Electrician

ElectricianThis role involves performing a wide range of electrical installations, maintenance, and troubleshooting tasks in a construction environment. You will work primarily on-site, both indoors and outdoors, reading and interpreting electrical blueprints and schematics, installing and maintaining electrical systems, and ensuring all work complies with the National Electrical Code (NEC) and safety standards. The schedule typically consists of extended shifts from Monday through Saturday, offering substantial overtime opportunities.ResponsibilitiesRead and interpret electrical blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams to plan and execute installations accurately.Install, test, and maintain electrical wiring, conduit, panels, transformers, motors, and control systems.Run and bend conduit, pull wire, and install cable in accordance with project specifications and applicable codes.Install and terminate conductors, devices, switches, receptacles, lighting systems, and electrical equipment.Perform circuit installations and modifications in compliance with the National Electrical Code (NEC).Troubleshoot electrical faults using multimeters, megohmmeters, and other diagnostic equipment.Maintain and repair power distribution systems, motor controls, and automation components.Conduct preventative maintenance and electrical inspections to identify and address potential issues.Ensure code compliance and follow safety practices at all times on the job site.Work independently with minimal supervision while completing assigned tasks efficiently.Coordinate daily activities with contractors, inspectors, and other trades to support project schedules.Train and mentor apprentices by demonstrating proper techniques and explaining electrical concepts.Manage time effectively and prioritize multiple tasks to meet deadlines and project milestones.Communicate technical information clearly to customers, supervisors, and team members.Essential SkillsAbility to read and interpret electrical blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams.Proficiency in installing, testing, and maintaining electrical wiring, conduit, panels, transformers, motors, and controls.Experience running and bending conduit, pulling wire, and installing cable.Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills using multimeters, megohmmeters, and other electrical test equipment.Knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and ability to perform code-compliant installations and modifications.Hands-on experience with installing and terminating conductors, switches, receptacles, lighting systems, and electrical equipment.Competence in maintaining and repairing power distribution systems and motor controls.Understanding of electrical theory, including AC and DC systems, grounding, and bonding.Familiarity with motor controls and drives, lighting systems, and power distribution.Strong focus on safety practices and code compliance in a construction environment.Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.Effective communication skills for interacting with customers, inspectors, and team members.Valid TDLR license.OSHA 10 certification.Additional Skills & QualificationsExperience working in construction environments, both indoors and outdoors.Ability to coordinate with contractors, inspectors, and other trades on active job sites.Experience training and mentoring apprentices in electrical tasks and safety practices.Strong time management skills and the ability to prioritize multiple tasks.Comfort using a variety of hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment commonly used in electrical work.Familiarity with troubleshooting and diagnostics for complex electrical systems.Knowledge of code compliance requirements and best practices for safe installations.Why Work Here?You can benefit from a schedule that offers a significant amount of overtime and consistent per diem opportunities, providing the chance to increase your earnings while working on diverse projects. The role offers steady work in a professional construction setting, with opportunities to develop your technical skills, mentor apprentices, and grow your experience with complex electrical systems. You will work in an environment that values safety, craftsmanship, and clear communication across the team.Work EnvironmentThis position is based in a construction environment that includes both indoor and outdoor work areas. You will work Monday through Saturday on extended shifts, typically structured as six 10-hour days, which provides substantial overtime. The work involves active job sites where you will use tools such as multimeters, megohmmeters, and a variety of hand and power tools to install and maintain electrical systems. Conditions may include exposure to varying weather, elevated work areas, and typical construction-site noise and activity. Appropriate work attire and personal protective equipment are required to ensure safety and compliance with site standards.