Lead Commercial Electrician at Owen Electric – Panama City, Florida

Owen Electric has been delivering top-quality electrical construction since 1986, specializing in large commercial, institutional, industrial and mission critical projects. We’re a family company built on a culture of safety, craftsmanship, and customer satisfaction. Join a team of driven individuals at one of the fastest-growing electrical contractors in the Southeast—where excellence and growth go hand in hand.

We’re currently seeking an experienced Lead Electrician to join our team. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who takes pride in doing the job right, mentoring others, and upholding high standards on every project.

Key Responsibilities:

• 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 effectively with project managers, general contractors, and inspectors

• Minimum 5 years of commercial electrical experience
• Prior leadership or supervisory experience preferred
• Strong knowledge of NEC and local codes
• Ability to read and interpret construction documents
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Florida journeyman or master electrician license (preferred)

• Health Insurance - 4 different plans to choose from
• Dental/Vision/Life
• 401K Matching
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Employee Referral Program

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, and climb as needed during the workday.
• Must be able to work indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Ability to safely navigate construction sites, including uneven surfaces and ladders.
• Must be able to use hand tools and power tools required for electrical tasks.
• Ability to wear required PPE (hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, boots, etc.).
• Must be able to perform job duties with or without reasonable accommodation.

Owen Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer