Job Overview RESIDENTIAL ELECTRICAL EXPERIENCE A MUST service repair and upgrades call for an interview 716-894-6600 Interviews avail this Fri sat and Sunday ( 16th-17th-18th ) SOME light COMMERCIAL (not new construction) Residential electrical, trouble shooting ,service calls , and generator installs weekly Take home truck after 30 days paid insurance after 3 months We are seeking a skilled Electrician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in both low and high voltage electrical systems, with a strong background in commercial electrical work. This role involves working on construction sites, renovating existing electrical systems, and installing new wiring and fixtures according to schematics. The Electrician will be responsible for ensuring all electrical work is completed safely and efficiently. Duties • Work with low voltage and high voltage systems as required. • . • Use hand tools and specialized equipment such as ohmmeters to test electrical systems. • Troubleshoot electrical issues and perform necessary repairs or upgrades. • Collaborate with other tradespeople on construction sites to ensure project timelines are met. • Follow all safety protocols and regulations while working on-site. Requirements • Proven experience as an Electrician, preferably in a RESIDENTIAL setting. • Strong knowledge IN ELECTRICAL • Ability to read and understand schematics and technical drawings. • Proficient in using hand tools and testing equipment such as ohmmeters. • Experience working on construction sites is highly desirable. • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. • Ability to work independently or as part of a team. If you are a dedicated professional looking to advance your career in the electrical field, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $28.57 - $38.00 per hour Expected hours: 30 – 50 per week Benefits: • 401(k) • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Paid time off Compensation Package: • Bonus opportunities • Hourly pay • Overtime pay • Signing bonus Schedule: • 8 hour shift People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Ability to Commute: • Buffalo, NY 14212 (Preferred) Ability to Relocate: • Buffalo, NY 14212: Relocate before starting work (Preferred) Willingness to travel: • 25% (Preferred) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>The duties that the incumbent of the vacancy will be expected to perform. Duties Description Position Summary: You will be responsible for completing the tasks listed below at a journey-level competency as an Electrician in Facilities Campus Operations: • Testing electrical circuits to locate shorts, faulty connections and defective parts using test meters.• Planning, layout and installing conduit, wiring, fixtures, fire alarm and other electrical systems.• Properly using test equipment, material and tools in a safe and professional manner.• Reading schematics, blueprints and power distribution diagrams.• Being proficient in the application of the NPFA70, NFPA70B and NFPA 70E.Departmental Operation Needs: • The incumbent must have a journey level understanding of how to operate, maintain, troubleshoot, repair, test and calibrate electrical systems and equipment, including power distribution systems• Must possess an understanding/knowledge of medium voltage power distribution systems or be willing to obtain training provided by employer• Communicate well with other employees• Possess and have demonstrated positive customer service skills• Be able to understand and follow written and/or oral instructions• Since the activities of other employees depend upon the availability of the employee in this position, reliable attendance is a factor that will be considered when filling this vacancy• Appointees will be required to have a valid license to operate a motor vehicle in NYS or otherwise demonstrate their capacity to meet the transportation needs of the job• Experience with operation and repair of fire alarm control systems• Candidate must be willing and able to participate in all pertinent electrical safety training provided to employeesPhysical Demands: Must be able to perform all the job functions listed within the position summary. Must have the ability to remain in a stationary position, position self to bend, stoop, sit, twist, and work at elevated heights using ladders and scaffolds for extended periods of time. The minimum qualifications required for this vacancy. Minimum Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: One or more of the following: • Four years of full-time experience in the electrical trade under a skilled tradesperson which would provide training equivalent to that given in a training, apprenticeship, or equivalent program, or an equivalent combination of experience and training gained by completion of technical courses in the electrical trade at a school, institute, or branch of the Armed Services;• Successful completion of the two-year Trades Specialist (Electrician) traineeship or a two-year electrician training, apprenticeship, or equivalent program* such as the New York State Civil Service Employees Association-Partnership Applied Skilled Trades Traineeship and Certificate Program.Preferred Qualifications: • Experience with electrical troubleshooting and repair of fire alarm control systems.• Understanding of electrical theory and utilize formulas to complete calculations.• Can demonstrate the use of NFPA 70 for installation guidelines.• Ability to follow safety procedures. Additional comments regarding the vacancy. Additional Comments Additional Information: University at Buffalo is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and in keeping with our commitment, encourages women, minorities, persons with disabilities and veterans to apply.Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Governor’s Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-6988 or via email at info@goer.ny.gov. Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
See More Details >>What to Expect Tesla GFNY is seeking a skilled Construction Electrician to join our dynamic team at the forefront of sustainable energy solutions. As a Construction Electrician at Tesla, you will play a critical role in the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems within our cutting-edge facilities. This position offers a unique opportunity to work on innovative projects that drive Tesla’s mission forward while ensuring the highest standards of electrical safety and efficiency. In this role, you will collaborate closely with engineering and construction teams to ensure that electrical systems are seamlessly integrated into our operations. Your expertise will be crucial in supporting the expansion and optimization of our facilities, contributing to the overall success of Tesla’s ambitious growth and sustainability goals. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in construction electrical work, exceptional problem-solving skills, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of quality. Join us at Tesla GFNY and be part of a team dedicated to advancing the future of energy and technology. What You'll Do • Display positive attitude and practice strong work ethics that reflects the mission, philosophy and goals of Tesla • Assist with planning, parts acquisition, project coordination and communication with a focus on meeting project deadlines and cost goals without affecting ongoing production • Acting as an in-house construction technician, perform hands on installation, start up and commissioning of equipment and systems as needed • Enthusiastically cross train and support peers with project work that is outside of your core skill set • Identify and communicate quality and safety improvement opportunities. Engage in training on new tools, systems, equipment and procedures as needed • Accurately log work hours and part consumption using provided computer systems. Identify and openly communicate methods, procedures and tools to improve the service offerings of the Facilities Project Team • Support other projects as needed by management when business needs change What You'll Bring • Demonstrated proficiency and work experience in the commercial/industrial electrical trade, experience with national electric code, electrical construction & installation. • Degree or skilled trades certificate program, relevant military or equivalent experience • Ability to bend and install conduit through 4” in size. Able to lift up to 30 lbs., repetitive at times, work at elevations up to 50 ft • Experience installing Ethernet and fiber optics a plus • Detail-oriented, positive attitude, resourceful and able to manage shifting priorities. Demonstrated ability to learn and troubleshoot mechanical or instrument and control systems • Experience in safe work practices that includes OSHA & Emergency Response Training, fall protection, LOTO • Must have command of the English language, both written and verbal Compensation and Benefits Benefits Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire: • Aetna PPO and HSA plans > 2 medical plan options with $0 payroll deduction • Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits • Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution • Company Paid (Health Savings Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna medical plan with HSA • Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) • 401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits • Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance • Employee Assistance Program • Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions), and Paid Holidays • Back-up childcare and parenting support resources • Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance • Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs • Tesla Babies program • Commuter benefits • Employee discounts and perks program Expected Compensation • Construction Technician II - $32.71 - $36.15/hour • Construction Technician III - $35.30 - $41.03/hour + cash and stock awards + benefits for all levels Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. Tesla is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Tesla is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. Please let your recruiter know if you need an accommodation at any point during the interview process.
See More Details >>Becoming an electrician in Buffalo, NY, typically begins with an apprenticeship, combining 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. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 8,693 electricians in Buffalo, NY, with wages averaging around $1,167 per week. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring electricians in Buffalo find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $108,000 annually for experienced professionals.
