Lead Electrician

Who we are:

Most of our work is residential service and replacement, with some light commercial. On-call rotates weekly and pays a flat rate plus hours worked.

The position:

Rivera & Sons Electrical Contractors is hiring a Lead Electrician for commercial tenant improvement and new construction work around New Haven.

What you'll be doing:

• Troubleshoot faults with a multimeter, megger and clamp meter
• Follow lockout/tagout and NFPA 70E practices around energized equipment
• Pass city and county inspections on rough-in and final
• Install, terminate and test branch circuits, feeders and devices per NEC and local code
• Bend and install EMT, rigid and PVC conduit up to 4 inches
• Read blueprints, one-line diagrams and panel schedules to lay out work
• Mount and trim out fixtures, receptacles and switches
• Perform service upgrades and meter base replacements on residential homes

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of commercial or industrial electrical experience
• Able to lift 50 lbs, climb ladders and work in attics and crawl spaces
• Valid Connecticut journeyman electrician license (apprentices must be enrolled in a registered program)
• Can read and work from blueprints without hand-holding

Why work with us:

The salary range for this role is $39.00-$43.00 an hour. This range reflects base salary only.

• Health, dental and vision coverage starting on day one
• 401(k) with 4% match
• 11 paid holidays
• Short- and long-term disability
• Employee assistance program
• Tool allowance

Please include a short note on why this role interests you.

Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Rivera & Sons Electrical Contractors, LLC.