Electrician

Empire Property Construction•Wilkes-Barre, PA

23h•Onsite

About The Position

Empire Property Construction is the construction and renovation arm of the Empire Property Family of Companies — a vertically integrated real estate portfolio serving residential and commercial clients across the Lehigh Valley and Wilkes-Barre/Lansford markets. We build, renovate, and maintain properties to a high standard, and we're growing. We need tradespeople who take ownership of their work and want to be part of something bigger than a single job site. The Journeyman Level Electrician performs skilled electrical work across a range of residential and light commercial projects — new construction, renovation, tenant improvement, and maintenance. You'll work independently and alongside project leads, holding yourself to code, safety standards, and the quality Empire clients expect.

Requirements

Minimum 4 years of field experience in residential and/or commercial electrical work
Solid working knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and PA local amendments
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and manage multiple concurrent assignments
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Physical ability to perform the demands of the role: lifting up to 50 lbs, working in confined spaces, climbing ladders, working at heights

Responsibilities

Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems including wiring, panels, service cables, outlets, fixtures, switches, and circuit breakers in residential and light commercial settings
Read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and electrical specifications
All work meets NEC and applicable local codes
Troubleshoot electrical faults and provide accurate diagnoses and efficient repairs
Coordinate with project managers, subcontractors, and property management staff to meet project timelines
Complete work orders accurately and communicate job status and material needs proactively
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment on every job site