Contract
IT Assistant
Contract-to-Hire
Posted on 8/19/2026
Prime Electric
501-1,000 employees
Electrical construction, design-build, and services provider
Compensation Overview
$25 - $30/hr
Piscataway, NJ, USA
In Person
Associate's
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- An Associate’s degree or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school, or at least one year of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- A foundational understanding of how software and operating systems work.
- Excellent listening, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to organize, prioritize, and manage multiple tasks within set deadlines.
- The ability to think logically and analytically while maintaining a strong customer focus under stressful situations.
- Provide technical assistance and support for incoming queries and issues related to computer systems, software, and hardware, including installation and configuration.
- Respond to questions and helpdesk tickets in person, over the phone, or via email.
- Triage and assign helpdesk tickets to the team as they arrive.
- Install, modify, and repair computer hardware and software.
- Deploy and clean up computers, mobile devices, and computer peripherals.
- Maintain current and accurate inventory of technology hardware, software, and resources.
- Comply with and enforce internal policies, processes, and procedures.
- Comply with the PRIME Safety Program by learning and following safety regulations, procedures, and safe work practices.
- Perform other duties as requested.
Prime Electric provides electrical construction and facilities solutions through operating groups in electrical construction, design-build services, technologies, outside plant services and electrical service. Its product is the delivery of integrated electrical and related infrastructure projects, from planning and design through construction and ongoing service. The company relies on strong cost control and project reporting to track progress, detect issues early, and keep projects on budget and schedule. It differentiates itself with a diversified, integrated service model that covers multiple stages of a project under one roof and a culture focused on continuous improvement, which supports a high rate of repeat business. The goal is to deliver reliable, fully integrated electrical solutions for construction partners and customers, ensuring successful project outcomes and long-term partnerships.
Company Size
501-1,000
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Bellevue, Washington
Founded
1987
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Truelink called Prime a national electrical services leader on January 8, 2026.
- Prime's 1,500 employees give it scale for larger healthcare and data-center contracts.
- Access Communications adds self-sufficiency, broadening scope and boosting cross-sell into Bay Area projects.
What critics are saying
- OSHA opened an accident inspection at Redwood City on May 26, 2026.
- Private equity ownership pressures Prime into aggressive rollups and integration failures by 2027.
- West Coast concentration leaves Prime exposed to local project delays and customer concentration shocks.
What makes Prime Electric unique
- Prime Electric serves healthcare, biopharma, data centers, and renewables across the West Coast.
- Truelink backed Prime in January 2026, preserving Bob Ledford and Eric Reichanadter leadership.
- Prime acquired Access Communications, strengthening low-voltage and telecom capability in Northern California.
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Benefits
Health Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Life Insurance
Profit Sharing
Education/ Training Reimbursement Benefit
Paid Time off
Holiday Time Off
Growth & Insights and Company News
6 month growth
↑ 10%1 year growth
↑ 10%2 year growth
↑ 10%Truelink Capital, a Los Angeles-based private equity firm, has announced a significant investment in Prime Electric, a provider of electrical services operating across Northern California, Washington and Oregon. Financial terms were not disclosed. Founded in 1987 and headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, Prime Electric employs 1,500 people and serves growing sectors including healthcare, biopharma, data centres and renewable energy. The company specialises in repair, installation and maintenance of electrical systems for private sector clients. Prime's management team, led by CEO Bob Ledford and Chairman Eric Reichanadter, will retain a significant ownership stake alongside existing investor WestView Capital. The investment marks Truelink's 11th platform investment since its founding in 2022.
It’s in this spirit that Prime Electric, Inc. is proud to announce, Prime Electric, Inc. has acquired Access Communications, Inc. and adding their entire team into the PRIME Family.