Electrician - Service Technician
Folkes Home Services
Fishkill, New York
Electrician - Service Technician (Residential)
Folkes Home Services, proudly serving the community for over 30 years, is seeking a skilled Electrical Service Technician to join our growing team in Fishkill, NY. In this role, you’ll work alongside experienced, certified technicians to deliver high‑quality electrical repairs, maintenance, and installations for our residential customers. If you’re a motivated professional seeking growth in a supportive, fast‑growing environment, this is your chance to build a strong, long‑lasting career.
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What You'll Do:
- Install and Maintain Electrical Systems: Perform installations, maintenance, and repairs of electrical systems, including wiring, outlets, and controls, ensuring compliance with safety standards and regulations
- Troubleshoot Electrical Issues: Diagnose and resolve electrical problems using specialized tools such as voltmeters and ammeters
- Collaborate with Team Members: Work closely with colleagues to plan and execute electrical installations and maintenance tasks, adhering to project specifications and industry standards
- Read and Interpret Technical Diagrams: Understand and work from blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals to determine the placement of outlets, fixtures, and wiring
- Ensure Compliance: Stay updated on local building codes and regulations, ensuring all electrical work meets or exceeds required standards
- Provide Exceptional Customer Service: Engage with clients professionally, addressing inquiries, explaining system operations, and offering maintenance advice to ensure long-term satisfaction
- Maintain Accurate Documentation: Complete necessary paperwork, including work orders and inspection reports, in a timely and accurate manner
What You Bring:
Proven residential electrical experience, including installation, troubleshooting, and repair in occupied homes
Demonstrated sales ability, with experience presenting service options, explaining value, and closing residential service upgrades
Strong understanding of electrical systems, components, and residential wiring practices
Knowledge of local building codes, regulations, and safety standards related to electrical installations
Ability to read and interpret technical diagrams, blueprints, and schematics
Proficiency with hand and power tools commonly used in electrical installation and repair
Excellent problem‑solving skills and strong attention to detail
Strong communication and customer service abilities, especially in residential settings
Ability to work independently in customers’ homes with professionalism and care
Valid driver’s license
What We Offer:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Affordable, comprehensive coverage
- 401(K) with Company Match: Plan for your future with confidence
- Company-Paid Long-Term Disability & Life Insurance: Security and peace of mind
- Voluntary Short-Term Disability & Life Insurance: Additional protection tailored to your needs
- Paid Time Off: Vacation, holidays, and sick time to support work-life balance
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Join our team at Folkes Home Services and become part of a company that values both its customers and employees. Apply today to start your career with a leading home services provider and be part of the Apex Service Partners network!
Folkes Home Services may conduct a pre-employment background check and drug test, subject to applicable laws.
Folkes Home Services is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Posted Max Pay Rate: USD $45.00/Hr. Posted Min Pay Rate: USD $35.00/Hr.