Residential Electrician

1 day ago


Valley Stream, New York, United States Ostroff Electrical Contractors Full time

About the Role:

The Residential Electrician (Mechanic) plays a critical role in ensuring the safe and efficient installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems within residential properties. This position requires a thorough understanding of electrical codes, safety standards, and mechanical systems to deliver high-quality workmanship that meets client expectations and regulatory requirements. The electrician will collaborate closely with homeowners, contractors, and other tradespeople to diagnose electrical issues, implement effective solutions, and upgrade existing systems as needed. Attention to detail and problem-solving skills are essential to troubleshoot complex electrical and mechanical challenges while maintaining a strong commitment to safety. Ultimately, this role contributes to creating safe, functional, and comfortable living environments by applying expert electrical and mechanical knowledge in residential settings.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Valid Site Safety Training (SST) certification and OSHA 30.
  • Proven experience working as a residential electrician with a strong understanding of electrical systems and mechanical components.
  • Knowledge of National Electrical Code (NEC) and local electrical codes.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical diagrams, and electrical schematics.
  • Strong commitment to workplace safety and use of personal protective equipment (PPE).

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Completion of an accredited electrician apprenticeship program
  • 3 to 5 year experience with residential electrical systems.

Responsibilities:

  • Install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring, fixtures, and control equipment in residential buildings according to local electrical codes and safety standards.
  • Diagnose electrical and mechanical malfunctions using specialized tools and equipment, and implement effective repair solutions.
  • Collaborate with homeowners and contractors to assess electrical needs, provide estimates, and recommend upgrades or improvements.
  • Ensure all work complies with relevant regulations and safety protocols, conducting thorough inspections and testing upon completion.
  • Maintain accurate records of work performed, materials used, and time spent on each project to support billing and compliance documentation.

Skills:

The required skills enable the electrician to accurately install and repair complex electrical systems while adhering to safety and code requirements, ensuring reliable and safe residential electrical infrastructure. Proficiency in reading blueprints and schematics allows for precise interpretation of project specifications and efficient troubleshooting. Strong mechanical aptitude supports the integration of electrical components with mechanical systems, enhancing overall system functionality. Communication skills facilitate effective collaboration with clients and team members, ensuring clear understanding of project scope and expectations. Preferred skills, such as knowledge of smart home technologies and sustainable practices, empower the electrician to offer innovative solutions that meet modern residential needs and improve energy efficiency.


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