COMMERCIAL ELECTRICIAN - AUBURN, AL

About Knight Electric: Knight Electric is a national electrical contractor focusing on Commercial/Retail new construction and re-modernization. Our culture and continued investment in our employees set us apart from the others. • We were recently named to the DFW Fastest 50 growth companies for 2025. • Knight Electric, Inc - LinkedIn • Offices in Justin, TX (Dallas/Ft. Worth) and Alpharetta, GA (Atlanta) • Customers include Target, Costco, Bass Pro Shop, HEB, Publix, Best Buy, Trader Joes, Walmart and more. About the Role: We are currently hiring Commercial Electricians to work on commercial electrical projects in the Greater Auburn, AL area . Experience in commercial new construction or remodels is required. This role is ideal for strong commercial electricians. This is a full-time position for a project expected to last approximately 3 months. You must live within commuting distance of Auburn, AL. Compensation: • $30.00 - $40.00 per hour, pending experience and active state electrical license. • Typical weeks are 40-50 hours. Duties / Expectations: • Expert knowledge of electrical theory • Understands and applies NEC code knowledge • Advanced understanding of NEC calculations • Able to perform any type of bend with all bender types • Installs raceways, boxes, and cables • Assist with wire pulling activities • Installs light fixtures, devices, and cover plates • Assists with installation of switchboards • Installs panels, breakers, and transformers • Connects branch circuits including terminations and panels and equipment • Performs basic testing and troubleshooting of electrical systems • Basic knowledge of various control systems and components • Reads and interprets blueprints and schematics • Performs other related duties as required Requirements: • High school diploma or GED • Formal trade school or apprentice program completion preferred • 6,000+ Hours of electrician experience, not including school/education required • Valid state issued Driver’s License • Current state Electrical Apprentice license preferred • When required by State Licensing entity • Current OSHA 10 certificate • Ability to pass a criminal background check Job Type: • Full-Time What We Offer: • Medical/Dental/Vision/401K • Overtime potential • Housing and Per diem paid while traveling. • Paid Time Off • Paid travel back home every 3 weeks • Holiday Pay • Weekly Pay Requirements (Physical requirements will vary between job sites and peak periods) This is a field job using many physical attributes. In addition to sitting, standing, and walking for extended periods of time, employees should be able to do the following: • Walk, climb, lift, bend, squat, kneel, push, pull, twist, and reach overhead routinely and repetitively. Occasional lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds. • Regularly work from elevated spaces for extended periods of time, including ladders, man lifts, scaffolding, or reach booms. Climb ladder with 30 pounds. • Balance on normal work surfaces. • Comfortable in tight spaces (occasionally). • Reach, handle, grasp, and pull cables, wires, tools, and equipment. • Focus close up and far away (with or without correction). Distinguish color coded wires. Use peripheral vision and exercise depth perception. • Flexible, adaptable, and embraces change. • Good troubleshooting ability. Embraces quality control processes. Good attention to detail. Follows process and procedure. • Speaking, hearing and seeing for communicating with employees and outside resources, as well as managing risks of a construction environment is required. To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. This Position Description is not an exclusive or exhaustive list of all job functions or qualifications. Employee is expected to follow these and other job-related instructions, policies, processes, and procedures. Working Conditions: Work is performed on construction sites in a variety of weather conditions. Travel nationwide, up to 100%, sometimes with short notice (non-travelling short-term jobs are available from time to time depending on project availability). Shifts and hours vary by project but will include night and weekend shifts.