In-Shop Master Electrician

Job description

I-5 Design Build

In-Shop Master Electrician

Location: Lacey, WA

Work arrangement: Full-time, in-person position at the I-5 production facility

Pay: $70 - $80 per hour, depending on experience

Apply Your Electrical Expertise to Custom-Built Architectural Features

I-5 Design Build is a national design-build firm with more than 40 years of experience creating casino, hospitality, entertainment, food and beverage, and high-end commercial environments. Our Lacey production facility fabricates many of the customized architectural and decorative components installed in I-5 projects throughout the country.

About the Role

I-5 Design Build is seeking an In-Shop Master Electrician to support electrical work associated with its custom production and fabrication operation. This position is based in the Lacey shop and requires a Washington master-level electrical credential.

You will help ensure electrical work completed within the production environment meets applicable codes, project requirements, quality expectations, and safety standards. The role requires someone who combines advanced electrical knowledge with strong communication and the flexibility to work on customized, project-specific assemblies.

Unlike repetitive production electrical work, I-5's projects can include distinctive architectural features and decorative elements that require careful coordination with designers, engineers, fabricators, production employees, and installation teams.

Key Responsibilities

Serve as the company's Master Electrician and provide leadership for electrical work performed within I-5's Lacey production facility

Work as a hands-on supervisor alongside two Journeyman Electricians

Perform day-to-day electrical and lighting installation for custom-fabricated architectural and decorative components

Oversee and provide technical direction to Journeyman Electricians performing electrical work

Review electrical drawings, specifications, and project requirements

Verify that electrical work complies with applicable codes, safety requirements, and company quality standards

Inspect completed electrical work for quality, accuracy, code compliance, and readiness for installation

Troubleshoot electrical issues involving shop-built components, lighting systems, and related electrical work

Coordinate electrical requirements with design, engineering, production, and project teams

Help identify practical electrical solutions for custom components and changing project conditions

Maintain safe work practices and accurate electrical documentation

Support production schedules by ensuring electrical work is completed accurately and efficiently

Required Qualifications

Current Washington Master Electrician credential, valid and in good standing

Minimum of 5 years of experience working as a Journeyman Electrician

Strong hands-on experience with electrical and lighting installation

Advanced knowledge of electrical systems, applicable codes, and safe work practices

Experience reading and interpreting electrical drawings, specifications, and project requirements

Ability to inspect, troubleshoot, and verify electrical work for quality and code compliance

Experience safely operating electrical tools, equipment, and components

Ability to provide day-to-day direction and technical guidance to Journeyman Electricians

Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship

Ability to collaborate effectively with designers, engineers, fabricators, production personnel, and project teams

Clear communication, dependable attendance, and consistent follow-through

Ability to work full-time from I-5's Lacey production facility

Ability to perform the physical demands of an active electrician role, including standing and walking for extended periods; bending, kneeling, crouching, reaching, and climbing; using hand and power tools; and regularly lifting and moving materials, tools, and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation

Preferred Qualifications

Electrical experience in manufacturing, fabrication, commercial construction, lighting, controls, or custom production

Experience with decorative lighting or custom architectural assemblies

Previous responsibility for supervising or verifying the work of other electrical personnel

Experience coordinating shop fabrication with field installation requirements

Familiarity with fast-moving commercial hospitality or entertainment projects

Pay and Benefits

Full-time, W-2, in-person shop position

Pay: $70 - $80 per hour, depending on experience

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance

Short- and long-term disability benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Seven paid holidays

Paid sick leave accrued according to applicable state law

One week of PTO after one year of eligible employment

Two weeks of PTO after two to four years of eligible employment

Three weeks of PTO after five or more years of eligible employment

Eligible for discretionary performance bonuses based on individual and company performance.

Opportunities for long-term growth within I-5 Design Build

Why Join I-5 Design Build?

This is an opportunity to apply master-level electrical knowledge in a custom production environment where the work changes from project to project. You will collaborate directly with design, engineering, fabrication, construction, and installation professionals to help turn ambitious ideas into functional, code-compliant assemblies. I-5 offers the stability of an established company, hands-on leadership, and work that has a visible impact on projects across the country. Your expertise will be an important part of maintaining safety, quality, and dependable project execution.

I-5 Design Build is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics. Reasonable accommodations are available during the application and interview process.

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