Commercial Electrical Field Specialist
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Job description
Electrician (Multi-Level Role) Location: Virginia Beach, VA Job Type: Full-Time | Contract-to-Hire Schedule: 2nd Shift Pay: Starting at $27.00/hour or higher depending on experience
About the Role
An established commercial services team is seeking a skilled Electrical Technician to support installation, repair, and maintenance operations on active commercial job sites throughout the Virginia Beach area. This position is primarily field-based and requires someone who is dependable, safety-focused, and experienced working in fast-paced construction or service environments. The ideal candidate will have strong troubleshooting abilities, experience interpreting electrical plans, and the ability to work independently while maintaining high-quality workmanship.
Electrician (Multi-Level Role) Location: Virginia Beach, VA Job Type: Full-Time | Contract-to-Hire Schedule: 2nd Shift Pay: Starting at $27.00/hour or higher depending on experience
About the Role
An established commercial services team is seeking a skilled Electrical Technician to support installation, repair, and maintenance operations on active commercial job sites throughout the Virginia Beach area. This position is primarily field-based and requires someone who is dependable, safety-focused, and experienced working in fast-paced construction or service environments. The ideal candidate will have strong troubleshooting abilities, experience interpreting electrical plans, and the ability to work independently while maintaining high-quality workmanship. Ideal Candidate Profile This opportunity is well suited for an electrical professional who enjoys hands-on field work, troubleshooting complex systems, and contributing to successful commercial projects. Candidates who thrive in active job-site environments and take pride in delivering dependable, high-quality workmanship are encouraged to apply. Core Functions Electrical Installation & Service
- Install, modify, repair, and maintain commercial electrical systems and associated equipment
- Diagnose electrical malfunctions and implement effective corrective actions
- Perform infrastructure upgrades, equipment replacements, and system improvements
- Plan and install conduit systems using both manual and powered bending equipment
- Support electrical layouts and installation methods designed for long-term system reliability Technical Interpretation & Documentation
- Read and interpret blueprints, electrical drawings, schematics, and project specifications
- Utilize industry-standard tools and equipment including cable pullers, knockout sets, threaders, drills, and testing devices
- Complete service documentation, inspection records, work orders, and project reports accurately and on time
- Verify completed work meets project specifications and applicable code requirements Field Operations & Project Support
- Travel between local job sites to support installation and service activities
- Work safely from ladders, aerial lifts, scaffolding, and elevated work areas when required
- Maintain organized work areas and protect equipment, materials, and job site conditions
- Meet production schedules and project milestones while maintaining workmanship standards
- Adhere to safety procedures including lockout/tagout requirements, confined-space protocols, and site-specific regulations Team Collaboration & Ongoing Development
- Assist with troubleshooting related building systems, including HVAC and refrigeration equipment when applicable
- Participate in technical training, safety meetings, and continuing education opportunities
- Support team objectives through professionalism, communication, and cooperation
- Contribute ideas that improve efficiency, safety, and service quality
Required Qualifications
- Journeyman-level experience in commercial electrical installation and service work
- Preferred minimum of four years of experience performing commercial electrical troubleshooting and installation
- Strong understanding of electrical theory, industry standards, and safe work practices
- Demonstrated ability to independently bend, route, and install conduit systems
- Experience using electrical hand tools, testing equipment, and power tools commonly found on commercial job sites
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while maintaining productivity and professionalism Preferred Background
- Experience working with HVAC, refrigeration, or related mechanical systems
- Exposure to multiple commercial projects running simultaneously
- Background in commercial construction, facility maintenance, service operations, or renovation projects
- Experience interacting directly with customers, contractors, or facility personnel Training & Compliance
- Ability to complete required safety certifications and project-specific compliance training
- Willingness to participate in ongoing technical, operational, and safety development programs
- Commitment to maintaining safe work practices and regulatory compliance