Residential Electrician - Service Technician

Edmonson Electric, a premier residential electrical contractor in Florida, is an established company with over 45 years in business and 8 branches across the state. We promote from within our locations in Tampa, Brandon, Ocala, Fort Myers, North Port, Orlando, Clermont, and Jacksonville.

About the role

The Service/Warranty Technician is responsible for completing residential electrical work on homes before and after homeowners move in, ensuring all electrical systems are properly functioning.

Responsibilities

• Warranty Calls
  • Ensure timeliness of calls regarding homeowners’ schedules.
  • Able to troubleshoot and repair homeowners’ electrical issues.
  • Ensure all homes entered are left clean of debris and materials from warranty calls.
  • Handle dissatisfied homeowners and de-escalate situations.
• Hot Checks
  • Accurately complete “Hot Checks” prior to final inspection and homeowner closing.
  • Knowledge of energizing and de-energizing homes.
  • Confirm all equipment is properly installed and functional.
  • Troubleshoot faulty equipment, circuits, and breakers.
  • Communicate with the service manager and supervisor regarding any issues.
  • Ensure the home is left in “move-in” condition.
• Punch Lists
  • Complete punch lists—a quality checklist from the builder or homeowner of issues identified during walkthroughs.
  • Troubleshoot and read blueprints/floor plans.
  • Apply National Electric Code (NEC) knowledge.
  • Communicate with the manager regarding any issues that arise.

Requirements

• Electrical trade knowledge for all aspects of residential electrical work.
• Ability to read prints and scale to ensure proper placement of fixtures, receptacles, and switches.
• Own standard residential electrical tools.
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Knowledge of specialty tools (e.g., jackhammer, generator, multimeter, toner).
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to read and complete necessary paperwork.
• Previous experience in all phases of residential electrical work.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Electrical safety knowledge (Lock Out Tag Out).
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Ability to work an on-call schedule on rotation with other service employees.

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods of standing, kneeling, bending, crouching, crawling, and climbing ladders.
• Physically capable of pulling wires and cables through conduits.
• Able to work in hot and confined spaces (e.g., attic work).
• Use hand and power tools for extended periods.
• Lift up to 50 pounds at times.
• Sit and drive for extended periods to reach service locations.
• Safely operate a company van in various weather and road conditions.

Qualifications

2–4 years of experience in residential electrical work.

Pay

$22.00–$25.00 per hour.

Benefits

• Competitive pay.
• Company 401K plan with employer contribution match.
• Company-paid time off.
• Company-paid life insurance.
• Choice of medical coverage, including prescription and short-term disability plans.
• Choice of dental and vision coverage.
• Optional long-term disability, critical illness, accident, legal, and pet coverage.
• Auto and home insurance discount programs.