Job Title: Journeyman Electrician

Job Description

We are seeking a state-certified Journeyman Electrician to work on commercial solar job sites. This role involves working with transformers, electrical rooms, AC electrical systems, disconnects, and combiners on various installations including flat roofs, ground mounts, and carports. The position requires extensive travel throughout Northern California and the Central Valley.

Responsibilities

• Work on commercial solar job sites, including rooftop, groundmount, and carport installations.
• Handle transformers, electrical rooms, AC electrical systems, disconnects, and combiners.
• Ensure proper grounding and bonding of commercial PV systems.
• Utilize tools and testing equipment for solar installations, ensuring ownership and proficiency.
• Troubleshoot layout or wiring issues independently on-site.
• Interpret commercial electrical plans with proficiency, rating personal skill level from 1 to 5.
• Lead and train other electricians as needed.

Essential Skills

• State certification as a Journeyman Electrician.
• Experience with electrical systems, AC, solar installations, and conduit bending.
• Proficiency in working with string inverters, central inverters, and microinverters.
• Ability to travel frequently throughout Northern California and the Central Valley.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Active journeyman electrician card.
• Good cultural fit with the team, emphasizing teamwork and collaboration.

Clean driver's license Why Work Here?

Join a team where cultural fit and teamwork are valued above all. Experience a supportive work environment with opportunities to develop your skills and lead projects. Enjoy the flexibility of traveling and working on diverse solar installations.

Work Environment

Work primarily outdoors on solar installations across Northern California and the Central Valley. Expect a dynamic work setting involving flat roofs, ground mounts, and carports. Travel is a significant part of the role, and a clean driver's license is required.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Santa Cruz, California.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $75.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Merced,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 23, 2025.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.