Electrical Installer

Technical Safety Services; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental insurance.

401(k) with company match.

Paid vacation and company-paid holid a

Job summary

Technical Safety Services in San Jose, CA, is hiring a Low Voltage Electrical Installer to work onsite installing gas detection systems, life safety controls, and related low-voltage electrical systems for a leading R&D equipment manufacturer.

Travel throughout California as needed; this role emphasizes craftsmanship, safety, and adherence to codes, with a fast-paced, technical environment and collaboration with project managers and technicians.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of experience installing low-voltage electrical or control systems.
• Experience with conduit installation, pipe bending, wire pulling, and electrical terminations.
• Experience installing or working within PLC control panels.
• Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams, installation manuals, and technical documentation.
• Knowledge of life-safety controls and systems.
• Must pass background checks and be safety-focused.

Responsibilities

• System Installation – Install gas detection systems, sensors, transmitters, duct mounts, PLC panels, battery backup systems, pull stations, horn/strobes, and other life safety devices.
• Electrical Installation – Perform conduit installation, pipe bending, wire pulling, termination, and pre-wire electrical systems for new installations.
• Control Wiring – Pull, terminate, and test CAT6 and multi-conductor control wiring while ensuring quality workmanship and compliance with project specifications.
• Panel Work – Install and work within PLC control panels while following established electrical safety practices.
• Documentation & Quality – Maintain accurate work records, follow installation manuals, and ensure all work meets customer specifications and applicable codes.
• Safety & Compliance – Adhere to company safety standards, legal regulations, and customer site requirements while maintaining a clean and organized work environment.
• Team Collaboration – Work closely with project managers, technicians, and customer personnel to successfully complete installations on schedule.

Skills

Low-voltage systems

Conduit installation

Wiring diagrams

PLC panels

Electrical safety

Team collaboration

Education

Technical training or apprenticeship

Tools

PLC control panels

Electrical wiring tools

Measuring instruments

Job description

This is a full-time, onsite position supporting one of the world's leading R&D equipment manufacturers in San Jose, CA. This role requires travel to customer locations throughout California as project needs require.

How You'll Shape Our Success

As a Low Voltage Electrical Installer,you'llwork onsite with a leading global R&D equipment manufacturer, installing gas detection systems, life safety controls, and low-voltage electrical systems that help keep people, facilities, and operations safe.

From new installations to system upgrades,you'lldeliver high-quality work in a fast-paced, technical environment where your craftsmanship, attention to detail, and commitment to safety make a real impact every day.

What You'll Take Ownership Of

• System Installation– Install gas detection systems, sensors, transmitters, duct mounts, PLC panels, battery backup systems, pull stations, horn/strobes,photohelicpressure switches, and other life safety devices.

• Electrical Installation– Perform conduit installation, pipe bending, wire pulling, termination, and pre-wire electrical systems for new installations.

• Control Wiring– Pull,terminate, and test CAT6 and multi-conductor control wiring while ensuring quality workmanship and compliance with project specifications.

• Panel Work– Install and work within PLC control panels while following established electrical safety practices.

• Documentation & Quality– Maintainaccuratework records, follow installation manuals, and ensure all work meets customer specifications and applicable codes.

• Safety & Compliance– Adhere to company safety standards, legal regulations, and customer site requirements whilemaintaininga clean and organized work environment.

• Team Collaboration– Work closely with project managers, technicians, and customer personnel to successfully complete installations on schedule.

Perks, Pay, and Benefits

• Earn$32.00–$43.00 per hour, based on experience.

• Work onsite with one of the world's leading R&D equipment manufacturers in a highly technical environment.

• Medical and dental insurance.

• 401(k) with companymatch.

• Paid vacation and company-paid holidays.

Your JourneyWithUs

• Recruiter Screen

• Interview with the Hiring Manager

• Conditional Offer

• Background Check & Motor Vehicle Review

• Start Your Career with TSS

What You’ll Bring

• 2–5 years of experience installing low-voltage electrical orcontrolssystems.

• Experience with conduit installation, pipe bending, wire pulling, and electrical terminations.

• Experience installing or working within PLC control panels.

• Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams, installation manuals, and technical documentation.

• Knowledge of low-voltage electrical systems and life safety controls.

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.

• Positive attitude with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Ability to pass a criminal background check.

Equivalent combinations of education, technical training, and hands‑on experience are welcome. If youdon'tcheck every box but are dependable, safety-focused, and take pride in delivering quality installations,we'dlove to hear from you.

Meet TSS

Technical Safety Services (TSS) is a leading nationwide provider of laboratory testing, certification, and technical services supporting life sciences, healthcare, and research organizations. Through ourMDC Systemsdivision, we also design, install, and service specialized gas detection, life safety, andcontrolssystems that help customersoperatesafely and remain compliant.

Our teams support some of the most innovative laboratories, manufacturing facilities, and research environments in the country. Ifyou'relooking to build your career with a company that valuescraftsmanship, customer service, safety, and continuous growth,we'dlove to have you on our team.

TSS is a passionate equalopportunityemployer and celebrates diversity. Interested in the role but notsureit's the right fit? We'dlove to talk.