Electrical Service Technician - Charlotte, NC

Duties / Responsibilities

• Inspect, identify hazards or defects, troubleshoot, and diagnose electrical problems on structural wiring, service equipment, receptacles, switches, and light fixtures.
• Perform repairs or replace per manufacturer recommendations while adhering to the National Electrical Code standards, recommended practices, and guides.
• Work from ladders, scaffolds, and scissor lifts to install, maintain or repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures.
• Provide preliminary sketches and cost estimates for materials and services.
• Engage with homeowners to inform them of issues and needed repairs, replacement, or appropriate upgrades to be completed at that time or at a scheduled time.
• Lead customers to informed and confident buying decisions.
• Effectively communicate with all customers, building officials, and internal office support staff.

Required Skills

• Must have a clean driving record (No more than 3 points in 12 months).
• Must pass Background check and pre-employment drug test.
• Able to work a flexible schedule which may include nights and weekends.
• Able to read technical diagrams of equipment, controls, and blueprints.
• Able to solve basic math problems as it applies to the NEC Calculations.
• Able to direct Electrical Apprentices assign to you as needed for work scope.
• Excellent work ethic and willingness to learn new methods.
• Detail-oriented with excellent time management skills.
• Demonstrate Safe working practices and methods.
• Ability to navigate the use of company provided electronic tablet.
• Document work completed with before and after photos.
• Accurately estimate and invoice repairs.

Education / Experience

• 3+ years of residential electrical wiring, repair and troubleshooting all aspects of the Electrical System preferred.
• FEAT or other Electrical Apprenticeship Training preferred.
• Journeyman's certification preferred.
• Bilingual is a plus.

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods standing, crawling, and climbing ladders up to 24’.
• Ability to lift to fifty pounds without additional man-power or mechanical device.
• Ability to work in outside environments of heat & cold safely, including attics and crawl spaces.

Benefits

• Competitive Pay Rates, paid EVERY Friday.
• Opportunities for Advancement.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) – Start accruing on Day 1!
• Comprehensive Benefits Package available 1st of the month after 30 days, including:
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Life Insurance and AD&D.
• Company-Paid Basic Life Insurance for ALL Employees.
• 401(k) Program.

Strada Services is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.