Industrial Journeyman Electrician I — Lead

Zachry Group; Gregory (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Zachry Group is seeking a Journeyman Electrician I to install, repair and maintain electrical wiring, conduit, equipment and fixtures at an industrial site. You will lead lesser skilled electricians and ensure a safe work environment while following project plans and codes.

The role requires license readiness, ability to read prints, and a robust toolset. Expect physical work, long hours, and work at heights while upholding Zachry safety standards at the Sweeny Refinery and related facilities.

Qualifications

• Must possess a Texas Journeyman or Apprentice License.
• Must be able to read and interpret prints, drawings, schematics and plans.
• Thorough knowledge of Electrician hand, power tools and layout tools.
• Must have required tools.
• Must be able to work at heights of 300 ft.
• Must be able to meet the physical demands and pre-employment conditions.
• Must have reliable transportation and be able to work 7 days a week.

Responsibilities

• Follow directions from Multi-Craft Electrician, General Foreman, Craft Superintendent, Site Superintendent or Project Manager.
• Comply with Lock, Tag and Try procedures; oversee co-workers to ensure compliance.
• Inspect all designated work areas for hazards.
• Participate in Zachry Craft Advancement Program (ZCAP) for Electricians.
• Inspect hand and power tools to ensure safety and proper working order.
• Use hand and power tools safely with oversight of co-workers.
• Examine blue prints, sketches, diagrams, building plans and specs to locate circuits and equipment.
• Carry, cut, bend, connect and install conduit as defined in NFPA 70 with oversight.
• Pull cables and conductors through specified pathways per NFPA 70 with oversight.
• Modify, fabricate and install cable trays as required in NFPA 70 with oversight.
• Operate testing equipment to validate connections and circuits.
• Inspect and test electrical equipment for safe operation.
• Install and maintain temporary power systems and distribution with oversight.
• Install and maintain equipment grounding / bonding with oversight.
• Terminate wire/cable to equipment (outlets, switches, panels, etc.).
• Observe state and local building / electrical codes.
• Lead Safety Task Assessment (STA) meetings.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

Organization and time management

Active listener

Good decision making

Customer service oriented

Team player

Good communication

Commitment to safety rules

Education

Texas Journeyman or Apprentice License

Tools

Electrician hand tools

Power tools

Layout tools

Job description

Zachry Group is seeking a Journeyman Electrician I to install, repair and maintain electrical wiring, conduit, equipment and fixtures at an industrial site. You will lead lesser skilled electricians and ensure a safe work environment while following project plans and codes.

The role requires license readiness, ability to read prints, and a robust toolset. Expect physical work, long hours, and work at heights while upholding Zachry safety standards at the Sweeny Refinery and related facilities.