Commercial Service Electrician

Superior Electrical, Mechanical & Plumbing, Inc.•San Clemente, CA

7d•$32 - $45

About The Position

Superior Electrical, Mechanical, and Plumbing, Inc. (SEMP) is seeking a Commercial Service Electrician to support its Southern California service department. The position involves performing electrical service, repairs, installations, and 24/7 emergency support for commercial facilities. The technician independently handles service calls, diagnoses electrical issues, connects emergency backup power systems—including mobile generators and transfer switches—and documents work order progress. The role serves retail, grocery, and convenience store customers. The company provides a vehicle, materials, and supplies for assigned projects. The position does not require selling services or collecting customer payments. Schedule options are Sunday through Thursday or Tuesday through Saturday. Travel assignments are available and include travel time and per diem. Overtime is available but not guaranteed.

Requirements

Five or more years of commercial electrical experience in commercial electrical service or construction roles.
Pass a pre-employment drug test and a motor vehicle background check.
Proficient English communication skills to write reports and emails.
Ability to work according to safety guidelines, OSHA requirements, and workplace policies.

Nice To Haves

Experience with refrigeration motor control wiring, electrical repairs associated with Ansul fire suppression systems, and energy management system troubleshooting is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide professional, proactive customer service and communicate findings and repair updates to customers.
Communicate work order status, material needs, and follow-up requirements to electrical service management, support teams, and dispatch.
Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair commercial electrical systems for retail, grocery, and convenience store customers.
Read and interpret schematics, panel schedules, and wiring diagrams to identify components and troubleshoot system issues.
Service, repair, and replace lighting fixtures, lamps, ballasts, LED drivers, receptacles, switches, and related electrical components.
Troubleshoot and repair circuits, breakers, panels, wiring, and electrical connections.
Install, modify, and repair conduit, raceways, junction boxes, and cabling as needed.
Diagnose and repair motor controls, contactors, relays, and related control components.
Perform refrigeration motor control wiring, electrical repairs associated with Ansul fire suppression systems, and energy management system troubleshooting, as applicable.
Perform preventive maintenance and test completed repairs to verify proper operation.
Submit complete service documentation after each appointment, including work performed, photos, materials used, and recommended follow-up work.
Connect and disconnect emergency backup power systems for planned or unplanned power outages.
Maintain clean, safe work areas and protect customer property during service and repairs.
Drive and operate company vehicles within department guidelines and maintain assigned tools, equipment, and vehicle inventory.
Perform work from ladders and aerial lifts, in confined spaces, and during inclement weather as required, following applicable safety procedures.
Follow company safety procedures, applicable electrical codes, and established quality standards.
Perform additional duties as needed to support the department.