Journeyman Electrician - Bakersfield, CA

We Power America; Bakersfield (CA); On-site; USD 76,000 - 106,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Heath Insurance

Paid Retirement

All Benefits are 100% employer paid

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

We Power America in Bakersfield, CA is seeking experienced electricians, including foremen and supervisory Journeyman electricians, for high-profile commercial and industrial projects. The role requires strong leadership, reliability, and a focus on safety in dynamic work sites.

These full-time positions offer hourly wages from $55 to $77, with overtime opportunities and benefits. Ongoing training, career growth, and access to company-paid health, retirement, and other benefits are provided to

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in commercial and industrial settings.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical issues with diverse tools.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal codes and safety standards.
• Read blueprints and schematics to plan installations and upgrades.
• Upgrade and modify existing electrical systems to meet requirements.
• Follow strict safety protocols including lockout/tagout.
• Collaborate with engineers and other trades to complete projects on time.
• Perform preventive maintenance to reduce downtime.
• Provide on-call electrical support for emergencies.

Skills

Foreman

Supervisory

Journeyman

Electrician

Job description

• Posted 17-Oct-2025 (EST)
• Bakersfield, CA, USA
• 55-77 per hour All benefits are paid by the employer. Overtime expected.
• Hourly
• Full Time
• Paid Heath Insurance, Paid Retirement, and more.

We have openings for experienced electricians in Bakersfield, CA. Some of these jobs are high profile projects. We are especially in need of foreman and supervisory level Journeyman electricians.

All of our positions include:

• Great Pay
• Family Healthcare
• Retirement
• All Benefits are 100% employer paid
• Free upgrade and leadership training
• Contractor provided power tools
• Overtime opportunities

Job Responsibilities for Commercial and Industrial Electrician:

• Installation and Maintenance: Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in commercial and industrial settings, including wiring, panels, circuits, motors, and equipment.
• Troubleshooting and Repairs: Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical issues, using a variety of tools and techniques to identify and resolve problems efficiently.
• Compliance with Codes and Standards: Ensure all electrical work adheres to local, state, and federal electrical codes, safety standards, and building regulations.
• Blueprint Interpretation: Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to plan and execute electrical installations and upgrades.
  System Upgrades and Modifications: Upgrade and modify existing electrical systems to improve performance or meet new requirements, such as adding outlets or equipment.
• Safety Protocols: Adhere to strict safety protocols, including lockout/tagout procedures, to ensure the safety of the work environment.
  Collaboration: Work closely with other contractors, engineers, and team members to complete projects on time and within budget.
• Preventive Maintenance: Conduct regular inspections and preventive maintenance on electrical systems and equipment to reduce downtime and increase operational efficiency.
• Emergency Response: Provide on-call support for emergency electrical repairs, ensuring quick response and resolution of critical issues.