Electrician

At Good Carbon Co, we believe good work starts with good people. As a rapidly growing leader in sustainable real estate development and construction, we’re not just imagining a better future — we’re building it. From development to construction to property management — we do it all, and you can help us shape what’s next.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Collaborative, values-driven culture where every voice matters
• Clear opportunities for professional growth and advancement
• Flexibility and support for work-life balance
• Regular team events and community initiatives
• Comprehensive benefits: Employer-contributed medical and dental insurance; vision coverage; company 401(k) contributions; paid holidays and PTO-including your birthday!
  
  

About The Role

The Electrician in Construction plays a vital role in ensuring the safe and efficient installation and maintenance of electrical systems within construction projects. This role requires expertise in electrical work and the ability to perform construction-related tasks during downtime. It is crucial that you lead by example, embodying the core values of humble, hungry, and smart to foster a positive company culture and create a collaborative and supportive work environment.

What You'll Do

Electrical Work:

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems, wiring, and equipment in accordance with local codes and safety regulations.
• Troubleshoot electrical issues and provide effective solutions.
• Collaborate with other construction and electrical team members to ensure seamless integration of electrical systems into the overall project.
• Conduct electrical inspections to ensure compliance with quality standards.
  
  

Construction Tasks

• During downtime from electrical work, participate in construction activities such as framing, drywall installation, plumbing, or carpentry as assigned by the Superintendent.
• Assist with the preparation and cleanup of construction sites.
• Operate construction tools and equipment safely and effectively.
  
  

Safety Compliance

• Follow all safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe work environment.
• Ensure that all electrical work is performed in compliance with local regulations and industry standards.
• Report safety hazards or concerns to the Superintendent and Director of Electrical.
  
  

Documentation

• Maintain accurate records of all electrical work performed, including diagrams, blueprints, and maintenance logs.
• Provide progress reports to the Superintendent and Director of Electrical as required.
  
  

Material Management

• Manage and track electrical materials and equipment, including ordering and restocking as needed.
• Ensure proper storage and handling of electrical components to prevent damage.
  
  

Collaboration

• Collaborate with other construction trades and departments to facilitate effective project execution.
• Communicate regularly with the Superintendent and Director of Electrical to ensure alignment with project goals.
  
  

Continuous Learning

• Stay up-to-date with industry trends, technologies, and electrical codes through ongoing training and education.
• Seek opportunities for professional development to enhance skills and knowledge.
  
  

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1 years of experience in electrical work, construction, or a related trade.
• Basic knowledge of electrical systems, wiring methods, and common electrical tools.
• Ability to read and interpret basic blueprints, wiring diagrams, and electrical schematics.
• Understanding of job site safety practices and electrical safety standards.
• Ability to follow local electrical codes and construction regulations.
• Strong work ethic with the ability to work in a physically demanding construction environment.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds, climb ladders, and work at heights as required on construction sites.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills to collaborate with electricians, supervisors, and other trades.
• Reliable transportation to and from job sites.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Enrollment in or completion of an electrical apprenticeship program
• OSHA 10 certification or willingness to obtain.
• Experience assisting with installation, troubleshooting, or maintenance of electrical systems.
• Familiarity with general construction tasks such as framing, drywall, carpentry, or general labor.
• Experience using electrical testing equipment such as multimeters or voltage testers.
  
  

Personal Attributes

• Demonstrates company values of humble, hungry, and smart.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safe, high-quality work.
• Willingness to assist with both electrical and general construction tasks as needed.
• Eagerness to continue developing skills within the electrical trade.
  
  

The Pay Range For This Role Is

20 - 20 USD per hour (Buffalo, NY)