Master Electrician Jobs in California

Master Electrician jobs in California represent one of the most active markets in the country, concentrated heavily in commercial construction, utility infrastructure, and industrial facilities across Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Sacramento. Large employers with lasting hiring needs include Southern California Edison, PG&E, and Turner Construction, which operate across the state's major metros and account for consistent demand throughout the year. The most in-demand specialties are high-voltage systems, solar and renewable energy integration, and industrial controls, all areas where California's energy transition and construction pipeline keep openings steady. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.

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Overview

Open roles7
Top employerGoodco Solutions
Top cityCalifornia
Cities hiring6
Work type100% On-site
Top credentialMaster Electrician

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Walmart
(USA) Facilities Maintenance Manager, Licensed Master Electrician
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(USA) Facilities Maintenance Manager, Licensed Master Electrician
Walmart
Antioch, California
Customer Service
Customer Success
Customer Support
$108k - $216k/yr
High school
10,000+

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Master Electrician (subcontractor)
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Master Electrician (subcontractor)
Goodco Solutions LLC
Milpitas, California
Construction
Construction Management
Skilled Trades
$40 - $200/hr
Master Electrician

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Master Electrician (subcontractor)
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Master Electrician (subcontractor)
Goodco Solutions LLC
San Diego, California
Electrical Engineering
Maintenance & Repair
Skilled Trades
$40 - $200/hr
Master Electrician

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Master Electrician (subcontractor Solar Removal and Reinstall)
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Master Electrician (subcontractor Solar Removal and Reinstall)
Goodco Solutions LLC
Fresno, California
Logistics & Fleet Management
Program Management
Project Management
$300 - $1,000/yr
NABCEP Certification

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Critical Loop
Master Electrician - Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)
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Master Electrician - Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)
Critical Loop
Torrance, California
Customer Service
Customer Success
Customer Support
$85 - $110/hr
On-Site
Forklift Certification
11-50

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Master Electrician Jobs by City in California

Where California roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Fresno
1 job
Antioch
1 job
Milpitas
1 job
Torrance
1 job
San Diego
1 job
San Francisco
1 job

Master Electrician Job Market in California

A snapshot from current California openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

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Goodco Solutions3 open roles
Walmart
Walmart1 open role
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Simgad Solar1 open role

What California Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in master electrician jobs across California.

  • Active California Electrical Contractor license issued by the CSLB required
  • Completion of a state-approved or IBEW-affiliated apprenticeship program preferred
  • Demonstrated experience with commercial or industrial electrical systems in California
  • Familiarity with California Electrical Code and Title 24 energy compliance standards
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and job-site specifications
  • Valid California driver's license and willingness to travel between job sites

Master Electrician Jobs in California: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a master electrician in California?

California does not issue a state-level master electrician license by that exact title, but the equivalent credential is a C-10 Electrical Contractor license issued by the California Contractors State License Board. To qualify, you must pass the CSLB's trade and law examinations and demonstrate sufficient field experience, typically gained through a state-approved apprenticeship or years of journeyman-level work. Many candidates complete an IBEW apprenticeship program before sitting for the C-10 exam.

Which companies hire master electricians in California?

Companies currently hiring master electricians in California include Goodco Solutions, Walmart, and Simgad Solar, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. California's large utility providers, commercial general contractors, and clean-energy developers are among the most consistent sources of full-time openings across the state.

Which California cities have the most master electrician jobs?

The cities with the most master electrician openings in California are California, Fresno, and Antioch. Los Angeles and the Bay Area drive the bulk of demand through large-scale commercial construction and utility work, while Sacramento reflects consistent hiring from state government infrastructure projects and the growing Central Valley renewable energy sector.

Are there remote master electrician jobs in California?

Yes, but they're rare. Master electrician work is hands-on and site-dependent by nature, so the vast majority of openings require a physical presence. About 0% of master electrician openings tied to California are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, and those tend to be project management, inspection, or estimating roles rather than direct electrical work.

How can I get hired as a master electrician in California with little or no experience?

The most realistic path into the trade without experience is enrolling in an IBEW-affiliated apprenticeship program, which California offers through local union halls in Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego, and Sacramento. These programs combine paid on-the-job training with classroom instruction and lead directly to journeyman status. Large California employers like Southern California Edison and county utility districts also run structured apprenticeship pipelines. Candidates transitioning from adjacent roles such as electrician's helper, maintenance technician, or low-voltage installer have the clearest path to an entry-level placement.

Where can I find and apply to master electrician jobs in California?

You can find and apply to master electrician jobs in California on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers hiring across the state right now. Search for roles that match your license level, specialty, and preferred region, then apply directly to the ones that fit.

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