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Experienced Commercial Electrician

Commercial Electrical Construction

Obodo Energy Partners, LLC
Full-Time | Competitive Pay | Benefits | Advancement Opportunities

Build Your Career With a Growing Commercial Electrical Contractor

Obodo Energy is seeking an experienced Commercial Electrician to join our growing electrical construction team. We're looking for skilled electricians who take pride in their work, understand commercial electrical systems, and want to be part of a company where quality, safety, and professionalism matter.

This is a hands-on field position working alongside our Foremen and Project Managers on commercial electrical projects throughout Arizona. The ideal candidate has strong commercial construction experience and can perform electrical installations safely and efficiently with limited supervision.

About Obodo Energy

Obodo Energy is a rapidly growing Arizona commercial contractor performing electrical construction projects for commercial buildings, municipalities, schools, industrial facilities, and institutional clients.

Our commercial electrical division performs new construction, tenant improvements, service upgrades, lighting systems, underground distribution, EV charging infrastructure, backup power systems, and other commercial electrical projects. We are building a team of professionals who value craftsmanship, accountability, safety, and long-term relationships.

Position Summary

The Electrician will perform commercial electrical installations under the direction of an Electrical Foreman or Project Superintendent. This position requires a strong understanding of electrical construction practices, the ability to read and work from plans and specifications, and the skills necessary to complete installations efficiently and correctly.

We're looking for electricians who can be given a scope of work, understand what needs to be done, and execute it safely and professionally.

Responsibilities

Commercial Electrical Installation

Perform a wide range of commercial electrical work, including:

• EMT, PVC, Rigid, and underground conduit installation
• Conduit layout and bending
• Wire pulling and cable installation
• Branch circuit installation
• Installation and termination of panelboards and distribution equipment
• Installation of transformers and disconnects
• Switchgear installation
• Lighting and lighting control systems
• Electrical service installations and upgrades
• Equipment rough-in and final connections
• EV charging equipment
• Backup generators and transfer switches
• Electrical testing and troubleshooting

Project Execution

• Read and interpret electrical drawings, specifications, one-line diagrams, and panel schedules
• Lay out and complete assigned work based on project plans and Foreman direction
• Identify potential conflicts or installation issues before they result in rework
• Coordinate work with other electricians and trades
• Maintain productivity while meeting Obodo's quality standards
• Assist with electrical inspections, testing, startup, and project closeout
• Maintain accurate field information for as-built documentation

Safety

• Follow OSHA requirements and Obodo safety policies at all times
• Participate in daily safety meetings, Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), and toolbox talks
• Properly use PPE, ladders, lifts, power tools, and electrical testing equipment
• Identify and report unsafe conditions
• Maintain a clean, organized, and professional jobsite

Quality & Teamwork

• Perform installations in accordance with NEC, local codes, engineered drawings, and project specifications
• Take ownership of the quality of assigned work
• Work effectively with Foremen, Project Managers, General Contractors, inspectors, and other trades
• Assist and mentor less-experienced electricians and apprentices when appropriate
• Represent Obodo professionally on every jobsite

Qualifications

Required

• 4+ years of commercial electrical construction experience
• Strong knowledge of commercial electrical installation methods and practices
• Working knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC)
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and specifications
• Strong conduit bending skills, including EMT and Rigid
• Experience installing commercial electrical distribution systems
• Experience with:
• • Panelboards
  • Transformers
  • Switchgear and distribution equipment
  • Lighting systems
  • Branch circuits
  • Underground electrical systems
• Ability to troubleshoot electrical systems and installations
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a crew
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Valid driver's license

Preferred

• Completion of a recognized electrical apprenticeship program
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification
• Experience with commercial service work and troubleshooting
• Experience with generators and automatic transfer switches
• Experience with EV charging infrastructure
• Experience operating scissor lifts, boom lifts, forklifts, and other construction equipment

Physical Requirements

• Lift and carry up to 50 pounds
• Climb ladders, scaffolding, and aerial lifts
• Work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions, including Arizona heat
• Stand, kneel, bend, climb, crawl, and work overhead for extended periods
• Safely operate hand tools, power tools, testing equipment, and construction equipment
• Perform the physical duties associated with commercial electrical construction

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly pay based on experience
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid holidays and Paid Time Off
• Professional training and development
• Opportunities for advancement
• Stable, year-round commercial electrical work
• Opportunity to grow with an expanding Arizona contractor

Why Obodo?

We're building a commercial electrical team where skilled tradespeople can build long-term careers. We value people who show up, work safely, take pride in their craftsmanship, and help the people around them succeed.

As Obodo grows, we want our people to grow with us. For an experienced electrician, that means opportunities to take on greater responsibility, develop leadership skills, and advance into Lead Electrician, Foreman, and other field leadership positions.

If you're an experienced commercial electrician looking for a growing company where your skills and work ethic are valued, we'd like to meet you.