Electrician Helper

Great Atlantic Contracting has been in the construction and renovation industry since 1977. We are locally owned, based in Virginia Beach, VA, and currently operate 17 self-storage facilities throughout Virginia. We are currently looking to expand our operations and have an opening for an Electrician Helper.

Primary Duties:

• Utilize basic hand and power tools for daily operations, which includes knowledge of saws, threaders, wire tuggers, knock punches, and any tool associated with the electrical industry.
• Effectively and efficiently run and pull cabling and properly terminate ends.
• Changing ballasts in light fixtures.
• Replacing switches and receptacles.
• Replacing or installing light fixtures or repairing internal components.
• Installing contractors, photocells, conduits, boxes, fittings, and all wiring.
• Testing and installing telephone and data equipment, including cameras, monitors, and television systems.
• Perform any related work as assigned or specified by the company or client requirements, which may change often.

These are the essential functions of the position that must be performed. This is not intended to be a comprehensive list of the duties and responsibilities of the position. The duties and responsibilities may change at any time without notice.

Role Requirements:

• A minimum of three (3) years of related electrical assembly experience in point-to-point wiring and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to lift up to 60 pounds and work off ladders.
• Adherence to safety protocols and guidelines.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record to access company vehicles.
• Ability to use software to track jobs assigned.

Salary & Benefits:

• All tools and company vehicle provided while working.
• Health, Vision, Dental benefits eligible after 60 days.
• Paid Time Off eligible after 90 days.
• Paid Holidays
• Supplemental insurance coverages including Life, Short-Term Disability, etc.
• Work/Life Balance – 40-hour work week with weekends off. Schedule is Monday - Thursday 7am - 5pm.
• Stable income with a growing company, starting at $20/hr.

We work indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions. To apply, respond with current resume and contact information. Serious applicants only please. Will be required to pass a background check and drug screen.

Great Atlantic Contracting is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.