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Senior Electrician / Lead Electrical Mechanic

Principal Electric, Corp.

Job Description

Job Description

We are a growing electrical contracting company specializing in luxury residential, high-end commercial, and custom electrical installations throughout New York City, Westchester County, and New Jersey. We are seeking experienced and highly professional electricians who take pride in quality workmanship, reliability, safety, and jobsite leadership. Our projects demand exceptional craftsmanship, professionalism, and attention to detail. We are looking for skilled electricians capable of representing our company at the highest level.

Position Summary

We are seeking highly skilled electricians with a minimum of 5+ years of professional experience in residential and commercial electrical work. Candidates must possess strong technical capabilities, the ability to work independently, and confidence in managing complex electrical installations and troubleshooting tasks in both luxury residential and commercial environments. The ideal candidate is dependable, detail-oriented, professional in appearance and communication, and committed to delivering high-quality, code-compliant work while maintaining a clean and safe jobsite.


This position is intended for experienced professionals only.

Key Responsibilities
  • Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair residential and commercial electrical systems 
  • Read and interpret blueprints, electrical drawings, schematics, diagrams, and technical specifications 
  • Perform rough wiring, finish work, panel installations, service upgrades, conduit bending, wire pulling, and device installation 
  • Install and troubleshoot lighting systems, recessed lighting, custom fixtures, generators, EV charging stations, low-voltage systems, and smart home technologies 
  • Diagnose and resolve complex electrical issues safely and efficiently 
  • Ensure all installations comply with NEC standards, OSHA regulations, and local electrical/building codes 
  • Coordinate effectively with project managers, contractors, inspectors, homeowners, and other trades 
  • Maintain clean, organized, and professional job sites at all times 
  • Safely operate electrical testing equipment, hand tools, power tools, ladders, lifts, and jobsite equipment 
  • Lead junior mechanics or helpers when necessary while maintaining productivity and quality standards 
  • Complete projects efficiently while maintaining exceptional workmanship and attention to detail

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum of 6+ years of professional electrical experience in residential and commercial environments 
  • Strong experience working on luxury residential properties and high-end commercial projects 
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision 
  • Extensive knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC), OSHA regulations, and local building codes 
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities 
  • Experience with: 
    • Electrical panel installations 
    • Service upgrades 
    • Circuit installations
    • Conduit bending 
    • Wire pulling 
    • Lighting systems and controls 
    • Low-voltage systems 
    • Specialty electrical installations 

Preferred Experience

  • Experience with generators, automation systems, smart home technologies, and EV charging stations 
  • Experience with new construction, renovations, tenant fit-outs, service work, and electrical upgrades 
  • Experience working in occupied residential homes and active commercial environments while maintaining professionalism and cleanliness

Certifications & Requirements

  • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record required 
  • Reliable transportation required 
  • Willingness to travel throughout NYC, SOME TIMES TO Westchester County, and New Jersey 
  • OSHA 10 + OSHA 30 Certification 
  • New Jersey Electrical License preferred 
  • Ability to lift heavy materials, climb ladders, work on lifts, and perform physically demanding tasks safely and efficiently 
  • Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying jobsite and weather conditions

What We Offer

  • Competitive compensation based on experience 
  • Steady, year-round work
  • Overtime opportunities available 
  • Professional work environment
  • Opportunity for advancement and leadership growth
  • High-profile residential and commercial projects
  • Long-term career opportunity with a growing company 
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