Electrical Helper — Field Install & Repair

IES Residential; Webster (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with employer match

Competitive pay

Paid time off

Safety-focused culture

Medical coverage options

Job summary

IES is seeking an Electrical Helper in Webster, Texas to assist with electrical installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair work under the supervision of senior technicians. The role supports field operations, reads project plans, and ensures compliance with safety standards and electrical codes.

The ideal candidate has 0–2 years of experience, a high school diploma or GED preferred, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of electrical systems, equipment, and troubleshooting.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and electrical docs.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Safety-conscious with understanding of electrical codes.

Responsibilities

• Assist with electrical installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair work.
• Review project plans, specifications, and work orders to support execution.
• Help diagnose and resolve electrical issues in a timely manner.
• Ensure work complies with safety standards and electrical codes.
• Coordinate with teams, vendors, and departments on project activities.
• Maintain records and documentation related to electrical work.

Skills

Electrical basics

Blueprints & schematics

Safety & codes

Communication skills

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma or GED preferred

Construction experience preferred

Certifications or licenses preferred where necessary

Job description

IES is seeking an Electrical Helper in Webster, Texas to assist with electrical installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair work under the supervision of senior technicians. The role supports field operations, reads project plans, and ensures compliance with safety standards and electrical codes.

The ideal candidate has 0–2 years of experience, a high school diploma or GED preferred, and strong communication skills.