs on-site team to ensure work complies with drawings, specifications, and schedule * Responsible for performing a wide range of skilled construction tasks * Serves as liaison with other departments (i.e., Material Control, Purchasing, Quality Control, testing, and Engineering) to ensure all required materials, equipment, inspections, etc., support craft activities and project schedule * Confers with supervisory and engineering personnel, inspectors and suppliers of tools and materials to resolve construction problems and improve construction methods * Assists in resolving construction problems (lack of productivity, work interfaces, etc.) * Monitors craft compliance with project safety program requirements; document and ensure corrective measures are implemented * Strong equipment setting capabilities * Performs other duties as assigned Supervisory Responsibility: Yes Required: * 5 - 7 years electrical experience in commercial construction and or Multifamily Construction; or equivalent combination of vocational training and experience * Ability to successfully supervise and direct a team of 10+ workers on a day to day basis * Extensive knowledge of all types of electrical codes and standards associated with electrical work * Demonstrated planning and scheduling experience * Previous knowledge of man hour reports, job cost reports, and workforce planning * Advanced understanding of construction scheduling, cost control, and ability to control and supervise large groups * Strong ability to create prefab drawings, shop tickets, and QC VDC drawings * Demonstrated knowledge of, reading, interpreting and working to: * Design drawings (isometric and orthographic), design guides, specifications * Support Drawings and specifications * Contract documents and site coordination of subcontractors * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills * Ability to read and comprehend complex instructions * Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to construction team, clients, and other employees of the organization * Must be able to multi-task, work with minimal supervision, follow written and oral instructions, show attention to detail, and demonstrate problem-solving skills * Must adhere to all company policy and procedures * Must be available, and have the means to report to multiple job sites as assigned * HS diploma or GED equivalent The work environment and physical demands required would be representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job, and may include, but are not limited to the following: Work Environment: * May work in varying temperatures; both inside and outside, including inclement weather, heat, humidity, cold, and dampness * May work in areas with exposure to moderate/high noise levels * May be exposed to fumes or airborne particles including dust * May be required to work in confined spaces or from high heights Physical Demands: * This role routinely uses construction equipment such as heavy machinery, hand and power tools * While performing duties of the job the employee may work aloft, climb, bend, pull, reach overhead, stand/walk for long periods of time and lift up to 50 lbs. * Frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; and reach with hands and arms * Must be able to correctly identify all colors of a color-coded cable/wires and see close vision, distance vision, depth perception, peripheral vision and ability to adjust focus Travel: * May require travel (typically not overnight) Preferred: * HS Diploma or GED equivalent * OSHA 30 certified * First Aid/ CPR certified * Prior military experience Visit us ***************** for more information! Electrical Foreman
    $37k-51k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Journeyman Electrician

    Atlantic Coast Staffing 4.6company rating

    Electrician job in Roanoke, VA

    Benefits: Dental insurance Health insurance The Journeyman Electrician will install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures. Ensure that work is in accordance with relevant codes. May install or service streetlights, intercom systems, or electrical control systems. Essential Functions: Tests electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, and oscilloscopes, to ensure compatibility and safety of system Assembles, install, test, and maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, and fixtures, using hand tools and power tools such as power construction equipment, measuring devices, power tools, and testing equipment including oscilloscopes, ammeters, and test lamps Works from ladders, scaffolds, and roofs to install, maintain or repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures Interprets blueprints, NEC, and specifications Assembles, install, test, and maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, and fixtures, using hand tools and power tools Connects wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components Performs other duties as assigned Required: 5 - 7 years of experience in electrical field; or equivalent combination of vocational training and experience Active Virginia Journeyman Electrician License Ability to follow electrical code manuals to install and repair electrical systems Must be able to multi-task, work with minimal supervision, follow written and oral instructions, show attention to detail and demonstrate problem-solving skills Must be able to pass post-offer pre-employment drug screen, and may be required to satisfactorily complete additional background checks as required (i.e. DMV, criminal history) Must adhere to all company policy and procedures Must be available, and have the means to report to multiple job sites as assigned The work environment and physical demands required would be representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job, and may include, but are not limited to the following: Work Environment: May work in varying temperatures; both inside and outside, including inclement weather, heat, humidity, cold and dampness May work in areas with exposure to moderate/high noise levels May be exposed to fumes or airborne particles including dust May be required to work in confined spaces or from high heights Physical Demands: This role routinely uses construction equipment such as heavy machinery, hand and power tools While performing duties of the job the employee may work aloft, climb, bend, pull, reach overhead, stand/walk for long periods of time and lift up to 50 lbs. Frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; and reach with hands and arms Must be able to correctly identify all colors of a color-coded cable/wires and see close vision, distance vision, depth perception, peripheral vision and ability to adjust focus Travel: May require travel **Pay is based on experience.** Atlantic Coast is the leading provider of manpower solutions in Virginia and the Carolinas. We are committed to connecting businesses with top talent and empowering individuals in their career journey. With a focus on understanding the unique needs of both our clients and candidates, we strive to create meaningful and lasting employment partnerships. Our team of dedicated professionals brings years of experience in the staffing industry, offering unparalleled expertise in matching skills, culture, and career aspirations.
    $37k-45k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Electrician

    Roanoke College 4.0company rating

    Electrician job in Salem, VA

    Roanoke College is a place where every student who works hard has the opportunity to succeed. We champion potential, providing essential learning and leadership through innovative academic programs and transformative educational experiences, giving students the mettle, mindset, and empathy to pursue lives of purpose, build meaningful careers, and meet society's most pressing needs. Located in scenic Salem, Virginia, Roanoke College is an intimate, welcoming community that has served the local region and beyond for nearly 200 years. Now, we're building on momentum and offering a Roanoke experience for today's students and a legacy that belongs to every Maroon. Learn about the College's new strategic plan, Imagine Roanoke: A Strategic Plan for Roanoke College and the 21st Century Learner. Roanoke College is a nationally ranked residential liberal arts college affiliated with the Lutheran Church (ELCA), located in the beautiful Roanoke Valley of Virginia. A Phi Beta Kappa institution, Roanoke College is an equal opportunity employer and actively seeks diversity among its faculty, staff, and students; women and members of under-represented groups are especially encouraged to apply. The Position At Roanoke College, we are committed to creating a safe and productive environment for our students and staff. We are currently seeking a motivated electrical helper to join our campus facilities team and assist in maintaining and improving our electrical systems. You will have the opportunity to work with experienced electricians and contribute to the efficient operation of electrical systems throughout the college. Roanoke College provides uniforms, tools, safety equipment, and lunch each day. This position is eligible for full college benefits and works a core schedule of 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday - Friday. Key Responsibilities: Assisting with electrical installations, repairs, and maintenance. Helping in diagnosing electrical problems and participating in troubleshooting. Assisting with routine inspections and electrical system checks. Safely and effectively using tools and equipment. Learning and following electrical codes and standards. Maintaining accurate records of work performed. Assist in setting up and maintaining electrical systems. Support the installation and maintenance of lighting, wiring, and electrical devices. Help with safety checks and inspections of electrical equipment. Participate in electrical projects, including wiring and panel installations. Work collaboratively with the team to ensure work is performed efficiently and safely. Education, Experience, Skills, and Abilities: Basic knowledge of electrical systems A strong work ethic, a desire to learn, and the ability to follow directions. Good physical condition to perform tasks that may require lifting and working in various conditions. Reliable, punctual, and safety-conscious. Strong communication and teamwork skills. A valid Virginia driver's license and near clean driving record. Ability to pass a criminal background check. Ability to work some evenings and weekends for on call rotations.
    $40k-51k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Electrician

    Ostrom Electrical Plumbing Heating & Air

    Electrician job in Roanoke, VA

    Job Description Ostrom Electrical Plumbing Heating & Air 1530 Plantation Road Roanoke VA 24012 We have experienced incredible growth and we are expanding. We have immediate openings for Electrical Technicians. This is a permanent full time opportunity. We offer our employees top pay, monthly bonus program, advancement opportunities, training, health insurance, paid vacations, paid holidays and retirement plan. We have created a strong, positive, employee focused environment that allows you to succeed and share in our success as we continue to grow. We do not work out of town and we do not have 24/7 on call. Licensed Tradesman can earn 60K to 100K+ per year. Criminal background check and drug screen are required and a clean driving record is a must. If you're ready for a new career and want a positive change in your life, please reach out to us!
    $36k-57k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Electrician

    U.S. Pipe 2024 4.5company rating

    Electrician job in Lynchburg, VA

    Why Join Our Team? Do you want to be part of a team that is making a positive difference in lives all across the globe? Do you want to be part of a culture where you are recognized, respected, and rewarded for a job well done? U.S. Pipe has been providing quality water and wastewater products since 1899, and for the past 120 years we have proudly supported local governments, municipalities, water departments, and businesses all across the United States, and the world. What We Offer: Team Collaboration: Join a team-oriented environment where collaboration is not just a buzzword but a priority. Career Growth: Be part of an industry leader renowned for world-class design, manufacturing, sourcing, and distribution, and take your career to the next level. Comprehensive Benefits: We provide a comprehensive benefits package with options tailored to meet your needs and those of your family. : U.S. Pipe and Foundry is seeking an Electrician. The successful candidate will play a key role inspecting, repairing, installing, and wiring all electrical apparatus, devices, and circuits, of any voltage in the plant or assigned area. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Receives wiring diagrams, specifications and instructions covering the scheduled and emergency repair, installation, and inspection work to be done. Analyzes all types of drawings and wiring diagrams to locate and install circuits and equipment to determine material or replacement needs and to select a logical approach to “trouble shooting” and repair problems. Plans details of working procedure to affect the most logical approach to the job. Considers all safety precautions and the proper isolation of circuits to cause a minimum of interference to operations. Determines necessary tools and equipment. Plans and performs work requiring a thorough working knowledge of electrical principles, wiring specification codes, properties of various materials, and principles of operation and application of equipment. Locates source of trouble of any type of electrical equipment by tracing and testing circuits and inspecting for faulty operation. Dismantles, inspects, repairs, adjusts, or replaces faulty parts and wiring on motors, generators, power distribution and control panels, circuit breakers, rectifiers, electronic devices, etc. Reassembles, tests, and adjusts equipment for safe and proper operation. Performs work on “hot” lines as required. Replaces coils, resistors, rheostats, relays, etc. Adjusts contactors, relays, bus rigging, etc. Reconnects terminal leads, panels boards and distribution feeders. In emergencies, shunts out defective coils in order to get equipment back in operation. Changes DC motor characteristics by shunting DC coils, etc. Installs conduit, fittings, switches, controls, and fixtures, and wires and connects all types of electrical equipment as required for new installations or replacement of facilities. Makes all required splices and connector joints. Adjusts all new equipment for proper operating characteristics. Performs all work in a safe and efficient manner and keeps work area in a clean and orderly condition. Skills & Other Requirements: High school diploma or G.E.D. Must have a minimum of 3 years of electrical work experience or have successfully completed an electronics curriculum from an accredited program. Must have ability to read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams and drawings. Why Join Our Team? Do you want to be part of a team that is making a positive difference in lives all across the globe? Do you want to be part of a culture where you are recognized, respected, and rewarded for a job well done? U.S. Pipe has been providing quality water and wastewater products since 1899, and for the past 120 years we have proudly supported local governments, municipalities, water departments, and businesses all across the United States, and the world. What We Offer: Team Collaboration: Join a team-oriented environment where collaboration is not just a buzzword but a priority. Career Growth: Be part of an industry leader renowned for world-class design, manufacturing, sourcing, and distribution, and take your career to the next level. Comprehensive Benefits: We provide a comprehensive benefits package with options tailored to meet your needs and those of your family. Job Description: U.S. Pipe and Foundry is seeking an Electrician. The successful candidate will play a key role inspecting, repairing, installing, and wiring all electrical apparatus, devices, and circuits, of any voltage in the plant or assigned area. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Receives wiring diagrams, specifications and instructions covering the scheduled and emergency repair, installation, and inspection work to be done. Analyzes all types of drawings and wiring diagrams to locate and install circuits and equipment to determine material or replacement needs and to select a logical approach to “trouble shooting” and repair problems. Plans details of working procedure to affect the most logical approach to the job. Considers all safety precautions and the proper isolation of circuits to cause a minimum of interference to operations. Determines necessary tools and equipment. Plans and performs work requiring a thorough working knowledge of electrical principles, wiring specification codes, properties of various materials, and principles of operation and application of equipment. Locates source of trouble of any type of electrical equipment by tracing and testing circuits and inspecting for faulty operation. Dismantles, inspects, repairs, adjusts, or replaces faulty parts and wiring on motors, generators, power distribution and control panels, circuit breakers, rectifiers, electronic devices, etc. Reassembles, tests, and adjusts equipment for safe and proper operation. Performs work on “hot” lines as required. Replaces coils, resistors, rheostats, relays, etc. Adjusts contactors, relays, bus rigging, etc. Reconnects terminal leads, panels boards and distribution feeders. In emergencies, shunts out defective coils in order to get equipment back in operation. Changes DC motor characteristics by shunting DC coils, etc. Installs conduit, fittings, switches, controls, and fixtures, and wires and connects all types of electrical equipment as required for new installations or replacement of facilities. Makes all required splices and connector joints. Adjusts all new equipment for proper operating characteristics. Performs all work in a safe and efficient manner and keeps work area in a clean and orderly condition. Skills & Other Requirements: High school diploma or G.E.D. Must have a minimum of 3 years of electrical work experience or have successfully completed an electronics curriculum from an accredited program. Must have ability to read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams and drawings.
    $34k-50k yearly est. 55d ago

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How much does an electrician earn in Roanoke, VA?

The average electrician in Roanoke, VA earns between $30,000 and $69,000 annually. This compares to the national average electrician range of $32,000 to $73,000.

Average electrician salary in Roanoke, VA

$45,000

What are the biggest employers of Electricians in Roanoke, VA?

The biggest employers of Electricians in Roanoke, VA are:
  1. Roanoke College
  2. Ostrom Electrical Plumbing Heating & Air
  3. The Coca-Cola Company
  4. City of Roanoke, Virginia - Government
  5. Carilion Clinic
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