About this opportunity
Twin Electric Inc. lists this Electrical Journeyman opportunity in bakersfield, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJourneyman Industrial Electrician
Twin Electric Inc.
Join One of California's Growing Industrial Electrical Contractors
Twin Electric Inc. is seeking experienced Industrial Journeyman Electricians to join our team immediately. We specialize in industrial electrical construction, automation, PLC systems, controls, process equipment, food processing facilities, manufacturing plants, and heavy industrial installations throughout California.
This is NOT residential or commercial tenant improvement work.
We're looking for electricians who take pride in craftsmanship, work safely, think ahead, and want to be part of a professional team that delivers high-quality industrial installations.
If you're the kind of electrician who enjoys solving problems, building complex electrical systems, and working on projects that challenge your skills, we'd like to meet you.
What You'll Be Working On
Projects include:
Industrial manufacturing facilities
Food processing plants
Process equipment installations
PLC and automation systems
Motor Control Centers (MCCs)
Switchgear installations
VFD installations
Instrumentation
Process controls
Power distribution systems
Industrial service work
Plant shutdowns
Equipment upgrades
New industrial construction
Responsibilities
Install industrial electrical systems from drawings and specifications
Bend and install EMT, Rigid, Ocal (PVC Coated), Stainless Steel, and PVC conduit (1⁄2"–4")
Install underground conduit systems and duct banks
Install cable tray systems
Pull and terminate power and control wiring
Install and terminate motors, VFDs, instrumentation, and controls
Install switchboards, switchgear, transformers, distribution panels, and MCCs
Troubleshoot electrical equipment when required
Read one-line diagrams, control schematics, panel layouts, and construction drawings
Maintain high standards of workmanship and productivity
Follow OSHA, NEC, GMP, and customer safety requirements
Keep jobsites organized and professional
Mentor apprentices and promote safe work practices
Minimum Qualifications
Applicants without industrial electrical experience will not be considered.
Required:
Minimum 5 years of electrical construction experience
Minimum 3 years of industrial electrical experience
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Experience reading electrical drawings and specifications
Experience with 24VDC, 120VAC, 277VAC, and 480VAC systems
Experience with industrial controls
Ability to install conduit professionally
Experience installing cable tray
Experience operating aerial lifts and scissor lifts
Strong troubleshooting ability
High attention to detail
Preferred:
California Journeyman Certification
PLC installation experience
Allen-Bradley experience
Ignition SCADA experience
Instrumentation experience
Food processing experience
NFPA 70E knowledge
OSHA 30 Certification
MSHA Certification
What We're Looking For
We're looking for professionals—not just electricians.
The ideal candidate is:
Self-motivated
Honest
Reliable
Safety-focused
Detail-oriented
Organized
Positive
Team-oriented
Able to communicate professionally with customers and coworkers
Willing to teach apprentices
Takes ownership of their work
Proud of producing quality installations
Requirements
Valid California Driver's License with clean driving record
Reliable transportation
Ability to pass pre-employment drug and alcohol screening
Willing to travel throughout California (approximately 75%)
Willingness to work overtime and occasional weekends
Excellent attendance
Able to lift 50+ pounds
Able to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
Able to climb ladders, work from lifts, and perform physically demanding work
Compensation & Benefits
$30.00–$42.00 per hour DOE
Overtime opportunities
401(k)
401(k) Company Match
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement
Referral Bonus Program
Career Advancement Opportunities
Ongoing Training
Why Twin Electric?
Twin Electric is built on craftsmanship, accountability, integrity, and teamwork.
Our electricians work on some of California's most challenging industrial electrical and automation projects. We invest in quality people, quality work, and long-term careers—not short-term labor.
If you're looking for a place where your experience is respected, your work matters, and your career can continue to grow, we'd like to talk with you.
Twin Electric Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating a safe, professional, and respectful workplace for every employee.
Worksite address
bakersfield, CA, 93301, US
Who can apply
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