Electrician

AWS Electric LLC • Full-time • Middlefield, Connecticut, United States • $30 - $45 / hour • 3d ago

Position Summary

This role runs a company service truck independently, with an apprentice assigned to assist and learn on the job. You'll be the face of AWS Electric on-site — managing the job, directing your apprentice's work, and communicating clearly and professionally with the customer from arrival to completion. This is a position with real responsibility and a clear path to advancement.

Responsibilities

Run a company service truck to residential and commercial job sites, managing your own daily schedule and route
Lead and directly supervise an apprentice on-site — assign tasks, check their work, and teach proper technique and safety habits
Serve as the primary point of contact with the customer: greet them, explain the scope of work in plain language, answer questions, and walk through completed work before leaving
Install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring, fixtures, panels, and equipment to code
Read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and specifications
Run conduit, pull wire, and terminate devices to code
Diagnose electrical issues and clearly explain findings, options, and pricing to the customer
Follow all local, state, and NEC electrical codes and safety regulations, and enforce them with your apprentice
Keep the truck stocked, organized, and stay on top of inventory and material needs
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe job site
Accurately complete paperwork: work orders, time tracking, material usage, and job notes
Communicate proactively with dispatch/office on job status, delays, or additional work needed
Attend required safety training and continuing education toward licensure advancement
Requirements & Qualifications
Active E1 or E2 electrician license in good standing.
[2–4] years of hands-on electrical experience preferred; comfortable working with minimal direct supervision
Strong customer-facing communication skills — comfortable explaining technical work to non-technical customers
Experience or willingness to mentor and direct an apprentice
Basic understanding of the National Electrical Code (NEC)
Valid driver's license, clean driving record, and reliable transportation
Ability to pass a background check and drug screening
Comfortable working at heights, in confined spaces, and in varying weather conditions
Ability to lift 50+ lbs and stand/kneel for extended periods
Professional appearance and demeanor — you'll be representing the company in customers' homes and businesses
Reliable, punctual, and able to manage a truck and crew of two independently
Own basic hand tools preferred (tool list provided upon hire)