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Residential Service Electrician - Mister Sparky
Location: Barrington, IL; Northbrook, IL
Employment Type: Full-time
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Mister Sparky Electric is a nationally recognized electrical service brand known for professionalism, quality workmanship, and outstanding customer service. Our locally owned Barrington and Northbrook location is growing, and we are seeking a Residential Service Electrician to perform electrical work, ensure code compliance, and uphold the high standards our customers expect.
What We Offer
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Company vehicle and tools
- Ongoing training and support from a nationally recognized brand
- Opportunities for advancement and leadership
- Positive, team-oriented work environment
Position Overview
The Residential Service Electrician will perform residential and light commercial electrical repairs, maintenance, installations, and replacements while delivering the high-quality service and professionalism customers expect from the Mister Sparky brand. The Residential Service Electrician will diagnose problems, explain options clearly, build accurate estimates, complete quality service and installation work to code.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform residential and light commercial electrical repairs, installations, and upgrades
- Evaluating homes and offices for electrical safety and make safety recommendations to customer as needed
- Install, test, and maintain electrical wiring, equipment, fixtures, and devices
- Diagnose malfunctioning systems and components, find the root cause, and provide effective solutions
- Inspect electrical systems and components for hazards, defects, and needed repairs, and ensure all work complies with NEC, state, and local codes
- Plan wiring and fixture layouts from job specifications and local codes
- Build estimates for customers on site, including scope of work, materials, labor, and preliminary sketches, and present options clearly and honestly
- Work closely with the office team to ensure all job and customer data is accurately recorded and passed along
- Maintain high standards of safety, quality, and workmanship
- Communicate professionally with customers and explain repair or replacement options
- Represent the Mister Sparky brand with professionalism and integrity
- Maintaining proper stock, parts, tools, and safety equipment in the vehicle
Qualifications
- Minimum 3 years of residential electrical experience
- Strong knowledge of residential electrical systems
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and electrical schematics
- Strong customer service and communication abilities
- Ability to troubleshoot and work independently
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
- Successful completion of a background check and drug screening
Why Mister Sparky
- Strong brand recognition and customer trust
- Focus on professionalism, punctuality, and quality
- Supportive local ownership backed by national systems and training
