Job Title:
State Certified Journeyman Electrician – Residential Specialist
Job Location:
Bay Area
Job Type:
Full-time
Pay Range:
$50.00 – $60.00 per hour
About Skyline Electric LLC
At Skyline Electric, we pride ourselves on exceptional craftsmanship, safety, and top-rated customer service. We are a premier C-10 electrical contractor serving residential clients across the Bay Area. We specialize in high-end residential upgrades, modernizations, and custom electrical solutions. We treat our team members with respect and equip them with the support needed to execute high-quality work efficiently.
Job Summary
We are looking for a reliable, skilled, and professional California State Certified General Electrician to lead residential service projects. You will be responsible for running field projects ranging from whole-house rewires and 200A panel upgrades to EV charger installations and dedicated branch circuits.
If you take pride in neat wiring, clean work sites, and delivering outstanding customer service to homeowners, we’d love to have you on our team.
Key Responsibilities
- Execute residential electrical projects independently and safely, including:
- Whole-home knob-and-tube or legacy wiring replacements & rewires.
- Main electrical panel upgrades (100A to 200A+ upgrades, subpanels, and meter mains).
- Level 2 EV charger installations and load management devices.
- Dedicated 120V/240V circuits, appliance feeds, and surge protection.
- Recessed lighting, fixture installations, and arc-fault/ground-fault circuit protection upgrades.
- Read layout blueprints, perform load calculations, and ensure all installations comply with current NEC and local California codes.
- Interact directly with homeowners, providing clear explanations, polite communication, and maintaining a professional demeanor.
- Maintain a tidy job site, leaving work areas cleaner than you found them.
- Perform thorough troubleshooting and safety inspections on legacy residential systems.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Certification: Must hold an active General Electrician Certification issued by the California Department of Industrial Relations (DIR/DAS).
- Experience: Minimum 5 years of hands-on residential electrical experience (rewires and service panel upgrades preferred).
- Driver’s License: Valid California Driver’s License with a clean, insurable driving record.
- Customer Skills: Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills when working directly with homeowners.
- Work Ethic: Strong troubleshooting ability, sharp attention to detail, and pride in clean, code-compliant craftsmanship.
- Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, work in crawl spaces/attics, and operate hand and power tools safely.
Benefits & Perks
- Competitive Pay: $50 – $60/hr (depending on experience & qualifications)
- Retirement: Matched 401(k) plan
- Company Vehicle: Company service van and gas card eligibility (following a 30-day probationary period)
- Work-Life Balance: Local Bay Area service routes
Schedule:
- 8-hour shift
- Monday to Friday 7am-3:30pm
- Day shift
How to Apply:
Apply directly through Indeed or email your resume and work experience to [email protected].
Pay: $50.00 - $60.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person