Service Technician - (Southeast, U.S)
Knight Electric, Inc. · Alpharetta, GA · 1 mo ago
Hybrid$33–$40/hrFull-time
About the role
The Journeyman Electrician / Field Specialist performs commercial electrical service, maintenance, troubleshooting, and small‑project installations across a variety of commercial facilities. This role requires a valid Journeyman Electrician License and strong technical skill in diagnosing and resolving electrical issues in active, occupied buildings.
Responsibilities
- Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
- Ability to work independently in the field with minimal supervision
- Familiarity with commercial building systems, including lighting controls, switchgear, and distribution equipment
- Apply advanced knowledge of electrical theory and NEC code
- Perform NEC calculations
- Execute all types of conduit bends using various bender types
- Install raceways, boxes, cables, panels, breakers, and transformers
- Assist with wire pulling and switchboard installation
- Install light fixtures, devices, and cover plates
- Connect branch circuits including terminations and equipment
- Perform basic testing and troubleshooting of electrical systems
- Read and interpret blueprints and schematics
- Maintain basic knowledge of control systems and components
- Perform other related duties as assigned
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- 2+ years in a commercial service role
- Expert-level troubleshooting skills in a commercial setting
- Must have ability to run and lead small size projects (1-4 electricians)
- Possess an active state Journeyman electrical license or higher
- OSHA 10 certification
- Ability to pass a criminal and motor vehicle background check
- Walk, climb, lift, bend, squat, kneel, push, pull, twist, and reach overhead routinely and repetitively
- Occasional lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds
- Regularly work from elevated spaces for extended periods of time, including ladders, man lifts, scaffolding, or reach booms
- Climb ladder with 30 pounds
- Balance on normal work surfaces
- Comfortable in tight spaces (occasionally)
- Reach, handle, grasp, and pull cables, wires, tools, and equipment
- Focus close up and far away (with or without correction)
- Distinguish color coded wires
- Use peripheral vision and exercise depth perception
- Flexible, adaptable, and embraces change
- Good troubleshooting ability
- Embraces quality control processes
- Good attention to detail
- Follows process and procedure
- Speaking, hearing and seeing for communicating with employees and