Journeyman or Experienced Electrician - Day Shift

nVent; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

401(k) retirement plan with company 
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Employee stock purchase plan

Tuition reimbursement

Caregiver, personal and parental leave

Paid time off including volunteer time

Job summary

nVent in Houston is seeking an experienced electrician to install and test electrical/electronic systems, read blueprints, and ensure safe, code-compliant installations on industrial or commercial projects.

You will mentor junior staff, maintain tools, and support safety programs while working with MCCs, substations, and VFDs. A journeyman license and NEC knowledge are preferred.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of industrial or commercial electrical experience.
• Vocational/technical degree in electricity or equivalent experience.
• Master or Journeyman Electrician License preferred.
• Knowledge of NEC (National Electric Code).
• Experience with MCCs, substation switchgear and variable frequency drives.

Responsibilities

• Install and test electrical/electronic systems, circuits, and equipment.
• Install wireways, conduits, and cable trays per NEC and specs.
• Perform simple utility wire connections and understand electrical circuits.
• Read blueprints and perform conduit threading.
• Maintain and ensure tools are in good working condition.
• Train and mentor employees on your shift.
• Keep work areas clean and organized for safety.
• Follow safety protocols and attend safety meetings.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Skills

Electrical experience

NEC knowledge

MCCs

Substation switchgear

VFDs

Mentoring

Education

Vocational/technical degree in electricity

High school diploma or GED

Master/Journeyman license preferred

Tools

Safety training

Job description

We’re looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success - and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions.

WHAT YOU WILL EXPERIENCE IN THIS POSITION:

• Install and test electrical/electronic systems, circuits, and equipment.
• Install wireways, conduits, and cable trays to adhere to NEC code and customer specifications.
• Perform simple utility wire connections and understand electrical circuits.
• Read blueprints and perform conduit threading.
• Maintain and ensure tools are in good working condition.
• Train and mentor employees on your shift.
• Keep work areas clean and organized to ensure a safe environment.
• Prevent workplace injuries by following safety protocols and attending safety meetings.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the supervisor.

YOU HAVE:

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Vocational/technical degree in electricity or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years of industrial or commercial electrical experience.
• Master or Journeyman Electrician License preferred.
• Knowledge of the National Electric Code (NEC).
• Experience with commercial and industrial equipment, MCCs, substation switchgear, and variable frequency drives.

WE HAVE:

A dynamic global reach with diverse operations around the world that will stretch your abilities, provide plentiful career opportunities, and allow you to make an impact every day nVent is a leading global provider of electrical connection and protection solutions. We believe our inventive electrical solutions enable safer systems and ensure a more secure world. We design, manufacture, market, install and service high performance products and solutions that connect and protect some of the world's most sensitive equipment, buildings and critical processes. We offer a comprehensive range of systems protection and electrical connections solutions across industry-leading brands that are recognized globally for quality, reliability and innovation. Our principal office is in London and our management office in the United States is in Minneapolis. Our robust portfolio of leading electrical product brands dates back more than 100 years and includes nVent CADDY, ERICO, HOFFMAN, ILSCO, SCHROFF and TRACHTE. Learn more at www.nvent.com. Commitment to strengthen communities where our employees live and work We encourage and support the philanthropic activities of our employees worldwide Through our nVent in Action matching program, we provide funds to nonprofit and educational organizations where our employees volunteer or donate money Core values that shape our culture and drive us to deliver the best for our employees and our customers. We’re known for being: Innovative & adaptable Dedicated to absolute integrity Focused on the customer first Respectful and team oriented Optimistic and energizing Accountable for performance Benefits to support the lives of our employees Benefit Overview At nVent, we value our people and their health and well-being. We provide a broad benefits package with meaningful programs for eligible full-time employees that includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision plans along with flexible spending accounts, short-term and long-term disability benefits, critical illness, accident insurance and life insurance.
• A 401(k) retirement plan and an employee stock purchase plan - both include a company match.
• Other supplemental benefits may include tuition reimbursement, caregiver, personal and parental leave, back-up care services, paid time off including volunteer time, a well-being program, and/or legal & identity theft protection.

At nVent, we connect and protect our customers with inventive electrical solutions. People are our most valuable asset. Inclusion and diversity means that we celebrate and encourage each other’s authenticity because we understand that uniqueness sparks growth. At nVent, we are committed to equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by national, federal, state or local law.