E4

DWS Energy•Town of Berlin, NY

11d•$29

About The Position

DWS Energy is a rapidly expanding, multidisciplinary electrical construction company focused on commercial and utility-scale solar and battery storage, building controls wiring, and electrical pre-fabrication. The E4 – Electrical role is an advanced-level position responsible for leading complex installations, troubleshooting building management systems, and supporting project execution. Building on E3 Electrical Technician skills and responsibilities, the E4 acts as a technical leader in the field, mentors junior technicians and apprentices, and helps ensure quality, safety, and productivity standards. The position is intended for highly skilled individuals ready to assume greater leadership responsibilities and project ownership.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Minimum of 5+ years of electrical construction experience, emphasizing controls wiring, building automation systems, or commercial electrical work.
Successful completion of all E3-level competencies.
Advanced understanding of electrical systems, conduit installation, cable routing, and terminations.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, specifications, and submittals.
Proven troubleshooting and diagnostic abilities.
Demonstrated leadership and mentoring skills.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work independently with limited supervision.
OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 Certification.
Experience with Building Automation Systems (BAS) and Building Management Systems (BMS).
Experience leading small crews or work groups.
Ability to lift and carry equipment and materials; occasionally lift at least 35 lbs. alone and 50 lbs. with a partner.
Ability to stand, kneel, and bend for prolonged periods, work safely on a ladder, and walk job sites for prolonged periods.
Ability to work with occasional exposure to outside weather on job sites.

Nice To Haves

Journeyman’s license.
Industry-related certifications or technical training.

Responsibilities

Perform all duties of the E3 Electrical Technician.
Lead advanced installations of Building Management Systems (BMS), controls wiring, and associated electrical systems.
Interpret blueprints, control drawings, sequences of operation, and project specifications.
Troubleshoot complex electrical and controls-related issues and implement corrective actions.
Coordinate daily work activities with project leadership to meet schedule and production goals.
Assist in planning work activities and assigning tasks to apprentices and less experienced technicians.
Provide hands-on training and mentorship to E1, E2, and E3 team members.
Perform advanced conduit layouts and installations in compliance with applicable codes and project requirements.
Oversee electrical terminations, device installations, and commissioning activities.
Conduct quality inspections of completed work to verify compliance with project standards.
Monitor material usage and proactively communicate project needs.
Maintain accurate documentation of completed work, safety observations, commissioning activities, and service reports.
Promote and enforce company safety policies and OSHA regulations.
Communicate with Project Managers, Superintendents, customers, and other trades to resolve jobsite issues.
Demonstrate leadership through professionalism, accountability, productivity, and technical expertise.