Job Title: Lead Electrician

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Lead Electrician to join our team. The ideal candidate will communicate effectively with the management team throughout the project, provide daily leadership in safe working practices across the field team, and use blueprints to execute plans of electrical wiring for well-functioning systems. This role involves installing electrical apparatus, fixtures, safety and distribution components, and fire alarm systems. The candidate will also connect wiring in electrical circuits and networks, ensuring compatibility of components, bend and install conduit, and pull wire throughout. Additionally, the candidate will troubleshoot, inspect, install, and/or replace old wiring and insulated cables, and perform effective troubleshooting to identify hazards or malfunctions and repair or substitute damaged units.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with the management team throughout the project.

• Provide daily leadership in safe working practices across the field team.

• Use blueprints to execute plans of electrical wiring for well-functioning lighting, intercom, and other electrical systems.

• Install electrical apparatus, fixtures, safety and distribution components (e.g., switches, circuit-breaker panels, fire alarm systems).

• Connect wiring in electrical circuits and networks ensuring compatibility of components.

• Bend and install conduit and pull wire throughout.

• Troubleshoot, inspect, install, and/or replace old wiring and insulated cables, cleaning circuits.

• Perform effective troubleshooting to identify hazards or malfunctions and repair or substitute damaged units.

Essential Skills

• At least 5 years of commercial electrical experience.

• Ability to read blueprints and layout work for the team.

• Experience installing lighting, controls, and devices.

• Familiarity with the National Electrical Code.

• Journeyman certification.

• Foreman experience.

• Strong troubleshooting skills.

• Scheduling capabilities.

Why Work Here?

Join a dynamic and supportive team dedicated to excellence in electrical services. Enjoy the opportunity for career growth and development, with a focus on work-life balance and flexibility. We value our employees' well-being and provide a safe and collaborative work environment.

Work Environment

Work on new construction projects in the greater Nashville area.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Nashville, Tennessee.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $30.00

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 Nashville,TN.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Jan 25, 2025.

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.