Senior Residential Electrical Lead Technician

IES Residential Inc; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

401K plan

Paid time off

Life Insurance

Medical coverage

Job summary

IES is seeking a Residential Electrical Leadman in El Paso, TX, to perform advanced electrical service, maintenance, and repair work while upholding safety standards and compliance. You will diagnose complex issues, review plans, and coordinate with teams to ensure timely, high-quality service.

The role requires strong communication, problem-solving, and the ability to read blueprints, with guidance to mentor less experienced technicians and maintain thorough service records.

Qualifications

• 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 across teams and departments.
• Proficiency in using electrical tools, testing equipment, and related systems.
• Strong understanding of workplace safety practices and electrical codes.
• Strong customer service and relationship management skills.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced electrical service, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair work on electrical systems and equipment.
• Diagnose and resolve complex electrical service issues in residential, commercial, or operational environments.
• Review service requests, project plans, specifications, and work orders to ensure accurate job completion.
• Ensure all work is completed in compliance with company policies, safety standards, and applicable electrical codes.
• Communicate with customers regarding service needs, repairs, timelines, and recommendations.
• Coordinate with employees, vendors, subcontractors, and internal departments regarding service activities and operational needs.
• Maintain accurate service records, reports, and documentation related to electrical work and customer interactions.
• Assist with training, mentoring, and supporting less experienced technicians as needed.
• Monitor tools, equipment, materials, and job site conditions to support operational efficiency and safety.
• Support service schedules and assist with resolving operational concerns in the field.
• Maintain professionalism and effective communication throughout all customer and operational interactions.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Blueprint reading

Communication

Problem solving

Safety awareness

Independent worker

Customer service

Decision making

Documentation

Pre-employment checks

Tools

Electrical tools

Testing equipment

Job description

IES is seeking a Residential Electrical Leadman in El Paso, TX, to perform advanced electrical service, maintenance, and repair work while upholding safety standards and compliance. You will diagnose complex issues, review plans, and coordinate with teams to ensure timely, high-quality service.

The role requires strong communication, problem-solving, and the ability to read blueprints, with guidance to mentor less experienced technicians and maintain thorough service records.