State Certified JW (Gen Electifcia) for PV Solar

Cal Solar Inc.; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 94,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) with 6% match

Paid holidays

Sick pay

Bereavement leave

Recognition awards

Referral bonus

Job summary

Cal Solar, Inc. is seeking a Solar Installer - Certified Journeyman to perform solar electrical installations and troubleshooting in San Diego County, with potential travel to Southern California. You must reside in San Diego County and hold a CA General Electrician Journeyman’s license.

The role includes a 8- to 10-hour day, overtime, and a competitive pay range of $45.00–$55.00 per hour. The position offers benefits such as medical, vision, dental, life insurance, a 401(k) with a 6% match,

Qualifications

• CA Journeyman license required (JW).
• Experience installing and testing electrical systems.
• Able to read blueprints and electrical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, install, maintain, and test electrical equipment and wiring.
• Prepare work area for installation.
• Install electrical components per code and specs.
• Read blueprints and ensure dimensions and clearances.
• Operate tools and equipment safely.
• Document and lock up equipment after use.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Electrical troubleshooting

Communication skills

Safety compliance

Tools

Powder activated tools

JLG lifts

Job description

Solar Installer - Certified Journeyman

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $45.00 - $55.00 per hour

Cal Solar, Inc. has a need for dynamic CA - State Certified Journeymen Solar Installers (JW).
The successful Electrician will be part of a production driven team, performing solar electrical
installations and troubleshooting primarily in San Diego County. Additional travel in Southern
CA can be expected. You must currently reside in San Diego County.

DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES & SCOPE:

• Responsible for assembly, installation, maintenance and testing of electrical equipment
  and wiring systems in commercial settings.
• Prepares work area for installation of equipment.
• Installs electrical components.
• Connects wiring and equipment as per code and job specification.
• Operates equipment only if trained and certified to operate. (Note: Powder activated
  tools, and JLG lifts and other operations that may require certification and training
  before operating).
• Sets up and operates tools such as hydraulic benders, power threaders, power pullers
  and cable vacuum systems.
• Be able to read blueprints and electrical drawings and install as specified.
• Verify dimensions, alignments and clearances per drawings or plans.
• Secure and lock up equipment after use.
• State Journeyman Electrician Certification is a requirement in states where required or
  considered highly desirable in states without this requirement.
• A proven track record of delivering safe projects on schedule and within budget.
• Excellent working knowledge of the Building Codes.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS & REQUIREMENTS:

• A current CA General Electrician Journeyman's License (JW).
• Job requires working in all elements, depending on job location, time of year, heat, cold,
  rain, snow.
• Wear personal protective equipment (hard hat, safety glasses, and gloves always).
• Able to work 8-10 hours per day, 40 hours per week, overtime, and night shifts as
  required.
• Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job, including crawling, standing,
  stooping, bending, crouching, kneeling, sitting, reaching, being able to routinely lift
  heavy objects in excess of 50 pounds and pushing and pulling of objects is required.
• Repetitive use of arms, hands, and fingers.
• Physical work is a primary part (more than 70%) of the job.

Cal Solar, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color,
disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender,
gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition,
military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes
pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.
The starting hourly base pay for this role is between USD $45.00 - $55.00/Hr. With the
potential of earning an additional $20.00- $40.00/Hr on prevailing wage projects. The actual
base is dependent upon many factors, such as: location, training, transferable skills, work
experience, business needs and market demands. The base pay range is subject to change and
may be modified in the future.

License/Certification:

• CA General Electrician Journeyman's License (JW) (Required)

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly rates, DOE
• Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance, and Life Insurance options
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with a 6% Match
• Financial Guidance
• Paid Holidays
• Sick Pay
• Bereavement Leave
• Employee Recognition Awards
• Employee Referral Bonus Program

Schedule:

• Day Shift, Monday to Friday
• Overtime, if Applicable
• Weekends as needed