Electrician, Residential

Kiely Family of Companies; Long Branch (NJ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid vacation

Competitive pay

Job summary

Kiely Family of Companies in New Jersey is seeking a Residential Electrician to maintain electrical systems in residential and small commercial buildings for our customers.

You will read blueprints, diagnose and repair problems, conduct inspections, maintain records, ensure NEC and local code compliance, and travel lightly as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 3+ years of experience in utility construction and work zone safety.
• Experience installing underground utilities (gas, water, electric, sewer).

Responsibilities

• Understand and apply blueprints and technical diagrams.
• Diagnose and repair electrical problems, replace faulty wiring or components, and maintain existing electrical systems.
• Conduct inspections to identify potential problems and prevent future breakdowns.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed and materials used.
• Inspect and maintain electrical systems in homes and businesses.
• Interpret blueprints and technical drawings to plan and execute electrical installations and repairs.
• Ensure compliance with the NEC and local building codes.

Skills

Residential electrical work

Reading schematics

Power tools operation

Independence / teamwork

Electrical systems knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Power tools

Job description

Over the past six decades, we’ve built Kiely Family of Companies to focus on customer success and design-build capabilities. We rely on a culture of teamwork, technological innovation and high ethical standards to deliver successful solutions to our customers.

Kiely Family of Companies, established in 1952 by John F. Kiely Sr., contributes to something far greater than itself, as each company’s unique capabilities enhance the others, making us greater than the sum of our parts.

ENR 500 and 600 ranked for engineering and construction, KIELY serves the needs of our customers, offering a diversified list of services, such as full-service engineering, utility construction, heavy highway, hot mix asphalt production, equipment sales and leasing, recycling services, and residential and commercial building, leasing, and maintenance.

Kiely serves a purpose much larger than any individual, project, or entity. We refer to our employees as team members because together we empower, partner, and advance. Our team members are an elite group of behind-the-scenes professionals who embody Kiely’s core values.

Position Summary

The Residential Electrician will be responsible for maintaining electrical systems in residential and small commercial buildings for our customers.

Essential Functions

• Understand and apply blueprints and technical diagrams.
• Diagnose and repair electrical problems, replace faulty wiring or components, and maintain existing electrical systems.
• Conduct inspections to identify potential problems and prevent future breakdowns.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed and materials used.
• Inspect and maintain electrical systems in homes and businesses
• Interpret blueprints and technical drawings to plan and execute electrical installations and repairs.
• Ensure compliance with the National Electrical Code (NEC) and local building codes.

Competencies

• Minimum of 3 years in residential electrical work
• Strong work ethic, integrity, and ability to work independently or as part of a team
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, wiring methods, and installation techniques.
• Ability to use power tools and equipment effectively
• Ability to read and understand schematics and technical documentation

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or listen. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, and may also be required to work at various heights. The employee must frequently lift and move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and move objects up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Travel

This position may have light travel requirements.

Required Education And Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• 3+ years of experience in utility construction and work zone safety
• Must have strong experience and knowledge in the installation of underground utilities, including gas, water, electric, and sewer

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Benefits And Compensation

Position offers competitive pay, benefits, paid vacation, and health/dental insurance.

Full-time: $29.08 -$32.12 per hour, based on experience and qualifications.

Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V

Kiely Family of Companies is a growing and dynamic company actively seeking applications and resumes from exceptional candidates. Whether you come equipped with years of experience in the underground utility field—or you’re ready to work hard and get there—we want to hear from you.