What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrician Helper position at Beacon Home Services?
Electrician Helper – Residential Services
At Beacon, we’ve built a team that sets a high standard and we’re looking to add to it. We’re seeking motivated Electrician Helpers with at least 1 year of experience who are eager to grow their skills and build a long-term career in the residential electrical trade.
This is a hands-on learning role designed for individuals who want to gain real-world experience working alongside skilled Journeyman Electricians in residential service environments throughout our Northern Virginia and Montgomery County, MD service area.
Success in this role comes from having a strong work ethic, willingness to learn, and the ability to support the team while developing technical skills in the field.
If you enjoy working with your hands, solving problems, and learning a skilled trade with long-term career opportunities, you’ll thrive here!
What We’re Looking For
● High school diploma or GED certificate
● Electrical experience preferred, ideally 1 year of experience
● Completion of an electrician training program preferred
● Basic knowledge of NEC electrical codes
● Ability to diagnose problems using electronic test equipment
● Eagerness to learn electrical schematics and blueprint reading skills
● Strong work ethic and willingness to learn from experienced electricians
● Ability to follow instructions and work well within a team
● Clean driving record preferred
Why You’ll Love Working Here
● Weekly pay
● Hands-on training and mentorship from experienced electricians
● Consistent work and ongoing learning opportunities
● A team-focused environment where growth and development are encouraged
● Beacon is committed to building careers with purpose and opportunity
Physical Requirements
● Must be able to see color to discern color-coded wiring
● Ability to stand, kneel, bend, climb ladders, and work in tight spaces
● Must be physically capable of pulling wires and cables through conduits
● Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs
What You’ll Do
● Assist Journeyman Electricians and follow instructions on residential job sites
● Prepare and maintain clean service vehicles and work areas
● Carry, organize, and deliver tools and materials as needed
● Install, repair, and maintain residential electrical wiring systems and equipment
● Use measuring equipment and hand tools to assist with conduit work
● Follow all safety codes, building regulations, and company procedures
● Support the team while learning troubleshooting and repair processes
● Maintain a professional appearance while wearing Beacon uniform daily
● Participate in trainings and hands-on development opportunities
Our Values
We hire people who align with Beacon’s Core Values:
● Community
● Making & Keeping Our Commitments
● Willingness to Learn
● Professionalism
● Gratitude & Appreciation
What We Offer
● Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
● 401(k) with company match
● PTO and Holiday Pay
● A values-driven company with a clear mission and vision
● A workplace where your work is appreciated and directly impacts your success
If you’re looking for more than just a job and want to build a meaningful career in the electrical trade with a company that truly values growth, teamwork, and opportunity - Beacon may be exactly what you’re looking for! We’re not just filling roles, we’re committed to creating careers of meaning and building 5-star relationships, both with our customers and within our team.
Equal Opportunity Employer
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