Electrician (Valid Drivers License Required)

  • AmeriStaff
  • Chatham, Virginia
  • Full Time


Job #: 159139

Title: Electrician (Valid Driver's License Required)

Location: Chatham, VA

Salary Range: $18.00 to $22.00, depending on experience

Position: ELECTRICIAN

Description:

AmeriStaff is currently seeking an experienced Electrician to fill a Direct Hire opportunity with a company located in Danville, VA. The ideal candidate must have a valid driver's license, a positive driving record, and should be a certified welder and/or electrician.

Benefits of the Electrician:

Monday-Friday.

8:00am-5:00pm.

Pay: $18.00+ per hour based on experience.

Responsibilities of the Electrician:

Safely perform the repair, rebuilding, operation, installation, and maintenance on company compactors, containers and other equipment as needed.

Comply with all company and applicable rules and regulations regarding compactor/equipment safety.

Coordinate all compactor rebuilds, repairs, and track all costs by for any parts or labor used.

Refurbish compactor to like new condition.

Install/replace compactor including connecting the compactor to a dedicated circuit with the correct voltage.

Perform maintenance on compactor's electrical system including the checking of wires, inspecting connections, and testing switches and sensors properly.

Electrical troubleshooting and repair at customer locations.

Perform minor welding when needed.

Coordinate the P.M. program to ensure that our image, equipment and customer service is upheld; including pressure setting and cycle times to make sure that we are minimizing loads from our customers.

Stock inventory of standard parts, according to designated stocking level.

Conform in all respects with applicable federal, state/provincial, and local laws regulations, ordinances, other orders, and to all company policies, procedures and directives from supervisors.

Possess, provide, and maintain tools necessary to perform tasks related to maintenance.

Maintain a working knowledge of and keep up with the latest technology through the use of technical manuals and attendance of technical training seminars and testing.

Perform other duties and responsibilities as required or requested by management.

Requirements of the Electrician:

High School Diploma or GED.

Certified welder and/or electrician preferred.

Prior experience in the repair of compactors and other equipment.

Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) preferred.

Must have a valid driver's license and a positive driving record.

Must be able to meet relevant criteria for safety sensitive functions according to the Companies' standards knowledge, skills and abilities.

Ability to communicate effectively with others.

Demonstrate ability to follow detailed instructions, work independently, and maintain accurate records.

Ability to operate any vehicle or equipment necessary to perform job.

Possess physical ability to perform all aspects of job.

Knowledge of basic electrical apparatus, particularly in working on and around 3 phase high voltage.

Continuous concentrated mental and visual attention required.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Experience with welding and fabrication.

Knowledge of hydraulic components.

Possess physical ability to perform all aspects of job.

Ability to stand, sit, walk, use hands and fingers, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, talk, hear, climb, balance, taste, and smell.

Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time.

Continuous concentrated mental and visual attention required.

Visual Requirements: include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Frequent physical effort including handling tools and equipment required.

Frequently lift/push/pull up to 50 pounds.

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Job Type: Permanent

Post Date: 07/01/2025
Job ID: 484245488
Originally Posted on: 7/6/2025

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