Industrial Electrician: Wiring, Testing & Startup

Trystar; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

Trystar is seeking Electrician I–III to install, test, and repair electrical systems for industrial and commercial equipment in a Houston facility. The role follows drawings, schematics and standard work while maintaining safety and quality at pace.

The candidate will read prints, install conduit, terminate conductors, perform tests, and participate in startup activities. Strong teamwork and adherence to PPE and lockout/tagout procedures are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Technical or trade school electrical training or apprenticeship preferred or 1+ year industrial electrical experience.
• Basic knowledge of electrical theory, AC/DC circuits, components and safe work practices.
• Ability to read electrical drawings, schematics, and equipment layouts with guidance.
• Ability to follow one-line diagrams and BOMs with guidance.
• Ability to safely use hand tools, power tools, multimeters and basic electrical test equipment.
• Ability to recognize drawing discrepancies and unsafe conditions.
• Able to work with others in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
• Industrial wiring or power equipment manufacturing experience preferred.
• Willingness to continue developing troubleshooting and drawing interpretation skills.
• Must follow all safety policies, PPE, lockout/tagout and site procedures.
• Maintain clean and organized work area and 5S.
• Report safety concerns and material discrepancies promptly.
• Position may require standing, bending, reaching, lifting, climbing.

Responsibilities

• Install and assemble electrical systems and components per drawings and standard work with limited guidance.
• Read and interpret basic electrical prints, schematics, wiring diagrams, equipment layouts and BOMs with limited guidance; develop proficiency.
• Install conduit and cable tray; pull wires; route and label cables with guidance.
• Prepare conductors and complete basic terminations using approved methods and torque requirements.
• Perform continuity checks, visual inspections and basic electrical verification before QA/QC review.
• Safely use hand tools, power tools, multimeters and basic electrical test equipment.
• Support equipment wiring, testing and startup activities under direction.
• Recognize and upscale unclear drawings, wiring errors, missing materials and safety concerns.
• Maintain tools, consumables and clean work areas.
• Follow safety standards, PPE, lockout/tagout, quality expectations and standard work.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Electrical assembly

Reading electrical prints

Conduit installation

Wiring diagrams

Electrical safety

Tool use

Teamwork & communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Electrical trade school or apprenticeship

Industrial electrical experience (1+ year)

Ability to read basic electrical drawings

Ability to follow one-line diagrams

Ability to use hand tools & multimeters

Ability to work in fast-paced environment

Authorized to work in the United States

Tools

Multimeters

Power tools

Electrical test equipment

Job description

Trystar is seeking Electrician I–III to install, test, and repair electrical systems for industrial and commercial equipment in a Houston facility. The role follows drawings, schematics and standard work while maintaining safety and quality at pace.

The candidate will read prints, install conduit, terminate conductors, perform tests, and participate in startup activities. Strong teamwork and adherence to PPE and lockout/tagout procedures are essential.