Electrical Jobs in Santa Maria, California

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Electrician

Golden State Water Company is one of the largest investor-owned water utilities in the United States. We deliver quality, reliable water to more than 1 million people in over 80 communities throughout California. Golden State Water has been in business for more than 90 years because we put customers first. Essential Duties and Responsibilities • Installs, maintains, operates, troubleshoots, and repairs electrical equipment at Company facilities operating on single and 3-phase electrical platforms up to 600V. • Performs the startup, verification and ongoing operational support of typical industrial electrical equipment operating in a water utility environment. • Installs, maintains, troubleshoots, and repairs industrial control system equipment, SCADA system equipment and related hardware. Performs startup and verification activities to verify proper equipment operation. • Installs and maintains various instrumentation devices • Performs maintenance activities on electro-mechanical equipment and ancillary equipment such as valve actuators (pneumatic and electric), compressed air systems and other support systems associated with water supply and treatment facilities. • Participates in the engineering, design and construction of electrical facilities associated with Capital Improvement Projects. • Reviews electrical designs, prepares and reports on electrical project status, completes as-builts and participates in pre-construction meetings. • Ensures compliance of company facilities and equipment with applicable National Electrical Code (NEC) and other regulatory requirements and Company standards and specifications. • Participates in scheduled safety meetings, training and other seminars. • Oversees and maintains electrical project status data for cost control and progress reports. • Available for emergency response, 24 hours/day, seven days/week. • Duties may include conduit bending, wire pulling and hand digging. • Works under general supervision. Travel may be required. • Performs other duties as assigned. MINIMUM POSITION QUALIFICATIONS: • High school diploma or equivalent. • Valid California Driver’s license required. • Completion of a four-year Electrical Apprentice Program or equivalent preferred. • Three years of experience required in the installation, maintenance and operation of industrial electrical systems operating on single phase and 3-phase electrical systems up to 600 volts. • Knowledge of SCADA equipment and industrial control systems and instrumentation utilized in a water utility environment. • Proficient in performing electrical calculations such as, but not limited to load calculations, wire sizing and breaker sizing calculations. • Journeyman Understanding of ladder logic control and circuit configuration. • Proficient in computer applications such as, but not limited to spreadsheet and word processing applications. • Knowledge of Wonderware software products preferred. • Knowledge of PLC operation, including Modicon and Schneider products. May include but not limited to standing, climbing, walking, lifting, bending, pulling and/or pushing, grasping, reaching, stooping and crouching, sitting, typing, walking, reading, writing, color determination, speaking and listening for extended periods of time. BENEFITS Our Company supports our employees with rich benefit programs and resources to help them thrive today and prepare for tomorrow. Benefit options include medical, dental, and vision plans with the Company currently paying 85% of the monthly premium for employees and their eligible dependents. We also offer paid vacation and sick time and twelve Company paid holidays per year. To help our employees plan for the future, we offer both a 401(k) retirement plan as well as a Defined Contribution Profit Sharing retirement plan. Additional benefits include life, AD&D, and LTD insurance as well as health savings account and flexible spending plans. COMPENSATION INFORMATION The compensation range provided is in compliance with state specific laws. Multiple factors are used to determine the actual starting rate of pay for all of our positions, including specific skills, years of experience, education, certification(s), and other job related factors. The responsibilities of this position will involve access to information that may be considered confidential, private and sensitive. Therefore, the individual filling this position will be required to both allow and pass a background check. NOTE: Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with special needs to perform the essential functions.

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Electrical Engineer / Electrical Designer

GECE, Corp is looking to expand our team and hire a full-time (minimum 40 hours per week) Electrical Engineer / Electrical Designer. Applicant shall be capable of design and development of electrical plans in the area of power distribution, lighting, engineering calculations, and single line diagram riser diagrams. Requires basic knowledge of electrical equipment and local building codes and industry standards. Applicants shall have a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a related area and 2 to 4 years of related experience. Company will consider equivalent work experience in lieu of bachelor’s degree. Remote Positions Available. Benefits: • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance Job Types: Full-time, Contract Pay: $30.00 - $55.00 per hour Benefits: • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Life insurance • Vision insurance Ability to Commute: • Santa Maria, CA 93455 (Preferred) Ability to Relocate: • Santa Maria, CA 93455: Relocate before starting work (Preferred) Willingness to travel: • 25% (Preferred) Work Location: Hybrid remote in Santa Maria, CA 93455

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Electrical Journeyman-Commercial

Benefits: • Company car • Dental insurance • Health insurance WHO WE ARE: We are an end-to-end Renewable Energy provider, offering products to commercial and enterprise clients in EV Charging solutions, Fleet Electrification, Solar Micro-grids, Energy storage, Hydroponic farming and Rain Water/Grey Water collection systems. We have been experiencing tremendous growth in all these areas and operate under several government rebate programs that ensure a steady and reliable flow of revenues. Our company handles the entire flow of providing these products and services beginning with Sales, Provisioning, Design and Engineering, Contracting and Construction, Servicing and Maintenance. We are a licensed C-10 contractor and operate construction crews in various areas of CA and soon the rest of the U.S. Overview of Position • Read and interpret drawings, blueprints, schematics and electrical code specifications to determine layout of electrical equipment installations; • Install, examine, replace or repair electrical wiring, boxes, conduits, feeders, Panels, Commercial Switchgear up to 3000A, Transformers Disconnects and other commercial 208/480V electrical components; • Test electrical equipment and components for continuity, current, voltage and resistance; • Maintain, repair, install and test switch-gear, transformers, switchboard meters; • Communicating with clients in a professional, courteous manner at all times. • Collaborating with construction workers, plumbers, and other crew members. • Trenching for electrical underground • Test electrical systems using tools that include voltmeters, oscilloscopes and ohmmeters to determine where issues may be occurring, the safety of the system and to ensure compatibility • Repair electrical issues by replacing or installing components, wiring or devices • Determine the steps necessary to assess an electrical situation using testing devices, blueprints and maps • Maintain a safe work environment by adhering to all company guidelines and OSHA safety requirements and also through reporting violations of policies, procedures and guidelines to immediate supervisor • Use ladders, scaffolding, platform and lifts to work on electrical systems in commercial properties. • Trench and install underground PVC and overhead EMT Secondary Functions • Interpersonal Skills - Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming; maintains confidentiality; listens to others, is proactive in resolving issues. • Written Communication - Write clearly and informatively; conscious of audience and varies writing style accordingly, able to read and interpret written requirements. • Contributes to building a positive team spirit • Time Management: Prioritizes and plans work activities, uses time efficiently • Professionalism – At all times Zero Impact Builders is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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Overview

Becoming an electrician in Santa Maria, CA, typically begins with an apprenticeship, combining hands-on experience with classroom learning. Apprenticeships last about 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 an average wage of $1,391.50 per week. In Santa Maria, apprentices earn an average of $1,391.50 per week, with an annual overtime average of $48,216. 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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