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As of Jul 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for compex in California is $20.83, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.24 and $29.42 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Compex job refers to a role that requires competency in explosive atmospheres, typically in industries like oil, gas, and chemical processing. Compex (Competency in Explosive Atmospheres) certification ensures that electrical and instrumentation workers can safely install, maintain, and inspect equipment in hazardous environments. These jobs are critical in preventing accidents caused by flammable gases, vapors, or dust. Candidates usually need formal training and certification to qualify for such positions.

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To thrive as a Compex (CompEx-certified electrical technician), you need a strong background in electrical engineering or instrumentation, along with formal CompEx certification for working in hazardous environments. Familiarity with inspection, installation, and maintenance of electrical equipment in explosive atmospheres, as well as using industry-standard safety and testing tools, is essential. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving, and clear communication enhance performance in this role. These competencies ensure safe, compliant, and efficient operations in high-risk industrial settings, such as oil and gas or chemical plants.

What types of environments can a Compex-certified technician expect to work in, and what are the typical work conditions?

Compex-certified technicians typically work in industries where hazardous or explosive atmospheres are present, such as oil and gas platforms, chemical processing facilities, and refineries. The work environment can often include confined spaces, heights, and strict safety protocols, with both indoor and outdoor assignments depending on the site. Collaborative teamwork with engineers, safety coordinators, and site managers is common, and you may be expected to manage documentation and compliance checks. Shifts can vary, especially in offshore locations, so flexibility and readiness for fieldwork are beneficial. Building hands-on experience in these challenging settings can open doors to supervisory or specialized roles with added responsibilities and leadership opportunities.

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Infographic showing various Compex job openings in California as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 30% Full Time, and 70% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, and 4% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $43,330 per year, or $20.8 per hour.

Administrative Assistant

BEHAR GIBBS SAVAGE PAULSON LLP

Long Beach, CA • On-site

$24 - $26/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 24 days ago

Job description

Pay: $24.00 per hour

Job description:

Pay: $20.00+
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In personAdministrative Assistant – Legal Operations & Office SupportLocation: Long Beach, California
Position Type: Full-time
Experience Level: 1+ Years
Practice Focus: Legal Administration | Insurance Defense | Complex LitigationJoin a Litigation Firm Committed to Excellence BEHAR | GIBBS | SAVAGE | PAULSON LLP is a trial-focused law firm handling high-stakes insurance defense and complex litigation. We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Administrative Assistant to support our attorneys and legal operations. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a structured, fast-paced legal environment and enjoys being the organizational backbone of the firm.Who You AreYou are a dependable professional with strong organizational skills and a proactive mindset. You understand the importance of confidentiality, accuracy, and timeliness in a legal setting. You’re comfortable juggling multiple tasks and take pride in keeping the office running smoothly.What You’ll Do

  • Prepare and forward letters to adjusters, clients, and insureds (e.g., mediation, trial, court dates, depositions)
  • Prepare, serve, and calendar supplemental discovery
  • Download, organize, and chart medical records and subpoenaed documents (SDTs)
  • Contact record vendors (e.g., ABI, COMPEX) for updates and missing records/films
  • Handle requests for approval of films and quotes
  • Download links and save documents to case files
  • Calendar due dates for discovery, depositions, and other litigation milestones
  • Assist with expert retention:
  • Draft retention letters
  • Forward records and materials
  • Prepare expert files (3 days before deposition) and calendar deadlines
  • Draft Case Management Conference (CMC) statements for attorney review
  • Assist with trial preparation including exhibits, notebooks, and general support
  • Prepare and serve initial discovery and deposition notices

What We’re Looking For

  • 1+ years of administrative experience, preferably in a legal or professional services setting
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (especially Outlook and Excel)
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information
  • Familiarity with legal terminology and litigation procedures is a plus

Why Join Us?

  • Be part of a respected and growing litigation firm
  • Work in a professional, collaborative environment
  • Competitive hourly pay
  • Opportunities for growth and development within the firm

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible schedule
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Ready to Apply?
If you’re ready to bring your administrative skills to a firm that values precision, professionalism, and teamwork — we’d love to hear from you. Submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and interest in the role.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person