Electrician - Service Technician

whalenives· Electrical
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📍 Park Ridge, NJ, USFULL TIME💰 USD 30–40/yr

About this role

Overview

🔌Electrician - Service Technician (Residential)

 

Immediate openings! Earn an hourly base plus commission, with strong growth potential for high performers.

 

Whalen & Ives is growing and we’re adding talented Electricians to our team! With decades of trusted service behind us and exciting growth ahead, this is your chance to join a company that truly supports your success. We’re looking for motivated professionals who want long‑term stability, competitive pay, and the opportunity to thrive within a team that genuinely cares. Your next great opportunity starts here - apply today!

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Responsibilities

  • Perform Installation & Maintenance: Repair and maintain residential electrical systems, including weather heads, meter bases, outdoor disconnects, panels, breakers, outlets, and controls, ensuring all work meets safety standards and regulations.
  • Troubleshoot Electrical Issues: Diagnose and resolve electrical problems using tools such as voltmeters, ammeters, and other diagnostic equipment.
  • Collaborate with Team Members: Work with colleagues to plan and execute electrical installations and maintenance tasks in accordance with the National Electrical Code (NEC) and industry best practices.
  • Read and Interpret Technical Diagrams: Understand and work from blueprints, schematics, electrical diagrams, and technical manuals.
  • Provide Exceptional Customer Service: Professionally communicate with customers, answer questions, explain electrical issues and solutions, and provide maintenance recommendations to ensure long‑term satisfaction.
  • Maintain Accurate Documentation: Complete work orders, inspection reports, and all required documentation accurately and in a timely manner.

 

Qualifications

  • Residential electrical experience
  • Thorough knowledge of Residential Electrical Services, Panels, and Grounding Systems, with the ability to install these systems independently
  • Strong troubleshooting, diagnostic, and problem‑solving skills
  • Confident “in‑the‑moment” decision‑making ability
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in confined spaces
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record

 

 

What We Offer

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Affordable, comprehensive coverage
  • 401(K) with Company Match: Plan for your future with confidence
  • Company-Paid Long-Term Disability & Life Insurance: Security and peace of mind
  • Voluntary Short-Term Disability & Life Insurance: Additional protection tailored to your needs
  • Paid Time Off: Vacation, holidays, and sick time to support work-life balance

 

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Join our team at Whalen & Ives and become part of a company that values both its customers and employees. Apply today to start your career with a leading home services provider and be part of the Apex Service Partners network!

 

Whalen & Ives May conduct a preemployment background check and drug test, subject to applicable law 

 

Whalen & Ives is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the salary for the Electrician - Service Technician role at whalenives?
The listed salary for this Electrician - Service Technician position at whalenives is USD 30–40/yr. This is an FULL TIME role.
Where is the Electrician - Service Technician position at whalenives located?
This Electrician - Service Technician role at whalenives is based in Park Ridge, NJ, US. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Electrician - Service Technician role at whalenives full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a FULL TIME position. It is posted as a Electrician - Service Technician role in the Electrical department at whalenives.
Which team or department does the Electrician - Service Technician at whalenives belong to?
This Electrician - Service Technician position is part of the Electrical department at whalenives. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Electrician - Service Technician position at whalenives?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to whalenives's official application portal hosted on icims where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Electrician - Service Technician job at whalenives posted?
This Electrician - Service Technician position at whalenives was posted on Feb 10, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Electrician - Service Technician
whalenives · 💰 USD 30–40/yr
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