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Electrical Contractor

Electrician

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An Electrician works on electrical systems in buildings. Installs electrical wiring and lighting in new construction, and repairs or upgrade wiring, outlets or other parts of older electrical systems. Checks safety and makes installations or repairs that are in compliance with local building codes. May also specialize in electrical work required in different manufacturing industries, electrical systems for cars, plane or boats, or electrical and lighting work in the film industry.

$61,968 / year median in Illinois

+3% projected growth

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Job Description

Location:
Chicago and Various Locations Job Type:
Full-Time About the Position Being in business for 30 years we are continuing to grow, and we are seeking a skilled and dependable Electricians to join our growing team. The ideal candidate has experience working on commercial construction and renovation projects, including office buildings, retail spaces, schools, healthcare facilities, warehouses, and industrial sites. This role requires a strong commitment to safety, quality workmanship, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Responsibilities Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair all types of electrical systems. Read and interpret blueprints, electrical drawings, and project specifications. Install conduit (EMT, IMC, RMC, PVC), cable tray, wire, lighting, switchgear, panels, transformers, and electrical equipment. Pull wire, terminate circuits, and install branch circuits and feeders. Perform electrical testing and diagnostics using industry-standard tools and equipment. Ensure all work complies with the National Electrical Code (NEC), local codes, and company safety standards. Coordinate with project managers, general contractors, and other trades to meet project schedules. Train and mentor apprentices while promoting a safe and productive work environment. Complete work accurately, efficiently, and with attention to detail. Qualifications Current Journeyman Electrician License (or equivalent certification required by state) is a PLUS Minimum of 4 years of commercial electrical experience. Strong knowledge of commercial electrical systems and NEC requirements. Experience bending and installing conduit. Ability to read and interpret electrical blueprints and schematics. Experience with new construction, tenant improvements, and commercial remodels preferred. OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification is a PLUS. Valid driver's license with a clean driving record. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work at heights, on ladders, lifts, and in varying weather conditions. What We Offer Competitive hourly pay with overtime opportunities Paid holidays and paid time off Company-provided power tools and safety equipment Continuing education and licensing support Opportunities for advancement into Lead Electrician or Foreman positions Why Join Our Team? We are committed to delivering high-quality commercial electrical services while fostering a culture of safety, integrity, and teamwork. We invest in our employees by providing the training, support, and opportunities they need to build long-term careers. Apply Today If you're a licensed Commercial Journeyman Electrician looking to join a professional team that values craftsmanship and career growth, we'd love to hear from you. Submit your resume and relevant certifications to electricaljobs@proton.me
Equal Opportunity Employer:
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees.
Pay:
From $60.00 per hour
Benefits:
Professional development assistance
Work Location:
In person