Overview Function as a Journeyman for Bergelectric Corp.; installing new electrical systems and repairing existing electrical systems while maintaining compliance with national, state and local electrical codes along with all Bergelectric Corp. policies and procedures. Support activities at commercial, industrial, institutional and residential locations. This is considered to be a safety sensitive position. Responsibilities • Install, repair, maintain, and test commercial, industrial and residential electrical systems in full support of Bergelectric Corp. safety, operations and productivity initiatives. • Use industry related hand tools and power tools. • Measure, cut, bend, thread, etc. and install wire and electrical cable systems, conduit systems and other wire raceway systems. • Feed to, pull into, and terminate wire and cable within control centers, distribution boxes, transformers, transducers, switch gear, receptacles, switches, etc. • Splice and terminate wires at junction points. • Troubleshoot equipment electrical systems and control circuits and build control panels from drawings. • Prepare sketches and schematic diagrams showing the location of wiring and electrical systems. • Delegate tasks and assist with training other employees. • Communicate effectively with Foremen and crew members. • Maintain workflow schedule to ensure all Bergelectric Corp. productivity objectives are met. • Demonstrate the highest level of professionalism and courtesy when interacting with colleagues, customers and vendors. • Adhere to all Bergelectric Corp.’s safety policies and procedures. Qualifications • Must hold a current Journeyman Wireman license (if required by the applicable state, city or county). • Ability to install power systems: lighting, fire protection, security, and data network. • Ability to build and install control panels and provide maintenance to systems. • Experience using Electrical Single Line blueprints. • Experience finding and repairing faults in electrical apparatus and circuits. • Ability to verify compliance and functionality of installations. • Experience helping with the management of a project and crew. • Ability to manage material estimates. • Demonstrate strong leadership and pre-planning abilities.
See More Details >>Overview Function as an Electrician Trainee, under a certified or licensed Electrician for Bergelectric Corp. Assist electricians with installing new electrical systems and repairing existing electrical systems while maintaining compliance with national, state and local electrical codes along with all Bergelectric policies and procedures. Support activities at commercial, industrial, institutional and residential locations. This is considered to be a safety sensitive position. Responsibilities • Assist with the installation, repair, maintenance and testing of commercial, industrial, and residential electrical systems in full support of Bergelectric Corp. safety, operations and productivity initiatives. • Use industry related hand tools and power tools, under supervision. • Assist the Electrician with measuring, cutting, bending, threading and installing wire and electrical cable systems, conduit systems and other wire raceway systems. • Assist the Electrician with wires and cables within control centers, distribution boxes, transformers, transducers, switch gear, receptacles, switches etc. • Work with an Electrician to splice and terminate wires at junction points. • Duties include cleanup, gathering and transporting materials to electricians on the construction site. • Communicate effectively with Foremen and crew members. • Maintain workflow schedule to ensure all Bergelectric productivity objectives are met. • Demonstrate the highest level of professionalism and courtesy when interacting with colleagues, customers and vendors. • Adhere to all Bergelectric Corp.’s safety policies and procedures. Qualifications • Currently an Electrician Trainee, enrolled or working on enrollment in an approved Electrician Trainee program (in accordance with the applicable state regulations). • Knowledge of electrical theory, basic circuits, branch circuits and specialty systems. • Knowledge of magnetic induction, three-phase transformers, conductors and wiring methods. • The ability to read and understand electrical single line blueprints. • Familiar with aspects of operation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems. • Knowledge of tools and equipment and how to safely use them.
See More Details >>The City of Redding - Electric Department (REU) is seeking two highly motivated individuals to join our Engineering team. The Engineering group is involved in a wide range of activities involving transmission & distribution lines, substation design, system operations support and analysis, and relay/system protection. One position would be someone who has either a transmission, or operations engineering background. This would include familiarity with NERC reliability standards, knowledge of transmission operations, and/or transmission design or system planning. The ideal candidate would be proficient with computers, exhibit excellent team work and initiative, and have a working knowledge of electrical theory. The ideal candidate would also have experience with distribution or transmission modeling software such as Power World, PSLF, PLS-CADD, CAISO HANA, or equivalent. One position would be someone who has either a system protection or distribution planning/design background. This would include familiarity with system protection principles, NERC reliability standards, and/or distribution design or system planning. The ideal candidate would be proficient with computers, exhibit excellent team work and initiative, and have a working knowledge of electrical theory. The ideal candidate would also have experience with distribution modeling software such Milsoft Windmill, or SEL AcSELerator. Electrical Engineer • Perform and implement studies as assigned to formulate recommendations for the electric utility in connection with a wide range of activities involving generation, transmission lines, distribution lines, substations, system operation, system protection, metering, communications, load forecasting, system planning, budget planning, transmission and distribution routing studies, easement acquisition, and other assignments typical of electric utility power systems • Manage utility construction projects (substations, transmission lines, etc.), supervise operation and maintenance of completed projects • Take responsibility for contract preparation and administration, design, construction, operation and maintenance schedule coordination, investigate and analyze liability claims, inter-utility coordination, and quality control. This may involve making field decisions and supervision of any and all tests required to assure specified results • Work with and provide guidance to management and/or utility's customers in matters pertaining to the efficient use of electrical energy, system protection, power-factor correction, and grid connected alternate energy sources Click Here for the Full Job Description Electric Utility Engineer • Develop, implement, administer, maintain and support technical systems used by the Electric Department personnel. Technical systems could include: energy accounting software, supervisory control and data acquisition systems ("SCADA"), distribution control and protection equipment, contingency analysis software, engineering software, inter-control center protocol communications equipment and software, etc. Incumbents may be engaged in the design, documentation, coding, testing and implementation of new or enhancements to existing application programs. Incumbents may be tasked to prepare user documentation and train personnel in the proper use of programs and equipment. • As assigned, lead or participate as a team member in capital and maintenance projects. This includes, but is not limited to: writing bid specifications; writing service contracts; obtaining necessary regulatory approvals; procuring materials; testing and commissioning of project; overseeing financial tracking of project; ensuring documentation is updated; training of personnel on changes as applicable; and ensuring good public relations are maintained. • Develop, implement, and administer training, safety and environmental procedures and programs. Continuously strive for improvements of division training content and culture. • Under guidance of a supervisor with responsible charge of the work, perform a variety of professional engineering activities related to the design, construction, maintenance, and operation of the facilities of the Redding Electric Utility. Click Here for the Full Job Description Electrical Engineer • Knowledge of electric utility engineering and operating practices • Knowledge of transmission line design and construction • Knowledge of design of electrical power facilities • Knowledge of system planning • Knowledge of system protective relaying and control; standards/codes for transmission, distribution, and generation facilities including NEC, NESC, GO95, ANSI and IEEE • Knowledge of North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) compliance requirements • Ability to design electrical power facilities; troubleshoot electrical systems, control systems, and project problems • Ability to demonstrate highly developed analytical and technical skills in electric utility engineering and operational analysis; provide technical supervision of staff • Ability to create and revise documents or reports utilizing computer technology Education, Experience and Special Requirements: • Typical education would include a Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited college, or university, or equivalent. • Typical experience would include five years relevant electrical engineering experience with preference for electric utility engineering including distribution, transmission, substation design and/or construction experience. • Professional registration in Electrical Engineering in the State of California, or in another state that has reciprocity with California, and must obtain California registration within one year of employment. • Possession of the appropriate California driver's license, or the ability to acquire one within ten days of appointment. Click Here for the full list of Qualifications Electric Utility Engineer • Knowledge of utility engineering, including short circuit, load flow, voltage drop, metering, substation design standards • Knowledge of load forecasting, loss and economic evaluation • Knowledge of power generation operations or maintenance • Knowledge of regulatory compliance in air emissions, water quality, waste handling, hazardous materials handling, safety and health • Knowledge of DOT pipeline or NERC reliability standards • Knowledge of SCADA, energy accounting, distribution control systems, cyber security and secure IP routing, data communication systems administration and support • Knowledge of underground and site design principles and standards • Ability to evaluate and implement government regulations and industry standards • Ability to troubleshoot a variety of technical problems in assigned field, this could include operational, maintenance, electrical systems, control systems, data communication networks, project management issues, etc Education, Experience and Special Requirements: • Documented completion of a state-recognized course of instruction for attaining specialized knowledge and skills providing the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. • Typical education would include a Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline from an accredited college, university, or equivalent. • Typical experience would include three years relevant experience in distribution, operation, construction, power generation, regulatory compliance, environmental regulatory compliance, control systems administration and support, industrial process engineering, and/or project management. • Possession of the appropriate valid California driver’s license or the ability to acquire one within ten days of appointment. Click Here for the full list of Qualifications You will receive notifications pertaining to this recruitment at the e-mail address and text message number provided on your application. Email correspondence may go to your spam or junk mail folder. Examination Process: An oral board interview will be administered. This recruitment will establish an eligibility list that may be used to fill future vacancies. Selection Process: Final appointment is contingent upon: • Positive past employment references • Passing a city paid fingerprint criminal conviction check • Passing of a pre-employment medical exam and drug and alcohol screening test Veteran’s Credit: Applicants who attach a copy of the DD-214 to their application indicating “Honorable Discharge” from military service and receive a passing score on the examination process will have two (2) additional points added to their final examination score. The City of Redding adheres to Cal/OSHA COVID-19 requirements. 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See More Details >>Becoming an electrician in Redding, CA, typically begins with an apprenticeship, combining hands-on experience and classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, with an average weekly wage of $1,219.50 for apprentices in Redding, CA. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 762,600 electricians nationwide, with a 6% job growth projected from 2022 to 2032. 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.
