Journeyman Electricians

Mako Oilfield Services, LLC; Sugar Land (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Mako Industries is seeking experienced Journeyman Electricians to install, maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and commission electrical systems in industrial and commercial environments. The role requires reading drawings, leading installations, and ensuring all work meets project specs and safety standards.

Ideal candidates bring 4–5 years of electrical installation experience, strong NEC knowledge, and the ability to supervise apprentices while coordinating with project managers and engineers on

Qualifications

• Minimum 4–5 years of electrical installation experience.
• Valid Journeyman Electrician license or applicable state/local certification.
• Strong knowledge of NEC and local electrical codes.
• Ability to read electrical drawings, blueprints, schematics, and single-line diagrams.
• Experience with industrial and commercial electrical systems and three-phase power.
• Ability to troubleshoot power and control circuits and identify faults.
• Proficient in using electrical testing equipment and hand tools.
• Safe work practices including lockout/tagout procedures.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, repair, troubleshoot, and commission electrical systems in industrial and commercial environments.
• Install and terminate wiring, conduit, raceways, panels, switchgear, breakers, and distribution equipment.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams.
• Troubleshoot motor control circuits, VFDs, and distribution panels.
• Lead and mentor apprentices and helpers; coordinate with project teams.
• Record documentation of completed electrical work and ensure safety compliance.

Skills

Read electrical drawings

Electrical troubleshooting

NEC knowledge

Three-phase power systems

Install/repair electrical equipment

Lead apprentices

Safety & lockout/tagout

Education

Journeyman Electrician license

Tools

Electrical testing equipment

Hand tools

Conduit installation tools

Job description

Mako Industries is hiring experienced Journeyman Electricians to install, maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and commission electrical systems and equipment in industrial and commercial environments.The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of electrical installations, power distribution, control systems, motor controls, conduit installation, electrical troubleshooting, and applicable electrical codes. This position requires the ability to work independently, read electrical drawings, lead electrical installations, and ensure all work is completed safely and according to project specifications.Job Responsibilities:Install, maintain, and repair industrial and commercial electrical systems.Install and terminate electrical wiring, conduit, raceways, and cable trays.Install electrical panels, switchgear, disconnects, breakers, and distribution equipment.Perform electrical installations for motors, pumps, machinery, and industrial equipment.Install and troubleshoot motor control circuits, starters, contactors, and VFDs.Read and interpret electrical blueprints, schematics, single-line diagrams, and wiring diagrams.Perform electrical troubleshooting and identify faults in power and control circuits.Install and terminate control wiring, instrumentation wiring, and communication wiring as required.Perform electrical testing, inspections, and equipment startup.Verify proper grounding, bonding, and overcurrent protection.Ensure installations comply with NEC requirements and applicable local electrical codes.Coordinate with project managers, engineers, supervisors, and other trades.Maintain accurate documentation of completed electrical work.Lead and provide direction to apprentices and electrical helpers when assigned.Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.Valid Journeyman Electrician license or applicable state/local certification.Minimum 4–5 years of electrical installation experience preferred.Strong knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC).Experience with industrial and commercial electrical systems.Ability to read electrical drawings, blueprints, and schematics.Knowledge of three-phase electrical power systems.Experience with 120V, 208V, 240V, 277V, and 480V systems.Knowledge of electrical motors, transformers, switchgear, and distribution panels.Ability to troubleshoot electrical power and control circuits.Proficient in using electrical testing equipment and hand tools.Strong understanding of electrical safety and lockout/tagout procedures.Valid driver's license and reliable transportation preferred.