Electrical Installer

San Jose, CA
Full Time
Technical Safety Services
Mid Level

This is a full-time, onsite position supporting one of the world's leading R&D equipment manufacturers in San Jose, CA. This role requires travel to customer locations throughout California as project needs require. 


How You'll Shape Our Success 
As a Low Voltage Electrical Installer, you'll work onsite with a leading global R&D equipment manufacturer, installing gas detection systems, life safety controls, and low-voltage electrical systems that help keep people, facilities, and operations safe. 

From new installations to system upgrades, you'll deliver high-quality work in a fast-paced, technical environment where your craftsmanship, attention to detail, and commitment to safety make a real impact every day. 

What You'll Take Ownership Of 

  • System Installation – Install gas detection systems, sensors, transmitters, duct mounts, PLC panels, battery backup systems, pull stations, horn/strobes, photohelic pressure switches, and other life safety devices. 

  • Electrical Installation – Perform conduit installation, pipe bending, wire pulling, termination, and pre-wire electrical systems for new installations. 

  • Control Wiring – Pull, terminate, and test CAT6 and multi-conductor control wiring while ensuring quality workmanship and compliance with project specifications. 

  • Panel Work – Install and work within PLC control panels while following established electrical safety practices. 

  • Documentation & Quality – Maintain accurate work records, follow installation manuals, and ensure all work meets customer specifications and applicable codes. 

  • Safety & Compliance – Adhere to company safety standards, legal regulations, and customer site requirements while maintaining a clean and organized work environment. 

  • Team Collaboration – Work closely with project managers, technicians, and customer personnel to successfully complete installations on schedule. 

Perks, Pay, and Benefits 
  • Earn $45.00–$55.00 per hour, based on experience.  

  • Work onsite with one of the world's leading R&D equipment manufacturers in a highly technical environment.  

  • Medical and dental insurance.  

  • 401(k) with company match.  

  • Paid vacation and company-paid holidays.  


Your Journey With Us 

  • Recruiter Screen  

  • Interview with the Hiring Manager  

  • Conditional Offer  

  • Background Check & Motor Vehicle Review  

  • Start Your Career with TSS  


What You'll Bring 

  • 2–5 years of experience installing low-voltage electrical or controls systems.  

  • Experience with conduit installation, pipe bending, wire pulling, and electrical terminations.  

  • Experience installing or working within PLC control panels.  

  • Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams, installation manuals, and technical documentation.  

  • Knowledge of low-voltage electrical systems and life safety controls.  

  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.  

  • Positive attitude with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.  

  • Ability to pass a criminal background check.  

Equivalent combinations of education, technical training, and hands-on experience are welcome. If you don't check every box but are dependable, safety-focused, and take pride in delivering quality installations, we'd love to hear from you. 


Meet TSS 
Technical Safety Services (TSS) is a leading nationwide provider of laboratory testing, certification, and technical services supporting life sciences, healthcare, and research organizations. Through our MDC Systems division, we also design, install, and service specialized gas detection, life safety, and controls systems that help customers operate safely and remain compliant. 

Our teams support some of the most innovative laboratories, manufacturing facilities, and research environments in the country. If you're looking to build your career with a company that values craftsmanship, customer service, safety, and continuous growth, we'd love to have you on our team. 

TSS is a passionate equal opportunity employer and celebrates diversity. Interested in the role but not sure it's the right fit? We'd love to talk. 

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