Becoming an electrician in Martinsburg, WV, typically begins 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 West Virginia, and projects a 6% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices in Martinsburg earn an average of $536.83 per week, with experienced professionals often exceeding $100,000 annually. Trade schools, unions, and local platforms help aspiring electricians find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
Electrical & Automation Technician it's what's inside that counts _______________________________ There’s more to CMC than our products and the buildings, structures, and roads they go into. At CMC, it’s the people inside our recycling centers, fabrication plants, manufacturing facilities, steel mills and offices that make us who we are as a company. Our success comes from finding, retaining, and supporting the highest quality talent by offering: • Day 1 Benefits Coverage with low cost Medical, Vision, Dental • Day 1 Paid-time Off and Vacation • 4.5% Company Match 401(k) plan • $500 Annual Company-paid Lifestyle Benefit • Competitive Compensation and Bonuses • Company-paid Life and Disability Insurance • Employee Stock Purchase Plan • Training and Advancement Opportunities Why This Job CMC provides an excellent opportunity to learn the steel, construction reinforcement and ground stabilization industries and to grow in your career. Whether you will spend your day brainstorming in an office cubicle, operating a crane, running manufacturing equipment or troubleshooting technical obstacles, at CMC, you’ll get the training and support from your team that you need to excel in your role and reach your full potential. What You'll Do • Able to communicate effectively with appropriate departments/individuals. Thorough understanding of applicable devices in the facility • Work safely to prevent on the job injuries by following safety rules and regulations at all times including proper wearing of company PPE • Assist ARP Planners with scheduling and prioritizing maintenance activities • Participates in the CMC Safety Programs and proactively upholds the CMC Safety Culture • Diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus, and components using test equipment, hand tools and personal knowledge to determine root cause • Exercise judgement when troubleshooting AC/DC motor controls, PLC, electrical drives, and all high voltage systems, keeping them all up to the site voltage maximums. Able to understand electrical/electronical schematics • Inspect and perform daily maintenance on all shop machinery, mobile equipment, HVAC Systems, PLC networks, and cranes • Maintain a thorough and working knowledge/understanding of mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, distribution control, fluidic, and electrical systems/components and how they operate • Maintains specified records of work performed, details of repairs, and material usage • Performs necessary maintenance tasks including repair or replacement of damaged parts, adjustments and calibration procedures, assemble, install, test and execute preventative maintenance tasks on various forms of manufacturing equipment • Provides technical assistance to maintenance and production personnel as needed • Responsible for daily housekeeping duties including but not limited to immediate work area • Use SAP maintenance module in the execution of duties, utilize computers to acquire information, documentation, account for time and corrective actions • Works with related diagnostic equipment including digital voltmeter, paper recorder, multi-volt meter, oscilloscope, and other electronic tools and equipment What You'll Need • Ability to function in a fast-paced environment • Ability to stand, walk, bend, and work in heights for extended periods of time • Ability to think logically, analytically and solve problems • AC/DC troubleshooting experience required • Electrical controls maintenance and repair proficiency • Knowledge of the melting, casting and rolling process and related equipment preferred • Minimum 3 years industrial maintenance experience preferred • MRO system; SAP system experience preferred • Must have experience with and the ability to demonstrate electrical and mechanical maintenance principles, concepts, and troubleshooting techniques including a working knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics • NFPA 70E requirements preferred • Siemens and/or other PLC troubleshooting experience preferred • Strong multitasking abilities • Thorough understanding of electrical safe work practices • Work rotating shifts which include weekends and holidays Your Education • High School Diploma or GED required We are CMC, a Fortune 500 company at the leading edge of our industry. Our construction reinforcement and steel products have supported construction projects and structures around the world. The secret to our success? We’ve built our legacy by assembling a team of innovators and doers to tackle some of the most challenging construction reinforcement problems facing our world for more than 100 years — and we’re just getting started. If you’re ready to join a team working to make our industry more sustainable, support the bridges, roadways, buildings and infrastructure that connects our communities, and do meaningful work, you’re ready to join CMC. Apply today and start moving your career — and our world — forward. Let's build a better world! CMC is committed to providing equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, citizenship, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, or other status protected by federal, state or local law. You should be proficient in: • Electrical Troubleshooting Machines & technologies you'll use: • Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) (Allen Bradley, Siemens)
See More Details >>Work on YOUR OWN schedule! Earn money immediately! Work throughout the winter months. Are you looking for part-time work to fill in down-time in your schedule? We’re looking for an experienced electrician to join our team and take on small- to mid-sized residential work. Handyman Connection of Winchester, VA is a locally owned, locally operated Home Improvement Company dedicated to excellent customer service and quality work. We are proud to serve Martinsburg, WV and the surrounding area with electrical for a variety of needs. What You Will Receive • Earn Up to $800 to $1,000 per week depending on skills and availability • Professional Office support for scheduling, jobs, customers, billing and other needs • Being part-time, you’ll receive a flexible schedule you can control • Our Successful marketing campaigns help bring us well qualified customers • Access to branded apparel and signage • Work in Martinsburg, WV and the surrounding area Responsibilities The Electrician performs and coordinates the installation, repair and service of electric and electronic components in a residential and light commercial setting. You must have experience as a residential electrician, and you must have a positive attitude. • Install, maintain and repair installed existing equipment and related AC and DC existing branch circuits and feeders. • Determine general condition of all electrical equipment, be able to troubleshoot electrical malfunctions and determine extent of necessary repairs. • Ability to determine and clearly identify proper materials and material quantities for new and existing repair projects. • Evaluate customer requests, price projects, troubleshoot customer issues, and present a description of a work order to a customer. Requirements • Must have current Driver's License and submit to a background check • Must have tools, vehicle and good references • Must have experience in the remodeling or home repair trades • Independent Contractors must carry liability insurance and workers comp • Must carry electrician license • Must pass screening process • Must have a smart phone and access to the internet Ready to Learn More? Please complete the short application, and we will contact you for a quick conversation to see if this could be the right match for you. Check us out on the web at: www.handymanconnection.com
See More Details >>Lead the Future of Electrical Excellence - Join Consolidated Electric Services of Virginia as a Master Electrician! Job Title: Master Electrician Company Name: Consolidated Electric Services of Virginia LLC Pay Range: $36 - $45 per hour Industry: Electrical - Residential, Commercial, Industrial Location: Winchester, VA About the Role Consolidated Electric Services of Virginia LLC is seeking an experienced Master Electrician to lead our electrical teams in residential, commercial, industrial, and government projects. In this role, you'll oversee electrical installations, ensure compliance with national and local codes, and deliver exceptional craftsmanship in a team-driven environment. If you're a seasoned professional ready to tackle complex challenges and mentor the next generation of electricians, we want you to join our dedicated team. Who We Are Consolidated Electric Services of Virginia LLC is a veteran-certified business committed to fostering a work-life balance and providing a place to call home. We pride ourselves on our team-driven culture, where learning from experienced colleagues is celebrated, and every team member is valued. Visit us at www.consolidatedelectricva.com to learn more about our mission and values. Key Responsibilities • Project Oversight: Manage and ensure the timely and code-compliant completion of electrical projects across various sectors. • Team Leadership: Supervise and mentor electricians, apprentices, and other technical staff, offering hands-on guidance and training. • Code Compliance: Conduct inspections and guarantee adherence to the National Electrical Code (NEC), local codes, and company policies. • Troubleshooting & Problem Solving: Diagnose and resolve advanced electrical issues to minimize downtime and enhance client satisfaction. • Safety Management: Enforce OSHA 10 and company safety protocols, ensuring all team members uphold the highest safety standards. • Client Communication: Liaise with clients to provide technical advice and address project details or concerns effectively. • Documentation & Reporting: Maintain comprehensive records of all work performed, including designs, logs, and project completion reports. • Professional Development: Stay updated on industry trends, technologies, and changes to electrical codes by participating in relevant training. What You Bring • Licensing: Valid Master Electrician License in Virginia or West Virginia. • Experience: 10+ years as a Master Electrician with a focus on commercial, industrial, and residential projects. • Technical Skills: Proficient in reading blueprints, wiring schematics, and operating advanced electrical tools. • Leadership: Demonstrated ability to lead teams, manage high-pressure situations, and deliver results. • Communication: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills to foster collaboration and client trust. • Problem Solving: Strong analytical skills to quickly identify and implement effective solutions. Why Join Us? • Compensation Perks: • Bi-weekly pay cycle • Overtime opportunities • Health and Wellness: • Medical and Dental Insurance • Life and Disability Insurance Options (including Short-Term and Long-Term Disability) • Safety Equipment Provided • Work-Life Balance: • Paid Time Off (Holidays and Vacation) • Travel Projects with Per Diem • Career Development: • Training and Certifications (OSHA, Fall Protection, Manufacturer Training, etc.) • Unique Perks: • Uniform provision, including safety gear Work Schedule • Full-time: Monday to Friday • Project-based overtime availability Location • Winchester, VA (Primary Office and Job Sites within a 60-mile radius) Equal Employment Opportunity Consolidated Electric Services of Virginia LLC is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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