Commercial Electrician

Job Description

Job Description

Commercial Electrician

Fountain Services, LLC

Locations: Gaffney, SC & Hickory, NC

Build the Backbone of Major Commercial Projects

Fountain Services is looking for experienced Commercial Electricians to join our specialized Conduit & Riser Team . If you enjoy installing conduit, building vertical risers, pulling feeders, and working on large-scale commercial construction projects, this is an opportunity to join one of the Southeast's most respected electrical contractors.

For nearly 80 years, we've built a reputation for quality workmanship, safety, and investing in our employees. We offer steady, year-round work, opportunities for advancement, and the chance to work alongside skilled professionals on challenging commercial construction projects throughout the Carolinas.

Why Join Fountain Services?

• Steady, full-time commercial electrical work
• Work on large commercial construction projects throughout the Carolinas
• Opportunities for advancement into Lead Electrician, Foreman, and Superintendent roles
• Company-paid training and leadership development
• Safety-first culture with experienced leadership
• Competitive pay based on experience
• Comprehensive benefits package

Benefits Include

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Performance-Based Bonuses
• Leadership Development Programs

What You'll Do

As part of our dedicated Conduit & Riser Team, you'll help build the electrical infrastructure that powers commercial buildings from the ground up.

Your responsibilities include:

• Install EMT, rigid, PVC, and other conduit systems.
• Install vertical risers, feeders, and power distribution systems.
• Pull and terminate large conductors.
• Install cable tray, supports, and bus duct systems.
• Assist with switchgear, transformers, and electrical room installations.
• Read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and electrical drawings.
• Follow NEC requirements and company safety standards.
• Work closely with a skilled commercial electrical crew to complete projects safely and efficiently.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of commercial electrical experience.
• Strong conduit bending and installation skills.
• Experience installing feeders and pulling large conductors.
• Ability to read construction drawings and electrical plans.
• Working knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC).
• Reliable transportation and dependable attendance.
• Commitment to safety, quality workmanship, and teamwork.

Preferred Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited apprenticeship or trade school program.
• OSHA 10 or other electrical safety certifications.
• Referral from a current Fountain Services employee.

Ready to Build Your Career?

If you're an experienced commercial electrician who takes pride in quality workmanship and enjoys conduit installation, feeder systems, and challenging commercial projects, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and join the team that's been powering the Carolinas since 1946.

Portfolio

We deliver some of the highest-value and most complex electrical projects in the region. Examples of our work include:

• Charlotte Spectrum Center – Charlotte, NC – $34 million
• Kimpton Hotel Arras – Asheville, NC – $7.7 million
• Appalachian State University Residence Halls – Boone, NC – $22 million
• Greenville Drive Stadium – Greenville, SC – $3 million
• Ballantyne Reimagined – Stream Park and The Amp – Charlotte, NC – $3.7 million

View more projects on our portfolio page:

Our Four Keys to Success

At Fountain Services, all employees — from entry-level to leadership — commit to:

1. Show up every day on time
2. Appreciate instruction from leaders
3. Let your work ethic speak for you
4. Retain knowledge

Pay Range

$24—$32 USD