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TZ Electric — Plumbing, Heating & Cooling
Full-TimeCatskill, NY

Lead Electrician

Experienced electrician to lead residential projects including panel upgrades, rewiring, and EV charger installations.

$25 – $50/hr (experience-based)

About This Role

TZ Electric Inc. is seeking an experienced Lead Residential Electrician with a minimum of 5 years in the field. This role involves overseeing residential installations, ensuring code compliance, troubleshooting complex electrical systems, and mentoring junior staff.

You'll work alongside a supportive team that values technical excellence, personal growth, and doing the job right the first time. If you take pride in your craft and want to lead a crew that does too, this is the role for you.

Responsibilities

  • Direct and manage residential electrical installations, repairs, and upgrades
  • Interpret blueprints and electrical codes for accurate execution
  • Guarantee compliance with local and national electrical standards
  • Diagnose electrical systems and perform preventive maintenance
  • Train and supervise apprentices and junior electricians
  • Coordinate with clients, contractors, and project managers
  • Document completed work and materials used
  • Utilize mobile apps and digital tools for job coordination

Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years residential electrical experience
  • Valid electrician license/certification (state/local requirements)
  • Proficiency reading blueprints and technical diagrams
  • Knowledge of residential wiring, service upgrades, and lighting systems
  • Strong communication, leadership, and organizational abilities
  • Valid driver's license with reliable transportation
  • Smartphone and tablet competency for digital job coordination

Benefits & Perks

401(k) with employer matching
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off
Bonus and overtime pay opportunities
Performance bonuses
Advancement opportunities
Ongoing professional development
Team-oriented environment

Schedule

  • 8-hour shifts, Monday to Friday
  • On-call availability
  • Potential overtime during peak seasons
  • Weekends as needed

Why TZ Electric?

We're committed to sustainable solutions, technical excellence, and most importantly, each other. At TZ Electric, you're joining a team that values personal growth, innovation, and doing right by our customers and community.

Ready to Join Our Team?

Apply now for the Lead Electrician position. We look forward to hearing from you.

Questions? Email us at service@tzelectricinc.com