Commercial MV Terminations Specialist, Electrician

Commercial Electrician - MV Terminations Specialist

Location: Raleigh/Morrisville NC

Job Type: Full-Time

Department: Electrical Power Services

Reports To: Electrical Foreman or Sr. NETA Technician

Position Summary

ABM Industries is seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Commercial Electrician with specialized expertise in medium voltage (MV) terminations. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with MV systems, infrared (IR) thermography on low voltage (LV) systems, and a strong understanding of electrical codes and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform commercial electrical installations including lighting, panels, switchgear, breakers, and power distribution equipment.
• Install, inspect, and test medium voltage (MV) cable terminations including live front, load breaks, dead breaks, and splices on 5, 15, 25, and 35kV rated cables.
• Plan layout and install electrical wiring, conduit, and fixtures based on specifications and codes.
• Conduct testing and troubleshooting of low and medium voltage systems.
• Read and interpret blueprints, panel schedules, and technical documentation.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed and ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Assist with IR scans and reporting as needed.
• Lead or train junior electricians and technicians as needed.
• Travel to customer sites (up to 25%) for inspections and testing.
• Complete Job Hazard Analyses including arc-flash and shock risk assessments.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 2+ years of relevant electrical experience preferred.
• Valid Driver's License and clean driving record.
• Proven experience with MV cable terminations (load breaks, dead breaks, splices).
• Familiarity with IR scanning and diagnostic equipment is a plus.
• Knowledge of NETA testing standards and NFPA70E electrical safety practices is preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and work in varying outdoor conditions.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with commercial and industrial electrical systems.
• Ability to isolate defects in wiring and electrical components.
• Strong understanding of lockout/tagout and hazardous energy control procedures.
• Ability to use hand and power tools, diagnostic equipment, and PPE.
• Strong communication, documentation, and teamwork skills.

Compensation & Benefits

• Pay Range: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour (based on experience and location).
• Paid overtime opportunities.
• Comprehensive benefits package including:
• • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• • 401(k) with match, Stock Purchase Plan
• • Paid Time Off (PTO), Holidays, and Sick Leave
• • Disability Benefits
• • Company Vehicle, Fuel Card, Laptop, Credit Card

Career development including NETA certification pathways