Residential Service Electrician

Anvil Edge Electric; Whippany (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Job summary

A.E.E. Services in Whippany, NJ is seeking an experienced Residential Service Electrician to handle service calls from arrival to completion, troubleshoot issues, and communicate clearly with homeowners while delivering clean, professional work.

The role focuses on residential electrical service, repairs, and installations, with occasional assignments to commercial projects alongside the Anvil Edge Electric team. Independence in customers’ homes and teamwork on job sites are both expected.

Qualifications

• Residential service experience with minimal supervision.
• Strong troubleshooting skills for residential systems.
• Professional communication with homeowners.
• Ability to read electrical drawings and specs.
• Valid driver's license and travel to locations.
• Comfort using a tablet or smartphone for documentation.
• Willingness to take on commercial assignments when needed.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair residential electrical problems such as power loss and tripping breakers.
• Install and replace outlets, switches, lighting, fans, circuits.
• Perform panel and service upgrades, EV charger installations.
• Explain findings and obtain approval before extra work.
• Record job notes, photos, materials, and time in field app.
• Protect property and leave areas clean.
• Assist commercial crews with rough-in and finish work.
• Follow electrical codes and safety procedures.

Skills

Residential service

Troubleshooting

Customer communication

Electrical drawings

Driver's license

Field documentation

Reliability

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development

Job Summary

A.E.E. Services is hiring an experienced Residential Service Electrician to join our team based in Whippany, NJ. We’re looking for someone who can handle residential service calls from arrival through completion, troubleshoot problems, communicate clearly with homeowners, and take pride in clean, professional work.

This position focuses primarily on residential electrical service, repairs, and installations. When the residential schedule is lighter, you will be assigned to commercial projects with our Anvil Edge Electric team. Flexibility to work independently in customers’ homes and alongside a crew on commercial jobsites is part of the position.

Company Service Van Opportunity

A company service van may be assigned following an initial performance review. Assignment is based on demonstrated reliability, quality workmanship, professional customer service, and the ability to manage residential service calls independently.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair residential electrical problems, including power loss, tripping breakers, faulty outlets, and wiring issues.
• Install and replace outlets, switches, lighting, ceiling fans, dedicated circuits, and related wiring.
• Perform panel upgrades, service upgrades, EV charger installations, and other electrical improvements as assigned.
• Explain findings and recommended work to customers, present pricing using company guidelines, and obtain approval before starting additional work.
• Record job notes, photos, materials, and time accurately using our field service app.
• Protect customers’ property and leave work areas clean and orderly.
• Assist commercial crews with rough-in, conduit, wiring, lighting, device installation, and finish work.
• Follow applicable electrical codes, safety procedures, and direction from project leadership.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated residential electrical service experience and the ability to complete typical service calls with minimal supervision.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and a working knowledge of residential electrical systems.
• Professional communication skills and confidence working directly with homeowners.
• Ability to read electrical drawings and follow job specifications.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to assigned customer locations and jobsites.
• Comfort using a tablet or smartphone for job documentation and customer approvals.
• Reliability, sound judgment, and pride in workmanship.
• Willingness to accept commercial assignments as scheduling requires.

Commercial electrical experience is preferred. Experience with generators, EV chargers, and residential panel or service upgrades is a plus.