Electrician I - StudioBuilt

Amherst Group; Cuero (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Annual bonus

401(k) match

Paid holidays

Job summary

Amherst Operating Services in Cuero, Texas seeks an electrician with a Texas JMN license and at least one year of experience to read blueprints and install electrical systems in our StudioBuilt homes.

You will work on the production floor, ensure safety, inspect electrical work, document schematics, and collaborate with equipment installations in a fast-growing modular housing operation.

Qualifications

• Must have a Valid Electrician Texas JMN License, minimum of one year experience, and ability to read and interpret shop drawings, blueprints, etc.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with plant and safety procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Inspect and test all electrical work carried out on the home.
• Collaborate with equipment installations and re‑alignment of cells.
• Use diagnostics and repair equipment and facilities.
• Maintain and update equipment documentation, schematics, etc. for future reference.
• Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform required duties.

Skills

Electrical reading & interpretation

Communication & leadership

Job description

Job Overview

Founded by Amherst, the full‑service real‑estate solutions platform, Amherst StudioBuilt™ homes is an innovative approach to home development that utilizes off‑site construction to create new housing supply at scale without sacrificing quality. StudioBuilt homes are constructed at Amherst’s housing studio in Cuero, Texas as well as partner studios across the Southeast and then installed on site. At full capacity, the Cuero facility will create over 250 manufacturing jobs, making Amherst the third largest employer in the area. The StudioBuilt team is comprised of experienced individuals from all trades, working to continuously improve the production process.

We are looking for professionals with a current electrical license within Texas. If you possess strong communication, interpersonal and leadership traits, this is the opportunity for you to get in on the ground floor of a new venture in modular housing at the Cuero, TX studio.

Essential Qualifications

Must have a Valid Electricians Texas JMN License, minimum of one year experience, and ability to read and interpret shop drawings, blueprints, etc.

Job Duties

• Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with plant and safety procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Inspect and test all electrical work carried out on the home.
• Collaborate with equipment installations and re‑alignment of cells.
• Use diagnostics and repair equipment and facilities.
• Maintain and update equipment documentation, schematics, etc. for future reference.
• Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform required duties.

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the Team Member may be exposed to noise, wood products, plastics, lubricants, moving mechanical parts and vibration.

Physical Requirements

Regularly required to talk and hear. The position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing. The employee must frequently lift and/or move items over 75 pounds. Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Must be able to communicate effectively (written, verbal and presentation skills) and maintain a professional level of interaction with all members of the company to deliver accurate information. Must be computer literate and proficient in Microsoft Office applications.

Benefits

• A competitive compensation package, annual bonus, 401(k) match
• Vacation and sick time including 7 paid holidays, 1 floating holiday, and 1 volunteer day
• Employer‑paid benefits (medical, dental, vision, health savings account)
• Professional career development and reimbursement
• Up to 16 weeks paid maternity leave; up to 4 weeks of paid parental leave

EEO Statement

Amherst Operating Services is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or veteran status, and encourage all applicants to apply.

At Amherst, we harness the power of people and technology and leverage decades of experience to transform the way real estate is created, owned, financed, and managed in the U.S. Our team integrates data and analytics firm‑wide to bring to market new solutions for the U.S. housing market. We are powered by the most talented, committed, and diverse colleagues in the industry, who drive our inclusive, dynamic culture, and propel our supercharged growth. Join us on our mission to revolutionize how all of us interact with real estate.