
Residential Service ElectricianDurham NC
MLS Electric, Durham, NC, United States
Benefits
Company parties
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Training & development
Bonus based on performance
Company car
About MLS Electric
MLS is a customer‑focused residential and small‑commercial electrical contractor serving the Raleigh‑Durham market. We deliver best‑in‑class installations and service for EV chargers, panel upgrades, battery systems, solar integrations, and general residential electrical needs. We partner with major clients and municipalities and pride ourselves on professionalism, safety, and exceptional customer experience. Learn more at
www.themlscodmpany.com .
What You’ll Do
Perform residential service calls: troubleshooting, diagnostics, repairs for lighting, outlets, breakers, and controls.
Install and upgrade electrical services and panels from 100A–400A.
Install and commission EV chargers, whole‑home surge protection, battery backup systems, and related equipment.
Troubleshoot and repair breakers, GFCIs, AFCIs, and service equipment.
Communicate clearly and professionally with customers; explain work, recommend upgrades, and upsell value‑adding solutions.
Prepare cost estimates and source materials.
Maintain accurate job documentation, time records, and customer sign‑offs.
Maintain and manage truck inventory; ensure tools and parts are stocked and organized.
Follow company safety practices and applicable codes on every job.
Participate in occasional weekend or on‑call rotations as needed.
Who We’re Looking For
3+ years residential service electrician experience with strong troubleshooting and panel work.
Professional, customer‑focused communicator with a problem‑solving mindset.
Comfortable recommending and upselling appropriate upgrades (panel upgrades, surge protection, EV readiness).
Able to work independently, plan jobs, and manage time efficiently.
Valid NC driver’s license and reliable transportation.
Basic computer/smartphone skills for job tracking and customer communication.
Fluent in English (verbal and written).
Preferred Qualifications
NC electrical license (Residential, Journeyman, or Master) — strongly preferred and eligible for higher pay and signing bonus.
Experience with residential battery systems and solar interconnections.
Familiarity with Tesla Wall Connector and common EV charger brands.
OSHA or other safety certifications.
Compensation and Benefits
Pay range: $25–$40 / hour DOE; licensed electricians earn premium pay.
Signing bonus and ongoing bonus opportunities for licensed electricians.
Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Paid time off and 8 paid holidays.
Company‑issued uniform and free laundry service.
Career development and licensing support.
Schedule and Logistics
Typical start: 8:00 AM; typical end: ~7:00 PM (varies by job).
Shift options: 8‑, 10‑, or 12‑hour shifts; Monday–Friday with occasional weekends and on‑call rotations.
Work is in‑person across Durham and surrounding residential areas.
Why MLS
Focused on residential work with visible, meaningful impact for homeowners.
Professional culture that values customer service, safety, and technical excellence.
Clear career path and pay progression tied to skills and licensing.
Opportunity to work on EV, battery, and solar projects with high‑visibility clients.
MLS Electric is an equal‑opportunity employer. Military experience, career gaps, and non‑traditional backgrounds are welcome.
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Company parties
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Training & development
Bonus based on performance
Company car
About MLS Electric
MLS is a customer‑focused residential and small‑commercial electrical contractor serving the Raleigh‑Durham market. We deliver best‑in‑class installations and service for EV chargers, panel upgrades, battery systems, solar integrations, and general residential electrical needs. We partner with major clients and municipalities and pride ourselves on professionalism, safety, and exceptional customer experience. Learn more at
www.themlscodmpany.com .
What You’ll Do
Perform residential service calls: troubleshooting, diagnostics, repairs for lighting, outlets, breakers, and controls.
Install and upgrade electrical services and panels from 100A–400A.
Install and commission EV chargers, whole‑home surge protection, battery backup systems, and related equipment.
Troubleshoot and repair breakers, GFCIs, AFCIs, and service equipment.
Communicate clearly and professionally with customers; explain work, recommend upgrades, and upsell value‑adding solutions.
Prepare cost estimates and source materials.
Maintain accurate job documentation, time records, and customer sign‑offs.
Maintain and manage truck inventory; ensure tools and parts are stocked and organized.
Follow company safety practices and applicable codes on every job.
Participate in occasional weekend or on‑call rotations as needed.
Who We’re Looking For
3+ years residential service electrician experience with strong troubleshooting and panel work.
Professional, customer‑focused communicator with a problem‑solving mindset.
Comfortable recommending and upselling appropriate upgrades (panel upgrades, surge protection, EV readiness).
Able to work independently, plan jobs, and manage time efficiently.
Valid NC driver’s license and reliable transportation.
Basic computer/smartphone skills for job tracking and customer communication.
Fluent in English (verbal and written).
Preferred Qualifications
NC electrical license (Residential, Journeyman, or Master) — strongly preferred and eligible for higher pay and signing bonus.
Experience with residential battery systems and solar interconnections.
Familiarity with Tesla Wall Connector and common EV charger brands.
OSHA or other safety certifications.
Compensation and Benefits
Pay range: $25–$40 / hour DOE; licensed electricians earn premium pay.
Signing bonus and ongoing bonus opportunities for licensed electricians.
Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Paid time off and 8 paid holidays.
Company‑issued uniform and free laundry service.
Career development and licensing support.
Schedule and Logistics
Typical start: 8:00 AM; typical end: ~7:00 PM (varies by job).
Shift options: 8‑, 10‑, or 12‑hour shifts; Monday–Friday with occasional weekends and on‑call rotations.
Work is in‑person across Durham and surrounding residential areas.
Why MLS
Focused on residential work with visible, meaningful impact for homeowners.
Professional culture that values customer service, safety, and technical excellence.
Clear career path and pay progression tied to skills and licensing.
Opportunity to work on EV, battery, and solar projects with high‑visibility clients.
MLS Electric is an equal‑opportunity employer. Military experience, career gaps, and non‑traditional backgrounds are welcome.
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