Journeyman Electrician

Job Title: Journeyman Electrician
Job Description
The Journeyman Electrician installs, maintains, and connects electrical systems and tooling for manufacturing equipment and power distribution systems in a large semiconductor environment. This role focuses on safe and efficient installation of conduit, conductors, disconnects, panels, and related equipment, while supporting equipment startup, testing, troubleshooting, and commissioning activities. The position requires strict adherence to safety procedures and detailed documentation of completed work.
Responsibilities

• Install conduit, conductors, disconnects, panels, and related electrical equipment for new tooling and manufacturing systems.
• Install and connect electrical power systems for new tooling and equipment, including power distribution tooling connections.
• Perform electrical installation, maintenance, and repair activities for industrial and manufacturing equipment and power distribution systems.
• Assist with equipment startup, testing, and troubleshooting to support commissioning and operational readiness.
• Perform troubleshooting, testing, and commissioning support for electrical systems and tooling connections.
• Execute lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures and perform energized electrical work in accordance with established safety standards.
• Follow all safety procedures, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and compliance with site safety rules.
• Maintain compliance with safety requirements and reporting processes, including timely and accurate documentation.
• Document completed work, including installation details and test results, and support punch list resolution and commissioning documentation.
• Support punch list completion by identifying, addressing, and closing out outstanding items related to electrical installation and commissioning.
• Work collaboratively with licensed electricians and apprentices to safely execute project tasks and support commissioning and startup activities.
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas throughout all phases of installation, maintenance, and commissioning.

Essential Skills

• Valid TDLR electrician license and status.
• Demonstrated experience performing electrical installation, maintenance, and repair in industrial or construction environments.
• High-voltage work experience, including working with systems rated at 600 volts or more.
• Strong troubleshooting skills for electrical systems, manufacturing equipment, and power distribution networks.
• Ability to install conduit, conductors, disconnects, panels, and related electrical equipment to applicable codes and standards.
• Proficiency in performing power distribution tooling connections and supporting equipment startup and testing.
• Thorough understanding and practical application of lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures and energized electrical work practices.
• Knowledge of and adherence to PPE requirements and general electrical safety practices.
• OSHA 10 certification.
• Ability to read, interpret, and follow electrical plans, specifications, and safety procedures.
• Capability to maintain accurate documentation of completed work and commissioning activities.
• Capacity to work effectively in a large industrial or semiconductor facility, including extensive walking and physical activity.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Previous experience in semiconductor facilities is beneficial.
• Experience with SAS Taylor environments is a plus.
• Industrial construction experience, including installation and commissioning of manufacturing equipment.
• Supervisory skills or experience leading small teams in electrical installation projects.
• Strong organizational skills to maintain clean and orderly work areas and manage punch lists.
• Ability to collaborate with licensed electricians, apprentices, and cross-functional teams.
• Contractor must provide their own hand tools, RMS meters, and PPE.

Why Work Here?
Join a technically advanced, large-scale semiconductor environment where safety, quality, and professionalism are core values. You will work with experienced tradespeople on complex power distribution and manufacturing equipment projects, gaining exposure to cutting-edge technology and commissioning practices. The environment encourages collaboration, continuous learning, and adherence to high safety standards, offering the opportunity to build your expertise and grow your career in industrial electrical work.
Work Environment
The role is based in a large semiconductor facility of over 2 million square feet, requiring extensive walking on hard cement floors throughout the day. Work is primarily performed in industrial areas, with occasional access to clean rooms, where strict facility rules and protocols must be followed at all times. The environment emphasizes rigorous safety practices, including adherence to lockout/tagout procedures and PPE requirements. Contractors are expected to supply their own hand tools, RMS meters, and personal protective equipment. Dress and behavior must align with semiconductor facility standards and clean room protocols when applicable, maintaining a professional and safety-conscious appearance at all times.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of San Marcos, TX.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $54.29 - $54.29/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in San Marcos,TX.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 24, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.


Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.


The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
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