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HOLT ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS, Inc. is a full service electrical contractor serving the DC METRO AREA for 4 generations is seeking residential Electricans to join our team!. We are proud to provide ...

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HOLT ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS, Inc. is a full service electrical contractor serving the DC METRO AREA for 4 generations is seeking residential Electricans to join our team!. We are proud to provide ...

Veteran-friendly

Be Seen First

HOLT ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS, Inc. is a full service electrical contractor serving the DC METRO AREA for 4 generations is seeking residential Electricans to join our team!. We are proud to provide ...

Veteran-friendly

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HOLT ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS, Inc. is a full service electrical contractor serving the DC METRO AREA for 4 generations is seeking residential Electricans to join our team!. We are proud to provide ...

Veteran-friendly

Scheduler - Electrical Contractor - Richmond, VA Our client is an established Electrical Contracting Firm that is a leader in the Data Center / Mission Critical Facilities Market. They build mission ...

Electrical Foreman

Atlantic, VA ยท On-site

$35 - $52/hr

Our vision is to be recognized as the premier heavy electrical contracting company -- setting the standard for excellence, collaboration, and reliability in the industry. POSITION OVERVIEW Are you a ...

Our vision is to be recognized as the premier heavy electrical contracting company -- setting the standard for excellence, collaboration, and reliability in the industry. POSITION OVERVIEW Are you a ...

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How much do electrical contractors jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for electrical contractors in Virginia is $35.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.12 and $47.21 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Electrical Contractors vs Electricians?

AspectElectrical ContractorsElectricians
CredentialsLicenses, certifications, and business registrationState licenses, apprenticeships, certifications
Work EnvironmentManage projects, oversee teams, coordinate with clientsPerform electrical installations, repairs, and maintenance
Employer & Industry UsageOperate as businesses or firms, often bidding on projectsWork for contractors, companies, or independently

Electrical contractors typically manage electrical projects, oversee teams, and handle business aspects, while electricians perform the hands-on electrical work. Both roles require licensing and certifications, but contractors often have additional business credentials. Understanding these differences helps clients and job seekers identify the right professional for their needs.

What are popular job titles related to Electrical Contractors jobs in Virginia?

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Infographic showing various Electrical Contractors job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $73,196 per year, or $35.2 per hour.

Residential Service Electrician

Holt Electrical Contractors

Alexandria, VA โ€ข On-site

$26.75 - $36/hr

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Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job Description
Job Description

HOLT ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS, Inc. is a full service electrical contractor serving the DC METRO AREA for 4 generations is seeking residential Electricans to join our team!. We are proud to provide quality electrical services by knowledgeable electricians. We recognize that many electricians have experience EITHER in commercial OR residential electrical work and accordingly you will work primarily in either one of these divisions.


RESPONSIBILITIES FOR RESIDENTIAL SERVICE:

Responsibilities include the ability to troubleshoot electrical service issues, installation and service of electrical wiring, outlets, switches, data wiring, light fixtures, ceiling fans and lights, recessed light fixtures, LED lighting, Security and Landscape Lighting, Smoke detectors, Co2 detectors, panel heavy ups, breaker replacements, appliance outlets, GFI's, etc.


QUALIFICATIONS:

* 3 or more years experience as a residential service electrician.

* Be readily available to work in Maryland, Washington DC and Northern Virginia.

* Must have hand tools

* Have an acceptable driving record

* Be able to work independently and complete service calls in a professional manner

* Speak English

* Be available for Occasional emergency calls.


BENEFITS:
Top Pay!
Paid Holidays
Paid Vacation

Life Insurance
401k Plan


Take home Service Truck

Group Health/Dental & Short Term Disability or Accident Only Insurance Available :)


Please respond Today to discuss the opportunity to join our team as a respected Service Electrician!


We look forward to the opportunity to discuss how your interests, qualifications and background could be the perfect fit for you to join our team!

Company Description

Holt Electrical Contractors, Inc. is a full-service contractor for electrical service in Washington D.C., Maryland, and Virginia areas. Our firm provides electrical service, construction, and maintenance for residential and commercial customers. Additionally, we offer generator sales, service, installation, and electrical panel repair.

Company Description
Holt Electrical Contractors, Inc. is a full-service contractor for electrical service in Washington D.C., Maryland, and Virginia areas. Our firm provides electrical service, construction, and maintenance for residential and commercial customers. Additionally, we offer generator sales, service, installation, and electrical panel repair.