Job Description

Palmetto Electric Group is a fast-growing, family-owned electrical contractor serving residential, commercial, and light industrial clients throughout the Midlands of South Carolina.

We specialize in:

Service upgrades & panel replacements
Generator installations (standby & portable systems)
Troubleshooting & service work
New circuits, lighting installs, EV chargers
commercial buildouts

Our mission is simple: Excellence in every connection.

We are looking for a dependable, skilled electrician who takes pride in clean, code-compliant work and strong customer communication.

Position Overview

The Electrician will perform residential and light commercial electrical installations, service work, troubleshooting, and generator installations in accordance with NEC and local code requirements.

This position requires someone who can work independently, manage job tasks efficiently, and represent the company professionally in the field.

Responsibilities

Install and troubleshoot electrical systems (120/240V single-phase primarily)
Perform service panel upgrades (100A–400A)
Install generators, interlocks, and transfer switches
Run conduit (EMT, PVC, MC,)
Diagnose electrical issues and provide repair solutions
Install lighting, receptacles, breakers, subpanels, and EV chargers
Ensure all work meets NEC and local AHJ requirements
Maintain a clean and organized job site
Communicate clearly with homeowners and project managers
Complete daily job documentation

Qualifications

3+ years field experience preferred
Strong understanding of NEC
Experience with panel swaps and service work
Ability to read plans and wiring diagrams
Comfortable working in attics and crawlspaces
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
Ability to lift 50+ lbs
Professional appearance and communication skills

Preferred Experience

Generator installations (Generac, portable inlet/interlock systems)
Service troubleshooting
commercial work
Leading a helper/apprentice

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive hourly pay (based on experience)
Overtime opportunities
Performance-based bonuses
Company vehicle (for qualified candidates)
Paid holidays
Career growth opportunities

What We’re Looking For

Self-motivated
Reliable and punctual
Detail-oriented
Takes ownership of their work
Team player
Growth mindset

We’re building something long-term. This isn’t just a job — it’s a career path. As we grow, leadership opportunities will open up for the right people.

If you want to be part of a company that values quality workmanship, strong ethics, and professional growth, we want to talk to you.

Palmetto Electric Group

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