Job Title: Journeyman Electrician Job Description The successful candidate will support the installation of electrical systems for infrastructure in data centers throughout Northern Virginia. This role involves installing and repairing control and distribution apparatus, including motors, relays, switches, thermostats, and circuit-breaker panels. Responsibilities • Install and repair control and distribution apparatus such as motors, relays, switches, thermostats, and circuit-breaker panels. • Measure, cut, and bend wire and conduit. • Troubleshoot electrical issues and provide recommendations for resolution. • Interpret plans, sketches, wiring diagrams, and specifications. • Determine method and sequence for installing electrical fixtures and equipment, including AC/DC motors, control panels, PLCs, switches, and more. Essential Skills • 6+ years of experience in electrical construction. • 4+ years of experience in commercial environments. • Journeyman license or equivalent electrical training and experience. • Valid driver's license. • Experience with 10-50k square foot projects. Additional Skills & Qualifications • 5-10 years of experience as an electrician. • 4-8 years of experience in the field or related area. • Experience working in data centers or mission critical facilities is preferred. Why Work Here? The company offers a supportive team environment with opportunities for growth and development. Enjoy 4 weeks of paid time off, a Christmas bonus, and tool incentives. Yearly bonuses are awarded based on profit margins. Work Environment The team values punctuality, reliability, and the ability to work independently. With high-profile clients like TikTok, Amazon, Facebook, and Microsoft, candidates must represent the company well. Collaboration and mutual support are key aspects of the work culture. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Sterling, Virginia. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $38.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Sterling,VA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jul 31, 2025. About Aerotek: We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
See More Details >>Shallow Creek Electrical has immediate openings for experienced Service Electricians. Our mission is to deliver exceptional high quality electrical solutions with a customer-centric focus. If you desire a position with the opportunity to grow professionally, technically, and financially, then this is the career opportunity you’ve been looking to obtain. Essential Functions for a Service Electrician: • Excels in troubleshooting electrical issues and perform necessary repairs • Able to perform all phases of Electrical Service including service calls, repairs, & PMs related to panels, branch circuits, feeders, switch gear, ATS’s, VFD’s, controls, lighting, industrial, commercial, testing & measuring of equipment, and emergency systems. • Able to read drawings and schematics thoroughly. • Provide daily service tickets w/ timely documentation of work performed. • Provide daily updates to customers and company's Service Manager. • Put together material lists and purchase supplies. • Operate hand tools, power tools, meters, and measuring equipment. • Operate company vehicle and equipment safely. • Adheres to all Safety policies and regulations. • Wear’s proper PPE when needed. • Ability to oversee Service projects. • Able to be on-call as part of the “on-call” rotation system. Requirements: • High school Diploma or GED. • Journeyman / Master license (preferred), or 4+ years in the commercial or industrial field. • Valid driver’s license in good standing. • Excellent communication skills. Benefits: • Paid vacation. • Health insurance w/ Dental and Eye coverage. • Life and AD&D insurance. • 401K w/ match. • 6 Paid holidays. • Sick leave. • Personal days. • Company uniforms. • Company van and gas card. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $28.00 - $35.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Paid time off Compensation Package: • Signing bonus Schedule: • Monday to Friday • On call Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Overview A Licensed or Non-Licensed Electrician installs basic electrical equipment and systems in accordance with all applicable plans, specifications, codes, and industry standards. You will be responsible for: • Assembling, installing, testing, and maintaining electrical or electronic wiring, conduit, cable, equipment, components and devices associated with electrical equipment, following blueprints of electrical layouts and building plans. • Installing and mounting electronic controls, device, panels, sensors, and components. • Performing interlock wiring as required. • Testing electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using testing devices. • Inspecting installation sites and studying work orders, building plans, and installation manuals in order to determine materials requirements and installation procedures. • Diagnosing malfunctioning systems, apparatus, and components, using test equipment and hand tools, to locate the cause of a breakdown and correct the problem. • Reading contract drawings. • Trouble shooting EMS systems, smart breakers, and relays. Qualifications / Skills Sets / Expectations: • Four (4) years of experience working in the electrical industry. High School diploma or GED required. • Must successfully pass a background check and drug test • High School Diploma or GED • Reliable Transportation • Must be committed to excellence and generate a high quality of work. • Must consistently report to work on time, work well with other employees to accomplish a common goal, and maintain a safe work environment. • Must wear an M.C. Dean, Inc. hard hat and safety glasses at all times while on the job site. • Must wear OSHA approved boot length pants and a shirt that covers the shoulders by seven (7) inches. These are not provided by the Company. • Must have reliable transportation and be willing to work on M.C. Dean, Inc. projects anywhere. • Must have a valid driver's license, good driving record. Physical Abilities: • Lifts at least 100 pounds at one time and 60 pounds for an extended period of time. • Relocates a 12 foot stepladder without assistance. • Works at various heights up to 60 feet and can climb and maintain balance on scaffolds, aerial lifts, catwalks and all types of ladders. • Walks, climbs, lifts, squats, crawls, kneels, pushes, pulls and reaches overhead on a routine and repetitive basis. • Possess good vision (may be corrected vision), the ability to see in color, and the ability to hear and communicate in English. • May use a standard ladder without exceeding the weight limit while carrying tools. • Tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem. • Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense. • Combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (including finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events). • See details at close range (within a few feet of the observer). • Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences. Desired Skills: • Possess a journeyman's license in the appropriate jurisdiction. • Current Journeyman's license is preferred.
See More Details >>Becoming an electrician in Winchester, VA 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 Virginia, and projects a 6% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices in Winchester earn an average of $1,557 per week, with an annual overtime average of $49,000. 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.
