Lead Electrician & Foreman – Local, Mon–Fri

SST Direct; Erie (Erie County); On-site; USD 47,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Fuel card

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Professional development assistance

Referral program

Relocation assistance

Company-provided apparel

Job summary

Superior Skilled Trades is seeking an Electrical Foreman / Lead Electrician for Erie, PA to lead residential and commercial service work in the local area. This hands-on leadership role requires a Journeyman license, strong service experience, and the ability to troubleshoot while delivering professional, code-compliant results.

The ideal candidate will provide direction to apprentices, communicate clearly with customers, and uphold safety standards on every job.

Qualifications

• Journeyman Electrician license/card required, or ability to obtain one within an established timeframe.
• Strong residential and/or commercial electrical service experience.
• Solid understanding of electrical systems, troubleshooting, and safe work practices.
• Ability to perform clean, professional, code-compliant electrical work.
• Previous lead or foreman experience preferred.
• Strong problem-solving and attention-to-detail skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Professional communication and customer service skills.
• Valid driver's license.
• Ability to safely perform physical electrical field work and lift materials as required.
• Must be comfortable working in a smoke-free environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform residential and commercial electrical service work
• Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems and equipment
• Diagnose electrical issues and recommend appropriate repairs or solutions
• Complete work according to electrical code, project scope, schedule, and company quality standards
• Read and interpret electrical plans, job notes, and work orders as needed
• Work independently while maintaining strong communication with customers, coworkers, and management
• Provide direction and support to apprentices and helpers when assigned
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment
• Keep tools, materials, and equipment organized and in good working condition
• Follow all company safety policies and quality standards
• Represent the company professionally while working in customers' homes and businesses

Skills

Lead/Foreman experience

Residential/Commercial service

Troubleshooting & safety

Customer communication

Drivers license

Education

Journeyman Electrician license

Job description

Superior Skilled Trades is seeking an Electrical Foreman / Lead Electrician for Erie, PA to lead residential and commercial service work in the local area. This hands-on leadership role requires a Journeyman license, strong service experience, and the ability to troubleshoot while delivering professional, code-compliant results.

The ideal candidate will provide direction to apprentices, communicate clearly with customers, and uphold safety standards on every job.