Residential Service Electrician

J L RUTH ELECTRIC, INC. • Full-time • Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, United States • $25 - $35 / hour • 2m ago

Overview

Join our dynamic team as a Residential Service Electrician and become a vital part of delivering top-tier electrical solutions to homeowners. In this energetic role, you will perform comprehensive electrical repairs, installations, and troubleshooting within residential settings. You will also install and service Generac standby generators. Your expertise will ensure safe, efficient, and reliable electrical systems that enhance the comfort and safety of our clients’ homes. We are looking for motivated professionals who thrive on problem-solving, possess a keen eye for detail, and are passionate about delivering exceptional service.

Duties

Install, repair, and maintain residential electrical systems in accordance with local electrical codes and NFPA 70 standards (National Electrical Code).
Troubleshoot complex electrical issues using diagnostic tools such as ohmmeters and circuit testers to identify faults quickly and accurately.
Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical diagrams to guide installation and repair work.
Perform high-voltage wiring tasks safely on residential or small commercial projects, ensuring compliance with all safety procedures.
Utilize hand tools, power tools, and specialized equipment to complete electrical work efficiently and precisely.
Conduct inspections of existing electrical systems to assess safety and functionality during renovations or routine maintenance.
Adhere strictly to electrical safety procedures, including proper handling of low voltage and high-voltage systems, to protect yourself and clients.

Requirements

Proven experience as an electrician with a focus on residential service work; industrial or commercial experience is a plus.
Strong knowledge of local electrical codes, NEC (National Electrical Code), NFPA 70 standards, and blueprint reading.
Skilled in electrical diagnostics, troubleshooting electrical systems, and working with schematics.
Experience with industrial electrical systems, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), high-voltage wiring, and low-voltage systems is desirable.
Ability to read electrical blueprints accurately and interpret schematics for installation or repair projects.
Familiarity with construction site procedures, renovation projects, frame carpentry, handyman tasks, and construction experience preferred.
Use of hand tools such as wire strippers, screwdrivers, pliers; power tools including drills; testing equipment like ohmmeters; and high-voltage testing devices.
Excellent problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to troubleshooting complex electrical issues.
Commitment to following all electrical safety procedures to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and others.

Join us in delivering outstanding residential electrical services that prioritize safety, quality, and customer satisfaction!

Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour

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