Industrial Electrician — Short-Term Contract (2–7 weeks)

Gulf Island; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 33,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Gulf Island is seeking an experienced Industrial Electrician for a contract assignment in Texas. The role involves installing, maintaining and repairing electrical systems within an industrial setting.

Expect to read technical drawings, diagnose issues, and ensure compliance with NEC and local codes. The position requires 3+ years of industrial electrical experience, the ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen and a background check.

Qualifications

• 3+ years as an industrial electrician.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, wiring diagrams and blueprints.
• Strong knowledge of NEC and state/local codes.
• Must be able to pass pre-employment drug screen.
• Must be able to pass a background check.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, install, repair and maintain electrical systems, equipment and fixtures.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical issues in a timely manner.
• Read and interpret technical drawings and wiring diagrams.
• Ensure compliance with national, state and local electrical codes.
• Mentor helpers and provide guidance as needed.
• Maintain tools, vehicles and equipment in good working order.
• Work collaboratively with team members, contractors and clients.
• Perform other duties assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Industrial electrical experience

Read blueprints & wiring diagrams

Code compliance (NEC/state/local)

Drug screen clear

Background check pass

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Electrical tools set

Conduit, wire, cable trays

Measuring/level tools

Job description

Gulf Island is seeking an experienced Industrial Electrician for a contract assignment in Texas. The role involves installing, maintaining and repairing electrical systems within an industrial setting.

Expect to read technical drawings, diagnose issues, and ensure compliance with NEC and local codes. The position requires 3+ years of industrial electrical experience, the ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen and a background check.