Commercial Service Electrician - (Southeast)

KNIGHT ELECTRIC INC

  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 30 days ago
  • $33–$40 Per Hour

Highlights

In addition to sitting, standing, and walking for extended periods of time, employees should be able to do the following: Walk, climb, lift, bend, squat, kneel, push, pull, twist, and reach overhead routinely and repetitively. About this role: The Journeyman Electrician / Field Specialist performs commercial electrical service, maintenance, troubleshooting, and small‑project installations across a variety of commercial facilities.

Numbers & Facts

LocationAlpharetta, GA
Salary$33–$40 Per Hour

Description

About this role:

The Journeyman Electrician / Field Specialist performs commercial electrical service, maintenance, troubleshooting, and small‑project installations across a variety of commercial facilities. This role requires a valid Journeyman Electrician License and strong technical skill in diagnosing and resolving electrical issues in active, occupied buildings.

Compensation:

  • $33.00 - $40.00 per hour pending experience and active state electrical license.
  • Travel expenses paid
  • Vehicle provided
  • Fuel card

Travel:

  • On average 2-3-week sprints in the Southeast US.
  • Most projects are in Georgia and the Southeast US.
  • Housing (Airbnb) is paid by company, travel to and from project is covered as well as per diem.
  • Company vehicle provided

Duties / Expectations:

  • Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
  • Ability to work independently in the field with minimal supervision
  • Familiarity with commercial building systems, including lighting controls, switchgear, and distribution equipment
  • Apply advanced knowledge of electrical theory and NEC code
  • Perform NEC calculations
  • Execute all types of conduit bends using various bender types
  • Install raceways, boxes, cables, panels, breakers, and transformers
  • Assist with wire pulling and switchboard installation
  • Install light fixtures, devices, and cover plates
  • Connect branch circuits including terminations and equipment
  • Perform basic testing and troubleshooting of electrical systems
  • Read and interpret blueprints and schematics
  • Maintain basic knowledge of control systems and components
  • Perform other related duties as assigned

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or GED
  • 2+ years in a commercial service role.
  • Expert-level troubleshooting skills in a commercial setting.
  • Must have ability to run and lead small size projects (1-4 electricians)
  • Possess an active state Journeyman electrical license or higher.
  • OSHA 10 certification
  • Ability to pass a criminal and motor vehicle background check

What We Offer:

  • Medical/Dental/Vision/401K
  • Overtime potential
  • Housing and Per diem paid while traveling.
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid travel back home every 3 weeks
  • Holiday Pay
  • Weekly Pay

Job Type:

  • Full-Time

Requirements (Physical requirements will vary between job sites and peak periods)

This is a field job using many physical attributes. In addition to sitting, standing, and walking for extended periods of time, employees should be able to do the following:

  • Walk, climb, lift, bend, squat, kneel, push, pull, twist, and reach overhead routinely and repetitively. Occasional lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds.
  • Regularly work from elevated spaces for extended periods of time, including ladders, man lifts, scaffolding, or reach booms. Climb ladder with 30 pounds.
  • Balance on normal work surfaces.
  • Comfortable in tight spaces (occasionally).
  • Reach, handle, grasp, and pull cables, wires, tools, and equipment.
  • Focus close up and far away (with or without correction). Distinguish color coded wires. Use peripheral vision and exercise depth perception.
  • Flexible, adaptable, and embraces change.
  • Good troubleshooting ability. Embraces quality control processes. Good attention to detail. Follows process and procedure.
  • Speaking, hearing and seeing for communicating with employees and outside resources, as well as managing risks of a construction environment is required.

To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

This Position Description is not an exclusive or exhaustive list of all job functions or qualifications. Employee is expected to follow these and other job-related instructions, policies, processes, and procedures.

Working Conditions:

Work is performed on construction sites in a variety of weather conditions. Travel nationwide, up to 100%, sometimes with short notice (non-travelling short-term jobs are available from time to time depending on project availability). Shifts and hours vary by project but will include night and weekend shifts.

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