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Skillit intelligently matches self-perform contractors with vetted apprentice, journeyman and foreman electricians seeking full-time employment.
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Skillit specializes in connecting commercial construction companies with certified electricians. We ensure you find qualified candidates efficiently, saving valuable time and ensuring your projects are staffed with reliable professionals. With the nation’s largest and fastest-growing database of skilled workers, we provide detailed data to meet your specific hiring criteria, including skills, experience, assessment scores, and pay expectations.
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Job Description
At Skillit, America’s largest AI powered network of vetted craft workers, we are helping top construction companies and contractors connect with highly skilled, well-trained and experienced professionals for full time construction electrician jobs. These jobs require executing, managing and/or leading electrical projects in commercial, industrial and government markets across the USA.
If you are someone with experience in electrical work, particularly with copper connections, blueprint reading, 3-way switch installations and termination techniques, looking for the next big opportunity, we want to hear from you!
Skillit can connect you for full-time electrician jobs with leading employers who value your expertise.
Location: Multiple cities across USA
Benefits: Most positions include paid time off, medical and retirement benefits. Specific benefits will be established by the hiring company.
Responsibilities
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Perform skilled work in maintenance, repair and construction of lighting and power as part of the electrical jobs.
Ability to control electrical systems in a responsible and accurate manner.
Perform complex electrical tasks, including wiring, conduit sizing and switchgear installation.
Install and terminate bus feeders, motors, and controls, ensuring compliance with safety codes.
Troubleshoot and repair energized circuits and electrical equipment.
Supervise rough-ins, underground layouts, and installation preparation.
Read and interpret blueprints and control wiring diagrams for installation planning.
Possess the ability to understand construction and repairs from drawings or sketches, estimate materials, supplies and labor costs.
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Keep track of the project to ensure that deadlines, budgets, and labor schedules for the skilled electrical jobs are met.
Ensure availability and functionality of tools, materials, and equipment necessary for the job.
Maintain good communication with management and team members.
Adhere to highest standards of safety, quality, and professionalism on all electrical job sites.
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Supervise and lead teams of 5-10+ electricians, ensuring efficiency and quality workmanship in the assigned electrical jobs.
Train and mentor electricians to enhance skill development and team performance.
Coordinate with clients, project managers, and engineers to align project objectives.
Qualifications
Experience & Skills:
We have opportunities for electricians of all skill levels. The more experience you bring, the higher the demand!
Experience in commercial, industrial or government electrical work (professionally paid skilled electrician jobs).
Troubleshooting experience with motors, controls, and complex systems.
Switchgear-, generators, PMs and motor controls are highly beneficial to have.
Knowledge of standard electrical code requirements.
Able to work well individually as well as with others in the team.
Must be able to follow written and oral instructions.
Must own set of hand tools required for the electrical work.
Must provide a current certificate of competence.
Must have a current and valid driver’s license if essential to perform certain duties while on any of the electrician jobs.
This position involves pre-employment drug testing.
Willing to answer emergency calls at all hours.
Light work: Applying up to 20 pounds of force occasionally to move or lift objects as needed for construction electrician jobs.
Certifications & Training
Required: CPR Certification, OSHA 10 Certification, scaffolding and aerial lift training.
Preferred: OSHA 30 Certification, Confined Space Certification, leadership training.
Nice to Have: Additional certifications in safety protocols or manufacturer-specific systems.
Work Schedule
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Full time with potential for overtime
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Monday to Friday with flexibility for project needs
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Weekend overtime available
About Skillit
We are America’s largest network of vetted craft workers, trusted by the top ENR, Fortune 500 contractors and specialty trades. Our AI powered tools make it easy to connect with, verify and hire talented craft workers across 40+ metro markets. Our core values of Respect, Ambition and Precision (RAP) are the foundation of how we build a community that elevates skilled trades. We are committed to maintaining a positive and inclusive space for everyone.
Trusted by the industry and dozens of
Top ENR and Fortune 500 Contractors
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“Skillit has been key to building a strong hiring pipeline, providing a robust pool of qualified candidates efficiently and effectively.”
Jack Nix
Chief Operating Officer
Shelby Erectors
Frequently asked questions
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Skillit is designed for construction companies with regular craft hiring needs. We charge a flat monthly subscription for unlimited seats and access to all trades in all of the states where Skillit is live.
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Right now Skillit supports General Laborers, Heavy Equipment Operators, Carpenters, Concrete Workers, Welders, Drywall Installers, Electricians, Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters and Superintendents.
We’re onboarding new trades all the time based on demand.
If you're looking for work, complete your profile, and join the waitlist. We'll contact you first when we support your trade!
If you're looking to hire, please get in touch. We're rapidly growing and will let you know when we'll be ready to support you.
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Every craft professional on Skillit has undergone a rigorous onboarding process. Craft pros first have to create a detailed profile. We collect and verify dozens of data points, including skills, work history, professional references, and valid certifications.
We’re different from job boards and local temp agencies because these data points are available to you to review via their profile.
Craft professionals also do a phone interview with our community team, phone number and email verification process and many workers also choose to verify their craft skills by taking one or more of our proprietary craft skill assessments. -
Right now, Skillit is live in Texas, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Colorado, Arizona, Louisiana and Alabama.
We’re opening new markets all the time based on demand. Get in touch and help bring Skillit to your state.
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