Posted 6 months ago

Residential Service Electrician

NorfolkOn-siteFull-time

AI Summary

A Service Electrician diagnoses, repairs, and replaces residential electrical systems and components, performs installations and upgrades, troubleshoots issues, conducts safety inspections, and communicates recommendations to homeowners.

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Service Electrician

Guy Smith Home Services – Virginia Beach, VA

Guy Smith Home Services has been serving homeowners in the Hampton Roads area for decades with honest, high-quality home comfort solutions. Known for putting customers first and delivering dependable service on HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and backup power systems, our continued growth means steady work and real opportunity for skilled technicians.

We are currently hiring a Service Electrician to join our team in Virginia Beach, VA. This role is ideal for someone with electrical experience who enjoys hands-on, problem-solving work, excellent customer interactions, and wants a career with advancement potential.

What You’ll Do

Diagnose, repair, and replace electrical systems and components in residential settings

Perform electrical installations including outlets, switches, lighting, wiring, and panel upgrades

Troubleshoot and resolve electrical issues safely and efficiently

Work on electrical service upgrades, circuit installations, surge protection, and home wiring tasks

Conduct electrical safety inspections and recommend solutions to customers

Respond to service calls promptly and professionally

Explain work and recommendations to homeowners in clear, friendly language

Maintain accurate job documentation and follow company procedures

Adhere to all safety standards, codes, and company policies

What We’re Looking For

Proven experience as a residential electrician or electrical technician

Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Excellent customer service and communication skills

Knowledge of NEC (National Electrical Code) and modern electrical practices

Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

Ability to pass background check and drug screening

Commitment to safety and quality workmanship

We don't just offer jobs—we build careers. Here’s why you’ll love being part of our team:

Industry-Leading Compensation: We believe in rewarding excellence. Our Install Technicians are amongst the best paid in the area!

Fully Stocked Warehouse & Parts Runners: We ensure you have the tools and support you need to excel, with a fully stocked warehouse and parts runners at your service.

Comprehensive Health Benefits: We offer affordable, high-quality health, dental, and vision insurance to keep you and your family covered.

Paid Time Off Starting Day 1! We believe in the importance of rest and relaxation, so you start earning paid time off from your first day.

401(k) Plan with profit sharing: Secure your future with our competitive 401(k) plan, including profit sharing.

Parental Leave: We support our team members through all stages of life, including offering parental leave for new parents.

Tool and Boot Allowance: We provide a tool and boot allowance to replace the things you use the most to get the job done.

Training and Development Opportunities: We’re committed to your professional growth with training at our new Service Professionals Academy & Resources Center!

Yearly Performance Reviews: We believe in continuous improvement and offer yearly performance reviews to ensure you’re on track and rewarded for your hard work.

Skills

Backup Power SystemsCircuit InstallationsElectrical Safety InspectionsElectrical TroubleshootingHVAC Electrical SystemsNECPanel UpgradesPlumbing Electrical SystemsResidential WiringSurge Protection

Residential Service Electrician

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What You’ll Do

What We’re Looking For

We don't just offer jobs—we build careers. Here’s why you’ll love being part of our team:

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