Electrician

Location: Midland, TX


Shift: Days

Reports to: Area Manager


Employment Type: Full-time

Application Dateline: 7/12/2026

At 1888 Industrial Services, we envision a world where every family thrives in a clean and safe environment, and that is why our mission is to shape the future by creating sustainable, tailor-made solutions for different industries, especially for Oil and Gas; as a result, we look to enhance performance, maximize shareholder value, and minimize environmental impact.

We provide a fully integrated suite of engineering, fabrication, installation, maintenance, and transportation services. And we look for people who are constantly looking to improve themselves and are in alignment with our core values.

Creative Evolution: We believe we can create more positive, cleaner, and safer solutions for industries.

Passion for Excellence: Through innovation and diverse knowledge, we consistently look for better and more reliable ways to be sustainable.

Like Family, We Care for All: Caring for everyone is what makes all the difference. We support and help each other, working as a team with open communication.

Moved by Honor: We take accountability in our work, act with transparency and respect, and believe in always doing the right thing.

Position Summary:

The Electrician is responsible for the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of electrical systems and equipment in industrial oil & gas environments. This position works closely with operations, construction, and maintenance teams to ensure electrical systems are installed safely, operate reliably, and meet project specifications. The ideal candidate is safety focused, mechanically inclined, and able to work independently or as part of a team in fast-paced field environments.

Primary Responsibilities and Duties

• Plan layouts, install and repair wiring, electrical fixtures, apparatus, and control equipment.
• Prepare sketches showing location of wiring and equipment and follows diagrams or blueprints.
• Measures, cuts, bends, threads, assemble, and install electrical conduit.
• Pulls wiring through conduit.
• Terminates wiring at lighting fixtures, control boxes, connectors, and power equipment.
• Installs controls, monitoring and distribution apparatus such as switches, relays, sensors, control boxes and circuit-breaker panels.
• Connects power cables to equipment, such as electric motors or heaters, and installs grounding leads.
• Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with specifications and codes.
• Direct and train workers to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures.
• Perform business management duties such as maintaining records and files, preparing reports and ordering supplies and equipment.
• Communicating effectively and working with others. Able to work with peers and engineering support to develop and implement solutions to problems/issues.
• Problem Solving / Troubleshooting. Able to obtain, analyze and interpret data/information and develop solutions to issues/problems.
• Comply to all company policies and procedures
• Any other duties as assigned

Qualifications and Requirements

• Valid Journeyman License
• Proficiency with the National Electrical Code and local codes
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record
• Time Management
• Must pass criminal background check and drug test
• Dependable, reliable, and self-starter
• Excellent communication skills
• Great Customer Service
• Understanding of electrical schematics, diagrams and blueprints
• Two (2) years oilfield electrical (AC & DC), hands-on experience (preferred)
• Ability to give direction and oversight to helpers and apprentices (preferred)

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

• Frequently stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, climb, and work in varying positions throughout the workday.
• Regularly lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds; occasionally heavier with assistance.
• Ability to work from ladders, scaffolding, elevated platforms, and aerial lifts.
• Ability to use hand tools, power tools, testing equipment, and other electrical instruments.
• Ability to perform repetitive hand, arm, and upper body movements.
• Ability to wear required PPE (personal protective equipment including FR clothing, hard hat, safety glasses, gloves & fall protection when required.
• Work is performed in industrial facilities, construction sites, fabrication shops, and oil & gas locations.
• Exposure to outdoor weather conditions including heat, cold, wind, rain and snow.
• Exposure to noise, dust,vibration, moving mechanical equipment, and energized electrical systems.

Compensation and Benefits:

Hourly up to $35.00 DOE

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance including options for dependents

• Additional voluntary coverage options

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

• Paid Family and Medical Leave

• 401(k) with company match

• Weekly accrued paid time off (PTO), sick time and paid holidays

Company Paid:

• 8 Holidays*

• $25,000 Life Insurance and AD&D

• Referral Program

1888 Industrial Services is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, or any other status protected by applicable law.