Lead Electrician

  • Artistic Electric, Inc.
  • West Chester, Pennsylvania
  • Full Time
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Lead Electrician to oversee electrical projects and ensure compliance with safety standards on construction sites. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in both commercial and residential electrical work. This role requires expertise in low and high voltage systems, as well as hands-on experience in building and construction. This person will report directly to company owner.

Responsibilities

- Lead and supervise electrical installation projects from start to finish, ensuring adherence to all safety regulations.

- Interpret blueprints and technical drawings to determine the layout of electrical systems.

- Conduct inspections of electrical systems and equipment to ensure proper functionality and compliance with codes.

- Perform troubleshooting and repairs on low voltage and high voltage electrical systems.

- Collaborate with other trades on construction sites to ensure seamless project execution.

- Train and mentor junior electricians, providing guidance on best practices in electrical work.

- Maintain accurate documentation of work performed, including materials used and time spent on tasks.

- Utilize tools such as ohmmeters for testing electrical systems and components.

Skills

- Proficient in reading blueprints and technical specifications related to electrical installations.

- Strong knowledge of low voltage and high voltage electrical systems, including installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

- Experience as a commercial electrician with a solid understanding of construction site operations.

- Familiarity with frame carpentry is a plus, enhancing the ability to integrate electrical work within broader construction tasks.

- Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to think critically under pressure.

- Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with team members and other contractors.

- A maintenance person mindset with the capability to build, repair, or modify structures as needed during projects.

- Must have reliable transportation.

- Must be able to work in hot and cold weather.

- Must be able to lift 50 lbs.

- Must be able to distinguish colors.

- Must be comfortable working in heights.

- Must have 5+ years of experience in the electrical field.

Join our team as a Lead Electrician where your expertise will contribute to creating safe, efficient, and reliable electrical systems across various projects! This is a drug free, tobacco/smoke free , and vape free workplace.

Benefits:

- Paid holiday and vacation

- Health insurance options

- No weekends
Job ID: 484647045
Originally Posted on: 7/10/2025

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