Residential Electrician – Build Your Career Where Techs Thrive Fayetteville, NC, Raleigh, NC and Surrounding Areas Strong hourly base OR performance pay = BIG earning potential Average Pay Breakdown: $34/hr – Best-in-Class Electricians Earn Over $100,000/Year Tired of Being Treated Like Just Another Number? Most electricians are frustrated by the same things: • Long, unpredictable on-call nights and weekends • Companies that use electricians instead of growing them • Paychecks that don’t reflect the value you bring • A lack of training, respect, or growth opportunities At Blanton’s, we’ve built a company designed to eliminate those pains and give you a place where you can win big. Why Technicians Choose Blanton’s • Top Pay: Our electricians average $34/hr, with best-in-class earning six figures. • No On-Call Shifts: Enjoy your nights and family time. • Immediate PTO Accrual: 3 weeks of paid time off. • Stability & Growth: Family-run since 1951, expanding every year. • Support & Training: We invest in your skills so you can be your best. • Benefits That Matter: Full medical, dental, vision, life, and 401(k). • Core Values that are celebrated: • Can Do • Deliver WOW • Always Growing • Always Do the Right thing • Be Kind What You’ll Do • Be the trusted expert for residential electrical customers • Diagnose, educate, and solve—not just “fix” • Follow our proven Service System to maximize success • Document calls clearly and accurately • Deliver WOW service that creates lifelong customers What It Takes • 1+ years of residential electrical experience preferred • Clean driving record, background check, and drug screen • A Can Do attitude, an Always Growing mindset, and a commitment to Always Do the Right Thing What It Feels Like to Work Here When you put on the Blanton’s uniform, you join a 4.8-star team with a 75+ year reputation. You’re supported, trained, and paid what you’re worth. You’re not chasing “side jobs” to make ends meet—you’re building a six-figure career with the best tools, systems, and leadership behind you. This is Your Shot If you’ve been waiting for a place that truly values electricians as professionals, this is it. Apply today, and step into a career where you can earn, grow, and be proud of the work you do. Blanton’s: Delivering WOW Since 1951. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer
See More Details >>Elevate Your Career with Watson – Where Excellence Meets Opportunity! Are you ready to take your career to the next level and get rewarded for your hard work? Do you want to plant your roots at a company that invests in your career development and encourages upward progression? If so, then Watson Electrical is the place for you! We’re seeking top-tier Service Technicians with a minimum of 2 years of experience to join our elite team. Why Watson? As the Southeast’s leading electrical construction and service contractor, we have 90 years of experience serving customers that demand nothing but excellence. That’s why we don’t just hire employees – we invest in the best and help you grow into a leader in the field. We value a tight-knit environment, teamwork, safety, and customer loyalty – all while rewarding you for your hard work with a competitive base pay structure. Plus, you’ll receive, on average, an additional 41% in value-added, company-paid benefits. Unmatched Benefits & Incentives – Because You Deserve the Best! • Value-Added, Company-Paid Benefits – Yes, you read that right! Being employed by Watson means you’ll enjoy company-paid benefits that enhance your total compensation package. • Incentive Program – Your hard work pays off with competitive, performance-based bonuses and rewards. • Company Truck, iPhone & iPad – We provide the tools you need to succeed. • Paid Holidays & Paid Vacation – Work hard but enjoy your well-earned time off! • Specialized Electrical Training – Stay ahead of the game with advanced, hands-on training that will equip you with the tools to become a leader in our company. • Comprehensive Health Insurance Plan – Including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, AD&D, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability. • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Secure your future with our top-tier plan. Your Role as a Service Technician • Satisfy customer needs by troubleshooting systems and equipment to provide comprehensive electrical solutions. • Conduct service calls following industry codes, safety procedures, and site-specific protocols. • Repair, replace, and install electrical equipment and systems in commercial, industrial, and critical power environments. • Read and interpret electrical codes, drawings, and specifications. • Use top-of-the-line tools, technology, and automation to complete tasks efficiently. • Communicate effectively with team members and customers to maintain top-tier service standards. • Exhibit a strong and customer-focused work ethic with an emphasis on safety. What You Bring to the Table • Ability to perform the physical requirements based on job description. • A positive attitude, professional demeanor, and strong interpersonal skills. • Strong organizational skills and the ability to follow through on assigned tasks. • Ability to work independently or as part of a team to complete projects on time. • A valid driver’s license with a good driving record. • Ability to pass a pre-hire drug screening and background check. At a time when Service Technicians are in-demand – we want you to join our company that values you, rewards you, and provides a career path filled with opportunities. Apply today and become part of the Watson Electrical team!
See More Details >>Job Summary We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Lead Electrical Technician or Journeyman to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems and components. This role requires a strong understanding of electrical schematics and the ability to work with high voltage systems. The Lead Electrical Technician will utilize precision measuring instruments and various tools to ensure optimal performance and safety of electrical equipment. Duties • Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in accordance with industry standards and safety regulations. • Utilize voltmeters, ohmmeters, and other precision measuring instruments to diagnose electrical issues. • Read and interpret electrical schematics to troubleshoot problems effectively. • Conduct tests on high voltage systems to ensure proper functionality and safety. • Document all maintenance and repair activities accurately for compliance and future reference. • Follow all safety protocols while working on electrical installations or repairs. Qualifications • Proven experience as a Lead Electrical Technician or similar role. • Professional • 3 years of electrical experience in electrical controls, journeyman, instrument tech or related experience • Strong knowledge of high voltage systems and their maintenance requirements. • Proficiency in using voltmeters, ohmmeters, and other precision measuring instruments. • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics effectively. • Excellent problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail. • Determine machine sequence of operations • Program given control system • Ability to design and install control panels, PLC based, write ladder logic programs • Skilled at installing conduit and wire • Work in manufacturing environments, not just behind a desk • Relevant certifications in electrical technology or related fields are a plus. • Strong communication skills to collaborate with team members and other departments. • Trade School (or equivalent) Join our team as a Lead Electrical Technician where your expertise will contribute significantly to our operations while ensuring the highest standards of safety and efficiency. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $27.00 - $33.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance License/Certification: • Driver's License (Required) Willingness to travel: • 25% (Preferred) Work Location: Multiple locations Job Type: Full-time Pay: $27.00 - $33.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance Schedule: • Day shift • Overtime Ability to Commute: • Fayetteville, NC 28312 (Required) Ability to Relocate: • Fayetteville, NC 28312: Relocate before starting work (Preferred) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Becoming an electrician in Fayetteville, NC, typically begins with an apprenticeship, combining hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 762,600 electricians nationwide, with a significant presence in North Carolina, and projects a 6% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices in Fayetteville earn an average of $29.97 per hour, with an annual overtime average of $9,438. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring electricians find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $108,000 annually for experienced professionals.
