Licensed Electrician
Premier Electrical StaffingRole Overview
Premier Electrical Staffing is hiring a mid-level Licensed Electrician. This is a full-time role in Sterling. posted 3 weeks ago. The posted range is $73k to $83k. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
Pay: $35.00 - $40.00 per hour (depending on electrical experience)
Job description
We are hiring a Virginia LICENSED Electrician for a large commercial project starting in a few weeks (mid May/early June). This will be a temp to perm position (6 year project). Must be willing to travel to Sterling, VA and Ashburn, VA. Overtime and per diem may be available.
Pay rate is based on electrical experience.
Review the information below before responding to this ad.
Duties include but not limited to:
- Experience working with 110-480v single and three phase systems
- Measuring, cutting, bending, threading, and running 1/2" 3/4" & 1" conduit (EMT, Rigid, and PVC).
- Terminating, running, installation of MC
- Wire-pulls.
- Reading Blueprints.
- Operating large pipe bending tools, both hydraulic or mechanical benders
- Connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers, and other components
- Trace out short circuits in wiring, using test meter
- Trim-outs (Install receptacles, switches and other devices)
- Repair or replace wiring, equipment and fixtures
- Hang and wire light fixtures
- Drill holes and pull wire/cable through walls and ceilings
- Examine electrical units for loose connections and broken insulation and tighten connections
- Disassemble defective electrical equipment, replace defective or worn parts, and reassemble equipment
- Strip insulation from wire ends, connect couplings, fabricate and secure conduit support brackets
- Transport tools, materials, equipment, and supplies on job site by hand or hand truck
- Terminate circuits, breakers, bus bars, panels and sub-panels
- Operate scissor lifts
Essential Job Requirements
- Must have your electrical license for the state of Virginia.
- Must have OSHA10 or OSHA30
- Must be able to pass a drug screen before starting work.
- Must be able to pass background check
- Standard Electrical Tools
- Standard PPE
- Reliable Transportation
- Verifiable work history
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
Work Location: In person
We consider applicants for all positions without regard for race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. All employees are subject to Form I-9 Employment Eligibility.
Pay: $35.00 - $40.00 per hour
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
Experience
- Electrical: 6 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Virginia Electrical License (Required)
- OSHA10 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Licensed Electrician position at Premier Electrical Staffing?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Premier Electrical Staffing. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Licensed Electrician position at Premier Electrical Staffing located?
This position is based in Sterling. Premier Electrical Staffing has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
How much does the Licensed Electrician role at Premier Electrical Staffing pay?
Premier Electrical Staffing has posted a compensation range of $73k to $83k for this position. Final offers typically vary based on candidate experience, location, and internal salary bands.
When was the Licensed Electrician role at Premier Electrical Staffing posted?
This role was posted on May 22, 2026 (22 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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