ELECTRICIAN

Gault Family Companies, voted a Top Workplace in Fairfield County, is seeking an Electrician to join its team of experienced team members to provide our customers with personal and professional service.

At Gault Family Companies our team members have a sense of pride as well as a deep commitment to carrying out our Passion and Vision every day and living our Core Values in and out of the work place. Our family-run company has been servicing communities in Fairfield County and headquartered in Westport, CT for over 160 years

QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS:

  • Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems, including wiring, panels, lighting, and control systems.

  • Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair electrical issues in residential homes.

  • Inspect and test electrical components such as circuit breakers, transformers, and wiring.

  • Ensure all work adheres to the National Electrical Code and local regulations.

  • Perform generator installations, ensuring proper setup and safety compliance.

  • Provide excellent customer service by clearly explaining work performed and resolving client concerns.

  • Keep accurate records of work completed, including service reports and time logs.

  • Supervise and mentor apprentices as needed.

  • Collaborate with team members to complete jobs efficiently.

  • Maintain vehicle warehouse inventory and keep organized.

  • Available during high demand times and able to work additional hours.

  • Miscellaneous electrical work in customers’ homes as needed.

  • Miscellaneous duties as required.

BENEFITS:

  • Paid holiday, vacation, sick and personal days

  • Medical, dental and vision insurance

  • Company paid life insurance

  • 401K retirement plan with company match

  • Gym and health club reimbursement program

  • Employee wellness and safety programs

JOB SUMMARY:

Responsible for residential electrical service work while ensuring compliance with safety standards. Utilizing excellent communication skills both internally with team members and externally with customers to promote a strong team. Informing customers of work performed, any issues, submitting quotes, providing detailed estimates, and taking payments.

COMPETENCIES & EDUCATION:

  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in residential electrical service.

  • Current E-2 or E-1 electrician license.

  • Valid driver’s license

  • Strong knowledge of electrical controls and wiring.

  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical diagrams.

  • Good computer skills.

  • Ability to work independently, multi-task, make decisions and problem solve.

  • Exemplify company core values of Integrity, Teamwork, Caring, Ownership.

  • Have a passion for ‘Enhancing the Customer Experience.’

  • Excellent customer service skills.

  • Excellent communication skills.

  • A willingness to learn and be trained on new technologies and systems, and a willingness to participate in continuing education.

  • Maintain and promote a safe working environment.

WORKING ENVIRONMENT:

100% field work.  Working inside climbing up and down stairs to basements, attics, crawl spaces and other tight and confined spaces.  Working outside in all weather conditions.  Climbing and working from ladders.  Driving a service vehicle to calls, getting in and out of a truck and getting tool and materials in and out of truck.  Working with and exposed to hazardous materials daily. 

JOB TYPE:

  • Full Time/Permanent Position

  • Location: Westport, CT