About this role
Journeyman Electrician – Pecos, TX
Position overview
Turner Staffing Group is hiring experienced Journeyman Electricians for a commercial/industrial project in Pecos, Texas. This role pays up to $42/hr plus $200/day per diem for those who qualify, and requires an active TDLR Journeyman Electrician license.
Compensation and schedule
The standard week is five 10-hour days, Monday through Friday from 7:00 am to 5:00 pm, for 50 scheduled hours. Some Saturdays are required based on project needs.
- Pay up to $42/hr, based on experience
- $200/day per diem for candidates who qualify
- Steady weekly hours, plus additional Saturday hours when scheduled
Responsibilities
- Install, maintain and repair electrical systems in commercial and industrial settings
- Read and work from blueprints, schematics and electrical drawings
- Run, bend and install conduit, cable tray and wire
- Install and terminate panels, transformers, motor controls, lighting and devices
- Troubleshoot and test circuits and equipment using standard test instruments
- Perform all work to the National Electrical Code (NEC) and applicable Texas requirements
- Follow site safety procedures, including lockout/tagout and required PPE
- Guide and support apprentices and helpers on the crew
- Coordinate with foremen, supervisors and other trades to keep work on schedule
Required qualifications
- Active Journeyman Electrician license issued by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR)
- 6+ years of commercial and/or industrial electrical experience
- Working knowledge of the NEC
- Ability to read blueprints and electrical schematics
- Own hand tools for the trade
- Ability to work the full schedule, including Saturdays when required
- Ability to pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen
Preferred qualifications and physical requirements
Preferred:
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification
- Experience with motor controls, PLCs or instrumentation
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Physical requirements:
- Lift and carry up to 50 lbs
- Stand, climb, kneel and bend for extended periods
- Work at heights, from ladders and on lifts
- Work outdoors in West Texas heat and changing weather