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Electrical Qualifier Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Electrical Engineer II - PCB & Electronics Component Engineer Location: Richmond, VA (Onsite ... Evaluate and qualify PCB components to meet engineering and quality standards. * Review PCB layouts ...

Electrical Technician

Abingdon, VA ยท On-site

ยฃ35 - ยฃ40/hr

Electrical Technician Location: Culham, Oxfordshire - on site Contract Duration: 12 Months Daily ... If you qualify for the above, please notify us on 0121 794 8181. We will be in touch to discuss ...

Electrical Engineer

Richmond, VA ยท On-site +1

$90K - $120K/yr

What's Needed: 7-12 years of electrical engineering design experience, preferably with large ... Payments for Qualifying Professional Licenses & Dues * Hybrid Work Model (following introductory ...

Electrical Engineer

Richmond, VA ยท On-site

$90K - $120K/yr

What's Needed: 7-12 years of electrical engineering design experience, preferably with large ... Payments for Qualifying Professional Licenses & Dues * Hybrid Work Model (following introductory ...

Principal Electrical Systems Engineer

Herndon, VA ยท On-site +1

$142K - $174K/yr

We are seeking a Principal Electrical Systems Engineer to join our Herndon, VA team and lead the ... Direct experience developing, integrating, testing, or qualifying electronics for spaceflight ...

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How much do electrical qualifier jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for electrical qualifier in Virginia is $34.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.92 and $40.53 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an electrical qualifier?

An Electrical Qualifier is a licensed electrician who meets state and local requirements to ensure a company complies with electrical regulations. They act as the responsible party for obtaining permits and overseeing electrical work. Their role typically includes ensuring code compliance, supervising projects, and maintaining the company's licensing status. Some states require Electrical Qualifiers to be officers or full-time employees of the company.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an electrical qualifier?

To thrive as an Electrical Qualifier, you need deep knowledge of electrical codes, installation standards, and testing procedures, often backed by a relevant trade license or electrician qualification. Familiarity with tools such as multimeters, insulation resistance testers, and electrical compliance software, as well as certifications like NEC or state-specific licensure, are key. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and strong communication skills will help you excel in inspecting, documenting, and liaising with clients or regulatory bodies. These skills are essential to ensure electrical systems meet stringent safety and regulatory requirements and to maintain project quality and compliance.

What does an electrical qualifier do?

As an Electrical Qualifier, you are primarily responsible for overseeing electrical installations or projects to ensure all work meets local, state, and national safety codes and standards. Your tasks may include performing site inspections, conducting tests on electrical systems, reviewing and approving project documentation, and providing guidance to installation teams. You might also interact with regulatory inspectors or clients to clarify technical issues and ensure project milestones are met. This role often requires close collaboration with project managers, engineers, and electricians to resolve any compliance or technical challenges that arise.

What are the most commonly searched types of Electrical Qualifier jobs in Virginia? The most popular types of Electrical Qualifier jobs in Virginia are:
Infographic showing various Electrical Qualifier job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $72,045 per year, or $34.6 per hour.

Electrical Installation Technician

Thermo-Trol Systems

Virginia Beach, VA โ€ข On-site

$28 - $35/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago


Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Thermo-Trol Systems Inc. is seeking a motivated individual to join our Controls Installation team as full-time Field Electrical Installation Technician in Hampton Roads, VA. Positions available from lesser experienced to Master Electrician. The Field Installation Technician will install and inspect controls for Commercial HVAC and Industrial applications.
Electrical Installation Technician Job Responsibilities:
  • Properly install conduit and pull control wire. Generally conduit 1" and smaller.
  • Install and terminate field devices and controllers.
  • Perform work safely from ladders, scaffolding and motorized lifts.
  • Able to lift 75 lbs.

Electrical Installation Technician Requirements and Certifications:
  • Must have a minimum of 2 years of electrical experience
  • Must have experience in bending and running conduit
  • Journeyman's License preferred; Master's License a plus.
  • Basic computer knowledge is preferred.
  • Working knowledge of DDC / PLC controllers is a plus.
  • Must qualify for a DBIDS (Government background check) badging and pass a drug test.
  • Ability to read control diagrams and schematics is preferred.
  • Working knowledge of HVAC equipment is preferred.

Benefits Package:
  • Competitive hourly rate, $28.00 to $35.00 per hour based on experience, skill level, and certifications
  • Paid Medical Insurance
  • Paid Sick Leave
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Holiday
  • 401k with matching
  • Profit Sharing
  • Paid Dental Insurance
  • Paid Vision Insurance
  • Paid Life Insurance
  • Education Reimbursement
  • (Optional) Aflac Policies

Company Provided:
  • Vehicle
  • Phone
  • Laptop provided where applicable

About Thermo-Trol Systems:
Thermo-Trol Systems is a construction contractor specializing in HVAC and Industrial Control Systems, Integration Solutions, UL 508A Custom Control Panel Manufacturer, Controls & HVAC Mechanical Service Company, primarily serving Southeastern Virginia and Northeastern North Carolina. Thermo-Trol Systems has been in business since 1967.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin.
Requirements
Must have a minimum of 2 years of electrical experience
Must have experience in bending and running conduit
Must qualify for a DBIDS (Government background check) badging and pass a drug test.
Salary Description
$28.00 to $35.00 Hourly