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Electrical Lead - Commercial

Universal Electrical Service, Inc.

Sanford, FL

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JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
Blueprints, Building Codes, Commercial Construction, Communication Skills, Construction, Construction Project Management, Control Systems, Corporate Policies, Dental Insurance, Driver's License, Electrical Engineering, Electricity, Energy Efficiency, Fire Alarm, Identify Issues, Leadership, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Low Voltage (LV), Maintenance - Electrical, Mentoring, National Electrical Code, OSHA, Organizational Skills, Progress Reports, Project/Program Management, Quality Metrics, Remodeling, Safety/Work Safety, Scaffolding, Systems Maintenance, Time Management, Vision Plan
LOCATION
Sanford, FL
POSTED
11 days ago

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and overtime opportunities.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Paid holidays and vacation.
  • Company vehicle or vehicle allowance (if applicable).
  • Career advancement and leadership development opportunities.


Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced Commercial Electrical Lead in the Sanford, FL area to oversee electrical crews and manage commercial construction projects from start to finish. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, extensive commercial electrical experience, and the ability to ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, and to the highest quality standards.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and supervise commercial electrical crews on construction and renovation projects.
  • Plan, coordinate, and oversee daily job site activities.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and electrical drawings.
  • Install, troubleshoot, and maintain commercial electrical systems.
  • Coordinate manpower, materials, and equipment to meet project schedules.
  • Ensure all work complies with NEC requirements, local codes, and company standards.
  • Conduct safety meetings and enforce OSHA and company safety policies.
  • Communicate effectively with project managers, general contractors, inspectors, and customers.
  • Train and mentor apprentices and journeyman electricians.
  • Complete daily reports, job progress updates, and material requests.

Qualifications

  • Journeyman Electrician License preferred.
  • Minimum 5 years of commercial electrical experience.
  • Previous experience leading crews or serving as a foreman/lead electrician.
  • Strong knowledge of commercial electrical systems, NEC codes, and construction practices.
  • Ability to read blueprints and manage project layouts.
  • Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Preferred Experience

  • Ground-up commercial construction.
  • Tenant fit-outs and remodels.
  • Service upgrades and panel installations.
  • Lighting control systems and energy-efficient solutions.
  • Fire alarm and low-voltage systems experience is a plus.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to work on ladders, lifts, and scaffolding.
  • Ability to stand, bend, kneel, and work in varying job site conditions.

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Universal Electrical Service, Inc.