Licensed Journeyman Electrician
Listed on 2026-02-28
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Electrician/ Electrician Installation, Installation Technician
Job Title:
Journeyman Electrician (Travel) Job Description
We are seeking a state-certified journeyman electrician to work on commercial solar job sites. The role involves working with transformers, electrical rooms, AC electrical, disconnects, and combiners. The position requires travel throughout Northern California and the Central Valley 95% of the time.
Responsibilities- Install and maintain electrical systems on commercial solar sites including flat roofs, rooftops, ground mounts, and carports.
- Work on transformers, electrical rooms, AC electrical, disconnects, and combiners.
- Ensure proper grounding and bonding of commercial PV systems.
- Utilize tools and testing equipment regularly for solar installations.
- Read and interpret commercial electrical plans.
- Train or lead other electricians when necessary.
- State-certified journeyman electrician.
- Proficiency with electrical systems and solar installations.
- Experience with conduit bending.
- Ability to work independently and troubleshoot layout or wiring issues.
Skills & Qualifications
- Active ET or JM card.
- Experience with string inverters, central inverters, and microinverters.
- Strong experience in reading and interpreting commercial electrical plans.
- Clean driver's license.
Join a team that values a positive culture fit above all else. Benefit from a flexible travel time policy offering door-to-door coverage up to a maximum of 10 hours. Our organization supports professional growth with opportunities for a permanent position after a 6-month contract.
Work EnvironmentThe work involves extensive travel throughout Northern California and the Central Valley. The travel time is recorded on the daily timecard from the starting location to the destination, offering a maximum of 10 hours per trip. The culture emphasizes teamwork and support, creating a collaborative and engaging work environment.
Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Bakersfield, CA.
Pay and BenefitsThe 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)
This is a fully onsite position in Bakersfield, CA.
Final date to receive applicationsThis position is anticipated to close on Mar 6, 2026.
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.
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