Penco Electrical Contractors, Inc. with 41 years of service is seeking dependable team-oriented candidates willing to work in the Metro Atlanta Area and throughout the Southeastern United States. Duties and Responsibilities: Read blueprints, electrical systems, circuits, and plans Utilize blueprints, wiring diagrams and manufacturer’s installation manuals to complete assigned projects Remain in compliance with current National Electric Code Install, maintain, modify, and repair all electrical distribution systems and associated electrical equipment Manage and lead small crews Must be eligible to work in the United States Qualifications: Must have 6 or more years’ experience Valid Driver’s License Clean Motor Vehicle Report Computer literacy Capable of lifting and carrying a minimum of 50 pounds without assistance Demonstrable knowledge and skills for electrical installation, maintenance and repair of electrical systems and equipment Applicant must be able to pass aptitude test, background check and a drug screening
See More Details >>As Commercial Electrician with PeopleReady Skilled Trades, you’ll support numerous commercial contractors in the Atlanta, GA. area. In this full-time role, you’ll earn up to $32 an hour based on experience, enjoy weekly pay, and health insurance benefits. Plus, the more hours you work, the more meaningful prizes you can unlock with Respect the Craft — our recognition program specially designed to help tradespeople grow and thrive in their careers. Whether you’re new to the trades or a seasoned pro, come take charge of your career with PeopleReady Skilled Trades. Interested? Apply today!
See More Details >>Description Competitive Hourly Pay + Monthly Install Bonuses + Benefits We also offer an extensive benefits package which includes: • Medical Insurance • Dental Insurance • Vision Care Insurance • 401K • $25,000 life insurance policy fully paid for by Freedom Forever • Employee Assistance Program • Paid Time-Off Position Summary The Electrician is responsible for providing the technical expertise to safely plan and perform main panel upgrades for residential solar projects. This position will be performing electrical work related to solar installations. Job Duties/Responsibilities: • Diagnose and troubleshoot system components to resolve electrical issues • Ensure that the work is performed in a professional and detailed manner to conform to existing national and local building codes • Ensure work performed is of good workmanship and compliant with current NEC and local codes • Work with the branch team and homeowners to fulfill any necessary system repairs to support main panel upgrades and electrical tie-ins. • Interface with branch leadership to ensure compliance with electrician / labor ratios and continuing education requirements • Follow OSHA, NEC, AHJ and Utility requirements • Complete residential main panel upgrades (MPU) • Work with crew and complete the electrical tie-in portion of the Photovoltaic systems installs (PV) • Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical component and system issues. • Follow all safe work practices. • Provide top notch customer service throughout the installation • Upload photos and update job status in the company database when work is complete • Strong knowledge and experience of conduit bending (EMT) ability to produce quality day after day. • Perform other related duties, as assigned. • Document work by taking pictures and completing work orders Qualifications Requirements • Valid Electrician’s License for the state of Georgia. • Ability to drive a vehicle during the normal course of business. • Must maintain a clean driving record with the ability to pass a driving background check. • Minimum 3 years of electrical installation and repair experience • Working knowledge of current NEC codes • Must have working knowledge and experience replacing residential electrical services and distribution panels • Ability to effectively manage work to achieve required timelines • Must be experienced with all required hand and power tools associated with the electrical trade • Strong interpersonal/human relations skills • Strong analytical and creative problem-solving skills • Ability to read and interpret single line drawings • Ability to work safely in a branch/warehouse • Ability to operate office equipment including computers and determine accuracy of work • Ability to interact with co-workers and participate in meetings Physical Demands • Use their hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls • Stand for long periods of time • Climb ladders, scaffolds, or poles • Kneel, stoop, crouch, or crawl • Bend, stretch, twist, or reach out • Repeat the same movements • See details of objects that are less than a few feet away • Determine the distance between objects • Use fingers to grasp, move, or assemble very small objects • Use one or two hands to grasp, move, or assemble objects • Understand the speech of another person • See differences between colors, shades, and brightness • React quickly using hands, fingers, or feet • While looking forward, see objects or movements that are off to the side • Lift 50+ pounds Freedom Forever is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with applicable law, we prohibit discrimination against any applicant or employee based on any legally-recognized basis, including, but not limited to: veteran status, uniformed service member status, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age (40 and over), pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), national origin or ancestry, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including testing and characteristics) or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local law. Our commitment to equal opportunity employment applies to all persons involved in our operations and prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee, including supervisors and co-workers. Must be in office (Atlanta)
See More Details >>Becoming an electrician in Atlanta, GA typically starts with an apprenticeship, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 762,600 electricians nationwide, with a significant presence in Georgia, and projects a 6% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices in Atlanta earn an average of $609.22 per week, with an annual overtime average of $47,936. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring electricians find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $108,000 annually for experienced professionals.
