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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.
$61,312 / year median in Pennsylvania
-2% projected decline
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Electrician 20-35/hr Job Description This role offers the opportunity to work on industrial and construction electrical projects in Lancaster, PA. You will install, alter, and repair electrical systems, conductors, and associated materials and equipment while ensuring all work complies with relevant electrical codes. The position involves both new construction and plant maintenance environments, requiring strong technical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to interpret blueprints and code requirements. Responsibilities Run wire and pipe for electrical systems in industrial and construction environments. Install electrical wiring, equipment, fixtures, and associated materials in accordance with applicable codes and standards. Perform installation, alterations, additions, and repairs of electrical systems and conductors. Apply all wiring methods associated with construction electrical work, including rough-ins and finishes. Properly interpret and apply code requirements related to wire size, conduit size, de-rating, and overcurrent protection. Use pipe threading equipment safely and effectively to prepare and install conduit and piping. Perform conduit bending and rigging tasks to support electrical installations. Read and comprehend various blueprints and technical drawings to plan and execute electrical work. Support both new construction projects and indoor plant maintenance activities as needed. Collaborate with team members, assist on various projects, and help train others when appropriate. Maintain a professional and respectful demeanor when working on client sites and interacting with others. Follow all safety procedures and adhere to required personal protective equipment and dress code. Essential Skills Demonstrated experience as an electrician in industrial or construction environments. Strong conduit bending skills and proficiency in electrical wiring installation. Ability to perform rough-ins and finishes for electrical systems. Proficiency in reading and comprehending blueprints and technical drawings. Hands-on experience with installation, alterations, additions, and repairs of electrical systems and conductors. Knowledge and practical use of wiring methods associated with construction electrical work. Ability to properly interpret electrical code requirements, including wire size, conduit size, de-rating, and overcurrent protection. Skill in using pipe threading equipment for conduit and piping installations. Rigging skills to safely move and position electrical equipment and materials. Strong attention to safety and adherence to relevant electrical codes and standards. Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience working on both new construction projects and plant maintenance environments. Comfort working in industrial settings with varied electrical install tasks. Ability to assist in training less experienced team members. Willingness to support a variety of projects and adapt to changing work locations. Strong teamwork, communication, and problem-solving abilities. Why Work Here? You will join a culture that values collaboration, professionalism, and a willingness to help wherever needed. The team emphasizes mutual support, with experienced electricians encouraged to share knowledge and train others. You can expect a respectful, safety-focused environment where your expertise is appreciated and you have the opportunity to work on diverse projects that keep your skills sharp and growing. Work Environment The work environment includes both indoor and outdoor settings with exposure to varying temperatures, including hot and cold conditions. Projects involve outdoor new construction work as well as indoor plant maintenance activities. You will work on client sites and are expected to represent the company professionally at all times. The required dress code includes long pants, hard hat, safety glasses, and steel-toe footwear; tank tops are not permitted. Safety is a priority, and you will regularly use tools and equipment such as pipe threading machinery and other industrial electrical installation tools while adhering to all site and safety protocols. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Leola, PA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $30.00/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 Leola,PA.