Licensed Electric Technician

IES Residential; Stamford (CT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

401K plan with employer match

Company Paid Time Off

Company Paid Life Insurance

Medical Coverage includingPrescription

Job summary

IES Residential is seeking skilled Electricians (E1 or E2) to join our team, focusing on residential multifamily projects in Stamford, CT. If you take pride in clean, code-compliant work and want steady projects in a team-driven environment, this is the opportunity for you.

Responsibilities include electrical installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair, plus reading blueprints and coordinating with crews to meet project timelines.

Qualifications

• Valid CT E1 or E2 electrical license is required.
• Residential wiring experience, preferably multifamily.
• Strong NEC and local code knowledge.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and electrical documentation.
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication abilities.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to multitask and manage priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating across teams.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair work on electrical systems and equipment.
• Review project plans, specifications, and work orders to support accurate execution.
• Diagnose and resolve 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.
• Maintain accurate records, reports, and documentation related to electrical work.
• Support project timelines and assist with operational concerns in the field.

Skills

Electrical installation

Troubleshooting

Blueprint reading

Communication

Code compliance

Education

Connecticut E1 or E2 Electrical License

High school diploma or GED preferred

Residential wiring experience (multifamily preferred)

Tools

Electrical testing equipment

Multimeter

Job description

General Job Description Build Your Career in Residential Electrical Work

We’re looking for skilled, licensed Electricians (E1 or E2) to join our growing team, specializing in residential multifamily projects. If you take pride in clean, code-compliant work and want steady projects in a team-focused environment, this is the opportunity for you.

Primary Responsibilities

• Perform electrical installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair work on electrical systems and equipment.
• Review project plans, specifications, and work orders to support accurate project execution.
• Diagnose and resolve electrical issues in a timely and professional manner.
• Ensure all work is completed in compliance with company policies, safety standards, and applicable electrical codes.
• Coordinate with employees, vendors, subcontractors, and internal departments regarding project activities and operational needs.
• 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 with supporting and training less experienced technicians as needed.
• Maintain professionalism and effective communication throughout all customer and operational interactions.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Minimum Education

None

Minimum Years of Experience

2-4

Specific Qualifications Required

• Valid Connecticut E1 or E2 Electrical License
• Experience in residential wiring (multifamily preferred)
• Strong knowledge of NEC and local codes
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, equipment, and troubleshooting techniques.
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication abilities.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and electrical documentation.
• Strong attention to detail and operational awareness.
• Ability to multitask and manage priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively across teams and departments.
• Proficiency in using electrical tools, testing equipment, and related systems.
• Strong understanding of workplace safety practices and electrical codes.
• Ability to make sound decisions and resolve issues effectively under pressure.
• Ability to pass pre-employment screenings such as background and motor vehicle record checks.
• English speaking, reading, and writing preferred, and required where necessary to perform job duties.
• Maintain professionalism and a positive, respectful demeanor with customers, coworkers, and business partners.

Education/Experience

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous electrical installation, maintenance, or troubleshooting experience preferred.
• Experience within construction, operations, or service environments preferred.
• Relevant industry certifications or licenses preferred, and required where necessary to perform job duties.
• Experience supporting field operations or assisting senior technicians is a plus.

Physical Requirements

• Communicate in person, by phone, and through email.
• Travel as required to support project and operational needs.
• Stand, walk, climb ladders and stairs, kneel, bend, stoop, crouch, crawl, reach, and lift throughout the workday.
• Sit for extended periods while driving to and between job sites.
• Work on active job sites, indoors and outdoors, including attics, crawlspaces, and confined or elevated spaces, with exposure to varying weather, construction noise, dust, and other job site conditions.
• Wear safety gear such as Personal Protective Equipment.
• Maintain dependable transportation and consistent, reliable attendance to meet customer service and operational needs.
• Ability to exercise sound judgment and make independent decisions within established company policies and procedures.
• Ability to work overtime, modified schedules, or occasional weekends as business needs require.
• Perform all work on-site and in person; this is not a remote or hybrid position.
• Lift, carry, push, and pull at least 50 pounds.
• This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship or work authorization support.
• Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without current or future need for employer sponsorship.

License Required

Yes

Job Locations

US-CT-Stamford

Company Overview

IES is a national provider of industrial products and infrastructure services to a variety of end markets, including electrical, mechanical and communications contracting solutions for the commercial, industrial, residential and renewable energy markets. IES is publicly traded on NASDAQ under the symbol IESC. As of the end of IES's 2025 fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, IES produced over $3.3 billion in revenue and employed over 10,200 employees at over 174 domestic locations across the United States. Our commitment to our employees is reflected by our actions: Safety is Priority One - and our record shows it Competitive Pay Company 401K plan with Employer Contribution Match Company Paid Time Off Company Paid Life Insurance Choice of Medical Coverage including Prescription and Short Term Disability Plans Choice of Dental and Vision Coverage Optional Long-term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident, Legal and Pet Coverage Auto and Home Insurance Discount Programs

Competitive Pay

• Safety is Priority One - and our record shows it
• Competitive Pay Company 401K plan with Employer Contribution Match
• Company Paid Time Off
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Choice of Medical Coverage including Prescription and Short Term Disability Plans
• Choice of Dental and Vision Coverage
• Optional Long-term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident, Legal and Pet Coverage
• Auto and Home Insurance Discount Programs

EEO Statement

EEO & Aff The IES policy on equal employment opportunity prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, individuals with disabilities, protected veterans, or any other protected status or characteristic. This policy applies to recruiting, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, and all other terms and conditions of employment, and also states that retaliation against any employee who files a complaint regarding possible violations of this policy will not be tolerated. IES is also committed to taking affirmative steps to promote the employment of minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans. IES develops affirmative action programs to support its commitment to equal employment opportunity, consistent with company policy and the company's obligations as a contractor to the United States government. View Your Equal Employment Opportunity rights under the law. "Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal; Conozca sus Derechos: La Discriminacion en el Lugar de Trabajo es Ilegal Disability Accommodation IES is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. IES provides reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Applicants who need accommodation in the job application process should contact the IES corporate office at [phone] or any IES office to request assistance. IES Participates in E-Verify/IES participa en el programa E-Verify E-Verify Information/ Informacion sobre E-Verify English/Espanol Right to Work/Ley de Derecho al Trabajo English/Espanol