Lead Maintenance Electrician – Building Systems & Repairs

Horry County, (SC); Conway (SC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Horry County is seeking an experienced electrician to oversee the quality of electrical work and coordinate jobs within county buildings and facilities.

You will perform maintenance, repairs, and installations in accordance with NEC standards, while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance. The role requires teamwork and readiness to respond to emergencies, including nights and weekends.

Qualifications

• Five or more years in electrical construction field or equivalent experience.
• Commercial electrical experience required.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and pass background checks and drug testing.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical maintenance and repair in accordance with NEC standards.
• Install/repair lighting fixtures, switches, receptacles, fuses, data lines, and circuit breakers.
• Maintain and operate electrical systems such as building power, generators, UPS, lighting, and fire alarm systems.
• Complete required records/logs (mileage, purchases, requisitions, OSHA safety sheets).
• Use diverse tools and equipment (power tools, meters, test equipment) safely.
• Troubleshoot basic electrical circuits and components.
• Take direction from supervisor and coordinate with coworkers and county staff.
• Respond to emergencies, including nights and weekends, and perform other maintenance tasks as needed.
• Maintain inventory logs for lamps, ballasts, and materials.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Troubleshooting

Coordination

Team collaboration

Education

Vocational School Diploma

Tools

Voltage meters

Electrical test equipment

Job description

Horry County is seeking an experienced electrician to oversee the quality of electrical work and coordinate jobs within county buildings and facilities.

You will perform maintenance, repairs, and installations in accordance with NEC standards, while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance. The role requires teamwork and readiness to respond to emergencies, including nights and weekends.