Residential Electrical Helper

Bayonet Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning; McAllen (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A local service provider in McAllen, TX is seeking a motivated Helper to join their electrical team. This position offers an excellent opportunity to learn the trade and gain valuable field experience. Responsibilities include assisting in rough-in work, installing fixtures, and maintaining a safe work environment. Ideal candidates will have a strong work ethic, good communication skills, and a willingness to learn.

Qualifications

• 0–2 years of electrical experience.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints (preferred).
• Strong work ethic and eagerness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Assist in house rough-in work, including measuring, cutting, and pulling wire.
• Install trim components such as plugs, lights, fixtures, and switches.
• Maintain a professional working relationship with the leadman.

Skills

Strong communication

Problem-solving

Team-oriented mindset

Bi-lingual skills

Job description

Job Overview

We’re looking for motivated individuals with a strong work ethic and a positive attitude to join our electrical team in the Rio Grande Valley area as a Helper. This is a great opportunity to learn the trade, gain field experience, and grow your career.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Assist in house rough‑in work, including measuring, cutting, and pulling wire.
• Install trim components such as plugs, lights, fixtures, and switches.
• Carry materials and tools to support the leadman and crew.
• Clean and maintain the work area and equipment.
• Maintain a professional working relationship with the leadman.
• Communicate progress, issues, and creative solutions to management.
• Follow company safety rules and promptly correct or report hazards.
• Take direction effectively and communicate clearly with team members.

Minimum Qualifications

• 0–2 years of electrical experience.
• Preferred: Electrical experience and knowledge of the current National Electric Code.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints (preferred).
• Strong communication and problem‑solving abilities.
• Team‑oriented mindset with a strong work ethic and eagerness to learn.
• Bi‑lingual skills are a plus.

What We’re Looking For

• A dependable worker who shows up on time, every day.
• Willingness to learn and work under a leadman out in the field.
• Prior work experience; the more electrical experience, the better.
• Great attitude and readiness to take direction.

Location

US-TX-McAllen
McAllen, TX

License Required3>

Yes

EEO Statement

IES is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer: Minorities, Females, Gender Identity, Sexual Orientation, Individuals with Disabilities, Protected Veterans Encouraged to Apply. The IES policy on equal employment opportunity prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, individuals with disabilities, protected veterans, or any other protected status or characteristic.