Commercial Electrician
Superior Electrical Mechanical & Plumbing, Inc. · El Cajon, CA
- On site
- Full-time
- $70,720 / year
- El Cajon, CA
Job highlights
- Install electrical systems in commercial construction.
- Work on new construction and tenant improvements.
- Requires travel across Southern California.
- Must have 4+ years of experience.
- Offers competitive pay and benefits.
About the role
Commercial Electrician
Superior Electrical, Mechanical, and Plumbing, Inc. is a trusted regional provider of skilled trade services, supporting commercial new construction, tenant improvements, and electrical services for our clients. We are currently seeking a Commercial Electrician for new construction and tenant improvement projects at various stages across Southern California. This role requires flexibility in scheduling, including overnight shifts, and travel assignments.Responsibilities
- Install, route, and secure various types of conduit and cabling, including EMT, PVC, MC cable, flexible conduit, CAT5/6, RMC, and Romex
- Install wiring, raceways, junction boxes, and electrical components in accordance with project specifications and applicable electrical codes
- Pull, feed, and terminate conductors in panels, switchgear, transformers, distribution systems, and control equipment
- Build, install, and troubleshoot control panels and related systems
- Troubleshoot and resolve electrical installation issues and system malfunctions
- Perform refrigeration and/or HVAC motor control wiring (preferred)
- Assist with or perform Ansul system installations (preferred)
- Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and construction drawings to ensure accurate installation
- Coordinate with foremen and other trades to complete projects efficiently and on schedule
- May perform other jobsite related duties assigned by the foreman
Requirements
- A minimum of four years of experience in commercial construction
- Ability to commute to various jobsites throughout Southern California
- Availability to work third shifts or overnight schedules as needed
- Ability to perform physical work throughout the shift, including lifting up to 50 pounds, bending, walking, squatting, and ascending or descending stairs
- Comfortable working in confined spaces, at heights (including lifts), and in inclement weather
About The Company
Superior Electrical, Mechanical & Plumbing, Inc. is a commercial service and construction company with over 20 years of experience delivering high-quality electrical and plumbing solutions across California and other states. Our team is committed to reliability, safety, and strong customer partnerships while supporting projects that keep businesses and facilities running efficiently.
Benefits
Superior EMP offers competitive compensation and a benefits package that includes:
- Medical insurance
- Employee-only 401(k) retirement contributions
- Supplemental insurance options
- Paid sick leave and vacation time
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth
Salary Description
$24 to $33 per hour (DOE)
Key skills/competency
- Commercial Electrician
- Conduit and Cabling Installation
- Electrical Code Compliance
- Blueprint Reading
- Control Panel Troubleshooting
- Electrical Systems Installation
- Site Coordination
- Physical Stamina
- Problem-Solving
- Technical Skills
Skills & topics
- Commercial Electrician
- Electrician
- Construction
- Electrical Installation
- Conduit
- Cabling
- Blueprint Reading
- Troubleshooting
- Southern California Jobs
- Skilled Trades
How to get hired
- Customize your resume: Highlight commercial electrician experience and relevant certifications.
- Highlight technical skills: Detail experience with conduit, cabling, and electrical codes.
- Emphasize availability: Clearly state flexibility for overnight shifts and travel.
- Showcase physical ability: Mention comfort with lifting, bending, and working at heights.
- Apply directly: Follow company instructions, avoid third-party submissions.
Technical preparation
Master electrical codes and standards.,Practice conduit bending techniques.,Review blueprints and schematics.,Simulate control panel wiring.
Behavioral questions
Describe a complex electrical issue resolved.,How do you handle tight project deadlines?,Explain collaboration with other trades.,How do you ensure safety on a jobsite?
Frequently asked questions
- What is the typical work schedule for a Commercial Electrician at Superior Electrical, Mechanical & Plumbing, Inc.?
- The Commercial Electrician role at Superior Electrical, Mechanical & Plumbing, Inc. requires flexibility, as it may include third shifts or overnight schedules. The specific hours can vary depending on project needs across Southern California.
- What are the essential physical requirements for the Commercial Electrician position?
- The Commercial Electrician role involves significant physical activity throughout the shift. This includes lifting up to 50 pounds, bending, walking, squatting, and working at heights. Comfort in confined spaces and inclement weather is also necessary.
- Does Superior Electrical, Mechanical & Plumbing, Inc. offer career growth opportunities for Commercial Electricians?
- Yes, Superior Electrical, Mechanical & Plumbing, Inc. provides opportunities for professional development and career growth. They are committed to supporting their employees' advancement within the company.
- What kind of projects will a Commercial Electrician be working on?
- Commercial Electricians at Superior Electrical, Mechanical & Plumbing, Inc. will work on commercial new construction and tenant improvement projects at various stages across Southern California. This includes installing conduit, cabling, wiring, and control systems.
- What is the required experience level for this Commercial Electrician job?
- A minimum of four years of experience in commercial construction is required for the Commercial Electrician position at Superior Electrical, Mechanical & Plumbing, Inc.
- Does Superior Electrical, Mechanical & Plumbing, Inc. accept unsolicited resumes from agencies?
- No, Superior Electrical, Mechanical & Plumbing, Inc. explicitly states they do not accept unsolicited resumes or outreach from third-party recruiters or agencies. All submissions should come directly from candidates.
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