CAREERS At A.J. Kirkwood & Associates, you’re not just joining a company, you’re building a career with long-term opportunity. Founded in 1996, AJK is a leading design-build electrical and special systems contractor serving Southern California. Over the past three decades, we’ve successfully delivered more than 1,000 projects across a wide range of industries, building a reputation for quality, reliability, and innovation. As a 100% employee-owned company, every team member has a stake in our success. That ownership mindset drives how we work, with accountability, collaboration, and pride in what we build. We invest in our people through mentorship, hands-on experience, and clear paths for growth. Whether you’re in the field or the office, you’ll be part of a team that supports each other, takes ownership, and is committed to doing the work the right way. At AJK, you’re more than an employee; you’re an owner, a contributor, and part of a company built to last. Current openings are managed through our secure hiring platform powered by BambooHR. When you click Apply for this Job, you'll complete your application through BambooHR. Information submitted during the application process is governed by both AJK's Privacy Policy and BambooHR's Privacy Policy.

DISTRIBUTED ANTENNA SYSTEMS (DAS) DESIGN BUILD/ASSIST Many regions are adopting NFPA guidelines that mandate the installation of distributed antenna systems in larger buildings and new constructions to enhance radio frequencies according to code requirements. Our team consists iBwave-certified designers who possess in-depth knowledge codes and regulations. We are here to collaborate with you in designing a wireless DAS tailored to your needs, whether for a new or existing building. PUBLIC SAFETY DAS In an emergency, a dependable DAS system is crucial. It's essential for first responders, like firefighters and EMTs, to communicate effectively via their radios during critical events such as fires, natural disasters, and security threats. The NFPA and IFC have established regulations that local governments are implementing to create a secure and effective system for first responders and individuals impacted by. This ensures that radio signals are accessible to first responders throughout all areas of a building, including stairwells, elevators, and basements. CELLULAR DAS In today's world, organizations depend on dependable cellular coverage for efficient operations. Cellular DAS offers the essential coverage within buildings. Our team is ready to with pre-construction planning, RF grid testing, design by iBWave-certified professionals, as well as engineering and installation services tailored to your requirements. THIRD-PARTY TESTING We are a licensed BDA contractor with FCC certification, capable of conducting Public Safety 3rd Party Tests to assess and document off-the-air signal levels in accordance with the procedures outlined in the California Fire Code and local regulations. SYSTEM PARTNERS

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PREFABRICATION PRE-PLAN - PREFAB - PERFORM Our 25, 000-square-foot prefabrication facility has a crew of 10 experienced full-time employees. AJK strives to improve project productivity, reduce project durations, reduce labor costs, and improve safety. PREFAB IS THE POWER TO PERFORMANCE QUALITY & EFFICIENCY Our prefab capabilities allow us to increase quality and efficiency while standardizing our product and reducing labor costs. We are constantly striving for more innovative prefabrication solutions to maximize value for our clients. Additionally, our facility has ample warehouse space for storing, organizing, and staging material. Brad Hanenberg Sr. Vice President Dan Ticorat Prefab Shop Manager

FIRE & LIFE SAFETY We provide a comprehensive array of detection solutions including smoke and management, voice systems, mass evacuation systems, nurse call systems, intercoms, and emergency call boxes. SERVICES RETROFIT We can replace and upgrade your current fire alarm equipment in accordance with local and state regulations and industry standards. MONITORING In emergency situations, our alarm monitoring for fire and burglar alarm systems assesses the situation before alerting and dispatching local authorities. Our central monitoring station employs multi-redundant power, network, cybersecurity, and communication systems to guarantee immediate responses from both the system and operators. PRECONSTRUCTION Our team of licensed engineers and support staff brings extensive industry experience. By leveraging our expertise along with cutting-edge CAD technology, we deliver code-compliant and cost-effective solutions tailored to meet our clients' current needs and future growth. DESIGN-BUILD Before embarking on a new project, we will evaluate your current circumstances and identify your specific needs. Following this assessment, we will create a solution that meets your requirements while also allowing for future growth. INSPECTION & TESTING Regular inspections, whether annual or semi-annual, along with testing and maintenance, guarantee that your system is functioning effectively. We offer comprehensive inspections and detailed reports on your systems and buildings to identify any deficiencies before they lead to problems. Issues like missing or damaged devices, faulty wiring, trouble conditions, or unauthorized modifications will be documented and can be addressed ensure your system operates correctly and complies with local and national regulations. SERVICE & MAINTENANCE Our certified and experienced technicians are on call 24/7, every day of the year, ready to provide service and maintenance. are dedicated to serving all of Southern California. SYSTEM PARTNERS

ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTION PRECONSTRUCTION We provide the time and resources so that our project and field management personnel can master all aspects of any project they are assigned to. Our field management people study in detail all other trades and the effect each will have on the electrical installation. Construction schedules are closely analyzed so that all materials, equipment, tools, and manpower are always available when required. ESTIMATING Give our experienced estimators a fully engineered set of drawings and specifications, and they will give you a detailed price, often with significant value engineering options. Give them a floor plan and design criteria and they will give you back a detailed price and scope of work all compliant with codes and local jurisdiction requirements. CONSTRUCTABILITY REVIEW We quickly and effectively review your project's plans and specifications to mitigate and address areas of risk and identify areas for cost savings. We take pride in long-term partnerships with our clients in building safe and lasting infrastructure.

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< Back Whittier Central Library The Whittier Central Library remodel addressed mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and roofing issues. It also added 5,211 square feet, including a one-story, 1,773 square-foot addition constructed in the location of the north patio and a two-story 2,938 square-foot addition with an adjacent new light well constructed in the location of the south patio. AJK provided power and installed the electrical, low voltage systems, and fire alarm system. Location Whittier, CA Build Partners C.W. Driver/CWA AIA Owner Whittier Library Size 41,338 sq.ft. PHOTO1_WHITTIER_CENTRAL_LIBRARY_NEW_FURNISHINGS.jpg 1/2 Previous Next

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< Back CSULA Parking Structure E The CSULA Parking Structure-E is a 5-level, 2,260 stall parking structure located at the northeastern portion of existing Parking Lot 5. Construction included site grading, street improvements, and vehicular and pedestrian connection to the third level of existing Parking Structure C. Other features include (36) Level 2 EV charging ports (with capacity for up to 90 more), a car-counting system, a rooftop canopy solar system, and Wi-Fi. Location Los Angeles, CA Build Partners Rudolph & Sletten WRNS Studio Size 730,000 sq. ft. Delivery Method Design-Build 1/3 Previous Next