• Electrician

    Rain for Rent (Bakersfield, CA)


    Description

    Electrician- Plans layout, installs, and repairs wiring, electrical fixtures, apparatus, and control equipment. Provide support to Operations Manager, perform new installations, service and repair on equipment, transport items that require movement in order to meet company needs.

     

    What we do: • Rain for Rent moves water every day. We are the leading provider of temporary liquid handling solutions and are known for our systems engineering expertise, ability to tackle complex jobs cost effectively, and providing high value to organizations with critical liquid management issues. Our experienced teams, backed by skilled engineers, are continually working to redefine what is expected from a liquids handling provider by developing new equipment and harnessing technology for the most demanding environments. Our Rain for Rent solutions exceed customers’ expectations for service and quality for their water-handling, irrigation and temporary liquid-storage problems. We strive to effectively and efficiently complete projects safely, on time and the right the first time.

     

    To learn more about Rain for Rent please check out this short 2 minute YouTube video here. (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IfacXlPz9a8)

     

    Rain for Rent employees take great pride in being part of a family-owned company with a rich and enduring legacy. For over 91 years, we’ve delivered consistent, high-quality products and services to our customers. With more than 70 locations across the U.S., Canada, and the UK, Rain for Rent remains committed to excellence. Honesty and integrity are at the core of everything we do. Our dedicated team strives to exceed expectations through exceptional service and unwavering quality.

    Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

    • Plans new or modified installations to minimize waste of materials, provide access for future maintenance, and avoid unsightly, hazardous, and unreliable wiring, consistent with specifications and local electrical codes. • Prepares sketches showing location of wiring and equipment, or follows diagrams or blueprints, ensuring that concealed wiring is installed before completion of future structures. • Connects wiring to boxes, motors, control panels, and install grounding leads. • Installs control and distribution apparatus such as switches, relays, and circuit-breaker panels. • Tests amps, volts and continuity of circuit to ensure electrical compatibility and safety of components with testing instruments such as ohmmeter, battery and buzzer, and oscilloscope. • Maintain basic stock of electrical supplies and components to minimize repeat trips to and from job sites. • Observes functioning of installed equipment or system to detect hazards and need for adjustments, relocation, or replacement. • Repairs faulty equipment or systems. • Prepares or assists in preparation of materials and labor takeoffs for bids. • Interacts with customer, salesperson, and management on status of customer projects. • Follows all company safety procedures and wears personal protective gear as required

    What we offer:

    + Comprehensive employee benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and a matching 401(k) plan

    + Career advancement through company-sponsored training and development

    + Competitive base salary

    + Nine paid holidays and a comprehensive paid time off program

    + Tuition reimbursement benefits

    + Pet Insurance and so much more

     

    We are proud to support those who have served our country. We are honored to share that Rain for Rent has earned the Military Friendly® Employer Gold (MFE) Gold Designation for 2026! This is our fourth consecutive year being recognized, and our second year achieving Gold-level distinction. We are committed to hiring and supporting veterans. Vets - Rain for Rent® (https://www.rainforrent.com/vets/) When you join the Rain for Rent team, you're not just building a career—you’re building meaningful relationships, doing work that matters, and making a positive impact in your community. The choice is easy. Join the Rain for Rent team today.

     

    Rain for Rent does not accept 3rd party applicants

     

    Rain for Rent is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability, veteran status, gender identity, and sexual orientation, and other statuses protected by law.

     

    Estimated Pay Rate $ 31.00 - $39.00

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    Qualifications

    Experience

    Preferred

    + One year related experience

    Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

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