Electrician Helper - Austin Industrial (Alvin, TX)

Austin Industries, Inc.; Alvin (TX); On-site; USD 33,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Austin Industrial in Alvin, TX is seeking an Electrician Helper to assist licensed electricians with installation, wiring, and maintenance tasks at industrial sites. The role is on-site and requires physical effort and safety adherence.

You will gather tools, assist in routing wiring, and help with minor repairs, while maintaining compliance with safety procedures; a valid driver's license and TWIC card are required.

Qualifications

• 2 years of helper-level experience.
• Must hold TWIC Card and Valid Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Assist electrician in installation, testing, and maintenance of wiring and fixtures.
• Gather tools and supplies; measure, cut, and bend wire and conduit.
• Drill holes, trace short circuits, and help in locating faults.
• Assist in lifting, positioning, or fastening materials; perform minor repairs.
• Maintain safety procedures and PPE; work in industrial settings.

Skills

Helper experience

Safety awareness

Tools

TWIC Card

Valid Driver's License

Job description

Electrician Helper - Austin Industrial (Alvin, TX)

Job Category : Hourly Craft

Requisition Number : ELECT034309

• Posted : September 29, 2026
• Full-Time
• On-site
• Rate : $27 USD per hour

Locations

Showing 1 location

Alvin, TX, USA

Description

About Austin Industrial

Austin Industrial provides premier self‑perform maintenance, construction, and soft craft service to leading industrial companies across the U.S. An industry leader for more than 60 years, we offer single‑source solutions to our customers in the oil, gas, chemical, food, agriculture, power, and manufacturing industries.

Assist electrician in the assembly, installation, testing, and maintenance of electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, and fixtures, using hand tools and power tools. Assist in the diagnosis of malfunctioning systems, apparatus, and components, using test equipment and hand tools, to locate the cause of a breakdown and assist in correcting the problem. This is accomplished by performing the following essential duties and responsibilities. Other duties may be assigned.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities:

• Gathers tools and supplies to be used at the work site according to the instructions of the electrician.
• Measures, cuts and bends wire and conduit, using a ruler and hand tools.
• Drills holes for wiring, using power drill and pulls or pushes wiring through opening.
• Trace out short circuits in wiring, using knowledge of wiring and test meter.
• Assists in lifting, positioning or fastening objects such as wiring, conduit, and motors.
• Performs minor repairs, such as replacing fuses, light sockets, bulbs and switches.
• May disassemble defective electrical equipment, replace worn or defective parts and reassemble equipment.
• Maintain current electrician's license or identification card to meet state regulations.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Applicants must be legally authorized to work for ANY employer in the United States. Austin Industries is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position.

Qualifications Required for this Position:

Experience – 2 years of experience.

Certification/License– a Valid Driver's License, TWIC Card, and TDLR Card.

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

Employees must be able to sit, stand, walk, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, and use hands and fingers to perform assigned duties. Positions may require lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling up to 50 pounds, working at elevations, on uneven surfaces, or in confined spaces. Employees must possess sufficient visual, hearing, communication, and motor skills to safely perform job responsibilities.

Employees must be able to read, comprehend, and follow safety procedures, work instructions, and company policies; exercise sound judgment; solve problems; maintain attention to detail; effectively manage stress; and adapt to changing priorities in a fast‑paced work environment.

Work may be performed in industrial and construction environments with exposure to weather conditions, temperature extremes, noise, dust, fumes, moving equipment, vibration, and other site‑specific hazards. Employees must be able to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) and meet all customer, site, regulatory, medical, and fitness‑for‑duty requirements applicable to the position.

Must be able to perform all job duties while maintaining a constant commitment to safety, quality, and productivity expectations.

Austin Industrial is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

If you are a job seeker with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to apply for one of our jobs or have accessibility concerns, please contact thePeople Services Teamat[phone].

Qualifications

Experience

Required

2 years:

2 years of helper-level experience.

Licenses & Certifications

Required

TWIC Card

Valid Driver's License

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