Certified Electrician

  • Santa Maria, California
  • Full Time
Certified Electrician
Department: Manufacturing
Reports To: Plant Manager

job location : San Luis Obispo

Salary Range: $35.00 - $45.00

SUMMARY:
Responsible for planning, laying out, installing, wiring, and energizing the electrical components for project drawings and specifications and in accordance with applicable electrical codes.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Leads electrical installations as required. Also coordinates duties for apprentices, electrical assemblers,
and contractors.
2. Assembles, installs, tests, and maintains electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, conduit, and fixtures
using hand and power tools.
3. Diagnoses malfunctioning systems, apparatus, and components, using test equipment and hand tools, to
locate the cause of a failure and correct the problem.
4. Inspects and tests electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, and the
need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with codes.
5. Connects equipment, complete pre-test power verification documentation.
6. Assists Testing department with energized work as required.
7. Follows electrical safety and lock-out procedures and electrical safe work practices.
8. Collaborates with the Engineering, Production and Testing teams to resolve any issues that arise.
9. Other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
High School Diploma or GED required.
Is a Certified Journeyman Electrician.
Basic PLC knowledge will be an asset.
Wiring experience in hazardous locations will be an asset.
Industrial wiring experience and troubleshooting ability.
Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and P&ID drawings.
Purchase and maintain tools needed to perform the essential functions of the position.
Must be able to work overtime as required.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

Ability to work collaboratively with others to achieve a common goal.
Ability to work within specified timelines while maintaining focus on quality and safety.
Self-motivated with a positive attitude.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Must be able to use both hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls, stand for long periods of time,
and repeat the same motions. Must also be able to push, pull and maneuver up to 50 pounds.
WORK ENVIRONMENT

Frequently works outdoors. Often wears protective attire, such as safety goggles, masks, or ear plugs. May be
exposed to hazardous situations when working with electrical systems and elements such as loud noise, hazardous
equipment, heat, dirt, dust, fumes, and other materials. Exposure to hot or cold temperatures or inclement weather
based on indoor or outdoor conditions. Company safety standards must be always followed.

full time, with benefits M-F
Job ID: 483105088
Originally Posted on: 6/27/2025

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