Commercial Journeyman Electrician

Description Commercial Journeyman Electrician

Greater Bay Area, CA

Degryse Electric is a Pleasanton-based commercial electrical contractor serving Northern California since 1982. The company performs commercial service, new construction, tenant improvements, remodels, restaurants, and design/build work across markets including medical offices, retail, industrial, and warehouse environments.

Degryse Electric is seeking a developing commercial electrician with a strong technical foundation, dependable work habits, and the ambition to become a top-level Journeyman and future Foreman. The position offers exposure to varied commercial projects and experienced field leadership rather than being confined to one project type.

• Perform commercial electrical installations from rough-in through finish.
• Install conduit, wiring, panels, lighting, devices, and related electrical systems.
• Read drawings, layouts, and job instructions.
• Complete assigned work independently after receiving Foreman direction.
• Maintain NEC, safety, and quality standards.
• Coordinate material and tool needs with field leadership.
• Provide timely progress updates to the Foreman.
• Troubleshoot field installation issues.
• Work effectively across changing commercial jobsites.
• Support apprentices and less-experienced team members.
• Maintain dependable attendance and professional jobsite conduct.

• Approximately 4+ years of relevant electrical field experience for the developmental profile discussed during kick-off.
• Meaningful commercial electrical construction experience.
• Working knowledge of commercial electrical systems.
• Ability to understand plans and field layouts appropriate to experience level.
• Reliable attendance and work history.
• Positive, collaborative attitude.
• Desire to continue developing technically and professionally.

• Enrollment in or completion of a recognized electrical trade-school/apprenticeship program.
• Eligible or approaching eligibility for California General Electrician certification.
• TI, office, medical, retail, restaurant, or similar commercial experience.
• Non-union commercial contractor background.
• Leadership potential and interest in becoming a Foreman.

• Consistently produces safe, code-compliant installations.
• Can independently execute clearly laid-out work.
• Demonstrates increasing plan-reading and troubleshooting capability.
• Maintains dependable attendance and communication.
• Progresses toward certification and future Foreman responsibility.

• Exposure to diverse commercial projects.
• Development under experienced field leaders.
• Clear opportunity to grow into Foreman responsibilities.
• Education is valued and supported.
• Join an established commercial contractor with decades of Bay Area experience.