Job Details
Electrician
2026-02-19 Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District San Rafael,CA
Description:
Application Review Dates:
• Performs routine maintenance on all electrical and related equipment, according to established maintenance schedule, for bridge facilities and buildings and for other divisions as requested.
• Inspects and repairs electrical motors, transformers, switch gear, heating, ventilating and air conditioning controls, alarms, signal systems, navigation aids, roadway lighting.
• Performs alteration work and other duties, as direct or requested, on all District offices, terminals and facilities.
• Knows and follows the safety and health rules and safe working practices applicable to his or her job.
• Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with District employees, customers, vendors and all others contacted during the course of work using principles of excellent customer service.
• Performs additional related duties as assigned.
• Regular and reliable attendance and performance is required.
Minimum Qualifications
Education and/or Experience:
• Completed a minimum of a four-year electrical apprenticeship program or four years of position related experience
• Successfully passed the Inside Wireman's Examination
• One year of journey-level electrician experience and prefer some recent experience in construction
Required License: Must possess and maintain a current, valid California driver's license and satisfactory driving record. No reckless driving and DUI infractions within the last 7 years. No more than 2 moving violations within the last 3 years. Operates District vehicles on a regular basis.
Physical Requirements: Must be able to work comfortably at considerable heights. Climb and walk on the Bridge cables and ladders. Position requires frequent bending and reaching. Work is performed outside in varying weather conditions. Works on other District facilities.
This position may have a potential for or actual exposure to lead. Pursuant to OSHA regulations, District employees are not exposed to lead at concentrations greater than 10 micrograms per cubic meter (µg/m3) of air averaged over an 8-hour period.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of:
• Occupational health and safety rules and working practices applicable to this position.
• Methods, tools and practices of electrical trade; familiarity with volt ohmmeters and meg ohm meters.
• Codes and applicable safe working practices.
• Motors and associated controls experience with PLC's desirable.
Skill in or Ability to:
- Read and understand working drawings and schematics for electrical work, layout and be able to plan work.
- Perform shift work.
- Communicate effectively.
- Complete paperwork as required.
- Work effectively and professionally with District employees and all others encountered in the course of work.
The following are some of the excellent benefits that the Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District offers to its employees:
*Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice.
**The Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District is a Social Security participant.
For more details about benefits or retirement, please contact Human Resources at (415) ###-#### or email ...@goldengate.org.
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A DMV K4 driving history report is required to complete your application. Note: Internet printouts are NOT accepted.Did you submit the K4 report printed from the DMV kiosk/DMV office?
02
A union referral is required to complete your application. Did you attach the Union Referral Letter?
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Did you pass the Inside Wireman's Examination?
Required Question
Salary : $141,065.60 Annually
Location : San Francisco, CA
Job Type: Regular, Full-Time
Job Number: PS101959
Division: Bridge Division
Opening Date: 01/14/2026
Closing Date: Continuous
Opening(s): 1
Selection Process: Skills Assessment, Oral Panel Interview; Departmentinterview for final candidates. The District is a drug-free workplace.Applicants under consideration will berequired to undergo and pass drug testing prior to District employment.
Position Summary
Under general supervision, performs repair, maintenance and alterations of electrical equipment including toll equipment and facilities on the bridge, shops, roadways, administration building and other District offices.
Applicants must apply online and submit the following documents at the time of application. Failure to meet any of the requirements stated below may result in rejection of your application:
- Employment Application
- IBEW Local 6 Union Referral Letter (Attach as PDF to your Online Employment Application)
- DMV K4 Driving History Report (Attach as PDF to your Online Employment Application)
Note: A DMV K4 printout report (3-year driving record) MUST come from any DMV kiosk. Click on link to find official DMV kiosk locations: Kiosks - California DMVThe DMV K4 must be dated within 30 days from the date of job posting. An official report bears the DMV stamp. INTERNET PRINTOUTS ARE NOT ACCEPTED.
Application Review Dates:
- 1st Review Date: February 8, 2026
- 2nd Review Date: March 8, 2026
• Performs routine maintenance on all electrical and related equipment, according to established maintenance schedule, for bridge facilities and buildings and for other divisions as requested.
• Inspects and repairs electrical motors, transformers, switch gear, heating, ventilating and air conditioning controls, alarms, signal systems, navigation aids, roadway lighting.
• Performs alteration work and other duties, as direct or requested, on all District offices, terminals and facilities.
• Knows and follows the safety and health rules and safe working practices applicable to his or her job.
• Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with District employees, customers, vendors and all others contacted during the course of work using principles of excellent customer service.
• Performs additional related duties as assigned.
• Regular and reliable attendance and performance is required.
Minimum Qualifications
Education and/or Experience:
• Completed a minimum of a four-year electrical apprenticeship program or four years of position related experience
• Successfully passed the Inside Wireman's Examination
• One year of journey-level electrician experience and prefer some recent experience in construction
Required License: Must possess and maintain a current, valid California driver's license and satisfactory driving record. No reckless driving and DUI infractions within the last 7 years. No more than 2 moving violations within the last 3 years. Operates District vehicles on a regular basis.
Physical Requirements: Must be able to work comfortably at considerable heights. Climb and walk on the Bridge cables and ladders. Position requires frequent bending and reaching. Work is performed outside in varying weather conditions. Works on other District facilities.
This position may have a potential for or actual exposure to lead. Pursuant to OSHA regulations, District employees are not exposed to lead at concentrations greater than 10 micrograms per cubic meter (µg/m3) of air averaged over an 8-hour period.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of:
• Occupational health and safety rules and working practices applicable to this position.
• Methods, tools and practices of electrical trade; familiarity with volt ohmmeters and meg ohm meters.
• Codes and applicable safe working practices.
• Motors and associated controls experience with PLC's desirable.
Skill in or Ability to:
- Read and understand working drawings and schematics for electrical work, layout and be able to plan work.
- Perform shift work.
- Communicate effectively.
- Complete paperwork as required.
- Work effectively and professionally with District employees and all others encountered in the course of work.
The following are some of the excellent benefits that the Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District offers to its employees:
- Paid Time-Off: Competitive vacation accruals, generous sick leave accruals, holidays per year, and floating holiday(s).
- Health Plans: The District offers three (3) medical plans, namely PERS Kaiser HMO plan, PERS Gold PPO plan, and PERS Platinum PPO plan, with a District contribution toward the premium. All plans offer an HRA reimbursement account for out-of-pocket expenses associated with your District-sponsored group health and prescription drug plans.
- Retirement Programs are available through CalPERS or an applicable Union Pension Plan, Mission Square 457 B, 401 (a) and Social Security.
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA): A FSA allows pre-tax dollars to be set aside to pay for certain health and dependent care expenses for you and your family. This can be used for Health Care Reimbursement Account and Dependent Daycare Reimbursement Account.
- Life Insurance: The District provides a basic life and accidental death insurance benefit. Life insurance is used to replace the lost income of the deceased. Life insurance coverage is provided through Minnesota Life.
- Employee Assistance Program: This is a confidential and free service that provides support, counseling, referrals, and resources for issues that impact your life. The EAP program offers support or assistance for financial/legal concerns, depression, stress, parenting and family issues, and child and elder care. Services are available 24 hours-a-day and are available to all family members.
- Plus excellent dental, vision, disability, professional development and more.
*Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice.
**The Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District is a Social Security participant.
For more details about benefits or retirement, please contact Human Resources at (415) ###-#### or email ...@goldengate.org.
01
A DMV K4 driving history report is required to complete your application. Note: Internet printouts are NOT accepted.Did you submit the K4 report printed from the DMV kiosk/DMV office?
- Yes
- No
02
A union referral is required to complete your application. Did you attach the Union Referral Letter?
- Yes
- No
03
Did you pass the Inside Wireman's Examination?
- Yes
- No
Required Question