Industrial Electrician

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Industrial Electrician (Journeyman)

Job Description

This Industrial Journeyman Electrician role focuses on overseeing electrical construction projects from pre-construction planning through to completion across multiple industrial and agricultural sites. You manage cost, quality, and schedule while performing hands-on electrical work such as running and bending conduit, installing wiring, and working with 3-phase motor control systems. You collaborate closely with foremen and other electricians to deliver large-scale projects safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.

Responsibilities

• Oversee industrial electrical construction projects from initial planning through to successful completion, ensuring work is delivered on time, within scope, and to quality standards.
• Install and run EMT, rigid, PVC, Ocal, stainless steel, and aluminum conduit on large-scale industrial and agricultural projects.
• Use hand benders and other bending equipment, including Chicago bender, hand bender, triple nickel, and Fresno bender, to bend conduit accurately to specifications.
• Pull and terminate electrical wiring and cabling in accordance with project drawings, codes, and safety standards.
• Work closely with foremen and other journeyman or apprentice electricians to coordinate daily tasks and maintain efficient workflow on site.
• Interpret and work from basic circuitry diagrams and electrical schematics to install and troubleshoot electrical systems.
• Install, maintain, and troubleshoot industrial 3-phase motors and associated equipment.
• Work in motor control centers (MCC) and motor control rooms to install and service control panels, starters, and related control devices.
• Support and lead teams on large-scale projects, providing guidance and direction to other electricians as needed.
• Adapt to working on multiple projects per week across different locations, maintaining flexibility in assignments and tasks.
• Arrive on site reliably and on time, maintaining a professional and dependable presence.
• Maintain a positive attitude and contribute to a collaborative, safety-focused work culture.
• Follow all relevant electrical codes, safety procedures, and company standards while performing work.
• Remain open to relocating between project sites, including areas such as Fresno, Hanford, Coalinga, Tulare, Firebaugh, and Merced, as project needs evolve.

Essential Skills

• Journeyman Electrician, Apprentice Electrician, or Electrical Technician experience with industrial project experience.
• Strong ability to bend EMT, rigid, PVC, Ocal, stainless steel, and aluminum conduit accurately and efficiently.
• Proficiency using conduit bending tools, including Chicago bender, hand bender, triple nickel, and Fresno bender.
• Solid understanding of basic circuitry and ability to read and work from electrical diagrams and schematics.
• Hands-on experience working on industrial 3-phase motors, including installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
• Experience working in MCCs and motor control rooms on motor control panels and related equipment.
• Reliability in attendance and punctuality, consistently arriving on time for scheduled work.
• Flexible mindset with willingness to work on 23 different projects per week as needed.
• Positive, team-oriented attitude and strong interpersonal skills when working with foremen and other electricians.
• Ability to work safely and efficiently on large-scale industrial and agricultural electrical projects.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Formal electrical training such as ET (Electrical Technician), Apprentice Electrician program, or Journeyman-level qualification.
• Experience on industrial and agricultural facilities, including grain and ranch-related projects.
• Comfort working across multiple geographic locations, including Fresno, Hanford, Coalinga, Tulare, Firebaugh, and Merced.
• Experience contributing to and occasionally leading teams on large-scale electrical projects.
• Demonstrated ability to manage changing priorities and project assignments while maintaining quality standards.

Why Work Here?

This opportunity offers long-term employment with the stability of ongoing industrial projects and a supportive culture focused on teamwork and professional growth. You benefit from per diem and lodging support when working away from home, allowing you to focus on your craft while gaining valuable experience across diverse sites. The environment emphasizes respect, collaboration, and continuous learning, giving you the chance to build a strong career in industrial electrical work while enjoying consistent, rewarding project work.

Work Environment

You work on large-scale industrial and agricultural electrical projects, often as part of teams that include journeyman and apprentice electricians. The role is field-based, with project sites in areas such as Fresno, Hanford, Coalinga, Tulare, Firebaugh, and Merced, and may require moving between sites as project needs change. The environment involves active construction settings, motor control rooms, and MCCs, where you regularly use a variety of tools and equipment, including EMT, rigid, PVC, Ocal, stainless, and aluminum conduit, as well as Chicago benders, hand benders, triple nickel, and Fresno benders. Work hours follow typical construction schedules and may vary by project, with an expectation of reliable attendance and readiness to handle multiple assignments per week. Safety standards are strictly observed, and attire is practical, task-appropriate workwear suitable for industrial construction sites.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Clovis, CA.

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $40.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Clovis,CA.

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 16, 2026.

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.