Electrician
Aerotek
Location
Sterling, VA, 22170
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
3 March 2026
Job Title: Electrician Job Description
As an Electrician, you will lead and motivate your team with a positive influence, ensuring project success. You will coordinate with owners and manufacturing representatives to test, troubleshoot, and commission 480 V power distribution equipment, as well as configure and modify electrical systems for plant production. You will troubleshoot and repair 480V and 120V panels, including power wiring, control wiring, PLCs, relays, and power supplies.
Responsibilities
Lead and motivate the team towards achieving project goals.
Coordinate with owners and manufacturing representatives for testing and commissioning power distribution equipment.
Test, configure, and modify electrical systems for production.
Troubleshoot and repair 480V and 120V panels, including PLCs and power supplies.
Maintain a high level of safety by participating in the behavior-based safety program.
Build productive relationships with onsite client representatives and allied trades.
Apply overall electrical and construction knowledge to projects.
Essential Skills
Experience working with low-voltage power distribution electrical systems.
Proficiency in reading schematics, technical drawings, and manuals.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in service, maintenance, and installation of new equipment.
State-issued journeyman electrician's license.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Desire and experience being on-site for industrial electrical projects.
Ability to be part of building a team and a culture.
Why Work Here?
We offer a robust benefits package including a 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match, health, dental, and vision insurance benefits, and a company vehicle or vehicle allowance. Our unique company culture supports work-life balance with paid time off, holiday pay, and flexible schedules. Enjoy bonus incentives, discounts with renowned brands, and advancement opportunities aligned with your long-term goals. Participate in company-sponsored events and community outreach, and benefit from continuing education and journeyman licensing renewal assistance.
Work Environment
You will work in data centers, industrial settings, commercial construction, and new build environments. Work hours vary per site, with employees working more than 40 hours per week but no more than 60. Weekend work may be required occasionally, with double pay for Sunday work and triple pay on holidays.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Dulles, VA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $65000.00 - $90000.00/yr.
• Pay Schedule: Weekly Paychecks • First Paycheck: Issued on the Second Friday of Employment • You will accrue Paid Time Off (PTO) on a weekly basis at a rate that equates to a total of 10 days, annually. PTO accrual begins on your first day of employment and is calculated each week based on your regular hours worked. • Additional Compensation: • Per Diem: $120.00 per day worked - or applicable amount per company policy • Holiday Pay for field employees - per company policy • Extra Pay for Sunday field shifts - per company policy • Relocation Allowance (mileage stipend) - per company policy • Cell Allowance: Included in the total compensation package for this position is a cell phone allowance. Interstates recognizes that performance of certain job responsibilities may be enhanced or require the
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Dulles,VA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Feb 6, 2026.
About Aerotek:
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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