Industrial Electrician

Panelmatic, Inc; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401(k) with matching contributions

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Panelmatic, Inc. in Houston, Texas, is looking for a dedicated Electrical Integration Associate to oversee the installation and integration of various electrical systems in industrial settings. Your responsibilities will include interpreting blueprints, performing wiring installations, and ensuring compliance with all safety standards, including NEC codes.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical systems and communications skills. We offer a supportive and family-friendly environment with great benefits including medical coverage and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• Three plus years of experience in industrial electrical in a manufacturing environment required.
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal required.
• Knowledge of NEC codes and electrical standards is essential.

Responsibilities

• Install various electrical systems and equipment in buildings and enclosures.
• Consult blueprints to safely construct specified structures.
• Ensure electrical systems are properly grounded and functioning.

Skills

Electrical systems knowledge

Blueprint reading

Communication skills

Tool usage (squares, clamps, etc.)

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Conduit bender

Test meters and meggers

Job description

About Us

Panelmatic, Inc. was founded in 1957 in Youngstown, OH to serve manufacturing industries with the design and build of custom electrical, instrument, and pneumatic control panels. Our business has sufficiently grown over the years to support expansion for our clients. We have produced control packages for many of America's top corporations in the chemical, environmental, food, pulp and paper, rubber, petroleum, pharmaceutical, glass, metals, and utilities industries. We also deliver equipment for use worldwide. Our rigorous methodology assures compliance with domestic and international standards. We can meet the needs of our diverse clientele from start to finish through sales, design, fabrication, testing, and delivery.

Since 1957, we have been known for our high-quality, custom-built control packages, our comprehensive service, and our technological and manufacturing expertise. This expertise assures you of our ability to handle the largest and most complex packages quickly and efficiently.

Job Summary

Panelmatic Inc. is seeking a dedicated and skilled Electrical integration associate. The Industrial Electrician is responsible for the installation of various electrical equipment used in buildings and enclosures, which meet dimensional requirements and NEC codes. Set up and align parts per shop prints in preparation for installation and perform electrical wiring operations, utilities, fire alarm systems, power supply systems, etc. and final electrical assembly. Working either individually, or as part of a small team to produce metal buildings and enclosures.

Job Duties

• Consults blueprints, work orders, and/or schematics to safely construct specified structure; develops additional sketches if needed.
• Conduit bending, threading and installation including EMT, RGS and RAL.
• Installing electrical panels, breakers, fuses and ensuring that the electrical system is properly grounded.
• Installing electrical wiring, wire, outlets, switches, junction boxes.
• Installing electrical systems such as security systems, fire detection system, and UPS systems
• Installing fiber optic cable lines, communication lines, and power systems
• Installing electrical components in new buildings, machinery, computers, or other equipment
• Installing heating and cooling systems in industrial buildings
• Installing cable tray, and open wiring systems
• Install utility fixtures, outlets, terminal boards, switches, and wall boxes, using hand tools.
• Cut openings and drill holes for fixtures, outlet boxes, and fuse holders, using electric drills and routers.
• Measure, cut, and install frameworks to support conduit, control panels, junction boxes, and other devices using hand tools.
• Reading technical diagrams and blueprints.
• Design and installation of conduit to fit required space restrictions using 1-line diagrams per NEC codes and customer specifications.
• Connects electrical systems to powerlines to provide electricity to the building.
• General knowledge of electrical systems, wiring and NEC codes
• Using mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic benders.
• Proficient in the use of test meters, meggers, and other diagnostic equipment.
• Consult with engineers, engineering technicians, line installers and repairers, or industrial machinery mechanics and maintenance workers when performing installations.
• Notify the lead person or Inspector when the product is ready for inspection.
• Maintains a clean and safe work area each day and returns tools to their proper locations.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Preferred Certifications

• Industrial Electrical Certification preferred
• Forklift certification preferred

Preferred Experience

• Experience in RIE and PEC Building preferred
• Experience in Electrical Racks preferred
• Extensive knowledge and comprehension of NEC and UL codes preferred
• Extensive knowledge of conduit bending preferred

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Three plus years of experience in industrial electrical in a manufacturing environment required
• Three plus years of experience in the use basic tools (squares, clamps, fillet gauge, angle grinder, conduit bender, etc.) required
• Knowledge of NEC codes and comprehension of general electrical standard required
• Three plus years of experience in applicable QAPs (Quality Assurance Procedures) required
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal required
• Ability to convert decimals to fractions and utilize conversion charts required
• Ability to read a tape measure and prints required
• Ability to physically push, pull, and lift 50lbs or more required
• Ability to stoop and bend required
• Ability to sit, stand, and walk for four plus hours at a time required
• Excellent color vision and eyesight required
• Alignment with company core values required

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, HSA, term life, AD&D, STD, LTD
• 100% medical premium paid by Panelmatic for employee-only coverage
• 80% Panelmatic-paid / 20% employee-paid dependent coverage
• 401(k) contributions matched 100% up to 4%
• Scholarships, educational reimbursement, paid volunteerism, and professional development
• PTO and paid holidays
• Career advancement opportunities
• Competitive wages
• Family-friendly environment with average employee tenure above five years