Electrical Service Technician

Manatal; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Holidays

Retirement plan

Professional development

Career growth

Job summary

Manatal is seeking an experienced Electrical Service Technician to perform service, troubleshooting, and installation work in commercial environments. The role requires a Journeyman Electrician license, independence, and a customer-focused approach.

The position offers long-term employment with competitive pay and comprehensive benefits. Responsibilities include maintaining emergency lighting, LED upgrades, EMS coordination, and after-hours availability.

Qualifications

• Journeyman Electrician license required.
• Experience with scissor/boom/bucket lifts preferred.
• Strong troubleshooting and independent work capabilities.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Willingness to after-hours, on-call shifts, and travel when required.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled service tasks and maintenance on electrical systems.
• Troubleshoot and install emergency light fixtures and exit signs.
• Maintain and survey emergency lighting systems.
• Service and upgrade in-store and interior lighting, including LED upgrades.
• Coordinate EMS-related activities and communicate with dispatchers.
• Respond to emergency service calls day, night, or weekends.
• Identify chargeable upgrade opportunities and communicate them to the office.
• Submit service orders and timesheets daily via the online system.
• Assist in final job site walks and sign-offs with site management.
• Coordinate installations with contractors as needed.

Skills

Licensed Electrician

Troubleshooting

Customer service

Communication

Emergency lighting

Education

Journeyman Electrician license

Tools

EMS experience

Job description

About the job Electrical Service Technician

Overview
We are seeking experienced and licensed Electricians to join our team as Service Technicians. This role involves performing service, troubleshooting, and installation work in commercial environments. The ideal candidate is a motivated self-starter who can work independently, identify solutions on the job, and deliver high-quality service. This is a long-term employment opportunity offering competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled service tasks and maintenance to ensure electrical systems are operating safely and correctly
• Troubleshoot, remove, and install emergency light fixtures and exit signs
• Conduct routine maintenance and surveys on emergency lighting systems
• Service, troubleshoot, and upgrade in-store and interior lighting systems, including cooler lighting and LED upgrades
• Work with Energy Management Systems (EMS)
• Replace ballasts, lamps, and repair/replace fixtures as needed
• Install and service 120v480v electrical systems, panels, circuits, breakers (including smart breakers), devices, and conduit (EMT, MC, FLEX, PVC, etc.)
• Communicate with dispatchers throughout the day to provide real-time customer updates
• Respond to emergency service calls (day, night, or weekends as required)
• Identify additional chargeable opportunities such as upgrades or contract expansions and communicate them to the office
• Complete and submit electronic service orders, reports, and timesheets daily via online system
• Participate in final job site walks and completion sign-offs with site management
• Coordinate electrical installations with contractors when required

Job Requirements

• Journeyman Electrician License (state/city/county, as applicable)
• Experience with scissor, boom, or bucket lifts for various installations
• Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to work independently
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Familiarity with touchscreen electronics or willingness to learn
• Willingness to work after hours, on‑call shifts, and overnight travel when required
• Prior experience in commercial/retail electrical service strongly preferred
• 100% employer-paid health insurance for employees
• Competitive pay based on experience
• Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Retirement savings plan with company contribution
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
• Career growth within a supportive and safety-focused environment