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.
Key Responsibilities Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems, wiring, fixtures, and equipment in accordance with the National Electrical Code (NEC) and all applicable local and state codes Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical diagrams to determine layout of electrical systems Install conduit, raceways, cable tray, panels, switchgear, transformers, and related electrical distribution equipment Pull, terminate, and connect wiring for power, lighting, and control systems Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical malfunctions using appropriate testing devices and repair or replace faulty components Ensure all work complies with company safety standards, OSHA regulations, and project-specific safety plans Coordinate with project superintendents, foremen, and other trades to maintain project schedules Mentor and provide direction to apprentices and helpers on site Maintain accurate documentation including timesheets, material usage, and job progress reports Operate hand and power tools, lifts, and other equipment safely and appropriately Participate in job site inspections and support quality control efforts Travel to project sites as required, given DataOne's nationwide project footprint Active Journeyman Electrician license (state-issued, as applicable to project location) Minimum 4-5 years of hands-on journeyman-level electrical experience in commercial and/or industrial settings Strong working knowledge of the NEC and local/state electrical codes Demonstrated ability to read blueprints, electrical schematics, and construction documents Experience with conduit bending, cable pulling, panel installation, and termination work OSHA 10 certification (OSHA 30 preferred) Valid driver's license and reliable transportation Ability to pass background check and drug screening
Preferred:
Experience on large-scale commercial, industrial, or mission-critical (data center) construction projects Familiarity with low-voltage, fire alarm, or controls systems Prior experience working for a self-performing general contractor Willingness to travel or relocate for project assignments
