DIRECT HIRE: Seeking an entry-level Low Voltage Electrician with 1–3 years of experience to support the installation of Building Automation Systems. This role involves installing conduit, pulling and terminating low-voltage wiring, mounting control devices, and working alongside experienced automation professionals to complete commercial HVAC control projects safely and efficiently.

Location: Latham, NY
Pay: $28 - $35/hour
Full medical, dental, vision, 401k, PTO, and more!

Key Responsibilities

• Install electrical conduit, wiring, and Building Automation System components.
• Measure, cut, bend, thread, assemble, and install electrical conduit.
• Pull, label, and terminate low-voltage wiring.
• Mount and terminate BAS devices including:
  • Temperature sensors
  • Relays
  • Electronic actuators
  • Control panels
• Ensure concealed wiring is installed before walls, ceilings, and flooring are completed.
• Read and interpret electrical, mechanical, and construction drawings.
• Prepare as-built sketches showing wiring and equipment locations.
• Coordinate work with other trades on active construction sites.
• Attend project meetings as required.
• Maintain compliance with local electrical codes, company standards, and safety regulations.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors, project managers, and team members.
• Work independently and collaboratively to complete projects on schedule.
• Work overtime, varied shifts, and travel occasionally as project needs require.

Qualifications

Required

• High school diploma or GED.
• Technical school or trade school education preferred.
• 1–3 years of electrical or low-voltage installation experience.
• Basic understanding of electrical systems and Building Automation Systems is a plus.
• Ability to read electrical and mechanical blueprints.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Travel between job sites and overtime may be required depending on project demands.

Knowledge & Skills

• Ability to interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Basic math skills, including fractions, ratios, percentages, and measurements.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Knowledge of OSHA safety practices and safe tool operation

Physical Requirements

This position requires the ability to:

• Stand, walk, bend, kneel, crawl, crouch, and climb for extended periods.
• Lift and carry 50–150 pounds as required.
• Work in confined spaces and at varying heights.
• Maintain good vision and hearing.
• Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times.

Work Environment

Employees may regularly work in:

• Commercial and industrial construction environments
• Indoor and outdoor job sites
• Hot, cold, wet, humid, or noisy conditions
• Confined spaces
• Areas with exposure to electrical hazards