Journeyman Electrician

POSITION OVERVIEW FOR JOURNEYMAN ELECTRICIAN

The Journeyman Electrician works with installing, repairing, and maintaining solar setups. The Journeyman Electrician reads and interprets blueprints to assist in working with electrical systems and instrumentation. The Journeyman Electrician is also responsible for training Electrician Apprentices and unlicensed Electricians in preparation for completing the apprenticeship and/or taking the California State Exam.

WHAT WE OFFER

• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Package
• Rich Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• Excellent Supplemental Benefits (Life, Spouse Life, Child Life, Long Term Disability, Short Term Disability, Cancer Care, and Health Savings and Flexible Spending Account)
• Generous Retirement Savings Plan – Safe Harbor 401(k) with Company Match
• Strengths-Based Training and Career Development Focus
• Employee Recognition Program (Cheers for Peers!)
• Employee Committee Participation Opportunities (FUN Committee; Values Committee)
• Flexible Schedule
• Location is in Bakersfield, CA
• Pay Range: $38-$46 Hourly (Non-Exempt)
• A large portion of our work falls under California prevailing wage projects, offering higher hourly rates as set by the Department of Industrial Relations (DIR), above standard industry pays.

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES FOR JOURNEYMAN ELECTRICIAN

• Plans, assigns, schedules, and supervises the work of unlicensed electricians and helpers engaged in the construction, installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems, instrumentation, and PLC panels
• Develops and maintains positive interpersonal relations with other department personnel
• Performs regular maintenance of devices and equipment for testing and research
• Works with apprentice staff to better their electrical field knowledge
• Interprets blueprints, schematics, specifications, and electrical drawings
• Uses power tools, hand tools, and specialized equipment associated with the electrical trade
• Interprets power distribution applications, including substations, MCCs, and switchgear
• Sizes and installs rigid and ocal conduit systems
• Sizes, installs, and terminates cable and wire
• Performs preventative maintenance on variable frequency drives (VFDs), motors, pumps, generators, etc.
• Installs and/or repairs faulty equipment, wiring, or control devices
• Ensures compliance with NEC, NFPA, Performance Work Statement, and applicable regulations
• Performs other related duties, as assigned

OCCUPATIONAL COMPETENCIES FOR JOURNEYMAN ELECTRICIAN

• Acts with Integrity – displays outstanding character.
• Self-starter – ability to execute and implement change.
• Goal-oriented – naturally motivated to reach goals.
• Interpersonal/Communication Skills – the ability to establish and maintain excellent relationships and credibility.
• Leader – the ability to move others to action by planning, motivating, and inspiring.

REQUIREMETS FOR JOURNEYMAN ELECTRICIAN

• A valid driver’s license is required. This role involves the regular operation of company vehicles to transport tools, materials, and personnel. Driving is an essential function of the job.
• High School diploma or equivalent
• Current California Electrical Journeyman’s license - A requirement of California prevailing wage projects.
• Energy, Food & Beverage, or other industry experience is a plus
• Experience installing cable trays, loop checking, and troubleshooting

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS

Travel is primarily local during the business day, although some out-of-area and overnight travel may be expected.

ABOUT AGILITECH

Agilitech is built on the vision to do better so that our clients can do more. We believe in the power of potential. We take what exists and make it better, or we design something new that is safer, smarter, more effective, or more efficient. We are committed to offering our clients better quality and better service and empowering them to meet the ever-changing demands of industry, production, and scientific progress.

OUR EXCEPTIONAL TEAM

Agilitech welcomes energetic, talented, and committed industry professionals who are always looking for solutions to problems and focused on continual improvement. We value diversity and cultivate a work environment that inspires new ideas and supports highly motivated individuals. We each make our unique contribution to a shared vision.

WHY AGILITECH?

At Agilitech, you will be encouraged to champion new ideas in a vibrant, values-driven culture. We believe in empowering our people and fostering skills development to help our employees grow and build rewarding careers. From flexible paid time off (PTO), a competitive benefits program, and a 401(k) retirement savings option to a variety of recreational company events and employee recognition programs, we strive to ensure that every employee can enjoy a healthy work/life balance. Flex schedule and remote work options are available for qualifying positions.

EEO STATEMENT

Agilitech provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Agilitech complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Agilitech expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Agilitech’s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.