Traveling Commercial Electrician

Melink Corporation
Richmond, VA
*Electrical Certification required

Traveling Commercial Electrician Job Description:

We are looking for a full-time traveling licensed electrician  with experience in product installation to help take our company to the next level. As a small-medium sized business in the emerging energy efficiency and renewable energy space, our goal is to grow sales and become a national leader. Our national network of engineers and technicians is unique in this field and provides a solid platform for future growth. The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate exceptional communication and integrity while maintaining a high level of service excellence.

Traveling Commercial Electrician Essential Duties and Responsibilities :
  • Install electrical components required for commercial kitchen ventilation controls system.
    • Variable Frequency Drives (208-480V)
    • Intelli-Hood System Controller (120V)
    • Wiring & Conduit
  • Replace exhaust and supply fan motors as needed.
  • Troubleshoot electrical issues using appropriate testing devices and tools.
  • Ensure compliance with national and local electrical codes, safety regulations, and company policies.
  • Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and other trades.
  • Inspect and test electrical systems to ensure proper functioning and safety.
  • Manage all travel arrangements once jobs are assigned each week, including any changes that may occur while on the road.
  • Submit weekly expense reports.
  • Participate in weekly safety meetings.
  • 100%+ travel required (regional or national)
  • Other job duties as assigned.
Secondary Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Install and/or commission control systems for commercial kitchen ventilation.
  • Perform site surveys of commercial kitchen ventilation hoods and mechanical systems.
  • Perform site meetings to coordinate various trades for product installation.
  • Deliver formal site training to end‐users (kitchen staff and site engineers).
  • Write technical reports at project completion for submission to customer.
  • Provide technical support to customers and contractors to resolve issues rapidly and thoroughly.
  • Make recommendations for potential service enhancements or modifications to meet the ever-changing needs of the customer.
Traveling Commercial Electrician Qualifications:
  • Valid electrical license
  • 3–5 years of commercial electrical experience preferred
  • Strong knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC)
  • Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Mechanical, electrical, and controls knowledge required
  • Superior customer service skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • High emotional intelligence, positive attitude, and a service leadership philosophy
  • High attention to detail, follow-up, multi-tasking, and conflict resolution
  • Able to demonstrate a high level of integrity and a penchant for high quality
  • Must possess a strong work ethic and a high level of self-accountability
  • Able to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, contractors, and customers
  • OSHA 10- or 30-Hour training preferred
  • CPR/AED/First Aid certification preferred
  • Must pass a driving record check
Traveling Commercial Electrician Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • Requires ability to walk, climb, stand, carry materials, stoop, kneel, bend at waist.
  • Must be able to climb a minimum 30 ft ladder
  • Maximum unassisted lift = 70 lbs. Average lift less than 50 lbs.
  • Exposed to seasonal weather based on geographic region
  • Exposed to moving parts and electricity that require safety protocols
  • Exposure to varied travel conditions either driving or flying
Traveling Commercial Electrician Competencies:

T o perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:
  • Extreme Ownership - Takes personal responsibility for outcomes and perseveres in the face resistance or setbacks. Pursues everything with energy and drive.
  • Subject Matter Expertise - Excels at his/her professional function, regularly demonstrating and sharing depth of knowledge and skills. Is a quick study.
  • Clear & Candid Communication - Ensures that information is passed on to others who should be kept informed; has the courage to say what needs to be said.
  • Building Collaborative Relationships - Cultivates trusting, respectful, professional relationships with colleagues and customers over time.
  • Planning & Problem-Solving - Takes the steps necessary to deliver high quality results, on time and on budget.
  • Continuous Improvement - Constantly seeks ways to improve the internal and external customer experience by delivering better, faster, or less expensive products and services.
Melink Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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Posted 2025-07-30

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