Commercial Electrician

Job Summary

Elite Construction is seeking a Lead Commercial Journeyman Electrician to assist with our many commercial projects in the Valdosta, Thomasville, and Tifton area. Must have a valid driver’s license and dependable car. Hard working and dependable team player required.

• Assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.
• Troubleshoot all electric systems.
• Prepare sketches or follow blueprints to determine the location of wiring and equipment and to ensure conformance to building and safety codes.
• Plan layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures based on job specifications and local codes.
• Direct and train electricians to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures.
• Place and bend conduit (pipes or tubing) inside designated partitions, walls, or other concealed areas, and pull insulated wires or cables through the conduit to complete circuits between boxes.
• Run a commercial job site and manage a crew independently.
• Practice and comprehend safe work procedures; ensure job site safety.
• Keep track of any work requested or completed beyond scope/contract and report it to the supervisor before any extra work is performed.
• Install new wiring via MC cable or conduit; install receptacles, lighting systems, and fixtures.
• Have knowledge of job site safety and OSHA experience.

• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record (no DUI in last 5 years).
• Reliable transportation.
• Strong communication skills and neat appearance.
• Must be drug‑free.
• Minimum electrical journeyman experience (lead level).

• Repetitive motion of shoulders, arms, hands, wrists, and fingers.
• Lifting and maneuvering heavy objects up to 50 lbs.
• Standing for long periods of time without sitting.
• Exposed repetitive walking, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling, squatting, climbing, kneeling, reaching over the head and twisting.

• Leadership
• Teamwork
• Effective communication
• Problem solving
• Time management Work Schedule & Compensation

  Full‑time positions, Monday through Thursday, 10‑12 hour days with some weekend work. Pay ranges from $18.00 to $25.00 per hour, depending on experience.