We are seeking a skilled and dependable Residential Electrician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in all phases of residential electrical work, including rough-ins, trim-outs, service work, troubleshooting, panel upgrades, and customer interaction. This position requires someone who can work independently while maintaining high-quality workmanship, following the National Electrical Code (NEC), and delivering excellent customer service.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Rough-In Work

Install electrical wiring, boxes, and raceways in new residential construction.
Layout receptacles, switches, lighting outlets, and specialty circuits according to plans.
Install service entrance equipment, meter bases, and panelboards.
Drill framing members and secure wiring in accordance with NEC requirements.
Coordinate with builders and other trades to maintain construction schedules.
Prepare projects for rough electrical inspections.

Trim-Out Work

Install switches, receptacles, lighting fixtures, ceiling fans, smoke and carbon monoxide detectors.
Install and terminate electrical panels and breakers.
Install and program dimmers, smart switches, and other control devices.
Complete final device installation and testing.
Verify proper operation of all electrical systems before final inspection.
Complete punch-list items as required.

Service & Repair Work

Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical issues in occupied homes.
Repair faulty wiring, breakers, switches, receptacles, lighting, and electrical equipment.
Perform service upgrades, panel replacements, and meter base replacements.
Install EV chargers, generators, surge protection, and dedicated circuits.
Respond to emergency service calls when required.
Clearly communicate findings and repair recommendations to customers.

Additional Responsibilities

Read and interpret blueprints and electrical drawings.
Maintain compliance with NEC and local building codes.
Complete daily job documentation and material lists.
Maintain company vehicle, tools, and equipment.
Ensure jobsites remain clean, organized, and safe.
Work professionally with homeowners, builders, inspectors, and coworkers.

Qualifications

Residential electrical experience required.
Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
Ability to read blueprints and wiring diagrams.
Strong troubleshooting skills.
Knowledge of current NEC requirements.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Excellent customer service and communication skills.
Ability to lift up to 75 lbs. and work on ladders, in attics, crawl spaces, and outdoors.

Preferred Qualifications

Journeyman or Electrical Contractor License (preferred but not required).
Experience with service upgrades, generators, EV chargers, and smart home systems.
OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification.

What We’re Looking For

We value electricians who take pride in their workmanship, arrive on time, maintain a positive attitude, communicate effectively, and consistently deliver safe, code-compliant installations. The right candidate will be self-motivated, dependable, and committed to providing exceptional service to every customer.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $30.00 per hour

Work Location: On the road

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