Journeyman Electrician - Milpitas CA

Helix Electric•Rancho Cordova, CA

2h•Onsite

About The Position

Helix Electric is hiring a State Certified Journeyman Electrician in Milpitas, California. The electrician will join a production-driven team performing electrical installations and troubleshooting in commercial settings. The role involves assembling, installing, maintaining, and testing electrical equipment and wiring systems, preparing work areas, installing electrical components, and connecting wiring and equipment according to applicable codes and job specifications. The electrician must read blueprints and electrical drawings, verify dimensions and clearances, and use tools and equipment safely, operating only equipment for which they have the required training and certification. The position requires a proven record of delivering safe projects on schedule and within budget, knowledge of building codes, and strong communication and interpersonal skills. State Journeyman Electrician Certification is required where mandated and highly desirable in states without that requirement. The starting hourly base pay is USD $55.00. Actual pay depends on factors including location, training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs, and market demands. The role may also be eligible for a bonus and benefits. The job requires working in varying weather conditions, wearing personal protective equipment, and performing substantial physical work. Employees must be able to work 8–10 hours per day, 40 hours per week, overtime, and night shifts as required.

Requirements

State Journeyman Electrician Certification is required in states where required; it is highly desirable in states without this requirement.
Proven track record of delivering safe projects on schedule and within budget.
Excellent working knowledge of building codes.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work 8–10 hours per day and 40 hours per week, with overtime and night shifts as required.
Ability to perform the essential physical functions of the job, including routinely lifting objects in excess of 50 pounds and pushing and pulling objects.
Ability to work in varying weather conditions and wear required personal protective equipment.

Responsibilities

Assemble, install, maintain, and test electrical equipment and wiring systems in commercial settings.
Prepare work areas for equipment installation.
Install electrical components and connect wiring and equipment according to code and job specifications.
Operate equipment only when trained and certified to do so.
Set up and operate tools such as hydraulic benders, power threaders, power pullers, and cable vacuum systems.
Read blueprints and electrical drawings and install as specified.
Verify dimensions, alignments, and clearances according to drawings or plans.
Secure and lock up equipment after use.
Deliver safe projects on schedule and within budget.