Residential Electrician

Residential Electrician

Full-Time

Are you a seasoned residential electrician who thrives on craftsmanship, efficiency, and teamwork?

Join a company where your expertise in new home builds and service work is valued—and where homeowners trust you to deliver safe, reliable solutions without compromise.

We’re looking for a Residential Electrician with outstanding experience in the residential environment—someone who can hit the ground running, take minimal direction, and still accomplish large‑scale tasks with precision. You’ll be the go‑to expert for new home builds, service installations, repairs, and troubleshooting, while ensuring that other team members on site are working efficiently and to company standards.

• Lead electrical work on new home construction projects, from rough‑in to final inspection
• Perform service installations, upgrades, and repairs with a focus on safety and quality
• Diagnose and resolve residential electrical issues quickly and effectively
• Ensure compliance with NEC and local codes on every job
• Guide and support team members to maintain productivity and craftsmanship standards
• Communicate clearly with homeowners, builders, and colleagues to keep projects on track

• Valid Residential Journeyman or Journeyman “A” Electrician License (state‑issued)
• 6+ years of residential electrical experience, including new builds and service work
• Strong troubleshooting skills and deep knowledge of residential wiring and code compliance
• Proven ability to work independently and manage large tasks with minimal oversight
• Leadership skills to keep crews organized, efficient, and aligned with company standards
• Excellent communication and customer service abilities
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record

• Able to lift up to 50 lbs
• Comfortable climbing ladders and working in attics, crawl spaces, and varying weather conditions

• Experience with smart home systems, EV charging installations, and specialty products
• A calm, solutions‑focused approach to challenges on site
• A desire to mentor apprentices and foster a positive team culture

• Competitive pay based on experience and license level
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• 401(k) with company match
• Company vehicle and tools provided
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities

Ready to bring your residential expertise to a team that values integrity, craftsmanship, and efficiency?

At Burkhead Electric, we don’t just talk about values — we live them. For nearly 30 years, we’ve built trust with VIP customers and partners by putting people before profits.