Lead Electrician
Job in
Joliet, Will County, Illinois, 60432, USA
Listed on 2026-09-30
Listing for:
Holthaus and Johnson Electric
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-30
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Electrician/ Electrician Installation, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Description
The Lead Electrician plays a crucial role in overseeing electrical projects across residential, commercial, and industrial settings primarily in Decatur, IL and nearby areas. This position balances hands‑on electrical work with supervisory responsibilities, guiding a small team of 1 to 3 electricians to ensure safety, quality, and compliance with relevant codes. The Lead Electrician takes charge of installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and project planning while fostering a safe and efficient work environment.
Responsibilities
- Install, maintain, and troubleshoot electrical systems for residential, commercial, and industrial projects
- Supervise and lead a small team of electricians (1-3 members)
- Ensure adherence to safety protocols and electrical codes
- Plan and coordinate project activities and timelines
- Train team members to enhance skills and maintain quality standards
- Conduct quality control inspections to guarantee workmanship excellence
- Travel to job sites primarily within Decatur, IL and surrounding areas
Preferred Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in electrical work
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Proficient in electrical wiring and blueprint reading
- Strong knowledge of safety standards compliance
- Effective troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills
- Experience with project management and team leadership
- Good communication skills
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