Senior Electrical Technician

California Hydronics Corp•Hayward, CA

57d•Onsite

About The Position

Senior Electrical Technician (Industrial & Commercial Controls) Location: Hayward, CA Schedule: Day Shift Hourly rate: $51 to $60 DOE Take Your Electrical Career Further as an Owner at CHC Are you an experienced Industrial Electrician, Journeyman, or Controls Specialist looking for stability, higher-level technical challenges, and real financial growth? At CHC, you aren't just an employee�you are an owner. We manufacture custom packaged mechanical systems, pumping skids, and complex HVAC controls. If you excel at reading schematics, wiring custom control panels, troubleshooting VFDs/PLCs, and bringing complex equipment to life, we want you on our fabrication team.

Requirements

5–6+ years of commercial or industrial electrical experience with pumping systems, hydronic systems, HVAC equipment, or packaged mechanic systems.
Journeyman Electrician certification or equivalent trade apprenticeship preferred.
Hands-on experience wiring and troubleshooting 3-phase motors, VFDs, control valves, PLCs, and instrumentation.
Familiar with performing equipment startup, commissioning and operational testing.
Demonstrated ability to read and interpret complex electrical wiring diagrams, control schematics, panel layouts, and P&IDs while adhering strictly to NEC codes.
Comfortable operating standard fabrication tools, conduit benders, and equipment (forklifts/cranes) safely.
Clean driving record required.

Responsibilities

Wire, layout, and conduit-pipe three-phase motors, motor starters, VFDs, PLC-based control systems, and industrial control panels to NEC standards.
Energize custom skid packages, perform equipment startup, flow/operational testing, and verify Sequences of Operation.
Independently diagnose and resolve electrical, controls, instrumentation, and industrial communication issues before shipment.
Partner with engineering, fabrication technicians, and project managers to review schematics, complete quality control documentation, and ensure projects hit deadlines safely.