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Commercial Electrical Field Specialist

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Commercial Electrical Field Specialist

Location: Virginia Beach, VA
Employment Type: Full-Time | Contract-to-Hire
Shift: Second Shift
Compensation: Starting at $27.00/hour or higher based on experience and demonstrated skill level

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Commercial Electrical Field Specialist to support installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and upgrade projects across active commercial facilities and construction sites. This position is ideal for a hands-on electrical professional who enjoys working in the field, solving technical problems, and delivering high-quality work in a fast-paced environment.

The successful candidate will work independently and collaboratively with project teams while maintaining a strong commitment to safety, craftsmanship, and customer satisfaction.

Core Functions

Electrical Installation & Service

  • Install, modify, repair, and maintain commercial electrical systems and associated equipment
  • Diagnose electrical malfunctions and implement effective corrective actions
  • Perform infrastructure upgrades, equipment replacements, and system improvements
  • Plan and install conduit systems using both manual and powered bending equipment
  • Support electrical layouts and installation methods designed for long-term system reliability

    • Technical Interpretation & Documentation

    • Read and interpret blueprints, electrical drawings, schematics, and project specifications
    • Utilize industry-standard tools and equipment including cable pullers, knockout sets, threaders, drills, and testing devices
    • Complete service documentation, inspection records, work orders, and project reports accurately and on time
    • Verify completed work meets project specifications and applicable code requirements

      • Field Operations & Project Support

      • Travel between local job sites to support installation and service activities
      • Work safely from ladders, aerial lifts, scaffolding, and elevated work areas when required
      • Maintain organized work areas and protect equipment, materials, and job site conditions
      • Meet production schedules and project milestones while maintaining workmanship standards
      • Adhere to safety procedures including lockout/tagout requirements, confined-space protocols, and site-specific regulations

        • Team Collaboration & Ongoing Development

        • Assist with troubleshooting related building systems, including HVAC and refrigeration equipment when applicable
        • Participate in technical training, safety meetings, and continuing education opportunities
        • Support team objectives through professionalism, communication, and cooperation
        • Contribute ideas that improve efficiency, safety, and service quality

Required Qualifications

  • Journeyman-level experience in commercial electrical installation and service work
  • Preferred minimum of four years of experience performing commercial electrical troubleshooting and installation
  • Strong understanding of electrical theory, industry standards, and safe work practices
  • Demonstrated ability to independently bend, route, and install conduit systems
  • Experience using electrical hand tools, testing equipment, and power tools commonly found on commercial job sites
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while maintaining productivity and professionalism

Preferred Background

  • Experience working with HVAC, refrigeration, or related mechanical systems
  • Exposure to multiple commercial projects running simultaneously
  • Background in commercial construction, facility maintenance, service operations, or renovation projects
  • Experience interacting directly with customers, contractors, or facility personnel

Training & Compliance

  • Ability to complete required safety certifications and project-specific compliance training
  • Willingness to participate in ongoing technical, operational, and safety development programs
  • Commitment to maintaining safe work practices and regulatory compliance

Ideal Candidate Profile

This opportunity is well suited for an electrical professional who enjoys hands-on field work, troubleshooting complex systems, and contributing to successful commercial projects. Candidates who thrive in active job-site environments and take pride in delivering dependable, high-quality workmanship are encouraged to apply.

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Resume/CV, Full name, Email, Phone, Current location, Current company, LinkedIn URL, Portfolio URL, Qualdoc, LLC

  • Tell us a little bit about yourself and how you heard about this position. written answer
  • How many years of experience do you have working as an electrician in a commercial setting? written answer
  • Do you have experience with circuit and control wire? written answer
  • Do you know what DLO cables are and what they're used for? written answer
  • Can you read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, and specifications accurately? written answer
  • Can you wire a 3-way switch? written answer
  • Do you have experience bending conduit? If yes, explain: written answer
  • Have you worked with air-conditioning or refrigeration systems before? If so, what types of issues have you diagnosed or repaired? written answer
  • Have you been trained in Lockout/Tagout procedures or Haz-Com policies? written answer
  • How do you ensure safety when working with electrical systems, especially in confined spaces or elevated areas? written answer
  • Have you ever supervised a team of electricians or apprentices? If yes, please describe your leadership experience. written answer
  • Are you legally authorized to work in the United States? choose one
  • Will you now or in the future require employer sponsorship for employment authorization? choose one
  • Please provide your city, state and zip code written answer
  • Please provide your phone number and active email address written answer

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