Job Description
Join PowerGrid Electricians as an Entry-Level Electrician and launch your career in Chicago's thriving electrical industry! We're urgently hiring motivated individuals ready to build their skills while serving residential and commercial clients. Enjoy competitive pay, paid training, and opportunities for rapid advancement in a supportive environment. No experience? No problem! We provide hands-on mentorship from master electricians and industry-leading safety protocols. Apply today to become part of Chicago's trusted electrical team!
Responsibilities
- Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in residential/commercial properties
- Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals
- Ensure compliance with National Electrical Code (NEC) and local regulations
- Diagnose electrical issues using testing equipment and troubleshooting techniques
- Assist senior electricians with wiring, conduit installation, and circuit breaker replacements
- Document work orders and maintain job site cleanliness
- Participate in ongoing safety training and certification programs
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- Basic mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
- Ability to lift 50 lbs and work in confined spaces
- Willingness to obtain Illinois electrician license within 6 months
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety standards
- Ability to work flexible hours including weekends/evenings for emergencies
- Pass background check and drug screening