Job Title:
Electrician- Job Description
- This role focuses on installing, roughing in, and wiring new commercial buildings based on plans and prints provided by the general contractor.
You will install and terminate conduit and wiring to switches, circuit breaker panels, relays, and various control devices. You will help power and control lighting, heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems in commercial facilities while following safety standards and using a variety of power tools and test equipment.
- Responsibilities
- + Rough in conduit and wiring for new commercial buildings according to plans and prints provided by the general contractor.
+ Install, route, and secure conduit and pipe to support commercial electrical systems. + Pull, run, and terminate wires to switches, circuit breaker panels, relays, outlets, and other devices. + Wire and connect instruments and controls for power, lighting, heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration units in commercial buildings. + Use power tools, saws, drills, utility knives, pipe threaders, conduit benders, and other tools to complete installations. + Use ohmmeters and other electrical testing tools to verify continuity, proper connections, and safe operation of circuits. + Work with 227V and 480V systems safely and in accordance with applicable codes and standards. + Perform outlet wiring and ensure proper installation of receptacles and related components. + Collaborate closely with a small crew of 2-4 people on new construction projects and maintain clear, consistent communication. + Follow all safety procedures, including the use of required PPE, and actively participate in maintaining a safe job site. + Climb up and down ladders throughout the day to install and service electrical systems at various heights. + Coordinate with other trades and project team members to meet project timelines and quality expectations.
- Essential Skills
- + 2-5+ years of commercial electrical experience, specifically bending conduit or pipe and running wire.
+ Demonstrated ability to rough in and install conduit and wiring in new commercial construction environments. + Proficiency working with 227V and 480V electrical systems. + Experience with pulling wire, wiring circuits, and performing outlet wiring. + Skilled in bending conduit and pipe using conduit benders and related tools. + Experience using saws, drills, utility knives, and other common construction and electrical tools. + Ability to use ohmmeters and electrical testing tools to troubleshoot and verify circuits. + Strong safety orientation and OSHA certification. + Ability to work effectively on construction sites, including climbing ladders repeatedly throughout the day. + Clear, reliable communication skills and a strong focus on teamwork and coordination.
- Additional Skills & Qualifications
- + Experience working in commercial new construction environments.
+ Experience with construction-site practices and coordination with other trades. + Ability to read and interpret plans and prints provided by the general contractor. + Comfort working in small crews of 2-4 people and supporting a collaborative team culture. + Strong reliability and work ethic, with a track record of consistent performance. + Eligibility for 401(k) with match, medical, vision, and dental benefits as part of the overall compensation package.
- Why Work Here?
- You will join a team- and family-oriented organization that values each employee and respects the unique contributions they bring.
The culture emphasizes a supportive, no-pressure environment where hard work is recognized and appreciated, even when deadlines are present. Leadership is committed to taking care of employees daily and standing behind them in difficult situations. You can expect consistent work and a clear path to long-term opportunities when you demonstrate reliability and strong performance. Comprehensive benefits, including 401(k) with match and medical, vision, and dental coverage, support your long-term financial and personal well-being.
- Work Environment
- You will work for a blue-collar electrical contractor on the new construction side, typically as part of a small crew of 2-4 people.
The environment is understanding, team-focused, and safety-driven, with a strong emphasis on open communication to prevent injuries and maintain a safe job site. Hard hats and safety vests are provided, and you will regularly use power tools, test meters, pipe threaders, conduit benders, saws, drills, and other construction equipment. The role requires frequent climbing up and down ladders throughout the day and working in active construction settings. Dress will align with standard construction-site attire, complemented by the provided safety gear.
- Job Type & Location
- This is a Permanent position based out of Rochester, NY.
- Pay and Benefits
- The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $32.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your jobclassification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may besubject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefitsavailable 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 Rochester,NY.
- Application Deadline
- This position is anticipated to close on May 28, 2026.
- About Aerotek
- 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.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
- Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Massachusetts Lie Detector:
- It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
- Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
- We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates.
AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.
