About Treehouse
Treehouse is an electrical contractor committed to accelerating the decarbonization of the places we live and work. By operating as a centralized, end-to-end partner, Treehouse helps companies scale electrification programs and delivers seamless, delightful installation experiences for customers.
About the Role
We are hiring a Licensed Managing Electrician to join our team! This is an opportunity to join an early stage company with an ambitious growth trajectory. The Managing Electrician oversees Treehouse’s growing electrical workforce, ensuring outstanding performance, exceptional customer care, and a commitment to continuous learning and improvement. Our Managing Electrician pushes the boundaries of what’s been done within the trades to establish Treehouse as the nation’s leading electrical services provider, true for our customers and for the employees who bring our vision to life!
Successful candidates will demonstrate a "working manager" supervisory ethic, spending the majority of their time in the field to support hands-on training, providing additional hands and guidance for complex installations, and ensuring that installation sites are thoroughly evaluated and prepared for first-time installation success. This is not a "desk job"--we believe that the best leaders lead by example! This role is best suited for an ambitious journeyman with some leadership experience and a robust appetite for growth.
Responsibilities
The Licensed Managing Electrician will:
- Support best-in-class installation performance through in-person and over-the-phone field team support, including troubleshooting installation challenges in response to complex installation requirements and change orders
- Execute an effective hiring, onboarding, and retention program for field electricians and technicians.
- Build and sustain a thriving electrical apprenticeship program and foster an inclusive and participatory culture for all field team members
- Execute a strong performance management program across the field team with period performance feedback, reviews, and professional development for all team members
- Identify procedural, training, and system gaps and contribute to continuous performance improvement across the field organization
Minimum Qualifications
Successful Licensed Managing Electrician candidates will demonstrate:
- Active electrician certification in the state of Michigan
- 8+ years of hands-on residential electrical installation experience
- 5+ years of experience supervising electricians in the field
- Demonstrated experience in EV charging, storage battery installation, and current techniques in home electrification and renewable energy
- Ability to interpret electrical plans, single-line diagrams, and project specifications related to electrical installations
- Ability to travel nationally among Treehouse's installation hubs 25-30% of the time
Preferred Qualifications
Additionally, successful Licensed Managing Electrician candidates may demonstrate:
- The desire and ability to create and lead educational programs on national and regional electrical code requirements
- Interest in employee performance management, supervision, and capacity-building
- Proven track record of deploying systems and software to improve team efficiency and effectiveness
- Ability to work cross-functionally, bringing together multiple teams to drive toward a common goal
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Ability to thrive in a fast-past, early-stage company environment
- Comfort with independence, a bias for action, learning quickly, context-switching, and frequent iteration
Featured benefits include:
- Medical insurance
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- 401(k)
- Unlimited paid time off