Electrician

Aerotek; Texas; On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) retirement plan

Life Insurance

Short & long-term disability

HSA

Job summary

Aerotek is seeking a skilled Electrician for a contract-to-hire position in Tomball, TX. The role requires reading one-line diagrams, installing MCCs, VFDs, switchgear, UPS, and related control systems within a non-climate-controlled manufacturing environment.

Work is days, Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, with overtime possible. Pay ranges from $30.00 to $40.00 per hour, with full benefits eligibility as described in the posting.

Qualifications

• 5+ years as electrician in manufacturing MCC/PDC.
• Experience with MV/LV drives, MCCs, switchgear, UPS.
• Strong NEC knowledge and electrical theory.

Responsibilities

• Wire equipment per one-line diagrams and specifications.
• Install cable tray, conduit, VFDs, MCCs, UPS in PDC buildings.
• Measure and install conduit using tools.
• Report progress and input to the Project Execution Plan.
• Work independently with minimal supervision.

Skills

5+ years experience

MCC & PDC builds

Power & control circuits

NEC knowledge

Protection relay install

Oil & Gas power systems

PLC panels familiarity

Tools

PLC panels

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Electrician Job Description

We are seeking a skilled electrician who possesses a comprehensive understanding of one-line diagrams, area classifications, interconnect wiring diagrams, plans, details, and cable schedules. The ideal candidate will be adept at resolving problems in electrical circuits, systems, and equipment. You will utilize diagnostic equipment and testing devices to assess system functionality and demonstrate strong experience with various electrical equipment, including integration and installation of Motor Control Centers, MV-SWGR, MV-VFDs, UPS hardware, and control system cabinets in PDC buildings.

Responsibilities

• Interpret and wire equipment according to electrical MV and LV one-line diagrams, load lists, hazardous area plans, wiring diagrams, schematics, electrical specifications, and data sheets.
• Install cable tray, conduit, raceway, VFDs, LV MCCs, MV/LV drives, Switchgear, UPS, electrical panels, and Fire & Gas Systems in PDC buildings.
• Measure, cut, bend, thread, assemble and install electrical conduit using measuring devices, hand tools, threaders, and hand or mechanical benders.
• Report on work progress and provide input to the Project Execution Plan.
• Work independently and perform all tasks with minimal supervision.

Essential Skills

• 5+ years of experience as an electrician.
• 5+ years of experience in manufacturing MCC and/or PDC modular buildings.
• Strong experience installing power and control circuits, including MCC, switchgear, VFDs, UPS hardware, power transformers, distribution panels, and transfer switches.
• Protection relay installation experience.
• Experience with the installation of power systems for Midstream Oil & Gas, Refinery, and Industrial Energy clients.
• Strong understanding of the National Electric Code (NEC) and electrical theory.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Knowledge or familiarity with PLC panels and systems is a plus.
• Effective communication skills with management, customers, and vendors.
• Motivated self-starter with a strong sense of ownership over tasks.

Why Work Here?

Join a dynamic environment where your skills are valued and developed. Our workplace offers opportunities for growth and learning, fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration.

Work Environment

Work in a non-climate-controlled manufacturing facility, with most units built in the yard if too large for the shop. The position is a day shift role, Monday through Friday, from 8 AM to 5 PM, with occasional weekends and overtime as needed.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Tomball, TX 77375.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $40.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 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)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Tomball,TX 77375.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 18, 2026.

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 pr