Chico Electric is looking for experienced Journeyman Electricians to join our team. We are looking for CA State Certified Electricians with at least 5 years Journey Level experience in one or all of the following markets: • Small Residential/Commercial • Agricultural • Industrial • Residential/Commercial Solar and Renewable • Service • Commissioning, O&M. Electrician Purpose: • To execute a professional installation Essential Job Functions: • Install conduit and conduit supports, pull wire and feeder cables, terminations, install panels, switchgear, transformers; underground and trench shovel work; assemble and install light fixtures. • Have, and be able to use, all tools on Chico Electric “Required Tool List” • Install and troubleshoot all systems including single or 3 phase, 120 volts to 480 volts AC. Install and troubleshoot all systems from 24 volts to 1000 volts DC. • Organize and maintain jobsite material storage area or container, as needed • Be capable of laying out and installing branch circuitry and conduit runs with minimal direction • Communicate tool, equipment and material needs to Site Leader or Project Planner in order to assure sufficient resources are maintained on jobsite at all times • Coordinate, supervise and assist with the work of apprentices/trainees and helpers, as needed • Report unscheduled tardiness and absences to VP, Manager, Assistant Manager or Project Manager as early as possible (whomever is managing the project) as well as to their supervisor as detailed in the Employee Handbook. • Complete weekly timecard accurately, legibly and completely • Attend bi-weekly safety meetings and adhere to all requirements of the Chico Electric safety program, including use of PPE • Coordinate with, and take direction from, Site Leader or Project Planner • May be required to be on the Emergency Service On-Call rotation. • May be required to work out of town. Essential Job Requirements: • Driving: Current, valid Driver License for State where you will drive, meet company auto insurance qualifications • Current California State General Electrician Certification • High School Diploma or GED • Minimum 5 years commercial/industrial/agricultural electrical work and Residential. • Ability to climb ladders, lift 50 lbs, push, pull, balance, walk, stoop and handle material, and drive company vehicles Benefits • Medical • Teladoc • Dental • Vision • FSA • Voluntary Life Insurance • 401k match up to 4% • Paid Time Off • Floating Paid Holiday We encourage you to provide a cover letter, resume, and letters of reference. More details to the Sign on Bonus will be given at time of interview. Chico Electric is a drug free organization. All candidates must be able to pass a post-offer, pre-employment drug screen. All Certified Electrician applicants must provide: • A copy of your CA State Certification card or your CA State Certification number • A current (within the last 30 days) CA DMV printout.
See More Details >>Electrician Job Summary About the company: Imperial Electric Co. is a commercial electrical company that takes pride in our team members as well as the product and service we provide. With service in the greater Sacramento area as well as most areas of Northern CA. The goal is to provide a challenging and rewarding work environment where a strong team atmosphere inspires the best results. We have openings for electricians We have an immediate opening for an experienced Electrician to join our team. You will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting electrical systems, as well as electrical components for industrial machinery. We work with commercial clients, so you must be able to diagnose and repair electrical wiring problems in a variety of commercial buildings, such as outlets, lighting, servers, and electronic equipment connections. Our ideal candidate has at least two years of professional experience and has extensive knowledge of different types of electrical networks. Salary and Benefits:. ● 40 Hours paid vacation earned after the first year. 80-hours paid after 5 years. ● 8 Paid Holidays. ● 401K option ● Health & Dental benefits ● Imperial Electric Co. is always looking to promote from within. We encourage all of our electricians to get their journeyman license. We offer the option for reimbursement for qualifying journeyman training schools. Electrician Duties and Responsibilities • Identify electrical problem areas on-site that need replacement or repair • Perform repair or replace wiring when necessary • Troubleshoot and ensure that the electrical system is working properly before leaving client location • Maintain and store tools and equipment properly • Completion of an electrician program at a vocational school or an electrician apprenticeship • Current electrician license • 2+ years of electrician experience preferred • Proficient with standard industry tools and techniques. • Able to read blueprints and schematic drawings. • Valid driver’s license. • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $20.00 per hour Benefits: • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance Compensation Package: • Hourly pay Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Day shift • Monday to Friday • Weekends as needed People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Position Information Under general supervision from the Wastewater Treatment Manager and direct supervision from the Electrical/Environmental Supervisor, to perform electrical and instrumentation work with a minimum of technical guidance. Perform complex electrical work and preventative maintenance on electrical distribution systems, motors, pumps, and instrumentation; sewer and storm water collection and pumping systems; supervision of other technical and maintenance personnel; to perform related work as required. Job Description Management reserves the right to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations where appropriate so qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job. • Perform a variety of skilled tasks in the preventative maintenance, repair, installation, and calibration of electrical, electronic, telephone, pneumatic, hydraulic, Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems. • Radio, telemetry, and instrumentation equipment, mechanical equipment, and analyzers. • Install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain instruments and control systems to assist in the monitoring and control of plant and pumping station processes. • Assists in the development, construction, and installation of new electrical systems and maintenance, repair or replacement of electrical equipment. • Maintain electrical transformers, generators, solar systems, and medium voltage (480-600 volts) distribution and control systems. • Prepare specifications for purchases of parts and supplies. • Maintain accurate records. • Research and develop information needed by department management. • Operate computer equipment and software. • Develop field sketches and update record drawings of electrical systems. • Supervise and train less experienced personnel. • Prepare technical reports as required. • Perform related assignments as necessary. Qualifications Knowledge of: • Design, installation, maintenance, and repair of industrial electrical systems; • Occupational hazards and safety procedures related to the position; • Medium voltage distribution systems and supervisory controls; • National Electric Code and other appropriate standards and specifications; • Principles and techniques of repairing, calibrating, and maintaining wastewater plant instrumentation; • Electrical and electronic theory, pneumatic theory, industrial process control, mathematical computations to perform the work, tools and materials used in the development, construction, and maintenance of electrical equipment in the operation of a wastewater treatment plant, including collection system pumping and storage facilities. Ability to: • Diagnose and detect faults in complex electronic and electrical equipment; • Fabricate various panels, control systems and conduit runs; • Safely use and care for a variety of tools and equipment; • Compute power and load requirements for medium voltage industrial systems; • Operate a variety of test instruments; • Read and prepare wiring diagrams; • Maintain accurate records, technical reports, and estimates; • Communicate effectively both orally and in writing; • Understand and interpret oral and written instructions; • Operate computer equipment and software. • Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted in the course of duties. • Observe all appropriate safety precautions as required, including Cal/OSHA General Industry Safety Orders, National Electric Code, National Fire Protection Association, Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers, and City safety policies. Education and Experience: Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: Education: Any combination of equivalent experience and education that could likely provide the required knowledge and abilities would be considered qualifying. Course work or possession of specialized training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities is preferred. Successfully complete certification as a Grade II Plant Maintenance Electrical Instrumentation Technologist as issued by the California Water Environment Association (CWEA) within 18 months of appointment. Experience: Four years of experience in the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical equipment in a water and/or wastewater treatment plant. Experience in an industrial or commercial environment performing similar or same duties can be considered. Experience in the maintenance and repair of electronic programmable logic control systems is desirable. Licenses and Certifications: Possession of a valid California Driver License. Additional Information PHYSICAL DEMANDS While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate objects, tools, or controls and reach with hands and arms. The employee frequently is required to stand. The employee is occasionally required to walk; talk and hear; sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and smell. The employee frequently must lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, color perception; and the ability to adjust focus to distinguish colors of electrical tape and electric wiring, and to hear audible alarms, such as chemical and equipment failure alarms. Use of motor vehicle, generators, multi-meters, analyzers, oscilloscopes, pumps, gauges, common power and hand tools; shovels, conduit bender, wire stripper, wrenches, detection devices; mobile radio, phone, calculator, and a variety of electrical equipment. ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently works in outside weather conditions. The employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts is and occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions. The employee occasionally works in high, precarious places and is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, risk of electrical shock, and vibration. The employee is frequently exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals. Some tasks may be performed in cramped quarters, and in a variety of atmospheric conditions, weather extremes and temperatures. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderately loud.
See More Details >>Becoming an electrician in Chico, CA, often begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom instruction, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships typically span four to five years, requiring extensive training under licensed professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are 762,600 electricians nationwide, with a significant presence in Chico, CA. The average wage for electricians in California is approximately $1,330 per week, with experienced professionals often earning over $108,000 annually. Chico's growing infrastructure and investment in renewable energy projects are creating a robust demand for skilled electricians, offering promising opportunities for career growth and stability in this essential trade.
