Entry-Level Field Electrician

IES Residential; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

IES Residential is seeking an Electrical Helper in Savannah, GA to assist with installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of electrical systems. You will review plans, support field operations, and help ensure safety and adherence to codes while maintaining clear documentation and communication across teams.

The role requires basic electrical knowledge, good communication, and the ability to work in a team environment with a focus on accurate workmanship and safety on active job

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of electrical systems, equipment, and troubleshooting techniques.
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication abilities.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and electrical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Assist with electrical installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair work.
• Review project plans, specifications, and work orders to support project execution.
• Support diagnosing and resolving electrical issues in a timely and professional manner.
• Ensure all work complies with company policies, safety standards, and electrical codes.
• Coordinate with employees, vendors, subcontractors, and internal departments regarding project activities.
• Maintain accurate records, reports, and documentation related to electrical work and project activities.
• Support project timelines and assist with resolving operational concerns in the field.
• Monitor equipment, materials, and job site conditions to support operational efficiency and safety.
• Assist senior technicians and support field operations as needed.
• Maintain professionalism and effective communication throughout all customer and operational interactions.

Skills

Electrical basics

Communication skills

Problem solving

Blueprint reading

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Safety awareness

Decision making under pressure

Education

High school diploma or GED preferred

Experience in electrical installation/maintenance preferred

Construction/field operations exposure preferred

Industry certifications/licenses preferred

Tools

Electrical tools

Testing equipment

Job description

IES Residential is seeking an Electrical Helper in Savannah, GA to assist with installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of electrical systems. You will review plans, support field operations, and help ensure safety and adherence to codes while maintaining clear documentation and communication across teams.

The role requires basic electrical knowledge, good communication, and the ability to work in a team environment with a focus on accurate workmanship and safety on active job