Journeyman Electrician - Milpitas CA

Helix Electric•Sacramento, CA

About The Position

Helix Electric is seeking a dynamic 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. The starting hourly base pay is $55.00; actual pay depends on factors including location, training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs, and market demands. The position may also be eligible for a bonus and benefits.

Requirements

State Journeyman Electrician Certification is required where required by the state, or highly desirable in states without that requirement.
Proven track record of delivering safe projects on schedule and within budget.
Excellent working knowledge of building codes.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Able to work 8–10 hours per day and 40 hours per week, including overtime and night shifts as required.
Able to perform essential physical job functions, including crawling, standing, stooping, bending, crouching, kneeling, sitting, and reaching.
Able to routinely lift objects weighing more than 50 pounds and push and pull objects.
Able to perform repetitive use of arms, hands, and fingers.
Able to work in varying weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, and snow.
Wear required personal protective equipment, including a hard hat, safety glasses, and gloves; wear a respirator when required.

Responsibilities

Prepare work areas for equipment installation.
Install electrical components and connect wiring and equipment according to applicable codes and job specifications.
Assemble, maintain, and test electrical equipment and wiring systems.
Perform electrical troubleshooting.
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 work as specified.
Verify dimensions, alignments, and clearances against drawings or plans.
Secure and lock up equipment after use.
Deliver safe projects on schedule and within budget.