Southern Spark Electric is seeking an experienced, dependable Lead Electrician / Working Foreman to join our growing team. This position is ideal for a skilled electrician who can confidently run jobs in the field, lead crews, communicate professionally with customers and contractors, and ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and to code.

The right candidate will have strong experience in residential and/or commercial electrical work, be comfortable managing projects from rough-in to trim-out, and take pride in high-quality workmanship. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who can both perform the work and oversee the jobsite.

Responsibilities

Lead and manage electrical projects from start to finish
Supervise and work alongside helpers/apprentices or other electricians in the field
Read plans, layout jobs, troubleshoot issues, and ensure installations are completed correctly
Perform electrical installations, repairs, upgrades, and service work in accordance with code and company standards
Coordinate with homeowners, contractors, project managers, inspectors, and office staff
Maintain job progress, communicate material needs, and keep projects moving on schedule
Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently, and with attention to detail
Troubleshoot electrical systems and resolve issues in the field
Train and mentor junior team members when needed
Keep company vehicles, tools, and job sites clean and organized
Represent the company professionally on every job

Qualifications

Proven experience as a Lead Electrician, Journeyman Electrician, or Foreman
Strong knowledge of residential and/or commercial electrical systems, installations, and troubleshooting
Ability to read blueprints/plans and manage job layouts
Experience running jobs, coordinating crews, and maintaining productivity in the field
Strong understanding of NEC/code requirements and safe work practices
Ability to troubleshoot independently and make sound decisions on the job
Excellent communication and leadership skills
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
Must be dependable, professional, and team-oriented

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in new construction, remodels, service work, or panel/service upgrades
Experience managing crews and coordinating with builders/general contractors
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Florida electrical license or journeyman card is a plus (if applicable to how you want to word it)
Experience with permit/inspection corrections and jobsite problem-solving

What We’re Looking For

A true leader who can take ownership of jobs
Someone who works hard, shows up, and takes pride in doing clean, code-compliant work
A team player who can lead by example and keep jobs moving efficiently
Strong customer-facing professionalism and communication

Pay & Benefits

Competitive pay based on experience
Full-time steady work
Growth opportunity with a growing South Florida electrical company
Company vehicle / gas card / paid holidays

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $26.00 - $33.96 per hour

Work Location: On the road

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