What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrician position at May River Recruiting?
We are seeking an experienced Journeyman Electrician to join a growing home-services team. This individual will perform residential electrical service, troubleshooting, repairs, installations, and upgrades while providing a high level of customer service. The ideal candidate is a skilled electrician who can independently diagnose electrical issues, communicate solutions to homeowners, and complete work safely and efficiently.
Responsibilities
- Diagnose, troubleshoot, repair, and install residential electrical systems and components.
- Perform electrical service calls, panel upgrades/replacements, circuit additions, rewiring, and electrical repairs.
- Install outlets, switches, lighting fixtures, ceiling fans, breakers, dedicated circuits, and other residential electrical equipment.
- Troubleshoot electrical faults, shorts, overloaded circuits, and other system issues.
- Perform electrical safety inspections and identify potential code or safety concerns.
- Read and interpret electrical diagrams, schematics, blueprints, and technical specifications.
- Ensure all work complies with the National Electrical Code (NEC) and applicable local and state requirements.
- Clearly explain electrical issues, repair options, and recommendations to homeowners.
- Identify opportunities for system upgrades and additional electrical solutions when appropriate.
- Maintain accurate documentation of service calls and completed work.
- Maintain company vehicle, tools, equipment, and inventory.
- Follow company safety procedures and maintain a clean, professional work environment.
- Participate in ongoing technical and safety training.
Qualifications
- Journeyman-level residential electrical experience.
- Valid Journeyman Electrician license where required by state/local regulations.
- Strong residential service, troubleshooting, and diagnostic skills.
- Experience with electrical panels, breakers, circuits, lighting, wiring, outlets, switches, and residential electrical systems.
- Ability to independently diagnose problems and determine appropriate repairs.
- Knowledge of NEC requirements and residential electrical codes.
- Strong communication and customer-service skills.
- Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
- Ability to work independently while also contributing to a team environment.
- Comfortable working in attics, crawlspaces, and other residential environments and lifting equipment/materials as required.