Journeyman Electrician

Journeyman Electrician

About Taurus Industrial Group (Taurus)

Taurus is a leading technical services contractor in the energy and industrial sector. Our business has over 60 years' history and service excellence with an unwavering commitment to quality, safety, integrity, and respect. With operations spanning the Gulf Coast, Mid-west, Canada and Mexico, we offer an end-to-end service offering to our customers through Engineering, Infrastructure, Electrical & Instrumentation, Specialty Services divisions.


Position Outline

Due to the continued growth and expansion of our business, we are seeking qualified candidates for the position of Journeyman Electrician based in our Port Lavaca, Texas office.

The Journeyman Electrician will be assigned onsite at client location in Point Comfort, Texas.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

• Installing electrical wiring to ensure electrical systems
• Troubleshooting electrical issues to find the source of a reported problem and identify repair options
• Repairing electrical wiring and components
• Inspecting components, including wiring and electrical products, to ensure they're safe and within the required code
• Training Apprentices and newer Electricians and overseeing their work
• Upgrading existing electrical systems to enhance performance, reduce utility costs and ensure safety

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Must hold journeyman electrician license (or apprentice license plus adequate years of service and pass a competency test.)
• Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing electrical issues such as faulty wiring, malfunctioning circuits and equipment failure
• Experience using tools such as wire strippers, receptacle testers and cable cutters
• Ability to read blueprints to understand a structure's electrical setup
• Problem-solving and critical thinking skills, as Journeyman Electricians may troubleshoot and repair issues in the field
• Attention to detail to make precise, accurate measurements
• Strong business acumen and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Outstanding communication and presentation skills, with the ability to clearly articulate complex financial concepts to non-financial stakeholders.
• High ethical standards, integrity, and a commitment to maintaining confidentiality.

Compensation & Benefits

Taurus offers a competitive compensation program that considers the applicant's experience and capabilities, including access to medical benefits, vacation and 401k.