Residential Electrician at Berks Electrical

Join our team at Berks Electrical in San Marcos, CA, as a Custom Home Service Apprentice Electrician, where you’ll work in high-end residential settings providing top-tier service and automation solutions. San Marcos is conveniently located near Escondido, Vista, and Carlsbad, offering a vibrant community and excellent amenities. As an Apprentice Electrician, you’ll gain hands-on experience with home automation systems, lighting controls, and advanced troubleshooting techniques, all while working alongside seasoned technicians. This role requires 1+ years of electrical experience and a strong aptitude for technology. You’ll be expected to maintain a professional appearance and communication skills, as you’ll be working in luxury homes. Experience with basic hand tools and electrical meters is essential. You’ll learn to work with systems like Lutron lighting and Crestron, focusing on whole-house integration. This position demands attention to detail, a clean background check, and drug screening. Comfort with working around expensive furnishings and maintaining client confidentiality is a must. Be prepared for some evening work required for system programming and testing. This role offers a clear career path leading to a home automation specialist.

Qualifications

• Valid CA Electrical Trainee License
• 1-2 years of experience in a residential setting
• Clean professional appearance
• Excellent communication skills
• Basic electrical knowledge
• Technology-oriented mindset
• Attention to detail
• Clean background check
• Drug screening

Key Responsibilities

• Support service calls in luxury homes
• Assist with smart home installations
• Learn troubleshooting techniques
• Help with lighting control systems
• Maintain client properties

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary Range: $23.47-$29.71 per hour
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Career advancement opportunities
• Ongoing training and certifications