Journeyman Electrician - California State Certified

Agilitech Group • Bakersfield, CA

4d • $38 - $46

About The Position

The Journeyman Electrician installs, repairs, and maintains electrical systems and equipment. They read and interpret blueprints to support work involving electrical systems, instrumentation, and PLC panels. Additionally, the Journeyman Electrician is responsible for training electrician trainees and unlicensed electricians in preparation for completing their apprenticeship and/or taking the California State Exam.

Requirements

• A valid driver’s license is required. This role involves the regular operation of company vehicles to transport tools, materials, and personnel. Driving is an essential function of the job.
• High School diploma or equivalent
• Current California Electrical Journeyman’s license - A requirement of California prevailing wage projects.

Nice To Haves

• Energy, Food & Beverage, or other industry experience is a plus
• Experience installing cable trays, loop checking, and troubleshooting

Responsibilities

• Plans, assigns, schedules, and supervises the work of unlicensed electricians and helpers engaged in the construction, installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems, instrumentation, and PLC panels
• Develops and maintains positive interpersonal relations with other department personnel
• Performs regular maintenance of devices and equipment for testing and research
• Works with apprentice staff to better their electrical field knowledge
• Interprets blueprints, schematics, specifications, and electrical drawings
• Uses power tools, hand tools, and specialized equipment associated with the electrical trade
• Interprets power distribution applications, including substations, MCCs, and switchgear
• Sizes and installs rigid and ocal conduit systems
• Sizes, installs, and terminates cable and wire
• Performs preventive maintenance on variable-frequency drives (VFDs), motors, pumps, generators, etc.
• Installs and/or repairs faulty equipment, wiring, or control devices
• Ensures compliance with NEC, NFPA, Performance Work Statement, and applicable regulations
• Performs other related duties, as assigned

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Package
• Rich Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• Excellent Supplemental Benefits (Life, Spouse Life, Child Life, Long Term Disability, Short Term Disability, Cancer Care, and Health Savings and Flexible Spending Account)
• Generous Retirement Savings Plan – Safe Harbor 401(k) with Company Match
• Strengths-Based Training and Career Development Focus
• Employee Committee Participation Opportunities (FUN Committee; Values Committee)
• Flexible Schedule

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED