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Job Title: Lead Electrician
Buffalo, NY
1st shift, 7am - 3:30pm
Pay: $35+/hr
Description:
We are seeking a skilled and experienced electrician to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for:
Installing electrical systems and equipment in compliance with local and national electrical codes.
Reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to determine the layout of electrical wiring to control panels.
Collaborating with the team to ensure electrical systems are properly integrated into the overall project.
Testing electrical systems using various testing devices to ensure compatibility and safety.
Following safety protocols and adhering to all relevant regulations while performing electrical work.
Qualifications:
Proven experience as an electrician in industrial or commercial settings.
Strong knowledge of electrical systems, including high voltage and low voltage applications.
Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.
Familiarity with power tools and equipment used in the trade.
Excellent troubleshooting skills to diagnose electrical issues accurately.
Ability to work independently or as part of a team to complete projects efficiently.
Attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality workmanship.
Experience in diagnosing and troubleshooting electrical malfunctions and performing necessary repairs.
Skills:
Electrical
Conduit
Wiring
Troubleshooting
Blueprint
Industrial
Cable
Installation
Top Skills Details:
Electrical
Conduit installation
Wiring
Troubleshooting
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
No live wiring DTD (usually contracted out).
Must have industrial electrical experience.
Ability to oversee electrical installations DTD up to 480V.
Experience Level:
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $35.00/hr.
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 Buffalo,NY.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 11, 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.