Electrical Technician Jobs in South Carolina
Electrical Technician jobs in South Carolina are in active demand, with hiring concentrated in advanced manufacturing, aerospace and defense, and utilities across a range of experience levels from entry-level to senior industrial roles. The strongest hiring metros are Greenville, Columbia, and Charleston, where employers like BMW Manufacturing, Michelin North America, and Dominion Energy South Carolina maintain large and ongoing technical workforces. The most sought-after specialties include PLC programming, industrial controls, and power distribution maintenance. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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Senior Electrician Service Technician
Quality Service Company, LLC
Florence, SC / Pee Dee Area
Pay: $28.00 - $38.00 per hour, based on experience
About Quality Service Company
Quality Service Company, LLC has served homeowners and businesses throughout Florence and the Pee Dee area since 2003. As a locally owned HVAC and electrical contractor, we have built our reputation around dependable service, quality craftsmanship, and treating customers the right way.
We are currently looking for an experienced Senior Electrician Service Technician who is confident diagnosing electrical problems, completing repairs and upgrades, and communicating directly with customers. This role is ideal for an electrician who enjoys service work, troubleshooting, and taking ownership of each job from diagnosis through completion.
What You'll Do
As a Senior Electrician Service Technician, you will handle residential and light commercial electrical service calls, repairs, replacements, and system upgrades throughout our service area.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Diagnose and repair residential and light commercial electrical problems
- Perform electrical service calls and provide clear repair recommendations
- Install and replace electrical panels, breakers, circuits, switches, receptacles, lighting, and related components
- Complete service upgrades and electrical improvements for existing homes and buildings
- Troubleshoot wiring, power loss, overloaded circuits, grounding issues, and other electrical concerns
- Perform electrical work related to remodels, additions, renovations, and equipment installations
- Install and service standby generators and transfer switches when needed
- Read wiring diagrams, blueprints, electrical schematics, and job specifications
- Complete work in accordance with NEC requirements, local codes, and company standards
- Communicate repair options and job findings clearly with homeowners and customers
- Assist less-experienced electricians and apprentices with technical questions when needed
- Maintain accurate service records, job notes, and material documentation
- Keep company vehicles, tools, and equipment clean and organized
- Follow OSHA requirements and established company safety procedures
- Participate in technical training and continuing education
- Deliver professional, courteous customer service on every call
Compensation
$25.00 - $38.00 per hour, based on experience and skill level
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Paid Time Off
- 7 Paid Holidays
- Company Vehicle
- Company Phone
- Uniforms Provided
- Life Insurance
- Flexible Work Schedule
- Ongoing Technical Training
- Professional Development Opportunities
- Year-Round Employment
What We're Looking For
- Minimum of 3 years of residential and light commercial electrical experience
- Strong electrical troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
- Valid driver's license with an insurable driving record
- Ability to work independently and manage service calls from start to finish
- Strong customer communication and service skills
- Experience with electrical panels, service upgrades, circuits, lighting, and residential repairs
- Ability to explain electrical issues and recommended solutions clearly to customers
- Strong knowledge of safe electrical work practices
- Dependable, organized, and detail-oriented
- ServiceTitan experience preferred
- Experience mentoring apprentices or junior technicians is a plus
Preferred Experience
- Electrical service upgrades
- Interior and exterior panel replacements
- Whole-home surge protection
- Residential troubleshooting and repair
- Light commercial electrical service
- Remodel and renovation electrical work
- Generator installation and service
- Air-cooled standby generators
- Permitting and inspection processes
- National Electrical Code knowledge
- HVAC electrical controls
Why Join Quality Service Company?
You'll join an established, locally owned company with steady year-round work and a strong reputation throughout the Florence area. Our technicians are trusted to use their experience, solve problems, and provide customers with high-quality service.
This position offers the opportunity to work independently, handle a wide variety of electrical service calls, continue developing your technical skills, and help support the growth of our electrical division.
No phone calls or in-office inquiries regarding this position. All candidates must apply online.
Senior Electrician Service Technician
Quality Service Company, LLC
Florence, SC / Pee Dee Area
Pay: $28.00 - $38.00 per hour, based on experience
About Quality Service Company
Quality Service Company, LLC has served homeowners and businesses throughout Florence and the Pee Dee area since 2003. As a locally owned HVAC and electrical contractor, we have built our reputation around dependable service, quality craftsmanship, and treating customers the right way.
We are currently looking for an experienced Senior Electrician Service Technician who is confident diagnosing electrical problems, completing repairs and upgrades, and communicating directly with customers. This role is ideal for an electrician who enjoys service work, troubleshooting, and taking ownership of each job from diagnosis through completion.
What You'll Do
As a Senior Electrician Service Technician, you will handle residential and light commercial electrical service calls, repairs, replacements, and system upgrades throughout our service area.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Diagnose and repair residential and light commercial electrical problems
- Perform electrical service calls and provide clear repair recommendations
- Install and replace electrical panels, breakers, circuits, switches, receptacles, lighting, and related components
- Complete service upgrades and electrical improvements for existing homes and buildings
- Troubleshoot wiring, power loss, overloaded circuits, grounding issues, and other electrical concerns
- Perform electrical work related to remodels, additions, renovations, and equipment installations
- Install and service standby generators and transfer switches when needed
- Read wiring diagrams, blueprints, electrical schematics, and job specifications
- Complete work in accordance with NEC requirements, local codes, and company standards
- Communicate repair options and job findings clearly with homeowners and customers
- Assist less-experienced electricians and apprentices with technical questions when needed
- Maintain accurate service records, job notes, and material documentation
- Keep company vehicles, tools, and equipment clean and organized
- Follow OSHA requirements and established company safety procedures
- Participate in technical training and continuing education
- Deliver professional, courteous customer service on every call
Compensation
$25.00 - $38.00 per hour, based on experience and skill level
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Paid Time Off
- 7 Paid Holidays
- Company Vehicle
- Company Phone
- Uniforms Provided
- Life Insurance
- Flexible Work Schedule
- Ongoing Technical Training
- Professional Development Opportunities
- Year-Round Employment
What We're Looking For
- Minimum of 3 years of residential and light commercial electrical experience
- Strong electrical troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
- Valid driver's license with an insurable driving record
- Ability to work independently and manage service calls from start to finish
- Strong customer communication and service skills
- Experience with electrical panels, service upgrades, circuits, lighting, and residential repairs
- Ability to explain electrical issues and recommended solutions clearly to customers
- Strong knowledge of safe electrical work practices
- Dependable, organized, and detail-oriented
- ServiceTitan experience preferred
- Experience mentoring apprentices or junior technicians is a plus
Preferred Experience
- Electrical service upgrades
- Interior and exterior panel replacements
- Whole-home surge protection
- Residential troubleshooting and repair
- Light commercial electrical service
- Remodel and renovation electrical work
- Generator installation and service
- Air-cooled standby generators
- Permitting and inspection processes
- National Electrical Code knowledge
- HVAC electrical controls
Why Join Quality Service Company?
You'll join an established, locally owned company with steady year-round work and a strong reputation throughout the Florence area. Our technicians are trusted to use their experience, solve problems, and provide customers with high-quality service.
This position offers the opportunity to work independently, handle a wide variety of electrical service calls, continue developing your technical skills, and help support the growth of our electrical division.
No phone calls or in-office inquiries regarding this position. All candidates must apply online.
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Who's Hiring
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What South Carolina Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in electrical technician jobs across South Carolina.
- Active South Carolina Electrical Contractor license or journeyman license recognized in South Carolina
- Associate degree or technical diploma in electrical technology or a related field
- Hands-on experience with industrial control systems, PLCs, and variable frequency drives
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals
- Familiarity with NFPA 70E electrical safety standards and lockout/tagout procedures
- Strong troubleshooting skills for both low-voltage and high-voltage electrical systems
Electrical Technician Jobs in South Carolina: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become an electrical technician in South Carolina?
Most employers in South Carolina require at minimum an associate degree or technical diploma from a program at a technical college such as Greenville Technical College, Trident Technical College, or Midlands Technical College. South Carolina also requires electricians performing certain work to hold a state-issued license through the South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation, with journeyman and master classifications available. Completing an apprenticeship registered through the South Carolina Apprenticeship Program strengthens your candidacy considerably.
Which companies hire electrical technicians in South Carolina?
South Carolina electrical technician roles are posted by Scout Boats, CBRE, and Georgia-Pacific and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. South Carolina's deep concentration of automotive, tire, and energy employers means openings are consistent across the Upstate region and the Midlands throughout the year.
Which South Carolina cities have the most electrical technician jobs?
Summerville, Columbia, and Rock Hill lead South Carolina in electrical technician openings. Greenville's concentration of advanced manufacturing plants, including BMW and Michelin facilities in the surrounding Upstate corridor, drives the largest share, while Columbia's utility infrastructure and government facilities sustain steady demand, and Charleston's growing industrial port and aerospace presence adds a third significant hiring center.
Are there remote electrical technician jobs in South Carolina?
Yes, but they're rare. Electrical technician work is fundamentally hands-on and site-dependent, so fully remote roles are uncommon. About 0% of electrical technician openings tied to South Carolina are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, and those positions tend to involve technical support, documentation, or systems design rather than direct installation and maintenance work.
How can I get hired as an electrical technician in South Carolina with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is enrolling in a two-year electrical technology program at a South Carolina technical college, then applying for apprenticeships registered through the South Carolina Apprenticeship Program, which connects candidates directly with manufacturing and utility employers across the state. BMW Manufacturing and Michelin regularly partner with Upstate technical colleges on apprenticeship pipelines. Candidates coming from adjacent roles such as maintenance helper, facilities technician, or electronics assembler often move into electrical technician positions with employer support and an in-progress license application.
Where can I find and apply to electrical technician jobs in South Carolina?
You can find and apply to electrical technician jobs in South Carolina on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings across the state. Search the listings to find roles that fit your experience level and location, then apply directly to the ones that match.
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