Electrical Jobs in Bakersfield, California

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Electrical Foreman

Electrical Foreman What you'll be doing: • Assists Project Manager with planning, organization, and staffing for assigned projects • Analyzes bid documents (drawings, specifications, etc.) and existing site conditions to properly outline scope of work, including all general conditions and requirements • Identifies risks in scope of work to ensure related costs are covered • Establishes objectives, policies, procedures, and performance standards to complete scope of work per contract documents • Manages team of electricians, assigns daily tasks, and provides correct materials/equipment to complete scope of work • Manages crew labor hours, material procurement, scheduling equipment, and daily production reporting • Leads safety meetings and ensures the use of required PPE by all crew members • Runs conduit/wire and installs/terminates devices • Troubleshoots and performs quality control testing • Conducts pre-bid surveys, kick-off meetings, progress walks, punch walks, and turnover What we're looking for: • 5+ years of field experience as a commercial electrician • 3+ years of field experience as a Foreman overseeing large electrical projects • Well-rounded knowledge of various electrical installations including but not limited to: • * Distribution systems • Lighting and lighting control systems • HVAC equipment and motor connections • Conduit and wire • Branch devices • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and specifications. • Ability to communicate both verbally and thorough writing in a professional, courteous, and knowledgeable manner • Ability to prioritize tasks according to deadlines and urgency, and complete them in a timely and professional manner • Ability to create, navigate, search, and update company systems (emails, work orders, reports, etc.) • Ability to use ProCore and create daily reports and document job progress. • Proficient with creating, editing, and analyzing Excel spreadsheets and Word documents Benefits Vacation/PTO Medical Dental Vision 401k Bonus Relocation Telecommute • For this position, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa. CyberCoders will consider for Employment in the City of Los Angeles qualified Applicants with Criminal Histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring (Ban the Box) Ordinance.This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 06/12/2024 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed. CyberCoders is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, status as a crime victim, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. CyberCoders will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local law, including but not limited to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act. CyberCoders is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please contact a member of our Human Resources team to make arrangements.

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Journeyman Electrician - California State Certified

Description POSITION OVERVIEW FOR JOURNEYMAN ELECTRICIAN - CALIFORNIA STATE CERTIFIED The Journeyman Electrician works with installing, repairing, and maintaining solar setups. The Journeyman Electrician reads and interprets blueprints to assist in working with electrical systems and instrumentation. The Journeyman Electrician is also responsible for training Electrician Apprentices and unlicensed Electricians in preparation for completing the apprenticeship and/or taking the California State Exam. WHAT WE OFFER • 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 Recognition Program (Cheers for Peers!) • Employee Committee Participation Opportunities (FUN Committee; Values Committee) • Flexible Schedule • Location is in Bakersfield, CA • Pay Range: $38-$46 Hourly (Non-Exempt) - A significant portion of our work involves prevailing wage projects, where the hourly rate is determined by California’s Department of Industrial Relations (DIR) and is typically higher than the standard rate. GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES FOR JOURNEYMAN ELECTRICIAN - CALIFORNIA STATE CERTIFIED • 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 preventative 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 OCCUPATIONAL COMPETENCIES FOR JOURNEYMAN ELECTRICIAN - CALIFORNIA STATE CERTIFIED • Acts with Integrity – displays outstanding character. • Self-starter – ability to execute and implement change. • Goal-oriented – naturally motivated to reach goals. • Interpersonal/Communication Skills – the ability to establish and maintain excellent relationships and credibility. • Leader – the ability to move others to action by planning, motivating, and inspiring. Requirements • High School diploma or equivalent • Current California Electrical Journeyman’s license • Energy, Food & Beverage, or other industry experience a plus • Experience installing cable trays, loop checking, and troubleshooting TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS Travel is primarily local during the business day, although some out-of-area and overnight travel may be expected. ABOUT AGILITECH Agilitech is built on the vision to do better so that our clients can do more. We believe in the power of potential. We take what exists and make it better, or we design something new that is safer, smarter, more effective, or more efficient. We are committed to offering our clients better quality and better service and empowering them to meet the ever-changing demands of industry, production, and scientific progress. OUR EXCEPTIONAL TEAM Agilitech welcomes energetic, talented, and committed industry professionals who are always looking for solutions to problems and focused on continual improvement. We value diversity and cultivate a work environment that inspires new ideas and supports highly motivated individuals. We each make our own unique contribution to a shared vision. WHY AGILITECH? At Agilitech, you will be encouraged to champion new ideas in a vibrant, values-driven culture. We believe in empowering our people and fostering skills development to help our employees grow and build rewarding careers. From flexible paid time off (PTO), a competitive benefits program, and a 401(k) retirement savings option to a variety of recreational company events and employee recognition programs, we strive to ensure that every employee can enjoy a healthy work/life balance. Flex schedule and remote work options are vailable for qualifying positions. EEO STATEMENT Agilitech provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Agilitech complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation,n and training. Agilitech expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Agilitech’s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.

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Electrical Technician - GC

About the position The Electrical Technician position at PG&E is a journey-level role within the Substation Maintenance and Construction Team, which is a vital part of the Energy Delivery organization. This team is responsible for the safe and reliable maintenance and construction of high voltage substations across northern and central California. The role is represented by IBEW Local 1245, which has a long history of advocating for employees at PG&E. This position is subject to collective bargaining agreements, and the successful candidate will be expected to adhere to these standards. As a Relay Protection Electrical Technician, the individual will be proficient in the calibration, installation, maintenance, and operation of protective relays and associated equipment. This ensures the efficient, safe, reliable, and NERC Reliability Standards compliant operation of PG&E's generating plants and transmission networks. The technician will perform complex tasks including troubleshooting, repairing, overhauling, calibrating, and maintaining components of protective relay systems, substation and electric utility protection systems, as well as station automation and SCADA systems. The job requires working near energized and rotating equipment, with exposure to loud noises and vibrations. The technician must be able to comprehend various types of equipment labels and safety signs, learn and apply technical materials, and complete daily logs. The work environment is predominantly outdoors and subject to all weather conditions. The technician must be able to drive safely, work extended hours, and travel or transfer to new headquarters upon request. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is mandatory for this role, and the technician will be required to lift and carry equipment weighing up to 100 pounds in challenging terrains. Responsibilities • Lift, carry, and install various tools, parts, and equipment weighing up to 100 pounds on mountainous terrain, dams, canals, stairways, and ladders. , • Maneuver frequently on stairs and ladders, over rock, gravel, concrete, metal grating, scaffolding, and wood, including narrow and uneven surfaces; possibility of ice, oil, and/or water on surfaces. , • Work on ladders and other elevated structures using Personal Protection Equipment. , • Operate a company vehicle safely. , • Pack and move equipment, power/hand tools, and other materials from ground, trucks, or platforms. , • Collaborate with other technicians on testing and installing equipment. , • Record and file test results accurately. , • Work effectively in a team environment. , • Adhere to PG&E's safety standards and procedures. Requirements • Must be at least 18 years of age. , • Must possess a High School diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience. , • Must possess a valid California Driver's License or the ability to obtain one on the first day of hire. , • Ability to work in all types of weather extremes. , • Ability to drive safely in all weather and road conditions. , • Ability to work extended hours, nights, weekends, and holidays. , • Must be able to wear company-provided Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). , • Must be able to lift 100 pounds a minimum of one time a day. , • 3 years of experience testing protective relay equipment in a power station or high voltage substation or electrical technician-specific training and education. Nice-to-haves • A four-year degree in Electrical Engineering or a two-year Associates Degree in Electrical Engineering Technology and two years of experience in relay and control. , • Previous Journeyman Electrical Technician experience with two or more years of experience in relay and control. , • High voltage electrical experience. , • Ability to navigate and read information in MS Word and MS Excel. , • Previous military experience in Power Production. Benefits • Competitive hourly wage starting at $82.53 per hour, subject to collective bargaining agreements. , • Opportunities for targeted training to achieve journey-level knowledge of electrical technician roles and responsibilities.

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Overview

Becoming an electrician in Bakersfield, CA, typically begins with an apprenticeship, combining hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 762,600 electricians nationwide, with 40,670 in California, and projects a 6% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices in Bakersfield earn an average of $1,556 per week, with an annual overtime average of $48,648. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring electricians find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $108,000 annually for experienced professionals.

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