An Electrician works on electrical systems in buildings. Installs electrical wiring and lighting in new construction, and repairs or upgrade wiring, outlets or other parts of older electrical systems. Checks safety and makes installations or repairs that are in compliance with local building codes. May also specialize in electrical work required in different manufacturing industries, electrical systems for cars, plane or boats, or electrical and lighting work in the film industry.
Lead Electrician JM Sparks Electric Columbus, OH Job Details Full-time $30 - $35 an hour 18 hours ago Benefits Paid time off Safety equipment provided Retirement plan Qualifications Project team coordination Digital multimeters Renovation construction projects Management Blueprint specification interpretation Specialized industrial tools Electrical job site management Construction safety briefings Electrical schematic reading and interpretation Low-voltage system cabling Mid-level Electronics voltage testing Electrical safety procedures High-voltage electrical systems Construction plans Managing teams as an electrician Managing construction project teams Electrical layout diagram interpretation Electrical diagnostics Wiring and circuitry work Managing projects Power tools Electrical maintenance Building installation safety compliance Hand tools Low-voltage electrical wiring Local electrical codes Electrical fault repair Full Job Description Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Lead Electrician to oversee electrical projects across diverse construction and renovation sites. This dynamic role requires a proactive leader who excels in managing electrical systems, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and delivering top-quality electrical work. As a Lead Electrician, you will coordinate teams, interpret technical schematics, and troubleshoot complex electrical issues to keep projects on track and within scope. Join us to lead innovative electrical solutions that power our clients' success! Responsibilities Supervise and coordinate electrical installation, maintenance, and repair activities on construction sites and renovation projects. Read and interpret electrical blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to guide installation processes. Ensure all work complies with local electrical codes, NFPA 70 (National Electrical Code), NEC standards, and safety procedures. Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical systems using tools such as voltmeters, ohmmeters, and multimeters to identify faults efficiently. Install and connect high-voltage and low-voltage electrical wiring for residential and commercial systems. Lead safety briefings, enforce electrical safety procedures, and maintain a safe working environment for all team members. Collaborate with project managers, contractors, and clients to deliver projects on time while maintaining quality standards. Experience Proven experience as an electrician in residential and commercial settings with a strong background in electrical diagnostics and troubleshooting. Extensive knowledge of electrical systems, high-voltage wiring, and schematic reading. Hands-on experience with electrical blueprint reading, schematics interpretation, and electrical wiring installation. Familiarity with local electrical codes such as NFPA 70 (National Fire Protection Association) standards and NEC guidelines. Construction site experience including renovation projects, new build projects, and responding to electrical service calls are highly desirable. Ability to operate and provide own power tools, hand tools, and specialized equipment safely while adhering to all safety protocols. Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex electrical systems efficiently in fast-paced environments. Join us as a Lead Electrician to bring your expertise into impactful projects that energize communities! We value your skills in delivering safe, reliable electrical solutions while fostering a collaborative team environment focused on excellence.
Pay:
$30.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
Paid time off Retirement plan Safety equipment provided