Residential Electrical Service Technician / Installer
Expected Total Compensation: $65,000–$175,000+ per year
A growing, established electrical contractor in the Davis, Dixon, Vacaville, Fairfield area is looking for an experienced Residential Electrical Service Technician / Installer to join our team.
We need someone who can troubleshoot electrical problems, perform clean installations, communicate confidently with homeowners, and take ownership of each job from arrival through completion.
This is not a position for someone who needs to be constantly supervised. We are looking for a professional electrician who takes pride in their work, understands customer service, and wants the opportunity to earn based on their experience, performance, and drive. We do NOT put a limit to the amount you can make.
What You’ll Do
- Perform residential electrical service, troubleshooting, repairs, and installations
- Diagnose problems involving panels, breakers, outlets, switches, lighting, GFCIs, AFCIs, dedicated circuits, and home wiring
- Install EV chargers, generators, batteries, surge protection, lighting, electrical panels, and other residential electrical equipment
- Perform panel upgrades, service changes, circuit additions, and electrical safety repairs
- Explain electrical issues and available options to homeowners in clear, simple terms
- Identify additional safety concerns and recommend appropriate repairs or upgrades
- Prepare accurate job notes, material lists, photos, and customer recommendations
- Maintain a clean, organized, and professional work area
- Follow NEC requirements, company procedures, and all applicable safety standards
- Help create long-term customers—not just complete one-time service calls
Important Application Instruction
To show us that you read the full posting, include the words “READY TO POWER UP” somewhere in your application or cover letter.
What We’re Looking For (if you have some, but not all-still apply)
- At least 3 years of residential electrical experience preferred
- Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
- Experience with residential service work and installations
- Ability to work independently and make sound field decisions
- Strong communication and customer-service skills
- Comfortable discussing repair and upgrade options with homeowners
- Clean, professional appearance and attitude
- Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record
- Ability to pass applicable background and employment screening
- California electrical certification strongly preferred
- Experience with EV chargers, generators, solar, batteries, or service upgrades is a big plus
- Some sales, or upsell experience is also a big plus
The Right Person
The right candidate is dependable, motivated, organized, and confident working directly with customers.
You should be someone who:
- Shows up when expected
- Communicates clearly
- Does not cut corners
- Takes responsibility when something goes wrong
- Keeps the customer informed
- Leaves the job cleaner than you found it
- Wants to grow professionally and financially
- Wants a career with a company that's been around for nearly 20 years
We are not looking for someone who simply swaps parts and moves on. We want a technician who can diagnose the real problem, educate the customer, provide appropriate options, and complete quality work. We work a lot in the community, people know us, our employees and the owner. We have an environment that you feel pride being part of and we want your work to reflect that.
Compensation
Expected total compensation is $65,000–$175,000+ annually, depending on:
- Electrical experience
- Troubleshooting ability
- Installation skills
- Productivity
- Customer communication
- Ability to identify and present legitimate repair and upgrade options
- Reliability, attitude, and overall performance
Top performers who take care of customers and produce quality work will have the opportunity to earn at the higher end of the range and beyond.
What We Offer
- Consistent residential service and installation opportunities
- Support from an experienced management and office team
- Opportunity to work with modern electrical equipment and technology
- Room for advancement as the residential division grows
- A company that values quality workmanship, accountability, and customer service
- A Salary, with performance-based earning potential without an artificial ceiling
- You will have your own van and ability to obtain equipment as needed.
- We are not micromanagers, if you show-up, do your work well you will thrive.
How to Apply
Submit your resume and a short message explaining your residential electrical experience, the types of projects you are strongest at, and why you would be a good fit for this position.
Final application check: End your message with the name of your favorite power tool brand. Applicants who skip both reading instructions may not be considered.
This is a full-time position for someone who wants more than another job. We are building a strong residential service team that will support our longstanding, and very well-known commercial work, we are looking for people who want to grow with it.
Pay: $65,000.00 - $175,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Application Question(s):
- How many residential service calls on average did/do you do per day?
Experience:
- Electrical troubleshooting: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
