Residential Lead Electrician

Job Description

The Lead Electrician will work both independently and with other team members to install electrical systems, troubleshoot, and lead residential and some commercial electrical projects. This position requires expert-level knowledge of electrical systems, codes, and project commissioning. The Lead Electrician may also be responsible for overseeing, training, and mentoring less experienced electricians and technicians.

• Provide Project Manager with daily project status updates
• Maintain accurate project documentation on a daily basis
• Conduct site walkthroughs with Project Management, Sales, and Clients
• Complete quality control checks to ensure work meets code standards and specifications
• Apply project management principles to successfully execute electrical projects on-time and within budget
• Exhibit professionalism and provide exceptional customer service at all times
• Act as a resource for technical electrical knowledge
• Lead the installation of electrical systems including panels, wiring, outlets, and light fixtures
• Install smart light switches, smart thermostats, and other connected devices
• Conduct advanced troubleshooting and repair of electrical systems
• Install and configure standard electrical systems in residential and commercial settings
• Coordinate the work of electricians and technicians on projects
• Mentor and train less experienced team members to develop their skills
• Ensure all work is completed according to local codes and safety standards
• Complete required training and certifications and maintain certification levels for all position requirements
• Adhere to and maintain company quality standards and safety protocols

• Minimum 5 years of residential electrical field experience, with proficiency in all of the previously mentioned responsibilities
• High school diploma or GED
• Valid driver’s license and satisfactory driving record
• Ability to read and comprehend electrical system drawings, floor plans, and job scopes
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Location – Charlotte, NC
• Job Type – Full Time
• Pay - Hourly
• Salary Range - $30/hr - $35/hr (depending on experience)

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.