Lead Commercial Electrician
About the job
- A minimum of 5 years of commercial electrical experience.
- Strong knowledge of the National Electrical Code and local electrical codes.
- Ability to read and interpret construction documents.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally.
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, and climb as needed during the workday.
- Ability to work indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions.
- Ability to safely navigate construction sites, including uneven surfaces and ladders.
- Ability to use hand tools and power tools required for electrical tasks.
- Ability to wear required personal protective equipment, including a hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, and boots.
- Ability to perform job duties with or without reasonable accommodation.
- Lead and oversee electrical installations on commercial and multifamily construction projects.
- Interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to ensure proper layout and installation.
- Supervise and support journeymen, apprentices, and helpers on site.
- Ensure all work is completed in accordance with local and national electrical codes.
- Maintain a strong focus on jobsite safety, quality, and efficiency.
- Communicate with project managers, general contractors, and inspectors.
- Prior leadership or supervisory experience.
- Florida journeyman or master electrician license.
About the company
Owen Electric installs electrical systems for commercial, institutional and industrial construction projects across Florida and the southeastern United States. It works on buildings ranging from hotels and multifamily housing to schools, healthcare facilities and government sites, with engineering and design support before crews begin installation. Its work covers installations as well as upgrades and repairs to existing facilities, including lighting, electrical panels and generators. Customers hire the company for electrical construction, renovations and ongoing maintenance of building power systems. Founded in 1986, Owen Electric is headquartered in St. Augustine, Florida.
Company Size
201-500
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
St. Augustine, FL
Founded
1986
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- New Owen employees get formal trade pathways: apprenticeship options include classroom and remote programs through named training partners.
- Owen's full-time Jacksonville electricians get benefit choices: the posting lists four health plans and retirement matching.
- Owen's general superintendent opening offers broad scope: program leadership covers multiple buildings and concurrent construction fronts.
What critics are saying
- Owen's traveling data center electrician role requires mobility: the full-time opening covers multiple states.
- Owen's Jacksonville electrician work is physical: varied-weather outdoor tasks and occasional 50-pound lifting, with or without reasonable accommodation.
- Owen sets a senior hiring threshold: its general superintendent role requires ten years of electrical field leadership.
What makes Owen Electric unique
- Owen checks installations digitally: its in-house modeling team combines 3D scans with site tablets to catch misplaced components.
- Owen moves assembly offsite: its fabrication department ships ready-to-install electrical rooms and complete kits to construction sites.
- Owen separates response work: a dedicated service team handles preventive maintenance and electrical emergencies.
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