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As an Electrician, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems in both roof and ground mount solar installations. You will read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings to determine the layout of solar systems, and work with RMC, RAC, EMT conduit sizes ranging from 1” to 4”. Your role will involve bending and threading conduits, mounting AC panels, switches, junction boxes, inverters, troughs, and data/coms equipment, as well as setting up and executing long wire pulls. You will test, commission, and perform operational maintenance, while receiving and cataloging materials and executing job site takeaways. Your tasks will include using power tools and hand tools effectively, troubleshooting electrical issues, performing necessary repairs, conducting project takeaways, hazard analysis, after action reports, daily reports, and toolbox talks. You will collaborate with other tradespeople to ensure seamless project execution, adhere to safety protocols and regulations, conduct routine inspections of electrical systems, and provide guidance and mentorship to apprentices or less experienced staff.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in solar installations.
• Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Work with RMC, RAC, EMT conduit sizes from 1” to 4” including bending and threading.
• Mount AC panels, switches, junction boxes, inverters, and other equipment.
• Set up and execute long wire pulls.
• Test, commission, and perform operational maintenance.
• Receive and catalog materials and execute job site takeaways.
• Use power tools and hand tools effectively.
• Troubleshoot electrical issues and perform necessary repairs.
• Conduct project takeaways, hazard analysis, after action reports, daily reports, and toolbox talks.
• Collaborate with other tradespeople for seamless project execution.
• Adhere to safety protocols and regulations including LOTO.
• Conduct routine inspections of electrical systems.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to apprentices or less experienced staff.

• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a commercial electrician.
• Journeyman or Master electrician level (licensed or equivalent).
• Knowledge of low voltage systems and electrical wiring.
• Ability to comprehend blueprints.
• Competency with hand and power tools.
• Familiarity with NEC electrical code.
• Proficiency in technology (Excel, Word, email).
• OSHA 10 and NFPA 70e certifications.

• Solar experience is a plus.

Join a family-owned small business in the #1 growth industry in the country - solar. All work is conducted in Virginia, providing opportunities to work in various locations within the state. Enjoy a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth.

Work Environment

Work Monday to Friday for 40-50 hours per week, depending on workload. Work clothing is required on site. Primary project sites include commercial properties such as schools, businesses, and hospitals. Projects involve both ground mount and rooftop installations. The role is primarily based in Richmond with travel to Virginia Beach and Roanoke for projects. Overnight stays are required for far projects, with per diem provided and lodging paid by the company.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Richmond, VA.

The pay range for this position is $62400.00 - $83200.00/yr.

PTO, HSA, 401(k), health insurance, life insurance, dental insurance.

This is a fully onsite position in Richmond,VA.

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 24, 2026.

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.