High Voltage Electrician

We're a global leader in providing energy solutions that help businesses grow and communities thrive.

We work as a team and we're proud of the difference we make to customers, to local communities, and towards a sustainable future for the world.

We're looking for a High Voltage Electrician 2 in the Bakersfield, CA- a role that will help us to power progress for our customers.

Why Aggreko?
Here and some of the perks and rewards:

• Full-time with potential for overtime and/or weekends
• Pay rate $39.00 to $48.00 an hour
• Annual bonus program
• No premium cost medical plan option available.
• Robust technical training programs, in person and virtual, on diesel, gas, compressed air, electrical, controls, oil free air compressors, HVAC, microgrid & storage and more.
• Career growth opportunities and tuition reimbursement available, safety-focused culture working on brand new technology.

What you'll do:

• You'll be based out of our Bakersfield, CA service center and can expect to work in the field with up to 50 to 75%% travel.
• Specialize in working on both low, medium, and high voltage switchgear including breakers with relays, motor starters, VFD’s, load break switches, transformers, load banks, and batteries.
• Install fixtures, wiring conduits, motors, and other electrical equipment.​Inspect circuits for specified shielding and grounding.
• Connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components.
• Periodically inspect equipment, and locate and correct problems before breakdowns occur
• Locate and determine electrical malfunctions using test equipment.

We’re Experts, which means you'll have the following skills and experience:

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent years of relevant experience and/or training.
• Proven knowledge of the principles of electricity and electrical design.
• 8+ years of formal technical training.
• 10+ years’ experience in the installation, repair and maintenance of electrical switchgear, this will include both low volt and medium voltage power distribution gear. Should have knowledge with protection relays and meters.
• Positive, self- starter who enjoys working with others in a fast-paced environment to deliver consistent quality.
• Valid driver's license.
• Ability to move or lift objects, typically less than 50 lbs.

We recruit the best talent. Apply now and help us keep the power on.

We are a Temporary power solution companies that work with HVAC such as heating, AC, chillers, boilers. We also have Diesel and Natural gas generators and electricians. Aggreko works in different industries such as agriculture, oil and gas, construction and more. We are 6,000 employees globally and growing and would love for you to join the team. I am a Recruiter with Aggreko and look forward to talking with you.