We’re seeking a licensed, experienced Electrician who’s confident in their skills and committed to doing the job right the first time. This is not a training position. If you don’t have at least 4 years of verifiable electrical experience, this role is not for you. What You’ll Be Doing: • Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in residential and commercial settings. • Read and interpret blueprints, technical diagrams, and electrical codes. • Troubleshoot electrical issues and ensure systems meet safety and code requirements. • Perform wiring, conduit bending, panel upgrades, and fixture installations. • Maintain tools and equipment, and follow all safety protocols on site. What You Must Bring: • 4+ years of hands-on experience as an Electrician. • A valid electrician’s license or certification (as required by local/state regulations). • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. • Ability to work independently and as part of a professional team. • Solid understanding of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and job site safety standards. • Physical ability to perform manual labor, including lifting, climbing, and standing for extended periods. This position is for qualified professionals only. If you do not meet the experience or licensing requirements, please do not apply. What We Offer: • Competitive pay based on experience and licensing. • A respectful, safety-first work environment. • Opportunities for advancement for reliable, skilled electricians. If you’re ready to bring your expertise to a team that values quality and professionalism, apply now. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $20.00 - $32.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: • Paid time off Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Day shift • Monday to Friday • Year round work Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Position: • Electrician Department: • Engineering Status: • Full-Time (Exempt – Professional)/At-Will Supervisor: • VP of Engineering Location: • Project/Morgantown, WV Shop Purpose: • The Electrician will join heavy civil construction projects as needed, performing various general electrical duties to assist Operations personnel. Responsibilities: • Shall provide for preventive, routine and non-routine maintenance and for the repair of the electrical equipment and machines and of the related control boards; • Ensure that all reporting routines are followed and that all equipment related paperwork are carried out within his area of responsibility, such as maintenance records, updating of service and instruction manuals, instructing procedures, etc.; • Be familiar with reporting routines regarding the EDP based maintenance system on board; • Keep the stock of spare parts and consumables for the equipment of his/her responsibility at the appropriate level by verifying the stock levels and reporting to his/her superiors the deficiencies taking in consideration future maintenance requirements and delivery time; • Monitors the reliability of spare parts utilized; • Supervise the disassembly, loading, unloading and assembly of the shop and electrical devices and equipment; • Be familiar with all classification society and authorities rules and regulations applicable to his/her area of responsibility; • Be safety conscious in all his work and use compulsory protective equipment; • Ensure he/she is familiar with all applicable work and safety procedures, and promote implementation of same; • Ensure that before any maintenance activity is started, a proper investigation is carried out, precautions have been taken the equipment have been properly isolated from the main switchboard, the circuit breakers are locked, warning signs are posted and the “work permit” has been signed; • Instruct all personnel assigned to him/her of their duties and responsibilities and of any special safety precautions to be taken prior to start-up of any work; • Promptly report all accidents, near-miss accidents, Non-Conformances and safety hazards to his/her immediate superior; • Participate in safety meetings and safety drills held on board; • Carry out his/her duties according to the Emergency Preparedness Action Plan when needed; • Ensure good housekeeping in his/her working areas Physical Requirements: • The individual must also be able to wear and properly utilize appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) to work or visit within areas where it is required. This includes hard hat, safety glasses, life vest, respirators, ear plugs, steel toed shoes, or other protective equipment as required by the work performed and location the work is being done • Walking, stepping, climbing or otherwise moving from one location on the job site to another, and normally involves physically getting into and out of equipment through the use of vertical mounted ladders up to and including 10’ or more in height • Visually seeing equipment operations well (either naturally or with corrective lenses) • Standing, stooping kneeling, squatting, climbing or sitting for long periods of time • Repetitive movements by feet, shoulders, arms, wrists, hands and back in performance of work • Climbing vertical ladders • Working at elevated heights • Lifting 50 lb. objects as required • Carrying 50 lb. objects as required • Adapting to outdoor conditions and prolonged exposure • Remaining calm during emergencies and respond appropriately as dictated by the circumstance of the incident • Exposure to working outdoors in all-weather conditions • Ability to work more than 40 hours in any given week including weekend assignments as required Licenses or Certifications: • DOL MSHA Electrician Certification (UG/SF, Low/Medium/High) required • WV MSHA Electrician Certification (UG/SF, Low/Medium/High) required • WV Safety Sensitive Personnel Certification Preferred • OSHA 10 Preferred EEO: • North American Drillers LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status
See More Details >>Requirements • Minimum 1 to 3 years experience in the oil and gas industry working with 12 to 24 vdc instrumentation. • Must have working knowledge of electrical, SCADA, instrumentation, communication systems, and installation practices • Demonstrated knowledge of conduit, cable tray installations, Hazardous locations, Heat Trace, instrumentation, instrumentation tubing, and basic 480 volt trouble shooting • Demonstrated safety and leadership skills in a field environment with experience of taking and driving accountability for the construction and/or operations related projects in the field of Instrumentation, Controls and Electrical Power • Demonstrated track record of developing engineering solutions with a focus on process, personal and environmental safety • Demonstrated ability to scope, troubleshoot and implement fit-for-purpose I&E equipment • Ability to read and interpret various documentation and drawings for electrical, electronic, instrumentation and process related equipment, including isometric drawings, schematics and P&ID s • Working knowledge of industry standard communication protocols such as Ethernet, Modbus, Hart and standard I/O • Knowledge of functional testing using various test equipment 754/475, pressure module, hand pump, 789 process calibrator • Knowledgeable of NEC • Experience in Construction site safety • Knowledgeable in Electrical Safety • Computer skills Training and or certifications Osha 10 or safeland equivalent certification Arc flash training Manlift/forklift training Cpr/first aid certified Electrical Journeyman/Masters not required but preferred We are a Drug-Free Workplace. We encourage minorities and females to apply. EOE, including disability/vets
See More Details >>Becoming an electrician in Morgantown, 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 Morgantown, and projects a 6% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices in Morgantown earn an average of $647.67 per week, with an annual overtime average of $48,000. 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.
