Electrician

Sila; Portland (CT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Company phone/tablet

Uniforms provided

Health, Dental & Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Absolute Air Services in Portland, CT is seeking a Connecticut-licensed Electrician with an active E-1 or E-2 license to diagnose residential electrical problems, perform repairs and installations, and provide homeowners with clear, honest recommendations.

You will join a growing team offering steady work, strong support, and opportunities to grow with an established home services company, with access to tools, training, and company resources.

Qualifications

• Connecticut E-1 or E-2 license required.
• Residential electrical service, repair, and installation experience.
• Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting abilities.
• Knowledge of residential electrical systems, wiring methods, and codes.
• Ability to work independently and safely.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Professional appearance and respectful demeanor in customers’ homes.
• Strong organizational, documentation, and time-management skills.
• Comfortable using tablets and field service software.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Ability to commute to Portland, CT and service area.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain residential electrical systems.
• Perform electrical safety inspections and identify code, performance, and safety concerns.
• Install and replace electrical panels, breakers, circuits, outlets, switches, lighting, ceiling fans, and other residential electrical components.
• Complete service upgrades, wiring repairs, dedicated circuits, and electrical system improvements.
• Install and service generators, surge protection systems, EV chargers, detectors, and other equipment.
• Explain findings and present homeowners with appropriate repair or replacement options.
• Prepare accurate estimates and document all work performed using company software.
• Ensure installations and repairs comply with electrical codes and permitting requirements.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Communicate professionally with customers and build trust through quality workmanship.
• Coordinate with customer service, dispatch, and other field team members; maintain tools and vehicle inventory.
• Participate in ongoing technical, product, customer service, and safety training.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Residential electrical knowledge

Code knowledge

Customer communication

Documentation

Time management

Tablet usage

Field service software

Tools

Tablet usage

Field service software

Job description

Licensed Residential Service Electrician – E-1 or E-2

Absolute Air Services | Portland, CT

Put Your Electrical Expertise to Work with a Growing Home Services Company

At Absolute Air Services, we help homeowners keep their homes safe, comfortable, and running efficiently through dependable heating, cooling, indoor air quality, and electrical solutions. Our reputation is built on quality workmanship, responsive service, and professionals who take pride in doing the job right.

We’re looking for a Connecticut-licensed Electrician with an active E-1 or E-2 license to join our growing team in Portland, CT. In this customer-facing role, you’ll diagnose electrical problems, complete residential repairs and installations, and provide homeowners with clear, honest recommendations.

This is an opportunity for an experienced electrician who wants steady work, strong operational support, and the ability to grow with an established home services company. You’ll have the tools and resources needed to focus on delivering safe, high-quality work and an exceptional customer experience.

What You’ll Do

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain residential electrical systems.
• Perform electrical safety inspections and identify code, performance, and safety concerns.
• Install and replace electrical panels, breakers, circuits, outlets, switches, lighting, ceiling fans, and other residential electrical components.
• Complete service upgrades, wiring repairs, dedicated circuits, and electrical system improvements.
• Install and service generators, surge protection systems, EV chargers, smoke and carbon monoxide detectors, and other electrical equipment.
• Clearly explain findings and present homeowners with appropriate repair or replacement options.
• Prepare accurate estimates and document all work performed using company software.
• Ensure installations and repairs comply with applicable electrical codes, permitting requirements, and company standards.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area while protecting customers’ homes.
• Communicate professionally with customers and build trust through honest recommendations and quality workmanship.
• Coordinate with customer service, dispatch, and other field team members to complete jobs efficiently.Maintain company-issued tools, equipment, materials, and vehicle inventory.
• Participate in ongoing technical, product, customer service, and safety training.

What We’re Looking For

• Active Connecticut E-1 or E-2 electrical license required.
• Previous residential electrical service, repair, and installation experience.
• Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting abilities.
• Thorough knowledge of residential electrical systems, wiring methods, and applicable electrical codes.
• Ability to complete work independently and safely.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to explain technical findings and available solutions clearly to homeowners.
• Professional appearance and a respectful approach when working inside customers’ homes.
• Strong organizational, documentation, and time-management skills.
• Comfortable using a tablet, mobile applications, and field service software.
• Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.
• Ability to commute to the Portland, CT location and travel throughout the assigned service area.

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive compensation based on experience and license level.
• Performance-based earning opportunities.
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Company-Provided Vehicle
• Company Phone or Tablet
• Uniforms Provided
• Ongoing Paid Training and Professional Development
• Year-Round Work
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Supportive, Team-Oriented Work Environment

What Success Looks Like

Success in this role means diagnosing electrical problems accurately, completing safe and code-compliant work, and helping homeowners feel confident in the solutions you provide. You’ll deliver quality work the first time, represent Absolute Air Services professionally, and help grow our electrical services through exceptional craftsmanship and customer care.