Job Description

Talent Acquisition Specialist – Electrical & Mechanical Trades
Richmond, VA (Hybrid Flexibility)

Why Join Our Client?

• Competitive salary with growth opportunities

• Supportive, collaborative team environment

• High-impact role building the skilled workforce that drives company success

• Ongoing professional training and development

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced Talent Acquisition Specialist to support high-volume recruiting for skilled trades in the electrical and mechanical sectors (commercial and industrial). In this role, you’ll develop sourcing strategies, manage full-cycle recruiting, and maintain a robust pipeline to meet current and future hiring needs.

This is a great opportunity to join a fast-paced, growth-focused company where you’ll directly influence workforce development and company performance.

What You’ll Do

• Source, screen, and recruit top talent in the electrical and mechanical trades

• Manage high-volume recruiting across multiple projects and locations

• Build and maintain a strong candidate pipeline for immediate and future needs

• Stay current on industry trends, salary benchmarks, and hiring practices

• Ensure compliance with all legal and company recruitment standards

• Partner with hiring managers to improve recruiting processes and outcomes

• Build lasting relationships with candidates and industry professionals

What We’re Looking For

• 5+ years of high-volume recruiting experience in mechanical/electrical trades (commercial & industrial)

• Prior agency recruiting experience required

• Based in or willing to relocate to Richmond, VA (with hybrid work flexibility)

• Strong organizational and time-management skills, with ability to juggle multiple priorities

• Proficiency with ATS systems, recruiting platforms, and social media sourcing

• Experience recruiting within construction or related industries highly preferred