Electrical Apprentice- Service Technician

Zero Impact Builders; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Job summary

Zero Impact Builders is seeking experienced electrical help for the installation and maintenance of EV charging infrastructure. This role includes assisting licensed electricians and performing field service activities related to electrical systems. Candidates should have basic electrical or construction experience and a willingness to learn about EV charging systems.

Located in California, the position offers an opportunity to work in outdoor environments and travel within the state as project needs require.

Qualifications

• Basic electrical or construction experience required.
• Willingness to learn EV charging systems, electrical diagnostics, and field service processes.
• Ability to follow instructions and work both independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist licensed electricians with installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems.
• Perform field service activities related to EV charging equipment.
• Maintain job site safety, organization, and cleanliness.

Skills

Basic electrical or construction experience

Willingness to learn EV charging systems

Ability to work in outdoor field environments

Follow instructions and work as part of a team

Job description

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development

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 looking for experienced electrical help, all skills and levels welcomed, for several positions in Southern and Northern California.

Primary Responsibilities

Assist licensed electricians with the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems related to EV charging infrastructure and renewable energy projects.

Support electrical work involving:

• Concrete
• Conduit
• Wire sizing
• Transformers and switchboards
• Troubleshoot interoperability charging communication issues on DC fast chargers & adapters.

Assist with operation of equipment such as bobcats, backhoes, and excavators (as qualified).

Perform field service activities related to EV charging equipment, including component replacement, software updates, testing, basic site inspections, visual checks, and reporting of issues.

Perform onsite maintenance and repair repairs of EV charging stations.

Help collect basic site information, logs, and documentation under direction of Service leadership.

Maintain job site safety, organization, and cleanliness at all times.

Perform general site and operational support tasks as needed when electrical work is not immediately available.

Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Basic electrical or construction experience required.
• Willingness to learn EV charging systems, electrical diagnostics, and field service processes.
• Ability to work in outdoor field environments under varying conditions.
• Willingness to travel domestically on occasion, as required by project needs.
• Ability to follow instructions and work both independently and as part of a team.

Secondary Functions

• Interpersonal Skills: Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming; maintains confidentiality; listens to others; proactive in resolving issues.
• Written Communication: Writes clearly and informatively; 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: Maintains a professional attitude 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.