Residential Service Electrician

Charlotte, NC, US

Greenville, SC, US

Spindale, NC, US

Salary Range: $23.00 To $30.00 Hourly

Residential Service Electrician

Fountain Services, LLC

About Fountain Services, LLC

Established in 1946, Fountain Services, LLC has been a trusted leader in the electrical contracting industry for over 75 years. With offices across North and South Carolina, we specialize in residential, commercial, and industrial electrical services.

Our mission is to empower employees through ongoing training, career development, and a culture of integrity, accountability, and mutual respect.

We don’t just build electrical systems — we build careers.

Why Join Fountain Services?

• Career Growth : We offer a North Carolina-accredited and Registered Apprenticeship Program. Employees have access to leadership training, including Foreman and Superintendent Academies, and clear pathways for advancement. Tuition reimbursement and bi-annual performance reviews support long-term development.

• Supportive Culture : We foster a work environment that values well-being, professional respect, and collaborative leadership.

• Community Engagement : Our company is actively involved in local communities. We sponsor youth sports programs, nonprofits, and support civic organizations through economic and workforce development boards.

• Benefits:

• Competitive wages with performance-based bonuses and opportunities for promotion

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

• 401(k) with company match

• Paid holidays and paid time off

• Tuition reimbursement and continued education opportunities

• Leadership development programs

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

• Company-sponsored events and team-building activities

Your Role: Residential Service Electrician

Fountain Services, LLC ( ) is seeking a highly qualified and experienced individual for the position of Residential Service Electrician. We offer competitive pay and, after a 90-day introductory period, health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, as well as a 401(k) with employer match.

Fountain Services, LLC is an established industry leader in the electrical trade with offices in Spindale, Charlotte, Hickory, and Asheville, in North Carolina, and in Greenville, South Carolina. We serve customers and projects spread across the western, piedmont, and Metrolina regions of North Carolina, and the upstate of South Carolina.

Over the course of our 75-year history, we have built our reputation as a company focused on the training, development, and personal growth of our workforce. We are seeking candidates with a commitment and desire to continue their own career development, and who are a fit for a company culture based upon core values of honesty and integrity, mutual respect, pursuit of excellence, and personal accountability. If this describes you, we want to help you maximize your potential.

Minimum Experience Requirements for Residential Service Electrician

• 5+ years of experience in residential electrical service work

• Strong background in troubleshooting and repairing residential electrical systems

• Experience working directly in occupied homes and with homeowners

Additional Requirements and/or Expectations for Service Electrician

• Applicants must possess High School diploma or GED.

• Applicants must pass a mandatory drug screen.

• Fountain has built its reputation by holding its employees to the highest standards of professionalism and personal conduct. We strictly adhere to the following four keys to success:

• Show up every day on time.

• Appreciate instruction from leaders.

• Let your work ethic speak for you.

• Retain knowledge.

Position Overview for Residential Service Electrician

Specific job duties/responsibilities include the following:

• Diagnose and repair electrical issues in residential homes

• Install, maintain, and upgrade residential electrical systems (panels, wiring, lighting, outlets, switches, etc.)

• Perform detailed troubleshooting and provide effective solutions

• Ability to handle service contracts, work orders, change orders, and billings

• Daily, weekly, and/or monthly reporting as requested by the department manager

• Deliver excellent customer service and communicate clearly with homeowners

• Maintain a clean, safe, and professional work environment in customers’ homes

• Additional duties may be assigned from time to time by the department manager

Above all, the Residential Service Electrician will be expected to fully embrace the Fountain Electric culture and represent our company and its values to our customers and the public. In short, this person is expected to lead by example and rigorously uphold our organizational values. He or she must adhere to the highest standards of professionalism and performance.

Portfolio

We deliver some of the highest-value and most complex electrical projects in the region. Examples of our work include:

• Charlotte Spectrum Center – Charlotte, NC – $34 million

• Kimpton Hotel Arras – Asheville, NC – $7.7 million

• Appalachian State University Residence Halls – Boone, NC – $22 million

• Greenville Drive Stadium – Greenville, SC – $3 million

• Ballantyne Reimagined – Stream Park and The Amp – Charlotte, NC – $3.7 million

View more projects on our portfolio page:

Our Four Keys to Success

All employees at Fountain Services, from apprentices to project managers, commit to:

• Show up every day on time

• Appreciate instruction from leaders

• Let your work ethic speak for you

• Retain knowledge

We are looking for professionals who want to build a long-term career with a company that values growth, integrity, and high performance.

If that sounds like you, we want to hear from you.