Service Electrician

About Fountain Services, LLC

Established in 1946, Fountain Services, LLC has been a trusted leader in the electrical contracting industry for over 75 years. With offices across North and South Carolina, we specialize in residential, commercial, and industrial electrical services. Our mission is to empower employees through ongoing training, career development, and a culture of integrity, accountability, and mutual respect. We don’t just build electrical systems — we build careers.

Why Join Fountain Services?

Career Growth

We offer a North Carolina-accredited and Registered Apprenticeship Program. Employees have access to leadership training, including Foreman and Superintendent Academies, and clear pathways for advancement. Tuition reimbursement and bi-annual performance reviews support long-term development.

Supportive Culture

We foster a work environment that values well-being, professional respect, and collaborative leadership.

Community Engagement

Our company is actively involved in local communities. We sponsor youth sports programs, nonprofits, and support civic organizations through economic and workforce development boards.

Your Role: Service Electrician

As a Service Electrician, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and installing electrical systems in occupied homes. This role requires strong troubleshooting skills, a customer-first mindset, and the ability to work independently while maintaining high standards of safety and professionalism. You will serve as a direct representative of the company, delivering reliable solutions and clear communication to homeowners while ensuring quality workmanship on every service call.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair electrical issues in residential homes
• Install, maintain, and upgrade residential electrical systems (panels, wiring, lighting, outlets, switches, etc.)
• Perform detailed troubleshooting and provide effective solutions
• Ability to handle service contracts, work orders, change orders, and billings
• Daily, weekly, and/or monthly reporting as requested by the department manager
• Deliver excellent customer service and communicate clearly with homeowners
• Maintain a clean, safe, and professional work environment in customers’ homes
• Additional duties may be assigned from time to time by the department manager

Minimum Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in residential electrical service work
• Strong background in troubleshooting and repairing residential electrical systems
• Experience working directly in occupied homes and with homeowners
• Applicants must possess High School diploma or GED.
• Applicants must pass a mandatory drug screen.

Portfolio

We deliver some of the highest-value and most complex electrical projects in the region. Examples of our work include:

• Charlotte Spectrum Center – Charlotte, NC – $34 million
• Kimpton Hotel Arras – Asheville, NC – $7.7 million
• Appalachian State University Residence Halls – Boone, NC – $22 million
• Greenville Drive Stadium – Greenville, SC – $3 million
• Ballantyne Reimagined – Stream Park and The Amp – Charlotte, NC – $3.7 million

Our Four Keys to Success

All employees at Fountain Services, from apprentices to project managers, commit to:

• Show up every day on time
• Appreciate instruction from leaders
• Let your work ethic speak for you
• Retain knowledge

Pay Range

$25 USD - $30 USD