Electrician

Now Hiring a Commercial Electrician

Job Description
Join a team specializing in commercial renovations and new construction projects. In this role, you'll install and maintain electrical systems while ensuring safe, reliable, and code-compliant installations.
Responsibilities

• Work on commercial renovation and new build construction projects, installing and maintaining electrical systems in commercial facilities.
• Interpret and follow plans and blueprints provided by the general contractor to lay out and install conduit and wiring accurately.
• Bend conduit and pipe and rough in conduit runs according to project specifications and electrical codes.
• Run and pull wire for power distribution, lighting, heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration units.
• Wire instruments and controls that manage power, lighting, and mechanical systems in commercial buildings.
• Use power tools, including saws and drills, to cut, shape, and install electrical components and materials.
• Operate and maintain testing tools such as ohmmeters and other test meters to verify proper operation and safety of electrical systems.
• Utilize pipe threaders and conduit benders to fabricate and install conduit runs in a neat and code-compliant manner.
• Read and interpret electrical blueprints and construction drawings to plan work and identify material and labor needs.
• Provide and use your own basic hand tools and testing tools at the start of employment.
• Follow all safety protocols and OSHA standards while working on active construction sites.
• Collaborate in 2-4 person crews to complete tasks efficiently and support overall project timelines.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area and ensure that installations meet quality and safety requirements.
• Communicate effectively with crew members and site leadership regarding progress, issues, and material needs.

Essential Skills

• Experience working on commercial new build and renovation projects.
• Ability to bend conduit accurately using conduit benders and related tools.
• Strong blueprint reading skills to interpret electrical plans and construction drawings.
• Comfort working in small crews of 2-4 people and coordinating tasks with team members.
• Ability to provide personal basic tools and testing equipment at the start of employment.
• Attention to detail and commitment to delivering neat, code-compliant conduit and wiring installations.

Why Work Here?
You join a well-established electrical contractor with strong relationships across the local construction market, providing stability and consistent, year-round work. You can count on a regular 40-hour workweek, supporting predictable income and work-life balance. You will receive a comprehensive benefits package, including full health benefits, a 401(k) with company match, paid holidays, and sick leave, creating a supportive environment for your long-term career and personal well-being.
Work Environment
You work in small crews of 2-4 people on commercial new build and renovation projects located locally in the Rochester area, minimizing long commutes and out-of-town travel. The standard schedule is first shift, Monday through Friday, from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, offering a consistent daytime work routine. The environment is an active commercial construction setting where you regularly use power tools, testing equipment, pipe threaders, and conduit benders, and follow OSHA safety standards throughout each project.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Rochester, NY.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $32.00/hr.
Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Rochester,NY.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 7, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.


Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.


The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.