Commercial Electrician

Pop-Up Talent; Irwindale (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Pop-Up Talent in Irwindale, CA is seeking a Commercial Electrician to join a specialty construction team. This hands-on role focuses on electrical installation, troubleshooting, and working with other skilled trades on unique projects.

You’ll read drawings, install conduit and panels, test systems, and ensure compliance with safety standards while traveling on project sites as needed. This role requires a hands-on approach and the ability to work outdoors at varying sites and heights.

Qualifications

• Experience in commercial, industrial, construction, or specialty environments.
• Ability to read electrical drawings and schematics.
• Experience using hand and power tools.
• Driver's license and willingness to travel.
• Safety-focused approach to work.

Responsibilities

• Install, terminate, connect, and troubleshoot electrical wiring and components.
• Install conduit, cable, junction boxes, disconnects, panels, fixtures, and electrical equipment.
• Read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, plans, and specifications.
• Assist with electrical testing, troubleshooting, repairs, and system commissioning.
• Identify electrical issues and help determine corrective action.
• Work alongside welders, fabricators, technicians, and other skilled trades.
• Assist with the assembly and installation of specialty structures and equipment.
• Follow electrical codes, project specifications, and job-site safety requirements.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and a safe, organized work area.

Skills

Reading drawings

Troubleshooting

Mechanical aptitude

Team collaboration

Education

Electrical trade school / apprenticeship

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Conduit & wiring basics

Job description

Irwindale, CA | Full-Time | Some Travel

LOOKING FOR MORE THAN THE TYPICAL ELECTRICAL JOB?

We’re hiring a Commercial Electrician to join a specialty construction team based in Irwindale, CA

This is a hands-on role for an electrician who enjoys troubleshooting, building, and working on unique projects. You’ll perform electrical installation and troubleshooting while also working alongside other skilled trades on specialized construction and equipment installations

WHAT YOU’LL DO:

• Install, terminate, connect, and troubleshoot electrical wiring and components


• Install conduit, cable, junction boxes, disconnects, panels, fixtures, and electrical equipment


• Read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, plans, and specifications


• Assist with electrical testing, troubleshooting, repairs, and system commissioning


• Identify electrical issues and help determine corrective action


• Work alongside welders, fabricators, technicians, and other skilled trades


• Assist with the assembly and installation of specialty structures and equipment


• Use hand tools, power tools, measuring equipment, and construction equipment


• Follow electrical codes, project specifications, and job-site safety requirements


• Maintain tools, equipment, and a safe, organized work area

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR:

• Previous electrical experience in commercial, industrial, construction, or specialty environments


• Working knowledge of electrical wiring, conduit, panels, and components


• Ability to read electrical drawings and construction plans


• Experience using hand and power tools


• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills


• Comfortable working from ladders, lifts, and elevated work areas


• Ability to work independently and as part of a team


• Reliable attendance and strong work ethic


• Valid driver’s license


• Safety-focused approach to your work


• Ability and willingness to travel based on project needs

Electrical trade school, apprenticeship, fabrication, welding, mechanical, or industrial experience is a plus.

TRAVEL & WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Some projects require domestic and occasional international travel, including work at remote or specialized project sites


• This is an active, field-based position. You should be comfortable working outdoors, at heights, around construction equipment, and in varying job-site conditions

WHY CONSIDER THIS OPPORTUNITY?

• If you enjoy electrical work but want something beyond the same job site and routine every day, this position offers the opportunity to work on unique specialty construction and technical installation projects


• You’ll use your electrical skills, work alongside other skilled trades, solve problems in the field, and see projects come together from installation through completion

We are an equal opportunity employer, and we are an organization that values diversity. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, including minorities and persons with disabilities.