Master Electrician - Texas

Master ElectricianSICE’s main asset is its team. The high professional level of our employees ensures the quality in our services.With almost 2,500 employees worldwide, SICE promotes human development providing opportunities for the development and improvement through training and participation in multidisciplinary and multicultural groups. Talent, initiative, commitment and enthusiasm, are common characteristics of the people who build our team.The Master Electrician is responsible for overseeing, installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting electrical systems supporting Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) infrastructure. This role ensures compliance with applicable electrical codes and transportation specifications while leading field crews in the deployment and maintenance of ITS devices such as traffic signals, CCTV, Dynamic Message Signs (DMS), roadway lighting, and communication systems.The Master Electrician serves as the technical authority for electrical work and ensures safe, efficient, and compliant execution of all field activities.Electrical Licensing & Regulatory ComplianceServe as the Responsible Master Electrician and Electrical Qualifier for SICE in the State of Texas, maintaining all licenses and registrations required for the company to legally perform electrical work.Ensure compliance with all applicable Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) requirements and electrical contractor licensing regulations.Maintain active Master Electrician credentials and support company registration, renewals, audits, and regulatory inspections.Evaluate licensing requirements and, when needed, obtain additional electrical licenses or certifications to support company operations in other states.Serve as the primary company representative for electrical licensing matters with regulatory authorities and clients.Leadership & SupervisionProvide overall technical oversight and supervision of electrical activities performed by company employees, subcontractors, and field crews.Supervise lower tier electricians, technicians, and subcontractors performing electrical field work.Lead installation, maintenance, and repair of ITS electrical systems including but not limited to: Traffic signals and controllers, CCTV systems, Dynamic Message Signs (DMS), Roadway lighting and high mast systems, Power service installations and backup power systemsOversee grounding, bonding, surge protection, and power distribution systems.Provide training and technical guidance on electrical systems.Review and approve electrical installation methods, work practices, and field execution plans.Support workforce planning and scheduling of crews across projects.Diagnose and resolve electrical and system failures in ITS field devices.Conduct inspections and preventive maintenance on infrastructure and equipment.Ensure all electrical work complies with the National Electrical Code (NEC) and state DOT standards.Safety ExpectationsServe as technical authority for electrical work. Authorized to stop work immediately if a Hazard detected.Strict adherence to: NFPA 70 (NEC) | NFPA 70E (Electrical Safety in the Workplace) | OSHA electrical safety standardsUse of appropriate arc-rated PPE, including: Flame-resistant (FR) clothing, Voltage-rated gloves, Face shields and arc flash protectionPerform lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures before servicing equipmentVerify absence of voltage using approved testing methodsMaintain minimum approach distances for energized equipmentConduct job hazard analyses (JHA) and participate in daily safety briefingsPromote a company-wide electrical safety culture through training, mentoring, and compliance monitoring.Verify that all electrical personnel maintain required training, certifications, and qualifications for assigned work.Working Conditions and Physical EffortsElectrical Exposure: This position is classified as high-risk for electrical exposure, requiring advanced knowledge, licensing, and strict adherence to safety procedures to prevent serious injury or fatality.Outdoor Exposure: Work primarily outdoors, subject to varying weather conditions, including heat, rain, and humidity.Noise Levels: Frequent exposure to high noise levels from traffic and construction equipment.Work Sites: Environments may include roadways, construction zones, and areas with heavy vehicle traffic.Travel: Occasional travel to different job sites within the region; may require overnight stays.Lifting: Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly; occasionally up to 75 pounds with assistance.Mobility: Frequent walking, standing, bending, kneeling, and crouching; ability to work in confined spaces and at heights.Climbing: Use of ladders and aerial lifts to access elevated work areas.Dexterity: Proficient use of hand tools and power equipment; ability to perform tasks requiring fine motor skills.Vision & Hearing: Adequate vision for reading schematics and performing detailed work; good hearing for communication in noisy environments.Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Mandatory use of hard hats, high-visibility vests, safety glasses, gloves, hearing protection, and steel-toed boots.Safety Protocols: Adherence to OSHA standards, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures and NFPA 70E Arc Flash safety guidelines.Training: Participation in regular safety meetings and completion of required safety certifications (e.g., OSHA 10-Hour).Emergency Response: Ability to respond promptly to emergency situations, including after-hours calls.Skills and ExperienceValid Texas Master Electrician License in good standing, with the ability to serve as SICE's Responsible Master Electrician and Electrical Qualifying Individual7+ years of electrical experience (preferably in infrastructure, transportation, or heavy civil projects)5+ years in a supervisory or lead roleStrong knowledge of: NEC codes and electrical standards, Power distribution and control systems, ITS/traffic systems or similar field infrastructureTexas electrical licensing requirements and regulatory complianceAbility to read and interpret electrical drawings and plansOSHA 10/30IMSA Traffic Signal Technician (Level II or higher) preferredFiber Optic Certification (FOA or equivalent) preferredConditions of EmploymentValid Electrical License required.Must pass a pre-employment criminal background check.Must pass a pre-employment Drug and Alcohol TestMust demonstrate eligibility to work in U.S.Possession of a valid driver's license is a requirement for this job, CDL Preferred.Why Join Us? We Have Many Benefits:Up to two weeks of paid time off every calendar year (10 days total). Eligibility to earn +1 day every calendar year after employee’s 3-year anniversary.Several paid company holidaysIndividual Health Coverage for the employee and for other coverage levels, including spouse, children and familyDental coverage planVision coverage planCritical Illness coverage planAccidental Injury coverage planHospital Care Indemnity coverage planShort Term Disability Insurance (SICE Inc. currently offers 100% premium contribution)Life and AD&D Insurance (SICE Inc. currently offers 100% premium contribution)Eligibility to participate in SICE’s 401K Plan, with 50% employer matchTraining and Growth opportunitiesYou may upload your resume on your online application in the following formats to the link provided at the very top of the page. As well as remit via email to View email address on click.appcast.io phone calls, please.SICE, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Drug-Free Work Place