Residential Electrical Service Tech Field Troubleshooter

IES Residential; Lithia Springs (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with Employer Match

Paid Time Off

Medical Coverage includingPrescription

Job summary

IES Residential in Lithia Springs, GA seeks an Electrical Service Technician to install, repair, and maintain electrical systems on active construction sites and occupied homes. You will read blueprints, diagnose issues, and ensure code compliance while delivering professional service to homeowners and project partners.

The role requires 2–4 years of field experience, a high school diploma or GED, and the ability to work independently.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 2+ years of hands-on electrical field experience required.
• Ability to work independently in the field without direct supervision.
• Experience diagnosing electrical issues, troubleshooting, and performing service work.
• Strong knowledge of NEC and local electrical codes.
• English fluency; bilingual in English/Spanish is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in residential or commercial construction environments, including post-construction service in homeowner-occupied residences.
• Read and interpret electrical blueprints, construction drawings, wiring diagrams, and technical schematics.
• Troubleshoot electrical issues and perform field diagnostics using meters and circuit testers.
• Diagnose electrical issues and resolve problems efficiently in the field.
• Set t-poles and perform advanced electrical service work.
• Run conduit and wire per NEC standards (PVC, EMT, MC, Romex, etc.).
• Mount and install electrical panels, outlets, junction boxes, switches, and fixtures.
• Perform service calls, repairs, and inspections to resolve electrical issues.
• Operate and manage a company vehicle/service truck independently.
• Work independently in the field without direct supervision while maintaining productivity and quality standards.
• Coordinate with general contractors, construction managers, and other trades on job site activities.
• Follow safety protocols and comply with OSHA regulations and local electrical codes.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and company vehicle in good working condition.
• Complete job documentation accurately, including service reports and materials usage.
• Provide professional and courteous customer service when interacting with homeowners.

Skills

NEC knowledge

Blueprints

Troubleshooting

Field diagnostics

Service truck operation

English fluency

Bilingual English/Spanish (plus)

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Multimeters

Circuit testers

Hand tools

Power tools

Electrical testing equipment

Job description

IES Residential in Lithia Springs, GA seeks an Electrical Service Technician to install, repair, and maintain electrical systems on active construction sites and occupied homes. You will read blueprints, diagnose issues, and ensure code compliance while delivering professional service to homeowners and project partners.

The role requires 2–4 years of field experience, a high school diploma or GED, and the ability to work independently.