Electrician

Turner Industries; Port Lavaca (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner Industries is seeking an experienced Industrial Electrician for a full-time maintenance role in Point Comfort, TX. The position requires installation, repair, and wiring of electrical systems, with a focus on safety and code compliance.

The candidate should have 3–5 years of hands-on experience, be able to pass a background check and drug screen, and possess a TWIC card. Per diem and relocation are not provided; local residency is expected.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years experience
• Must be able to pass background check and drug screen
• TWIC Required

Responsibilities

• Plans layout, installs and repairs wiring, electrical fixtures and control equipment.
• Tests continuity of circuits to ensure safety and compatibility.
• Reads diagrams/blueprints and follows local electrical codes during installation.

Skills

Electrical installation

Troubleshooting

Blueprint reading

Tools

Voltage tester

Crescent wrenches

Diagonal pliers

Needle nose pliers

Channel locks

Job description

Turner Industries Group is looking for an experienced Industrial Electrician for full time maintenance position in Point Comfort, TX.

NO per diem or relocation available for this position; the successful candidate will be a current resident in/near the area.

• 40 Hours
• Overtime as needed
• 3 to 5 years experience
• Must be able to pass background check and drug screen
• TWIC Required

General Job Description

Plans layout, installs and repairs wiring, electrical fixtures and control equipment.

Functional Requirements

Plans new or modified installations to minimize waste of materials, provides access for future maintenance and avoids unsightly, hazardous and unreliable wiring consist with specifications and local electrical codes; prepares sketches showing location of wiring and equipment, or follows diagrams or blueprints, insuring that concealed wiring is installed before completion of future walls, ceilings and flooring; measures, cuts, bends, threads, assembles and installs electrical conduit; pulls wiring through conduit; splices wires; connects wiring to lighting fixtures and power equipment; installs control and distribution apparatus, such as switches, relays and circuit breaker panels; connects power cables to equipment, such as electric range or motor, and installs grounding leads; tests continuity of circuit to ensure electrical compatibility and safety of components; observes functioning of installed equipment or system to determine hazards and need for adjustments, relocation, or replacement; may repair faulty equipment or systems.

Tools/Equipment

• tool box
• slide cutter
• channel locks
• adjustable wrench
• torpedo level
• diagonal or stakon pliers
• needle nose pliers
• allen wrenches
• voltage tester
• electrician's knife
• rule
• pencil
• tool pouch
• fillister screwdriver
• Phillips screwdriver
• crescent wrenches
• hacksaw
• rain suit

Physical Involvement

• climbing ladders
• scaffolds
• structures, etc. above and below ground level
• maintaining balance on ladders, scaffolds structures, etc.
• reaching in all directions, handling and manipulating objects and materials
• coordinating the movements of eyes, hands and fingers to operate tools and equipment
• lifting 30 to 50 pounds from ground level, waist level, and/or overhead
• carrying objects, tools, equipment, etc.
• standing
• sitting
• walking
• pushing
• pulling
• bending
• kneeling
• crouching/squatting
• crawling
• seeing with or without correction
• hearing with or without correction

Turner Industries is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability and/or protected veteran status in accordance with governing law