Journeyman Electrician

Koppers Inc.; Somerville (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Koppers Inc. in Texas is seeking an experienced Electrician to install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in a manufacturing environment. You will read blueprints, install conduit and panels, and troubleshoot issues to ensure NEC and local code compliance.

The role requires a valid Texas Journeyman license and 3+ years of commercial electrical experience, with the ability to operate lifts and work outdoors. Proficiency with CMMS software and MS Office is expected.

Qualifications

• Requires TDLR Journeyman Electrician license (Texas)
• 3+ years of commercial electrical experience
• Strong knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC)
• Valid driver's license required
• Ability to operate aerial lifts, scissor lifts, boom lifts, etc.
• Ability to troubleshoot electrical systems and perform quality installations
• Ability to work in outdoor environments
• Computer literate: Microsoft Applications and CMMS software
• Understanding of procurement/supply chain processes in manufacturing

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring, systems, and fixtures in a manufacturing setting
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and electrical schematics
• Install conduit, wiring, panels, lighting, and electrical devices
• Troubleshoot electrical systems to identify and resolve issues
• Ensure installations comply with NEC and local codes
• Perform routine maintenance on electrical systems and components
• Adhere to OSHA and company safety standards
• Assist in maintaining stocking levels of electrical parts

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Blueprint reading

Safety awareness

Preventive maintenance

CMMS software

Tools

CMMS software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Responsibilities

The Electrician is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems in a manufacturing environment in accordance with local and national codes.

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring, systems, and fixtures.
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and electrical schematics
• Install conduit (EMT, Rigid, PVC), wiring, panels, lighting, and electrical devices
• Troubleshoot electrical systems and components to identify and resolve issues
• Ensure all installations are compliant with the NEC (National Electrical Code) and local building codes
• Perform routine maintenance on electrical systems and components
• Adhere strictly to OSHA and company safety standards
• Assist in maintaining electrical parts stocking levels to ensure proper parts are on hand.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Valid TDLR Journeyman Electrician license (TDLR - Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation) or better
• 3+ years of commercial electrical experience
• Strong knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC)
• Must have and maintain a valid driver's license
• Must be able to operate mobile equipment (aerial lifts, scissor lift, boom lift, etc.)
• Ability to troubleshoot electrical systems and perform quality installations
• Ability to work in outdoor environments
• Computer literate: Microsoft Applications and CMMS software
• Strong manufacturing knowledge and understanding of the procurement/supply chain process

Koppers Inc. and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other category or characteristic protected by federal law, state, or local law.