Electrical Jobs in Chesapeake, North Carolina

Electrician

Summary Southeastern Mechanical, Inc. is a local Chesapeake, VA Commercial Mechanical Plumbing, Electrical and HVAC Service contractor that covers all of Hampton Roads, including Williamsburg and Eastern North Carolina. Candidate will be responsible for layout, installation, troubleshooting, test, and repairing of electrical / instrument wiring, devices, supports, equipment, etc. while understanding both safety and quality protocols. Furthermore, have the ability to interpret drawings and specifications. Responsibilities: • Ensure work performed is of good workmanship and compliant with local codes • Work with local inspectors to satisfy local requirements and expectations • Maintain a positive, professional, and friendly attitude when dealing with owners, subcontractors, and co-workers. • Be knowledgeable of all aspects of electrical construction materials and control equipment that make up the field installation part of a building control system. Skills, Qualifications and Wage: • Be a licensed Journeyman Electrician (not required but a plus) and complete the required continuing education hours on a periodic basis to renew their electrical license. • 6+ years experience as a Commercial Electrician. • Knowledge of the construction industry standards; background in building control systems would be helpful. • Must be willing to work in a team environment. • Must be capable of working with electrical equipment such as volt meters, amp meters…etc. • Must have the ability to troubleshoot basic electric and electronic circuitry, including reading and interpreting electrical and electronic diagrams. • Must be attentive to details and have the ability to learn quickly. • Must have a professional attitude and appearance with a strong work ethic. • The ability to pass pre-employment drug screen. • Wage will be determined based on qualifications and experience. Essential Functions: • Be able to lift and carry ladders, drawings, equipment and materials, etc. • Must be physically capable of performing the work of the trade without presenting a hazard to themselves or others. Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. • Be able to spend significant time standing and walking on construction sites. • Be able to climb several flights of stairs or ladders throughout a typical day on a construction site. • Be physically able to kneel, stoop and crawl. • Be willing to actively participate in the company-wide Health and Safety plan. • Have your own transportation. Desired Candidate Background • Hold VA Journeyman license (not required, but a plus) • Ability to work Monday through Friday and sometimes on weekends. • Must hold a valid driver’s license • Must be self-motivated and able to work independently • Exceptional communication skills (verbal, written, listening) • Motivated and goal-oriented • Ability to adapt to the needs of a growing company Job Type: Full-time Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Employee assistance program • Health insurance • Referral program • Vision insurance Work Location: In person