For contractors
Trainees you can trust, on our payroll.
Every trainee has a verified ID, an active California trainee registration and current schooling. You direct the work. We hire, pay and handle payroll taxes.
Questions? support@crewsolutions.work
- ID verified
- State trainee registration checked
- Schooling confirmed
- Safety course completed
The contractor app
Post a job. Approve the hours.
Everything runs from your phone: the job, who's coming, the hours and the weekly invoice.
- Vetted before day one
- Each trainee verifies their ID and shows an active California electrician-trainee registration and approved schooling or enrollment. They finish our safety course before they work.
- We're the employer
- Trainees are our W-2 employees. We recruit, hire and pay them, and we handle payroll taxes and workers' comp. Because they're ours, the paperwork is too.
- A crew when the work is there
- Post the job with the experience level, schedule and number of trainees you need. Trainees nearby accept it, and you see who's coming before the first day.
- A clear process
- Approve the hours in the app. We pay the trainees and send you one invoice a week for the approved hours.
Service upgrade
- J. AlvarezLevel II trainee · 4 mi awayAccepted
- M. TranLevel II trainee · 9 mi awayAccepted
- D. OkaforLevel II trainee · 6 mi awayAccepted
On the job · Tue Oct 21, 2:15 PM
- J. AlvarezOn the clock 6:027.7 h
- M. TranOn lunch7.0 h
- D. OkaforClocked out 2:007.5 h
- J. AlvarezService upgrade · Tracy9.0 hApproved
- M. TranService upgrade · Tracy9.0 hApproved
- D. OkaforService upgrade · Tracy7.5 hApproved
Who does what
You run the job. We handle the rest.
We supply the trainees and handle their employment. We don't do electrical contracting. The work covered is private residential and commercial jobs for C-10 contractors in California.
CrewSolutions handles
- Finding and checking trainees
- Hiring them as W-2 employees
- Payroll, payroll taxes and workers' comp
- One invoice to you, every week
Your company handles
- Directing the work
- Supervision and safety on your jobsite
- Project scope and permits
- Approving the hours, in the app
Experience levels
Know what each level covers.
Post the level the work needs. These are the standards for L1 and L2 trainees, with each level's standard hourly rate for regular time.
L1 — Foundational Electrical Support
Contractor rate $35/hour
- Identify common electrical tools and materials.
- Use basic hand tools safely.
- Take measurements with a tape measure.
- Organize and stage tools and materials.
- Assist with wire pulling and cable routing as directed.
- Assist with positioning boxes and supports at marked locations.
- Assist with digging and backfilling trenches, preparing underground pathways, and installing conduit for electrical wiring.
- Follow step-by-step instructions and report unfamiliar tasks or hazards.
L2 — Basic Electrical Installation
Contractor rate $38/hour
Includes all L1 skills, plus:
- Measure, cut, and ream EMT conduit.
- Make basic 90-degree and offset bends in EMT.
- Assemble simple conduit runs along a supervisor-approved layout.
- Install boxes and supports at designated locations.
- Route and secure cable using methods specified by the supervisor.
- Pull and label conductors according to instructions.
- Read basic installation drawings and follow marked layouts.
Questions
What contractors ask first.
- Who employs the trainees?
- CrewSolutions does. Trainees are our W-2 employees. We recruit, hire and pay them, and we handle payroll taxes and workers' comp. You direct the work on your jobsite.
- How do you check trainees before they reach my jobsite?
- Every trainee verifies their identity and holds an active California electrician-trainee registration. They also show approved schooling or enrollment, and they finish our safety course before they work.
- How do I get a crew?
- Post the job in the app with the experience level, schedule and number of trainees you need. Trainees nearby see it and accept. You see who's coming before the first day.
Get the app
Post your first job in the app.
Download the contractor app, sign up with your contractor license and post a job when you need a crew.
CrewSolutions Contractor
For contractors
Post jobs, see who's coming, approve hours and get one weekly invoice.
Questions first? Email support@crewsolutions.work