Service Technician

Directly reports to: Service Superintendent
Location: 2401 Back Acre Circle, Mt. Airy, MD 21771
Service vehicle provided upon receipt of clean 3-year driving record.

About the role

Troubleshoot, install, and maintain electrical wiring, fixtures, and systems in buildings.

Responsibilities

• Installs conduit and pipe to electrical wires and cables.
• Ensures piping complies with electrical codes.
• Installs circuit breakers and other electrical hardware and connects wiring to them.
• Connects electrical systems to power lines to provide electricity to buildings.
• Tests electrical systems to ensure proper installation and operation.
• Inspects electrical systems to determine whether repairs are needed.
• Replaces conduit and wiring as needed.
• Replaces circuit breakers as needed.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in the commercial electrical service industry
• Valid driver’s license with satisfactory driving record
• Excellent troubleshooting skills
• Bucket truck experience preferred
• Journeyman’s license

Skills

• Ability to use hand tools and power tools
• Proficient in the use of test meters and other diagnostic equipment
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

Physical Requirements

• Ability to withstand prolonged periods of time in extreme heat or cold
• Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds
• Good hand-eye coordination and endurance
• Good mobility (for shoveling, sweeping, etc.)
• Must be able to see color to discern color-coded wiring
• Prolonged periods standing, kneeling, bending, and climbing ladders or scaffolding
• Must be physically capable of pulling wire and cable through conduit