Description: POSITION SUMMARY The Apprentice Maintenance Electrician supports the electrical and controls infrastructure of the insectary under the guidance of a journey-level or senior Maintenance Electrician. The role assists with diagnostics, repair, installation, calibration, and preventive maintenance on facility power and control systems (including Argus Controls). This is a learning role intended to build toward full journey-level capability while following all company safety policies. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES • Assist with System Diagnostics & Repair – Support troubleshooting of power and control systems (sensors, relays, motors, pumps) on 120/240V single- and three-phase circuits under supervision. • Preventive & Corrective Maintenance – Perform inspections, cleaning, basic calibration, and component replacements (e.g., light fixtures, conduit, control wiring) following standard procedures. • Controls Support (Argus) – Assist with sensor checks, data logging review, and basic adjustments in Argus Titan 900; escalate advanced issues to senior staff. • Installation & Modifications – Pull wire, place conduit, mount boxes/fixtures, and make terminations as directed; maintain tools and materials in safe working order. • Safety & Compliance – Consistently apply company safety rules and Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) under direction; identify and report hazards immediately. • Documentation – Complete work orders, calibration logs, and parts usage accurately and on time. • Team & Vendor Support – Coordinate with peers, production, and vendors/contractors as directed during projects and equipment startups. • Other duties as assigned. Requirements: WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS • Work in greenhouses/warehouses with varying temperatures, humidity, dust, and noise. • Frequently stand, walk, bend, kneel, and climb ladders; safely lift/push/pull up to 50 lbs with or without accommodation. • Use PPE (eye/hand protection, etc.); occasional after-hours response or weekend work as needed. QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE • Foundational electrical knowledge and tool proficiency (wire strippers, crimpers, drills); ability to read basic schematics. • Ability to safely use a multimeter for voltage/continuity checks under supervision; basic understanding of Ohm’s Law (V=IR). • Familiarity with industrial environments (motors, pumps, control panels) preferred; greenhouse or process controls exposure a plus. • Strong problem-solving, communication, and attention to detail; proven reliability and attendance. • Experience with any controls platform (Argus preferred) is a plus; training provided. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS • High school diploma or equivalent required. • Vocational/technical coursework in electrical systems, electronics, or related field preferred. • Relevant trainee/ apprentice registration or certifications (e.g., OSHA 10/30, NFPA 70E) are desirable.
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 >>Job DescriptionAs a Certified Electrician with PeopleReady Skilled Trades, you'll support Electrical Contractors throughout Redding, CA and surrounding areas. In this Temporary role, you'll enjoy weekly pay, health insurance benefits and a flexible work schedule. Pay depends on experience! Come take charge of your career with PeopleReady Skilled Trades. Interested? Apply today!Note: The hourly rate for this position is $25 - $40 / hour. This range is a good-faith estimate based on factors such as relevant skills, experience, education, training, geographic location and other considerations permitted by law. An employee's pay history will not be a contributing factor where prohibited by local law. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis unless a deadline is otherwise stated.Benefits:In addition to monetary compensation, we offer a competitive benefits package which includes 401k, medical, dental, vision, life and AD&D, short-term disability, critical illness, accident and hospital indemnity. More information can be found by visiting Associate Benefits Guide . Other compensations include referral bonuses opportunities. Learn more at https://skilled.peopleready.com/referral/ .Responsibilities: Install and repair various types of raceway and cable tray systems electrical equipment and fixtures Troubleshoot motor and control systems Perform routine maintenance on electrical wiring and systems Adhere to all quality and safety codes Worked with all types of Rigid Metal Conduit' RMC and IMC to include the following Electrical Metallic Tubing (EMT) Electrical Non-Metallic Tubing (ENT) Flexible Metal Conduit (FMC and LFMC) Rigid PVC Conduit Knowledge of NEC a plus Familiarity with electrical schematics, blueprints, electrical equipment and hand tools and manuals Qualifications: E-Verify: Eligible to work in the U.S. Minimum 1 years of experience on commercial and/or residential construction sites preferred Knowledge of building codes and laws in your area Perform tests and use the results to diagnose problems California Journey Level License or ET Card required TrueBlue, Inc. and its brands welcome and encourage applications from candidates with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in the selection process. If you require disability-related accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact your Recruiter or Employee Relations at HR-Advice@trueblue.com or 1.800.610.8920. TrueBlue, Inc. and its brands will consult with all applicants who request disability-related accommodation during the recruitment process to ensure that the accommodation provided takes into account the applicant's individual accessibility needs.For more information, please contact on the below details -1- Name - Sheila Manley2- Contact Number - (916) 214-6504#SKILLEDTRDPLUS
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.
