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Electrical Service Technician
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What they do
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.
$76,114 / year median in Washington
+2% projected growth
Job Description
What You'll Do:
Diagnose and repair residential electrical systems and components. Conduct inspections and troubleshoot electrical malfunctions. Provide clear communication and education to homeowners on electrical solutions. Maintain accurate job documentation and uphold safety standards. Collaborate with teammates to meet customer expectations and department goals. Ensure all work is completed to code and company standards.What You'll Need:
Minimum of one year of residential electrical experience. Valid electrical certification or license preferred. Strong technical, diagnostic, and problem-solving skills. Excellent customer service and communication abilities. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and work in confined spaces. Ability to pass a background check and drug screen. Valid driver's license and clean driving record." Benefits Training and career advancement Medical, dental, vision 401(k) Paid vacation Company vehicle Company fuel card Company uniform Build Your Career With Cougar At Cougar, you're not just joining a company—you're joining a community. We are proud to be one of the most employee‑focused companies in the Northwest, investing in our people and setting them up for long‑term success. If you take pride in your work, value a positive team environment, and want to grow your career with a company that truly supports its technicians, we want to hear from you. Cougar Heating, Air Conditioning & Plumbing isn't just a service provider—we're a trusted part of the communities we serve. As a locally driven heating, cooling, and plumbing contractor, we take pride in helping our neighbors stay comfortable year‑round. From routine maintenance to complex repairs, our team shows up with care, craftsmanship, and a commitment to doing things right. We're an equal opportunity employer, embracing diversity and ensuring equal opportunities for all qualified applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, age, national origin, veteran status, military status, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance