Are you a skilled Residential Electrician looking for a rewarding career with a trusted home services company? Folkes Home Services, serving the Hudson Valley for over 30 years, is seeking a Residential Electrical Service Technician to join our growing team in Fishkill, NY. As part of the Apex Service Partners network, we provide top-tier training, industry-leading benefits, and career advancement opportunities.
Job Responsibilities
- Electrical System Installation & Maintenance – Install, maintain, and repair residential electrical control, wiring, and lighting systems
• Troubleshooting & Diagnostics – Inspect, diagnose, and repair equipment, electrical wiring, outlets, and fixtures
• Circuit Breaker & Transformer Maintenance – Inspect, perform, and document corrective maintenance on circuit breakers, transformers, and electrical panels
• Customer Communication – Engage with homeowners to explain electrical issues, solutions, and service recommendations
• Code Compliance & Safety – Ensure all work follows national electrical code (NEC), state, and local building regulations
• Technical Blueprint Reading – Read and interpret technical diagrams, blueprints, and schematics to perform installations and repairs correctly
• Service Software & Documentation – Track repairs, service history, and job details using Service Titan software
• Customer Education & Product Recommendations – Advise homeowners on products, upgrades, and services that will improve system performance and safety
Qualifications
- Experience – Minimum 3+ years of experience as a residential electrician
• Technical Knowledge – Proficiency in diagnosing, repairing, and installing electrical systems
• Certifications – Electrical licensing is preferred but not required
• Service Software Experience – Familiarity with Service Titan or similar trade software is a plus
• Physical Requirements – Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, work in attics, crawl spaces, and outdoor conditions
• Strong Communication Skills – Ability to explain electrical issues and solutions clearly to homeowners
• Valid Driver’s License – Clean driving record required for company vehicle use
Benefits
- Medical, Prescription, Dental, and Vision Insurance – Affordable healthcare coverage
• Disability & Term Life Insurance – Financial security for you and your family
• Matching 401(K) Benefits – Competitive retirement savings plan
• Paid Holidays & PTO – Paid time off for holidays and generous vacation time
• Ongoing Training & Development – Access to certifications, training programs, and career growth opportunities
• Company Vehicle & Uniforms – Fully stocked company truck and professional uniform provided
Folkes Home Services may conduct a pre-employment background check and drug test, subject to applicable laws.
If you’re ready to join a trusted, growing company that values its employees and provides opportunities for advancement, apply today to become a Residential Electrical Service Technician with Folkes Home Services!
Folkes Home Services is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.