Lead Electrician

Yellowstone Local is proud to represent C&B Electric, an industry leader in custom residential electrical services. If you’re ready to lead custom residential electrical projects, guide a crew, and put your skills to work on challenging high-end installations, C&B Electric offers the responsibility and opportunity to keep advancing your career. What's in it for You? - Starting pay of $26/hour, depending on experience - Health, dental, and vision insurance - SIMPLE 401(k) plan - PTO - Paid holidays - Company iPad - Career advancement opportunities - Monday through Friday schedule, 6:15 AM to 5:00 PM - Weekend work may be required based on seasonal workload or project needs Why You’ll Love It Here - Work on high-end custom homes, major renovations, and complex residential electrical projects - Take ownership in the field and play a key role in keeping projects organized, productive, and on schedule - Lead and mentor apprentices and helpers while sharpening your own leadership skills - Gain hands-on experience with custom lighting, service upgrades, generators, smart home systems, EV charging infrastructure, and residential automation - Work directly with general contractors, builders, architects, designers, project managers, and homeowners - Be part of a team that values quality workmanship, organized jobsites, electrical safety, and code-compliant installations - Build toward your next step with career advancement opportunities Your New Role - Work as a Lead Electrician in Grand Prairie, Texas, supporting high-end custom residential electrical projects - Lead day-to-day electrical work on the jobsite while supervising apprentices and supporting electricians - Review electrical blueprints, architectural plans, wiring schematics, lighting control specifications, and project requirements - Plan daily workflow, delegate tasks, and help keep projects on schedule and within labor expectations - Coordinate rough-in, trim-out, service installation, and project timing with general contractors and other trades - Perform and oversee rough-ins, top-outs, panel wiring, service installations, high-end fixture installations, lighting controls, and trim work - Work with 200A to 400A+ residential electrical services and service upgrades - Install architectural fixtures, concealed LED channels, landscape lighting, standby generators, dedicated circuits, and EV charging infrastructure - Wire and work with smart home and lighting control systems, including Lutron HomeWorks, Control4, and Crestron - Troubleshoot complex residential circuits, electrical equipment, and modern smart home systems - Plan modifications and non-destructive electrical retrofits in finished spaces - Monitor jobsite inventory, anticipate upcoming material needs, and submit accurate material orders - Conduct quality checks and pre-inspection walkthroughs for rough-in, service, and final inspections - Ensure electrical installations meet National Electrical Code (NEC), local code, project specifications, and company standards - Train apprentices and helpers on installation methods, box placement, wire routing, panel makeup, proper tool use, and electrical safety - Inspect work completed by apprentices and helpers before enclosure or energization - Maintain a safe, clean, and organized jobsite - Communicate professionally with builders, general contractors, project managers, homeowners, and other project partner Hiring Expectations: Apply today, complete a quick phone screening, and get ready for an interview with our team to discuss your goals and experience.