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The Contractor Consultants

Electrician - Industrial and Commercial

The Contractor Consultants, Bassett, VA, United States


Join Our Expert Team as an Electrician at Light Electric Co., Inc.!

Job Title: Electrician - Industrial and Commercial

Company Name: Light Electric Co., Inc.

Salary: $25 - $35+ per hour - Depending on Experience

Full Job Description

Light Electric Co., Inc. is seeking a qualified Electrician with a strong background in commercial and industrial settings to join our experienced team. This position requires proficiency in installing conduit accurately, reading and interpreting blueprints, and ensuring adherence to the National Electric Code. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with various electrical systems and components, demonstrating a commitment to quality and safety in every task.

Who we are:

Light Electric Co., Inc. has been a trusted contractor serving Martinsville and Henry County

and surrounding counties since 1979. Specializing in sales, repair, service, and high voltage power installations for industrial and commercial applications, we bring over 40 years of expertise to every project. Our Class A licensed electricians are equipped to handle a wide range of tasks, including custom-built motor controls, emergency power systems, generator sales and installation, parking lot lighting, service upgrades, and bucket truck/line service. At Light Electric, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality, reliable electrical solutions. Put our experience to work for you and experience the difference of working with seasoned professionals.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Accurately install conduit.
  • Read and follow blueprints during the construction process.
  • Measure, bend, cut, thread, ream, assemble, and install rigid, EMT, and PVC conduit.
  • Utilize hydraulic benders to handle larger sizes of conduit.
  • Install and terminate panels, switchgear, transfer switches, transformers, etc.
  • Correctly set up and pull wire based on blueprints.
  • Install all devices and light fixtures.
  • Troubleshoot and fix problems as they arise.
  • Follow state and local building regulations based on the National Electric Code during the installation process.
  • Troubleshooting industrial electrical circuits and equipment or industrial controls is preferred.
  • Operate equipment such as scissors, boom lifts, and bucket trucks.
  • Proficiently use test equipment such as volt meters, amp meters, and ohm meters.
The ideal candidate should possess:
  • At least 3 years of proven commercial and industrial electrician experience.
  • Ability to understand blueprints or technical diagrams to determine the location of circuits, outlets, and other equipment.
  • Proficient in layout and installation.
  • Reliable transportation to and from the worksite.
  • Possess tools of the trade, such as hand tools and bags.
  • Professional demeanor, courteous, and a strong work ethic.
Benefit:
  • Company Culture: Involvement with a local food bank ministry supporting local families and sponsoring youth sports teams.
  • Company Vehicle: Take-home vehicles potential for Working Supervisors; Electricians can pick up and drop off at shops.
  • Health Options: Medical, dental, and vision options with a company-sponsored portion.
  • Retirement Plan: 401k plan with company matching.
  • Bonus Potential: Increased earnings potential based on yearly performance, get paid for the hard work you put in!
  • Career Growth Opportunities: Opportunities for advancement within the company
  • Work-life Balance and Overtime Potential: Emphasis on maintaining a healthy work-life balance with overtime options.
  • Travel Opportunities and Company Events: Opportunities for travel and participation in company events.
  • Continued Training Programs: Paid options for certifications and ongoing training.
Schedule:
  • Full Time
  • Monday to Friday
  • Overtime and Weekend Potential
Work Location:
  • Bassett, VA, 24055-3869
  • Travel Surrounding Areas
  • Potential for Overnight Travel


Join Light Electric Co., Inc. and leverage your skills in a team that values expertise, safety, and dedication. Apply today and contribute to our tradition of excellence in the electrical industry!

We foster a family-like environment where every employee is valued. As an equal opportunity employer, we prioritize diversity in our workforce, recognizing that innovation thrives on varied perspectives. We embrace individuals from diverse backgrounds, including ethnicity, religion, and education, without regard to race, age, gender, or sexual identity.