Lead Electrician
About The Position
This is a full time position with AEPS Electric. “Good electricians strive to do good work efficiently, because it’s part of who they are.” — Dan Lichtman, Owner AEPS Electric is a 23-year-old, licensed New Jersey electrical contractor specializing in commercial and industrial solar. We’re looking for a working Site Supervisor to lead our second crew—someone who takes pride in craftsmanship, knows how to lead people, and wants to grow with a tight, experienced team. This is a hands-on leadership role, not a clipboard-only position. You’ll be working in the field while supervising a small crew on large, interesting projects. About the Team 11 field electricians, 4 office staff Project Manager and Field Supervisor both have 20+ years with the company PM is a former Field Supervisor — understands the field and supports crews Tight-knit group that encourages learning, growth, and accountability Big projects with small crews = variety, challenge, and pride in the work Changing job sites keep the work interesting and engaging
Requirements
- Commercial / Industrial electrical experience required
- Strong working knowledge of NEC
- Proven leadership and communication skills
- Comfortable working at heights and on rooftops
- Proficient with electrical hand and power tools
- Valid driver’s license and clean background required
- A leader who isn’t afraid to work alongside their crew
Nice To Haves
- NJ Licensed Journeyman preferred
- OSHA certification preferred (company will help obtain if needed)
Responsibilities
- Supervise and work alongside a crew of 2–5 electricians
- Lead commercial and industrial solar installations
- Ensure all work complies with NEC and OSHA standards
- Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and construction drawings
- Train and mentor crew members to meet AEPS Electric’s standards
- Coordinate with the Project Manager to keep projects safe, efficient, and on schedule
- Set the tone on-site through professionalism, safety, and quality workmanship
Benefits
- 401(k) with 4% company match
- Health insurance (40% paid by employer)
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Company-provided phone, shirts, sweatshirts
- Hard hats, safety glasses, and required PPE provided
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
