Electrician

About the Role

One Hour Heating and Air Conditioning is seeking a skilled and reliable Electrician to join our  Virginia Beach team. The Electrician will be responsible for managing and performing the electrical service calls, installing, repairing, and maintaining electrical systems and components in existing and new unit installations for residential homes. This role requires a strong understanding of electrical systems, wiring techniques, safety procedures, and building codes. The ideal candidate has a proven ability to diagnose issues efficiently, perform quality work, and deliver excellent customer service.

Responsibilities

• Manage and perform the electrical service calls.
• Install, repair, and maintain electrical systems and components, including wiring, circuit breakers, outlets, lighting, and control systems, in existing and new unit installations for residential homes.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical issues efficiently and effectively, using appropriate testing equipment and tools.
• Ensure that all work complies with local, state, and national electrical codes and safety standards.
• Partner with administration to properly schedule permits and inspection.
• Follow all OSHA, NEC (National Electrical Code), and company safety protocols to create a safe working environment.
• Communicate with homeowners regarding electrical issues, provide clear explanations of work to be done, and quality service to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Quote potential work orders while on site.
• Accurately complete work orders, maintain records of repairs and installations, and document any necessary follow-up actions.
• Perform routine maintenance on existing electrical systems and advise on system upgrades to improve efficiency and safety.
• Work closely with installation, administration, service and management for project completion.

Required Skills

• Minimum 3 years of experience as an electrician, with residential experience.
• Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, and electrical code specifications.
• Familiar with hand and power tools used in electrical work and able to operate testing equipment, such as multimeters and ohmmeters.
• Must provide basic hand tools 
• Ability to work in various conditions, (e.g., attics, basements), lift heavy equipment (up to 75 lbs), and stand, bend, and kneel for extended periods. Must be comfortable working at heights and in confined spaces.
  • Work may be performed indoors and outdoors and may involve exposure to various weather conditions. 
• Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and technical competence.
• Excellent written and communication skills for customer interaction.