Electrical Jobs in Santa Cruz, California

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Electrician

• To submit your resume, email careers@sandbarsc.com Job Summary: Sandbar Solar & Electric has a long reputation as a high performing team of electrical design and construction professionals on the Central Coast of California. We perform all aspects of commercial electrical, commercial solar, residential solar, energy storage, and EV charging design-build projects. We have a full-time position available for an Electrician. We are pleased to offer competitive compensation, company sponsored health and dental insurance, accrued vacation time, holiday and sick pay. Candidates will be required to pass a background check and have a clean DMV record. Qualifications: • 5+ years of electrical experience preferred • CA Certified General Electrician preferred • Strong technical knowledge of Solar PV systems is preferred, but not required • Professional workmanship and character • High energy level, works well in a team environment • Attention to detail and safety • Basic office computer skills desired • Be able to clearly communicate with supervisors, customers, and Co-workers Responsibilities: • Strong electrical and NEC knowledge • Installing Panelboards, Transformers, Solar PV Inverters, Power Monitoring equipment, etc. • Installing Conduit and pulling wire • Terminating conductors • Job is physically demanding, so full mobility and lifting ability required • Work with electrical apprentices and trainees • Must have a valid CA driver’s license and reliable transportation • High School Diploma or equivalent Sandbar is an equal-opportunity employer.

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COMMERCIAL SOLAR ELECTRICIAN

Description: Mynt Systems Commercial Solar Electrician is to perform solar & battery installations on PV Projects and/or energy construction upgrades for buildings throughout California. Buildings will include commercial office towers, low-rise commercial buildings, hotels, retail, grocery, and school districts. This is a traveling position to various counties in California. Requirements: Duties and Responsibilities Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • Working on commercial rooftops as well as solar carports and ground mounted systems • Assistant in mechanical/structural mounting of racking, modules and electrical equipment • Assembly of mounting hardware • Following layout of solar modules given to you by management team • Attend mandatory training sessions on new products, methodology and safety • Ability to read plan sets and single line diagrams • Interconnections and shutdowns/tie-ins • Responsible for running projects from handoff to final inspection while meeting scheduled deadlines allotted by management • Ability to make material lists, including but not limited to AC/DC equipment needed • Responsible to communicate verbal and written communication in email • Able to run projects from hand off to final inspection within scheduled time • Must show efficient communication skills both verbally and in written form Skills and Qualifications • Education: High School or GED • Experience: 3-5 years of solar/electrical installation experience • Experience: 1-2 years of PG&E interconnection and shutdown/tie-in experience • Extensive knowledge of commercial electrical and structural systems, blueprints and spec sheets • Must hold and maintain a valid Driver’s License and have a personal vehicle to travel between job sites – no use of motorcycles or scooters during business hours • Ability to be coached and mentored Preferred Qualifications • OSHA 30 Certification • Experience in roofing or construction • Experience leading a team/crew • Working experience with conduit/bending conduit • Experience working with batteries • Strong understanding of NEC codes, especially with commercial PV installations • Proficient in the installation of grid-tied and micro inverter applications • Commercial Electrical Journeyman’s License • NABCEP Certification Working Conditions • Supplemental Information to Assist Organizations In Their Compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) • http://www.niqca.org/documents/ADAPhysicalRequirementsChecklist.pdf Physical Requirements • Supplemental Information to Assist Organizations In Their Compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) • http://www.niqca.org/documents/ADAPhysicalRequirementsChecklist.pdf • Ability to transport materials and equipment to complete assigned job tasks (up to 50 pounds frequently and up to 100 pounds with assistance) • Ability to operate office equipment including computers and determine accuracy of work • Ability to interact with co-workers and participate in meetings • Ability to work on ladders and lifts • Ability to work in outdoor weather conditions Pay based on experience and qualifications.

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Senior Electrical Engineer - Aviation Industry

Job Overview: As a key member of our engineering team, we are looking for an experienced senior engineer to lead the design and development of Electrical Wiring Interconnection Systems (EWIS). This is an exciting opportunity for a talented individual to make a significant impact on our projects. Responsibilities: • Electromechanical Interconnection Systems Design: • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and develop EWIS that meet stringent aerospace standards • Develop and maintain detailed designs, specifications, and technical documentation for EWIS • Conduct thorough analysis and testing to ensure EWIS meet performance and safety requirements • Lead the development of design tools and processes to improve efficiency and effectiveness • Work closely with manufacturers to ensure smooth production and delivery of high-quality EWIS Requirements: • Bachelor's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering • At least 7 years of working experience in a relevant industry • At least 2 years of experience within the aviation industry • Excellent leadership and communication skills • Proven track record of delivering complex projects on time and within budget • Strong expertise in product lifecycle management (PLM) software • Knowledge of regulatory compliance and industry standards Benefits: • Competitive compensation package including base pay and equity incentives • Opportunities for career growth and professional development • Collaborative and dynamic work environment

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Overview

Becoming an electrician in Santa Cruz, CA, typically starts with an apprenticeship, which combines 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 an average weekly wage of $1,372 in Santa Cruz, CA. 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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