Industrial/Commercial Electrician
Compensation
The Role
Earn a $5,000 sign-on bonus for Journeyman Electricians!
Job Title: Industrial/Commercial Electricians
Company Name: Newsome Electrical Construction
Salary: $25 - $35 per hour Depending On Experience
Industry: Electrical - Commercial, Industrial
Location: Augusta, GA
Job Summary
Newsome Electrical Construction is seeking Industrial/Commercial Electricians with at least 5 years of experience (10 years preferred) in industrial/commercial electrical construction for positions in the Augusta, Athens, and eastern Atlanta markets. These are hands-on roles that require expertise in startup, troubleshooting, fire alarm systems, and instrumentation work.
Who We Are
Since 2009, Newsome Electrical Construction has been a trusted provider of industrial, commercial, and electrical services nationwide. At NEC, we believe in delivering dependable and quality solutions to our clients with a hands-on, team-driven approach. We are proud to foster a family-oriented culture, where hard work, safety, and integrity come first.
Key Responsibilities
- Install, troubleshoot, and repair industrial and commercial electrical systems, including wiring, panels, and control systems.
- Perform startup and commissioning tasks, including instrumentation and electrical measurements.
- Conduct system testing to ensure functionality and compliance with specifications.
- Install and maintain fire alarm systems and other building wiring systems.
- Troubleshoot electrical issues to identify root causes and implement solutions.
- Read and interpret blueprints, electrical schematics, and technical drawings.
- Operate tools and equipment such as multimeters, power tools, and conduit benders.
- Lift and carry equipment and materials weighing up to 75 lbs.
- Adhere to company and industry safety standards, ensuring jobsite compliance at all times.
Candidate Requirements
- At least 10 years of experience working in commercial/industrial electrical construction is required.
- Strong understanding of industrial and commercial electrical systems, horizontal construction, fire alarms, and commissioning processes.
- Willing to work overtime and weekends as needed
- Willing to take a drug test and pass a background check.
- Eligible to work in the United States.
- Must have reliable transportation.
- Driver's license and willingness to allow an MVR check.
- Owns Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and basic electrical hand tools. Company vest will be provided.
- Willing to travel to project sites as needed.
Benefits:
- Weekly Pay - Enjoy the convenience of getting paid every week-no more waiting for bi-weekly checks!
- Paid Vacations - Take time off to recharge and relax.
- Paid Sick Time - Stay home when you're under the weather, with peace of mind.
- Paid Holidays - Celebrate the holidays with paid time off.
- Simple IRA with matching
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Long-Term and Short-Term Disability Insurance - Stay protected with income coverage in case of unexpected events.
- Life Insurance - Financial security for your loved ones.
- Relocation Assistance - Support to help you settle into your new location.
Why Join Newsome Electrical Construction?
At NEC, you'll work alongside a team that values your contributions, encourages professional growth, and takes pride in every project. We offer competitive benefits, a safe working environment, and opportunities for advancement. Join a company that never cuts corners, delivers quality results, and treats you like family!
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position based in Augusta, GA
- Monday-Friday 40 hours minimum weekly with occasional overtime
*Apply Today! Power your career with NEC, where excellence, integrity, and teamwork are our foundation.* *Newsome Electrical Construction is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.*
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Have you completed the following level of education: High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED)?
Experience:
- Industrial/Commercial Electrician: 5 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Benefits
Estimated- Competitive pay
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Growth opportunities
