Lead Residential Electrician with Lead Residential Electrician

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Lead Electrician to oversee electrical projects across diverse construction and renovation sites. In this pivotal role, you will lead a team of electricians, ensuring all electrical work complies with safety standards, building codes, and project specifications. Your expertise will drive the successful installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of electrical systems in commercial, industrial, and residential environments. This position offers an exciting opportunity to apply your technical skills and leadership abilities to complex projects that make a tangible impact. W Bailey Electric is a high-quality residential and light commercial electrical contractor specializing in panel upgrades, EV chargers, energy storage systems, generators, and custom new builds . We’re growing—and looking for a Lead Electrician who can take ownership of projects, lead crews, and represent our brand at a high level.

Lead and coordinate electrical installation, repair, and maintenance activities on construction sites and renovation projects.

Supervise a team of electricians, providing guidance on best practices, safety protocols, and efficient workflow management.

Install and troubleshoot low voltage and high voltage electrical systems using hand tools, power tools, ohmmeters, and other testing equipment.

Ensure all work adheres to the National Electrical Code (NEC) standards and local regulations for safety and quality.

Manage the use of programmable logic controllers (PLCs) for automation systems in industrial settings.

Conduct inspections using schematics and blueprint reading skills to verify proper installation and identify potential issues early.

Proven experience as a residential and commercial electrician with a strong background in electrical systems installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance.

Extensive construction site experience with knowledge of renovation projects and framing carpentry is highly desirable.

Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, ohmmeters, and other electrical testing devices.

Familiarity with low voltage systems as well as high voltage applications in industrial or commercial environments.

Knowledge of NEC standards for electrical safety and wiring practices.

Experience working with programmable logic controllers (PLCs) for automation tasks.

Strong leadership skills with the ability to supervise teams effectively on fast-paced projects.

Excellent problem-solving skills combined with handyman experience for versatile project support.

Construction site experience including renovation projects is essential for success in this role. Join us as a Lead Electrician to bring your expertise to innovative projects that energize communities! Your leadership will be instrumental in delivering safe, reliable electrical solutions that stand the test of time while advancing your career in a vibrant environment committed to excellence.

4+ years electrical experience (residential/service focus preferred)

~ Leadership or crew management experience