Electrical Technician

Company Overview

Upchurch is a rapidly expanding , full-service building engineering firm providing mechanical, plumbing, HVAC, and electrical services throughout the southeastern United States. Established in 1970 and based in Horn Lake, MS, we have thrived through both organic growth and strategic acquisitions , earning a strong reputation for our quality, reliability, and service excellence. We deliver comprehensive solutions—from design and installation to ongoing maintenance and emergency support—helping clients enhance building performance, energy efficiency, and equipment longevity.

Position Summary

The Electrical Technician plays a vital role in installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical systems in commercial and industrial settings, prioritizing safety, quality, and productivity. This position supports projects across various job sites, necessitating frequent travel (50%-75%). Candidates with experience in data centers, including critical power systems, UPS, generators, switchgear, and structured grounding / bonding, are especially encouraged to apply.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems including conduit, wiring, panels, transformers, lighting, and control systems in accordance with NEC and local codes.
• Conduct electrical testing and troubleshooting using appropriate meters and diagnostic tools; identify root causes and perform safe repairs.
• Read and interpret blueprints, one-line diagrams, schematics, and specifications to execute work accurately.
• Install and terminate equipment such as switchgear, breakers, panels, motor controls, VFDs, and distribution systems.
• Support critical environments (when applicable), including UPS systems, generators, PDUs / RPPs, grounding / bonding, and high-reliability electrical infrastructure.
• Adhere to safety requirements, including LOTO, arc-flash procedures, PPE usage, and job hazard analysis.
• Collaborate with foremen, project managers, and other trades to meet schedules and maintain workflow on active job sites.
• Document work performed, material usage, and field changes; communicate progress and issues promptly.
• Travel to regional / out-of-state sites as assigned (50%-75%), including occasional overnight stays and flexible scheduling.

Qualifications

Benefits :

Equal Employment Opportunity :

Upchurch Companies is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. We strictly prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.