**About John Christopher Construction**
John Christopher Construction, Inc. is a full-service General Contractor based in Orange County. We keep all key trades in-house — Framing, Electrical, Plumbing, and Finish Carpentry — which means consistent work, real coordination across trades, and room to grow. We're expanding and looking for a skilled Electrician to join our crew.
**Job Summary**
We're looking for an experienced Electrician with a background in residential remodeling and light commercial construction. The right candidate handles both rough-in and finish electrical, can work independently, and communicates well with other in-house trades.
**Responsibilities**
- Rough-in electrical for new construction, remodels, ADUs, and tenant improvements
- Install panels, circuits, outlets, switches, and fixtures
- Install recessed lighting, ceiling fans, exhaust fans, and under-cabinet lighting
- Run conduit and pull wire in residential and light commercial settings
- Install EV chargers, subpanels, and service upgrades
- Coordinate rough-in timing with framing and plumbing teams
- Read and interpret electrical plans and load calculations
- Ensure all work meets NEC and local code requirements and passes inspections
- Maintain a clean, safe job site daily
- Report progress, delays, and change order needs to the Foreman or PM
** Required Qualifications**
- 3+ years of electrical experience in residential remodeling or new construction
- Strong knowledge of NEC and California/Orange County electrical codes
- Ability to read blueprints and electrical schematics
- Experience with romex, conduit (EMT/rigid), and low-voltage systems-
- Must have reliable transportation (truck preferred) to job sites
- Must own core electrical tools
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
- Ability to lift 70+ lbs and work in attics, crawlspaces, and confined areas
- Must own a smartphone ($25/month phone reimbursement provided)
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
**Preferred Qualifications**
- CA Journeyman Electrician License (C-10) — eligible for higher rate
- Experience with EV charger installation and service upgrades
- Light commercial TI experience
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus
**What We Offer**
- Competitive pay based on experience ($25/hr – $30/hr; C-10 license holders eligible for higher rate)
- Steady, full-time work throughout Orange County
- $25/month phone reimbursement
- Simple IRA retirement plan with company match
- Growth path: Journeyman → Foreman → Senior Foreman → Division Manager
- Exposure to full GC operations across all trades
**Interview Schedule**
Interviews are held on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM. First interviews are via Zoom; qualified candidates are invited for an in-person follow-up.
**How to Apply**
We're not just filling a position — we're building a team of skilled tradespeople who take pride in their craft, lead by example, and want to grow with a company that invests in them.
To apply, respond to this posting "with your resume". Applications without a resume will not be considered.
In your message, tell us:
- Your total years of electrical experience and the types of projects you've worked on
- The specific skills you bring — rough-in, finish, service upgrades, or all of the above
- Any licenses or certifications you hold (C-10, Journeyman, etc.)
- Any experience leading a crew or managing tasks independently
- What you're looking for in your next role and why JCC is the right fit
- Your availability to start
Photos or videos of completed work are welcome and strongly encouraged.
If you are passionate about your trade, ready to lead, and want to build a career — not just work a job — apply today.
John Christopher Construction, Inc.