Residential Electrician

Location: Peru, NY

About the role

We are seeking a skilled Residential Electrician to join our team at Mr. Electric of Queensbury, serving West Glens Falls and the surrounding areas. In this role, you will diagnose, install, and repair residential electrical systems while providing outstanding service to our local community. This is an opportunity for a professional who values autonomy, takes pride in their craftsmanship, and wants to build a long-term career with a supportive company that treats you like family, not just a number.

On a daily basis, you will drive a company vehicle to residential properties, evaluate customers' electrical needs, and complete installations or repairs safely and efficiently. You will speak directly with homeowners, explaining solutions clearly and providing honest, transparent pricing before starting any work. You will manage your time independently while having the backing of a supportive office team whenever you need it.

Over time, success in this role means establishing yourself as a trusted advisor to our clients, consistently maintaining high safety standards, and contributing to a positive, collaborative team culture. As we grow, we offer clear pathways for you to advance your career and take on leadership responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, install, and repair residential electrical systems
• Drive a company vehicle to residential properties
• Evaluate customers' electrical needs and provide solutions
• Communicate clearly with homeowners, explaining technical details and pricing
• Manage time independently while adhering to safety protocols and electrical codes

Requirements

• Proven experience working as a residential electrician or journeyman
• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills for residential electrical systems
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain technical details to homeowners in plain language
• Commitment to safety protocols and adherence to local and national electrical codes

Qualifications

• An active Journeyman Electrician license or equivalent local certification (nice-to-have)
• Experience using digital tablets or mobile applications for dispatching and customer invoicing (nice-to-have)

Benefits

• Competitive compensation based on your experience ($60,000 - $90,000)
• Steady, year-round work for stability
• Supportive team environment built on respect and professionalism
• Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement
• Long-term career with a trusted local company