Varney is an employee-owned Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing commercial contractor with a reputation for delivering quality and unmatched value. For more than seventy years the Varney Team has been delivering professional solutions including MEP installations and repair services to Virginia and the Mid-Atlantic region.

 Position

Electrician (Non-exempt)

Primary Purpose

Plan layout of new or modified installations consistent with specifications, plan drawings, diagrams, and local electrical codes. Work will include repair & troubleshooting to wiring, electrical fixtures, apparatus, and control equipment for commercial and industrial settings.

 Essential Functions

• Install and maintain wiring, control, and lighting systems
• Install electrical equipment, outlet boxes, wiring devices, lighting fixtures
• Terminate motorized equipment
• Use a variety of testing devices to inspect and identify electrical problems & components, such as transformers and circuit breakers
• Measure, cut, bend and install various types of raceway systems; pull, test and terminate wire and cable
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and diagrams.
• Perform basic trouble shooting, testing and repair of electrical equipment, devices and lighting fixtures
• Operate excavation equipment (ie…trencher, mini-excavator, backhoe, etc.); operate a bucket truck
• Use hand & power tools to repair or replace wiring, equipment, or fixtures
• Direct and train workers to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring or equipment
• Follow state and local building regulations based on the National Electrical Code
• Other duties as assigned. This description provides information regarding the essential functions of the designated job, and the general nature and level of work associated with the job.  It should not be interpreted to describe all the duties whose performance may be required of such employees or be used to limit the nature and extent of assignments such an individual may be given 

Requirements

This position is classified Full-Time(non-exempt) with some overtime expected.  Basic qualifications for this position include:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent; at least 18 years of age
• Minimum 2 years electrical work experience,
• Current valid driver’s license and dependable transportation
• Perform basic mathematical operations rapidly and quickly
• Strong proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints and technical drawings
• Basic knowledge of the National Electrical Code and performing electrical installations/repairs
• Provide and properly use basic hand tools as required for tasks

 Successful candidates will also:

• Be reliable and dependable
• Show up engaged to complete work and tasks as expected with an attitude of excellence
• Pay high attention to detail with a commitment to high-quality workmanship
• Be flexible, some long days or night shift work may be required

Preferred Candidates will:

• Have certification in electrical field
• Experience in electrical construction or industrial role

 What We Offer

Comprehensive benefits package available including:

• Health/Dental/Vision
• Life Insurance/Short-Term Disability
• Vacation/Paid Time Off
• Retirement Plans (401k/ESOP)
• Paid Training
• Annual Performance Review (Merit Increase eligibility)
• Shoe & Company Clothing allowances

The compensation range provided is a general guideline.  Varney considers factors such (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.