About this position
Job Description
Job Description
About the Role
Join Mister Sparky as an experienced Residential Journeyman Electrician in Fremont, California. We are looking for a highly skilled service electrician who can independently diagnose, repair and install a wide range of residential electrical systems.
The ideal candidate must be an expert troubleshooter who is comfortable tracing circuits, locating concealed or abandoned junction boxes, diagnosing complex wiring problems and identifying the true root cause of electrical failures. This position requires working in attics, crawlspaces and other confined areas when necessary.
This is a full-time position generally scheduled for at least 40 hours per week, subject to workload and applicable California labor laws. Overtime will be paid in accordance with California wage-and-hour requirements.
If you are an experienced electrician who takes pride in solving difficult problems, completing clean installations and providing excellent customer service, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
- Diagnose and repair residential electrical problems, including intermittent and complex electrical failures.
- Trace branch circuits, identify mislabeled or crossed circuits and locate concealed or abandoned junction boxes.
- Troubleshoot outlets, switches, lighting circuits, breakers, panels, appliances and other residential electrical systems.
- Access attics, crawlspaces and other confined areas when required to locate wiring and determine the root cause of a problem.
- Install, replace and repair residential electrical panels, subpanels, breakers, circuits, receptacles and switches.
- Install and commission various types and brands of EV chargers.
- Install and replace ceiling fans, chandeliers, recessed lighting, exterior lighting and other residential fixtures.
- Perform electrical safety inspections and confirm compliance with applicable electrical codes and standards.
- Clearly explain findings, repair options and recommendations to customers.
- Complete accurate job notes, photographs, estimates and service documentation.
- Work independently while collaborating effectively with apprentices and other team members.
- Maintain a clean, organized and safe work environment.
- Follow all company safety procedures and applicable electrical regulations.
- Participate in ongoing technical, safety and customer-service training.
Requirements
- Valid California General Electrician certification or other applicable journeyman-level qualification.
- Minimum of four years of hands-on residential electrical service and installation experience.
- Advanced residential troubleshooting and circuit-tracing skills.
- Strong knowledge of the California Electrical Code, NEC requirements and residential electrical safety practices.
- Experience installing and commissioning EV charging equipment.
- Experience installing lighting fixtures, ceiling fans and related controls.
- Ability and willingness to work in attics, crawlspaces and confined spaces.
- Ability to independently diagnose problems and complete repairs to professional standards.
- Strong communication skills and a customer-focused attitude.
- Ability to train and supervise apprentices while remaining responsible for the quality of completed work.
- Valid driver’s license and an acceptable driving record.
- Ability to safely lift and carry tools, ladders and electrical materials.
- Willingness to participate in ongoing training and professional development.
- Willingness to complete a pre-employment drug screening.
Preferred Experience
- Tesla Wall Connector installation and commissioning.
- Tesla Solar, Powerwall, Backup Gateway or related Tesla Energy system installation experience.
- Residential load calculations and EV load-management systems.
- Main-panel and subpanel replacements.
- Smart-home energy-monitoring and electrical load-management equipment.
About Us
Mister Sparky – Fremont/Dublin is a residential electrical service company proudly serving Fremont, Dublin and surrounding Bay Area communities. We are committed to dependable service, high-quality workmanship and exceptional customer care.
Our team is built on integrity, accountability and mutual respect. We provide a supportive work environment where experienced electricians are trusted, treated fairly and given opportunities to grow.
Join a company that values technical expertise, supports its employees and takes pride in delivering safe, professional electrical solutions to every customer.
Location and commute
43456 Ellsworth St, Fremont, CA 94539.
Plan your route with Google Maps. Travel times and transportation options vary; confirm the work location with the employer before commuting.
How to apply
Review the vacancy and complete the application on the employer or recruitment partner’s website. Requisition ID: WJ-3266283251.