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Explore a career at Palmer Electric Company
Consider joining our Palmer Electric team. You will be joining an experienced team of expert electricians, talented management, and a skilled support staff who work collaboratively and efficiently to provide exceptional service to our customers and promote an inclusive and engaging culture for our employees.
Since 1951, Palmer Electric is the longest continuously operating electrical company in Central Florida. We are Central Florida’s leader in Electrical Services, with the experience to provide innovative approaches and solutions to help with all electrical needs. After 75 years in the electrical trade, we have an established reputation and a committed client base. We are looking for jobseekers who would like to grow and progress in their career with us.
At Palmer Electric, we strive to provide a welcoming environment for our employees and a standard of excellence in workmanship and service to our customers. We take pride in our team and the work we provide.
Residential New Construction Electrician
Top pay and benefits for qualified applicants. We will beat any offer.
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Palmer Electric Company
875 Jackson Avenue Ste 100
Winter Park, FL 32789
407-646-8700
Employee Benefits:
- FEAT Apprenticeship Program
- 401K upon eligibility
- Paid vacation time
- Health, dental, vision, short & long term disability insurance available upon eligibility
- Paid Life Insurance upon eligibility
- Vehicles for journeymen and foremen with good driving records
- Paid Holiday Schedule after 90 days continued employment
Residential New Construction Electrician
Do you want an opportunity to make a great salary and secure your future?
Palmer Electric is currently seeking Electricians to be part of our Residential Construction Team in the Greater Orlando area.
Since 1951, Palmer Electric is the longest continuously operating electrical company in Central Florida. We are Central Florida’s leader in Electrical Services with the experience to provide innovative approaches and solutions to the help with all electrical needs.
What will be my responsibilities?
- Install and repair electrical wiring, systems, and fixtures in residential new construction homes in compliance with NEC code.
- Read and interpret specifications, blueprints, work orders, manuals, and written instructions.
- Comply with prescribed safety procedures.
- Utilize a variety of power & hand tools and other testing equipment.
- Work on all types of ladders and operate lifts.
What skills are needed for success?
- Applicable apprenticeships or Military experience a plus.
- 2+ years of electrical experience required.
- Comfortable and enjoys working in a physical role both indoors/outdoors as well as various weather conditions
- Ability to use power/hand tools and lift materials weighing about 50 pounds.
- Team player who is reliable and dependable along with a strong worth ethic and a can- do attitude.
- Driver’s license in good standing.
Benefits of joining Palmer Electric:
- Highly Competitive Pay and Company Vehicle.
- Power tools, ladders and generators provided.
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life insurance & 401(k).
- Vacation and Holiday time off policy.
- Be part of a stable and reputable company.
- Be a valued and respected member of the Team!
Palmer Electric is an EOE/AA/H/V/DFWP employer.
APPLYTechnician – Generator Installation & Repair
Do you want an opportunity to make a great salary and secure your future?
Palmer Electric is currently seeking Technicians to be part of our Generator Installation Team in the Greater Orlando area.
Since 1951, Palmer Electric is the longest continuously operating electrical company in Central Florida. We are Central Florida’s leader in Electrical Services with the experience to provide innovative approaches and solutions to the help with all electrical needs.
What will be my responsibilities?
- Install, wire and service generators of all sizes for our commercial and residential clients.
- Read and interpret specifications, blueprints, work orders, manuals, and written instructions.
- Comply with prescribed safety procedures.
- Utilize a variety of power & hand tools and other testing equipment.
- Work on all types of ladders and operate lifts.
What skills are needed for success?
- High School/GED required.
- Generac Certified
- Apprenticeships or Military experience a plus.
- 2+ years of electrical experience required.
- Comfortable and enjoys working in a physical role both indoors/outdoors as well as various weather conditions and confined spaces.
- Ability to use tools and lift materials weighing about 50 pounds.
- Team player who is reliable and dependable along with a strong worth ethic and a can- do attitude.
- Driver’s license in good standing.
- Ability to pass a drug test and background checks.
Benefits of joining Palmer Electric:
- Highly Competitive Salary and Company Vehicle.
- Power tools, ladders and generators provided.
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life insurance & 401(k).
- Vacation and Holiday time off policy.
- Paid Training and Apprenticeship Opportunities.
- Be part of a stable and reputable company.
- Be a valued and respected member of the Team!
Palmer Electric is an EOE/AA/H/V/DFWP employer.
APPLYSecurity Systems/Fire Alarm Low Voltage Technician
Palmer Electric is currently seeking Technicians for their Low Voltage Service for our Fire & Security Business line.
As a Fire & Security Technician, you will perform installations, wiring and connectivity for low voltage cables. This position will support our residential and commercial clients in the greater Orlando area.
Since 1951, Palmer Electric is the longest continuously operating electrical company in Central Florida. We are Central Florida’s leader in Electrical Services with the experience to provide innovative approaches and solutions to the help with all electrical needs.
What will be my responsibilities?
- Install and troubleshoot CCTV, Burglar Alarm, Nurse Call, & Fire Alarm systems indoors and outside.
- Be familiar with NFPA 72, common installation methods, and techniques.
- Examine low voltage systems and their components, diagnose problems, recommend solutions, and implement corrections.
- Read and interpret specifications, blueprints, work orders, manuals, and written instructions.
- Comply with prescribed safety procedures.
- Be able to use a variety of power tools and testing equipment
- Work on all types of ladders and operate lifts.
What skills are needed for success?
- High School/GED required.
- Vocational Technical training is highly desired. (Electrical)
- Willingness to learn and develop.
- Reliable and dependable along with a strong worth ethic.
- Comfortable working in indoors and outside in various weather conditions.
- Driver’s license in good standing.
- Ability to pass a drug test and background checks.
Benefits of joining Palmer Electric:
- Competitive salary.
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life insurance & 401(k).
- Vacation and Holiday time off policy.
- Paid Training and Apprenticeship Opportunities.
- Be part of a stable and reputable company.
- Be a valued and respected member of the team!
Palmer Electric is an EOE/AA/H/V/DFWP employer.
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Service Electrician
Are you looking for a fulfilling career opportunity with competitive pay and benefits?
Palmer Electric is seeking motivated individuals to join our team as Electrical Service Electricians in Orlando, Florida and the surrounding areas. With over 70 years of experience in electrical services, Palmer Electric is a stable and reputable company that provides innovative solutions to all electrical needs.
What will be my responsibilities?
- •Examining electrical systems and components, diagnosing problems, recommending solutions, and implementing corrections.
- Planning and coordinating activities for yourself and others, teaching skills to others by example and explanation.
- Preparing wiring sketches, measuring, pulling wire, splicing wires, and connecting power cables.
- Negotiating directly with customers, while adhering to prescribed safety procedures.
- Utilizing a variety of power tools and testing equipment. Reading and interpreting specifications, blueprints, work orders, manuals, and written instructions.
- Working on all types of ladders and operating lifts, as well as digging trenches.
What skills are needed for success?
- A minimum of 5 years of electrical service experience in commercial, residential, and/or industrial fields.
- Significant knowledge of NEC (NFPA 70), common installation methods, and techniques.
- Basic electrical controls experience with motor controls preferred.
- The ability to use power tools, lift materials weighing about 50 pounds, and work both productively and safely to achieve company goals and objectives.
- Written and oral communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to troubleshoot electrical systems.
- Experience installing and servicing generators is a plus.
- A valid driver’s license and a high school diploma/GED.
Benefits of joining Palmer Electric:
- Competitive wages based on experience.
- $5000 sign-on bonus for qualified service electricians.
- Medical, dental, vision insurance available after 60 days.
- 401(k) benefits available after 1 year.
- Paid vacation and holiday time off policy.
Palmer Electric is an EOE/AA/H/V/DFWP employer.
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Business Development Specialist
Drive Growth for One of Central Florida’s Most Trusted Electrical Contractors!
Palmer Electric is seeking an energetic, relationship-driven Business Development Specialist to help expand our presence throughout Central Florida.
This is a unique opportunity to join an established company with a strong reputation in electrical contracting while helping drive growth across multiple divisions.
We’re looking for someone who enjoys building relationships, identifying opportunities, and creating long-term partnerships that generate business growth.
Palmer Electric is Central Florida’s leader in Electrical Services with the experience to provide innovative approaches and solutions to the help with all electrical needs. Palmer Electric provides value, innovation, and safety to all. Since 1951, Palmer Electric has provided electrical services to consumers, businesses, contractors, utilities and more.
What You’ll Do
Promote Palmer Electric’s full range of services, including Low Voltage Systems, Nurse Call Systems, Fire Alarm & Life Safety Systems, Access Control & Security, Electrical Service & Maintenance, Lighting & Fixture Solutions, and Commercial and Residential Electrical Contracting throughout Central Florida.
- As company brand ambassador, attend networking events, industry meetings, and trade shows regularly.
- Network and build relationships with general contractors, property managers, facility managers, healthcare organizations, hotels, schools, senior living communities, and commercial clients.
- Generate leads, maintain an active sales pipeline, and close new business opportunities.
- Partner with estimating, project management, and operations teams to deliver successful customer solutions.
- Help shape the future growth strategy.
What We’re Looking For:
- 3+ years of a proven record in business development, account management, sales or customer relationship experience.
- Knowledge of electrical contracting, construction, low voltage, facilities management, building systems, healthcare technology, or related industries is preferred.
- Actively engaged with established professional connections across Central Florida.
- Demonstrated ability to identify opportunities and develop and maintain client relationships.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication and relationship-building skills is a must.
- Self-motivated, team player and comfortable working independently.
- Valid driver’s license and ability to travel throughout Central Florida.
Why Palmer Electric?
- Opportunity to make a direct impact on company growth
- Generous Base Salary plus Performance-Based Bonus
- PTO and Holiday Pay
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k)
- Short/long-term disability and life insurance
- Company vehicle with gas card
**Please include a cover letter and salary requirements**
Palmer Electric is an equal opportunity employer.
To learn more about Palmer Electric please refer to: www.palmer-electric.com
APPLYSenior Electrical Estimator – Residential & Commercial Service Projects
Location: Winter Park, FL
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Experience Level: 5+ years in electrical estimating preferred
About Us:
Palmer Electric Company is a well-established electrical contracting company specializing in high-quality residential and commercial service work. We pride ourselves on integrity, reliability, and craftsmanship. As we continue to grow, we’re looking for an experienced Electrical Estimator to join our team and help us manage projects valued up to $200,000.
Position Overview:
The Electrical Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive estimates for residential and light commercial electrical service projects. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with strong knowledge of electrical systems, local code requirements, and cost estimating.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for residential and commercial projects (not exceeding $200K)
- Review drawings, specifications, and project requirements
- Perform material and labor takeoffs
- Solicit and evaluate vendor and subcontractor quotes
- Collaborate with project managers and field staff to ensure seamless handoff and execution
- Maintain and update cost databases and historical pricing
- Participate in bid reviews and pre-construction meetings
Qualifications:
- Minimum 5 years of experience in electrical estimating, preferably in service-based projects
- Strong understanding of residential and commercial electrical systems
- Proficient in estimating software (e.g., Accubid, McCormick, or equivalent) and Microsoft products.
- Familiarity with NEC, local codes, and industry standards
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple bids simultaneously
Preferred Qualifications:
- Journeyman or Master Electrician license (a plus, not required)
- Experience with project management or field supervision is beneficial
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid time off and holidays
- Opportunities for professional development
- Company vehicle and fuel card provided.
How to Apply:
Please send your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting relevant experience. We look forward to learning more about you!