Lead Electrician

IEC Services

Sacramento, CA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$35–$45 Per Hour
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
Electricity, National Electrical Code, Electrical Wiring, Construction, Detail Oriented, Electrical Engineering, Identify Issues, Leadership, Maintenance - Electrical,
QUALIFICATIONS

 

Valid Journeyman Electrician Certification
4+ years of commercial and/or industrial electrical experience
Previous crew leadership or foreman experience preferred
Strong knowledge of NEC, Title 24, and energy compliance standards
Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently and lead a team effectively
Strong communication and organizational abilities
Experience with controls systems and fueling is a plus


Must have basic electrical hand tools, including:

  • Wire strippers
  • Linesman pliers
  • Screwdrivers
  • Impact driver
  • Drill
  • Willingness to travel and stay overnight for out-of-town projects when needed
     
    Requirements

Ability to lift 50 lbs and work on your feet for extended periods
Must pass a pre-employment drug test and background check
Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
Positive attitude with a willingness to continue learning and growing in the trade
 
Benefits & Perks

Competitive pay: $35–$45/hour DOE
Company vehicle with fuel card
Company cell phone and credit card
Single-room hotel accommodations and per diem for travel projects
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
401(k) with employer match
Paid time off (PTO)
Referral bonus program
Company-provided PPE
$300 annual boot stipend
Employee Assistance Program
Bonusly employee recognition program
Advancement opportunities within a growing electrical division
 

RESPONSIBILITIES

 

Install, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems in commercial, industrial, and renovation environments
Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals
Lead and manage a crew of 2–4 electricians and/or electrical trainees
Provide daily progress reports to the Electrical Superintendent
Assist with onsite training and development of ET’s.
·        Collaborate with the Electrical Superintendent to meet project deadlines and objectives

·        Maintain accurate records for services performed including timekeeping and materials management

·        Maintain and store tools and equipment appropriately

 

Perform: Daily job calendar review

  • Create weekly material lists for each project
  • Primary and Secondary Conduit Layout & Installation
  • Deep Underground and Under Slab conduit layout and installation
  • Main Switchboard Sets
  • Utility Transformer Pad Installation and Grounding
  • Step-up or Step-Down Transformer Installation and Termination
  • Sub-Panel and Distribution Panel Installation and Termination
  • Lighting system installations
  • Controls wiring installation and termination
  • Electrical rough-in, trim-out, and finish work
  • Pipe bending and wire pulling
  • Strut rack system design and installation
  • Ensure all work complies with NEC standards, local codes, and company safety procedures
  • Maintain accurate documentation for inspections, completed work, and compliance records
  • Communicate professionally with customers, supervisors, and project stakeholders
BENEFITS
Mobile Phone, Paid Time-Off, Life Insurance, 401K Match, Employee Referral Program, Paid Sick Days, 401K, Flexible Spending Accounts, Parental Paid Leave, Medical, Dental, Vision
LOCATION
Sacramento, CA
POSTED
6 days ago

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Lead Electrician to join our growing team. This role involves installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting electrical systems across commercial, industrial, and renovation projects while leading small field crews and ensuring high-quality workmanship.

The ideal candidate is safety-focused, detail-oriented, and experienced in supervising crews, coordinating field operations, and delivering projects efficiently and professionally. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to grow within a fast-paced and expanding electrical division.

About the Company

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IEC Services

COMPANY SIZE
51 - 200
HEADQUARTERS
Sacramento, CA, US