Service Electrician

Electric
  • Columbia, Maryland
    5 days ago

    Job Description

    WHO WE ARE

    Bopat Electric is a trusted electrical services provider with a proud legacy dating back to 1972. We specialize in maintaining and optimizing critical electrical distribution systems, delivering reliable, safety‑first solutions across commercial, industrial, healthcare, and institutional environments.

    As part of the BCES Global Group, we combine the strength of a best‑in‑class international network with the agility and expertise of a respected local team—empowering our people to do exceptional work that keeps essential systems safe, resilient, and future‑ready.

    WHAT WE OFFER

    • 401K with 7% matching and immediate vesting
    • 100% employer paid benefits
    • Paid PTO
    • Career development and advancement opportunities

    WHAT WE NEED

    Bopat Electric is seeking experienced Commercial Service Electricians who enjoy troubleshooting, solving complex electrical problems, and working independently. If you're looking for a long-term career with a company that values skilled electricians, we'd like to hear from you.

    WHY CHOOSE US

    • Take-home company service vehicle and fuel card
    • Competitive hourly pay: $38–$48/hour (based on experience and licensing)
    • Dispatch from home
    • Commercial work only – no residential service
    • Primarily local work with overnight travel opportunities, travel pay, and per diem on qualifying projects
    • Company phone, tablet, uniforms, and major tools provided
    • Overtime opportunities
    • Ongoing technical training
    • Opportunities to grow into Testing & Commissioning, Project Management, and leadership roles

    WHAT YOU WILL DO

    • Respond to commercial service calls and troubleshoot electrical issues.
    • Diagnose, repair, and maintain commercial electrical systems and equipment.
    • Install, replace, and upgrade panels, breakers, transformers, switchgear, lighting, motor controls, and power distribution equipment.
    • Perform preventive maintenance, testing, and electrical inspections.
    • Read and interpret blueprints, electrical drawings, schematics, specifications, and one-line diagrams.
    • Build strong customer relationships by providing professional, high-quality service.
    • Complete service documentation accurately and maintain a safe, organized work environment.
    • Follow all National Electrical Code (NEC), OSHA, and company safety standards.

    WHAT YOU BRING

    • Active Maryland Journeyman Electrician License or the ability to obtain one through reciprocity.
    • Commercial electrical service and troubleshooting experience.
    • Proven ability to independently diagnose and repair commercial electrical systems.
    • Experience working directly with customers in occupied commercial facilities.
    • Strong knowledge of three-phase electrical systems, switchgear, transformers, panelboards, lighting, lighting controls, motor controls, and power distribution systems.
    • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, electrical drawings, schematics, specifications, and one-line diagrams.
    • Strong understanding of the National Electrical Code (NEC).
    • OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification preferred.
    • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.

    At Bopat Electric, you'll do more than run service calls. You'll solve complex electrical problems, work independently, and support customers who rely on their electrical systems every day.

    Whether you're looking to continue growing as a service electrician or pursue future opportunities in testing & commissioning, project management, or leadership, we'll provide the tools, training, and support to help you build a long-term career.

    If you're ready to join one of Maryland's most established commercial electrical contractors, we'd love to hear from you.

    Unsolicited resumes from third-party agencies will not be accepted. Any resume submitted without prior written authorization from BCES Global will be considered the property of BCES Global and/or its operating companies, and no placement fees will be paid.

    Compensation ranges may vary based on individual experience. Final offers may differ from the posted range depending on a candidate’s skills, experience, qualifications, geographic location, and the specific role offered.

    Compensation Range

    $38 - $48USD

    Bopat Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationColumbia, Maryland
    Websitehttps://www.bopatelectric.com/careers

    Skills

    • Blueprintsunmatched
    • Customer Relationsunmatched
    • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
    • Distribution Controlunmatched
    • Driver's Licenseunmatched
    • Electrical Componentsunmatched
    • Electrical Engineeringunmatched
    • Electricityunmatched
    • Healthcareunmatched
    • Identify Issuesunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Licensingunmatched
    • Maintenance - Electricalunmatched
    • Motor Control Systemsunmatched
    • National Electrical Codeunmatched
    • OSHAunmatched
    • Preventative Maintenanceunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Project Commissioningunmatched
    • Project/Program Managementunmatched
    • Schematicsunmatched
    • Switchgearunmatched
    • Systems Maintenanceunmatched
    • Telephone Skillsunmatched
    • Testingunmatched
    • Three Phase Powerunmatched
    • Willing to Travelunmatched

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