About CVM Electric
CVM Electric is a fourth-generation, family-owned electrical contracting firm serving the Western New York region since 1919, delivering commercial, industrial, and residential electrical solutions across the full spectrum of construction and service work. We value independence and expertise in the field, and we give our service technicians the tools, vehicle, and support to represent CVM at the highest level.
The Role
The Service Electrician is a senior-level, largely independent field position responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and upgrading electrical systems across residential and commercial properties throughout WNY. Youll be dispatched by the Service Manager and will often serve as the sole CVM representative on site, which means your technical expertise, professionalism, and ability to communicate with customers matters as much as your craft. This is not a large-crew construction role; its a fast-paced, customer-facing position for someone who thrives on variety, independence, and solving problems efficiently.
What Youll Do
Respond to dispatched residential and commercial service calls across the WNY regionPerform on-site assessment and diagnosis of electrical faults, outages, and code deficienciesComplete repairs, replacements, and upgrades efficiently while maintaining quality workmanshipPerform panel upgrades, service entrance work, circuit additions, and wiring repairsInstall GFCI/AFCI devices, outlets, switches, fixtures, and related equipmentComplete generator hookups, transfer switch installations, and EV charging station installsExplain findings and recommendations clearly to customers and obtain approval before proceeding with additional scopeMaintain an assigned company vehicle in clean, organized, and road-ready conditionDocument work performed, materials used, and time on each job accuratelyWhat Were Looking For
NYS Journeyman Electrician License required, Master Electrician License a plus5+ years of hands-on electrical field experience with significant time in service or maintenance workDemonstrated experience performing independent service calls on residential, light commercial and industrial propertiesExpert-level troubleshooting and diagnostic skillsStrong customer-facing communication, ability to explain technical findings clearly to non-technical customersProficiency with standard hand tools, power tools, conduit benders, and diagnostic test equipmentOSHA 10 required within 90 days of hire; OSHA 30 a plusGenerator or EV charging station experience a plusWhy CVM
We take care of the people who keep that legacy going. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including health and dental insurance, paid time off that grows with your tenure, paid holidays, 401(k), and a profit-sharing program. Field team members also earn a tool and boot allowance. This is a company where your experience is respected, your growth is supported, and long-term careers are the norm.
CVM Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
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CVM Electric is a fourth-generation, family-owned electrical contracting firm serving the Western New York region since 1919, delivering commercial, industrial, and residential electrical solutions across the full spectrum of construction and service work. We value skilled tradespeople and give them the projects, tools, and team to do their best work.
The Role
The Journeyman Electrician is a mid-level field position for someone with solid hands-on experience and the drive to keep growing. Youll work as part of a crew under the direction of a Foreman or Sub-Foreman on commercial and industrial job sites across WNY, executing installations, reading blueprints, and contributing to project quality and productivity every day. This is a role for someone who takes pride in their craft and is ready to take on more overtime.
What Youll Do
Install conduit systems (EMT, rigid, PVC), MC cable, wire, panels, devices, and equipment per NEC and project specificationsPull and terminate wire and cable including THHN, MC cable, and low voltage as directedRead and interpret blueprints, schematics, and work orders with minimal supervisionUse hand tools, power tools, and conduit benders safely and correctlyTroubleshoot electrical issues in the field and communicate findings to the ForemanSupport apprentices on proper installation techniques and safety practicesMaintain a clean, organized, and safe job site at all timesWhat Were Looking For
23 years of commercial and/or industrial electrical field experienceWorking knowledge of NEC and local electrical codesAbility to read blueprints, schematics, and single-line diagramsProficiency with hand tools, power tools, conduit benders, and test equipmentNY State Journeyman Electrician License preferred; active apprenticeship consideredOSHA 10 required within 90 days of hire; OSHA 30 a plusReliable, professional, and team-oriented with a strong commitment to quality and safetyWhy CVM
We take care of the people who keep that legacy going. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including health and dental insurance, paid time off that grows with your tenure, paid holidays, 401(k), and a profit-sharing program. Field team members also earn a tool and boot allowance. This is a company where your experience is respected, your growth is supported, and long-term careers are the norm.
CVM Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
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CVM Electric is a fourth-generation, family-owned electrical contracting firm serving the Western New York region since 1919, delivering commercial, industrial, and residential electrical solutions across the full spectrum of construction and service work. We trust our Foremen to own their job sites, and we back them up with the resources, team, and leadership support to do it right.
The Role
The Foreman at CVM Electric is the on-site leader responsible for keeping field operations running at peak performance. This is a working lead position, youll be in the field every day alongside your crew while taking full ownership of the job from the ground up. Youll direct sub-foremen, electricians, and apprentices, manage the job site day-to-day, and serve as the direct link between the crew and the Project Manager. Strong field experience, proven crew leadership, and the drive to hold the standard on every site you run are what this role demands.
What Youll Do
Direct and coordinate the daily work of sub-foremen, electricians, apprentices, and helpers on commercial and industrial job sitesAssign tasks, set daily priorities, and keep the job on schedulePerform and oversee installation of conduit systems, MC cable, wire, panels, switchgear, and devices per NEC and project specificationsInstall and terminate large electrical services, utility transformers, and generatorsRead and interpret blueprints, schematics, and single-line diagramsTroubleshoot electrical faults and determine corrective action efficientlyCoordinate with general contractors, other trades, and inspectorsManage materials, tools, and equipment on site; communicate needs to the Project ManagerComplete daily work reports, timesheets, and required site documentationMentor and develop apprentices and journeyman electricians on trade techniques and safetyWhat Were Looking For
5+ years of commercial and/or industrial electrical field experience12 years in a working lead or foreman capacity directing a crew of 2 or moreDemonstrated ability to manage a job site from start to finishStrong working knowledge of NEC and local electrical codesAbility to read blueprints, schematics, and single-line diagramsNY State Journeyman or Master Electrician License preferredOSHA 30 required within 90 days of hireExisting relationships with GCs, developers, or property owners in WNY a plusWhy CVM
We take care of the people who keep that legacy going. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including health and dental insurance, paid time off that grows with your tenure, paid holidays, 401(k), and a profit-sharing program. Field team members also earn a tool and boot allowance. This is a company where your experience is respected, your growth is supported, and long-term careers are the norm.
CVM Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
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