Maintenance Electrician (Temporary)

Substation Electrician - Brownsville, TX ($120/day per diem)

Join our team as a Substation Electrician and play a key role in installing, maintaining, testing, and troubleshooting high- and medium-voltage electrical systems that keep communities and businesses powered.

Install, maintain, and repair substation equipment and electrical systems up to 35kV .

Troubleshoot transformers, relays, motors, generators, and control systems.

Perform electrical testing using meters, meggers, and diagnostic equipment.

Support outages, emergency response, and service restoration activities.

High School Diploma or GED.

• Experience with medium- or high-voltage electrical systems.
• Ability to read electrical drawings and troubleshoot electrical equipment.
• Skilled with electrical testing tools and hand tools.
• Substation, utility, or industrial electrical experience.

Knowledge of transformers, switchgear, relays, and power distribution systems.

Military electrical experience or commissioning experience.

Competitive pay with overtime opportunities

Safety-first culture with training and advancement opportunities

Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of San Antonio, TX.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision

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)

Employee Assistance Program

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Oct 9, 2026.

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. 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.

An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.