Electrical Helper

Company: Aerotek
Location: Ruther Glen
Posted on: January 14, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Job Title: Electrician Helper – Start Your Career in the Electrical Trade! Are you ready to kickstart a hands-on career in the electrical industry? We’re looking for motivated individuals to join our team as Electrician Helpers . No prior electrical experience? No problem! If you’re eager to learn, work hard, and grow, this is the perfect opportunity for you. What You’ll Do Assist with electrical assembly and installation tasks. Help with conduit installation and wire pulling. Support construction and wiring activities. Read and follow blueprints while working closely with experienced electricians. What We’re Looking For A strong willingness to learn and work with your hands. Good mechanical aptitude and dexterity. Reliable attendance and a solid work ethic. (Bonus) Any prior electrical knowledge is a plus! Why Join Us? Career Growth: Get started on an electrical apprenticeship path. Hands-On Training: Learn from skilled professionals in a supportive environment. Stable Hours: Minimum of 48 hours per week with overtime opportunities. Team-Oriented Culture: Work alongside a crew that values collaboration and development. Work Environment Pre-fabrication shop (heated, no A/C). Schedule: 4 x 10-hour shifts 1 x 8-hour shift. PPE required: steel-toed boots (bring your own), hard hat, safety vest, and glasses (we provide these during orientation). Ready to take the first step toward a rewarding career? Apply today and start building your future in the electrical trade! Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Ruther Glen, VA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $22.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Ruther Glen,VA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 26, 2026. About Aerotek: We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000 light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000 employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500 experienced recruiters across 250 offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. Company Description We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000 light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000 employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500 experienced recruiters across 250 offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Company Description We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000 light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000 employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500 experienced recruiters across 250 offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

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