Commercial Electrical Technician

COMMERCIAL ELECTRICAL TECHNICIAN

Location:

Macon, GA

Starr Electrical Contractors
, a commercial and industrial electrical services provider in the Macon metro area, partnered with First Call Mechanical in 2024.

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Comprehensive Healthcare Coverage – Medical, Dental, Vision, Free Telehealth + More
• Financial Resources – 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with a 5% match, Life Insurance, Short & Long‑Term Disability
• Time‑Off & Holidays – Up to 4 weeks of Paid Off, 9 Paid Holidays + Veterans Day for Veterans
• Career Growth & Development – Company‑sponsored education and career advancement programs such as the First Call Academy, the Learning & Education Assistance Program (LEAP), and the First Call Progression Program
• Generous Referral Bonus of $2,500 per referral
• Role‑Specific Perks – Company vehicle or allowance, mobile phone or phone allowance, uniforms, and work boot and pants allowances

The Electrical Technician is responsible for performing intermediate‑to‑advanced level electrical tasks with minimal supervision. This role requires a solid working knowledge of electrical systems, strong troubleshooting skills, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team on installation, maintenance, and repair projects.

• Install, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems including panels, circuits, switches, outlets, and lighting in accordance with NEC and local codes
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical diagrams to execute electrical work accurately
• Perform preventive maintenance and diagnostic testing on electrical equipment using appropriate tools and meters
• Work independently or under the supervision of a journeyman or foreman to complete tasks efficiently and accurately
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company procedures, including proper use of PPE and lockout/tagout protocols
• Identify material needs, pull wire, bend conduit, and make proper terminations
• Provide mentorship and guidance to Electrical Technician I team members or helpers as needed
• Maintain accurate records of work performed, time spent, and materials used

• Complete assigned installations, diagnostics, and repairs accurately, meeting safety and performance standards
• Follow all safety procedures and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) to minimize risk and maintain a safe job site
• Collaborate with journeymen, foremen, and peers to ensure smooth workflow and effective communication on job sites

This position reports to the local Branch Manager and is responsible for engaging with the install team and all of our customers.

• High school diploma or GED required
• 3–5 years of hands‑on experience in electrical installation, service, or maintenance roles
• Working knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and local building codes
• Proficiency in reading electrical drawings, blueprints, and schematics
• Skilled in using electrical tools and testing equipment such as multimeters, ammeters, megohmmeters, and conduit benders
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and take initiative on job sites
• OSHA 10 or 30 certification preferred, or willing to obtain once hired
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Must pass background check and drug screening

Ability to clearly read and understand work orders, safety documentation, and technical diagrams. Can communicate effectively in one‑on‑one and small group settings with team members, supervisors, and clients.

Ability to accurately calculate electrical loads, material measurements, and voltage/amperage. Proficient in applying math to troubleshoot and complete electrical tasks.

Strong critical thinking skills to diagnose electrical issues, plan installations, and follow complex procedures. Capable of prioritizing tasks, working independently, and solving problems efficiently.

Regularly required to stand, walk, bend, climb ladders, and use tools with precision. Must be able to lift 50 pounds and perform physically demanding tasks in a variety of environments and weather conditions. Requires vision abilities including close, distance, peripheral, and depth perception.

NOTE:

This job description is not intended to be all‑inclusive. Employees may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.