Electrician 2

Aggreko•Bakersfield, CA

23h•Onsite

About The Position

Aggreko is hiring an Electrical Services Technician 2 based out of its Bakersfield, California service center. The technician works on low-, medium-, and high-voltage electrical distribution equipment and performs installation, inspection, connection, repair, and maintenance tasks. The role is full-time, with potential overtime and weekend work, and may require travel to work locations and standby availability outside regularly scheduled shifts.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED, or equivalent years of relevant experience and/or training.
Proven knowledge of the principles of electricity and electrical design.
Eight or more years of formal technical training.
Ten or more years of experience installing, repairing, and maintaining electrical switchgear, including low- and medium-voltage power distribution gear.
Knowledge of protection relays and meters.
Positive self-starter who enjoys working with others in a fast-paced environment and delivering consistent quality.
Valid driver's license.
Ability to move or lift objects, typically less than 75 pounds.
Ability to stand, walk, and sit for prolonged periods and walk over uneven terrain with functional balance without special assistive devices.
Ability to move the extremities and spine through a functional range of motion to safely work from ground or floor level to full overhead level.
Finger dexterity to manipulate small items, functional hand-eye coordination, and sufficient grip strength to safely hold tools, stair railings, or ladders.
Ability to meet the physical demands outlined in the Essential Physical Capacities Assessment and pass the post-offer physical abilities assessment, including lifting 60 pounds, pushing or pulling 80 pounds, carrying 60 pounds, climbing stairs and ladders, climbing while carrying 15-pound objects, stooping, kneeling, and squatting.

Responsibilities

Work on low-, medium-, and high-voltage switchgear, including breakers with relays, motor starters, VFDs, load break switches, transformers, load banks, and batteries.
Install fixtures, wiring conduits, motors, and other electrical equipment.
Inspect circuits for specified shielding and grounding.
Connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers, and other components.
Work the assigned schedule, travel to work locations when needed, and be available for standby work outside regularly scheduled shifts.