Electrician
Electrician
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Company Overview
Upchurch is a rapidly growing, full-service building engineering company providing mechanical, plumbing, HVAC, and electrical services across the southeastern United Stes. Founded in 1970 and headquartered in Horn Lake, MS, Upchurch has grown through both organic expansion and stregic acquisitions, establishing a strong repution for quality, reliability, and service excellence. We offer end-to-end solutions—from design and installion to ongoing maintenance and emergency support—helping clients maximize building performance, energy efficiency, and equipment lifespan.
Position Summary
The Electrician is responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical systems in commercial and industrial environments, with a strong focus on safety, quality, and productivity. This role supports projects across multiple job sites and requires frequent travel (50%–75%). Candides with da center experience (critical power, UPS, generors, switchgear, and structured grounding/bonding) are highly preferred.
Key Responsibilities
Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems including conduit, wiring, panels, transformers, lighting, and control systems in accordance with NEC and local codes.
Perform electrical testing and troubleshooting using approprie meters and diagnostic tools; identify root causes and implement safe repairs.
Read and interpret blueprints, one-lines, schemics, and specificions to execute work accurely.
Install and termine equipment such as switchgear, breakers, panels, motor controls, VFDs, and distribution systems.
Support critical environments (when applicable) including UPS systems, generors, PDUs/RPPs, grounding/bonding, and high-reliability electrical infrastructure.
Ensure compliance with safety requirements including LOTO, arc-flash procedures, PPE use, and job hazard analysis.
Coordine with foremen, project managers, and other trades to meet schedules and maintain workflow on active job sites.
Document work performed, merial usage, and field changes; communice progress and issues promptly.
Travel to regional/out-of-ste sites as assigned (50%–75%), including occasional overnight stays and flexible scheduling.
Qualificions
High school diploma or GED required; completion of an accredited electrical apprenticeship program preferred.
3+ years of commercial/industrial electrical experience (journeyman-level experience preferred).
Strong working knowledge of the Nional Electrical Code (NEC) and electrical safety standards.
Ability to read and interpret drawings, one-line diagrams, and electrical schemics.
Experience with conduit bending, wire pulls, terminions, and electrical installions in active construction environments.
Da center experience is a plus (critical power systems, switchgear, UPS, generors, grounding/bonding, cable tray).
Valid driver’s license and ability to meet travel requirements (50%–75%).
Ability to work safely heights, in confined spaces, and lift/carry merials as required.
Strong communicion skills, dependable tendance, and the ability to work independently or as part of a crew.
Benefits:
Competitive salary based on experience.
Health, dental, and vision insurance.
Paid time off and holiday pay.
Opportunities for professional development and certificion assistance.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
Upchurch Companies provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. We prohibit discriminion and harassment of any type based on race, color, religion, age, sex, nional origin, disability stus, genetics, protected veteran stus, sexual oriention, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, ste, or local laws.