Electrician

We Build We Fix; Orchard Knob (TN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

We Build We Fix in Orchard Knob, TN is seeking a motivated Electrician to join our construction team. This role involves installing and maintaining electrical systems while ensuring compliance with safety standards. The Electrician will work on various projects and have the opportunity to enhance technical skills.

Qualified candidates should have 1–3 years of electrical experience, preferably in residential service, and possess strong troubleshooting skills. Tennessee Limited Licensed Electrician certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• 1–3+ years of hands-on electrical experience, preferably in residential service.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Install, service, repair, and maintain electrical systems including wiring and fixtures.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical issues such as shorts and faulty wiring.
• Conduct routine maintenance and inspections on electrical systems.

Skills

Hands-on electrical experience

Troubleshooting and problem-solving

Strong communication skills

Education

Tennessee Limited Licensed Electrician certification

Tools

Hand/power tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking a motivated and skilled Electrician to join our dynamic construction team. In this role, you will be responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining electrical systems on various construction sites. Your expertise will ensure that electrical infrastructure is built to code, functioning safely and efficiently, and meets project specifications. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on diverse projects, develop your technical skills, and contribute to high‑quality construction outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Install, service, repair, and maintain electrical systems, including wiring, panels, breakers, outlets, switches, fixtures, and related components.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical issues (shorts, faulty wiring, tripped breakers, dead circuits, fixture failures, etc.).
• Perform routine maintenance, such as inspecting wiring, testing circuits, replacing worn components, and verifying load capacity.
• Handle punch list and turnover electrical items for apartments, new builds, and property rehabs (e.g., outlet/switch replacements, fixture installs, panel corrections).
• Install and repair branch circuits, service panels, lighting, and low‑voltage systems (where applicable and certified).
• Test systems for proper operation, grounding, and code compliance.
• Communicate clearly with property managers, clients, and team members about work performed and any recommendations.
• Maintain accurate service records and report job status.
• Use hand/power tools, wire strippers, conduit benders, multimeters, and diagnostic equipment safely.
• Adhere to all safety protocols, the National Electrical Code (NEC), and local regulations.

Experience

• 1–3+ years of hands‑on electrical experience (residential service preferred).
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Reliable transportation to our Chattanooga service area.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Tennessee Limited Licensed Electrician (LLE) certification or ability to obtain one preferred (check local requirements for permitting).
• Experience with common residential electrical repairs/installs (a plus).