Residential Electrical Subcontractor – Rochester, NY Area

The Byng Group • City of Rochester, NY

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About The Position

We are seeking an experienced and dependable Residential Electrical Subcontractor to support ongoing residential projects in the Rochester, NY area. This role is ideal for a licensed electrician or electrical company looking for consistent subcontract work with clear scopes and reliable payment.

Requirements

• Valid New York State–recognized electrical license (local licensing as required by jurisdiction)
• Registered and insured subcontractor
• General Liability Insurance
• Workers’ Compensation (or exemption, if applicable)
• Demonstrated residential electrical experience
• Strong understanding of local codes and inspection processes in the Rochester area
• Reliable transportation, tools, and equipment
• Ability to work independently and meet project timelines

Nice To Haves

• Experience with older homes and service upgrades common in the Rochester area
• OSHA 10 certification
• Ability to handle multiple small projects or service calls per week
• Professional, customer-focused approach when working in occupied homes

Responsibilities

• Perform residential electrical installations, repairs, and upgrades
• Rough-in and finish wiring for renovations and new residential construction
• Panel upgrades, service changes, lighting, receptacles, and troubleshooting
• Ensure all work meets New York State Electrical Code and local Rochester / Monroe County requirements
• Coordinate inspections with local authorities having jurisdiction (AHJ)
• Maintain a clean, safe, and professional work site
• Communicate clearly regarding job status, scheduling, and any scope changes

Benefits

• Competitive, per-job or hourly subcontractor rates (based on scope and experience)
• Steady residential work available for qualified subcontractors
• Clear scopes of work and agreed payment terms per contract

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees