Master Electrician Job Details | Sulzer

Sulzer; La Porte (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company is seeking a Master Electrician in La Porte, Indiana. The ideal candidate will have a valid Texas Master Electrician license and extensive experience in electrical systems. Responsibilities include planning and maintaining electrical systems while ensuring compliance with safety regulations. The position offers various benefits including paid holidays, medical benefits, and a 401K plan.

Benefits

11 Paid Holidays

15 Paid Time Off (PTO) Days

Medical, dental, vision, life & disability insurance

401K with 6% company match

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Wellness Program

Subsidized meals in onsite cafeteria

Qualifications

• Valid Texas Master Electrician license is a must.
• 7–10 years of electrical experience is required.
• In-depth knowledge of NEC and local safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Plan, install, maintain, and repair electrical systems.
• Read and interpret blueprints and schematics.
• Ensure compliance with National Electrical Code (NEC) and local regulations.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Project management

Electrical systems knowledge

Team leadership

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical training or associate degree in electrical systems

Tools

Electrical testing devices

Job description

Master Electrician - Full Time-La Porte (TX),United States

Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society.

Your main tasks and responsibilities:

• Plan, install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures in accordance with local codes and safety standards.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical diagrams.
• Troubleshoot electrical systems and diagnose malfunctions or breakdowns using appropriate testing devices.
• Ensure that all electrical work complies with National Electrical Code (NEC) and local building regulations.
• Assist and mentor journeyman and apprentice electricians.
• Estimate time and material costs for electrical projects.
• Maintain accurate documentation, including work orders, service reports, and inventory logs.
• Work collaboratively with contractors, engineers, and other construction professionals.
• Stay up to date on industry trends, code changes, and new technologies.
• Willing to assist teammates in other trades when required.
• Ability to operate forklifts and manlifts.

To succeed in this role, you will need:

• Valid Texas Master Electrician license.
• High school diploma or GED; technical training or associate degree in electrical systems preferred.
• Minimum 7–10 years of electrical experience.
• In-depth knowledge of electrical systems, tools, and equipment.
• Strong understanding of NEC, local codes, and safety regulations.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and lead a team effectively.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Must have the require tools to perform expected tasks.

What we offer you:

• 11 Paid Holidays
• 15 Paid Time Off (PTO) Days
• Medical, dental, vision, life & disability
• 401K with 6% company match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Wellness Program
• New onsite cafeteria, all meals subsidized (La Porte Service Center)

No visa or work permit support can be provided for this role

Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment.

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