School Facilities Master Electrician (24/7 Emergency)

Katy ISD; Katy (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Katy ISD is seeking a Master Electrician to maintain and support the district's electrical needs across its facilities. Based in Katy, TX, you will ensure safe operation of lighting, wiring and electrical systems while coordinating with contractors and power authorities.

The role requires a Texas Master Electrician license, operator license, and the ability to respond to emergency calls 24/7. Flex hours, safety compliance, and strong reading of blueprints are essential.

Qualifications

• College hours, high school diploma or GED
• Texas Operator’s License
• Electrician Master License
• Available to respond to 24 hour emergency calls
• Ability to work flexible hours when necessary
• Ability to read electrical blue prints
• Physically able to lift 50 pounds
• Ability to comprehend written and verbal English

Responsibilities

• Assumes primary responsibility for the safe condition of lighting fixtures, wiring, and electrical equipment owned or operated by the district.
• Performs repairs and/or new jobs as requested on approved work order.
• Pull electrical permits as necessary for repairs or modifications in district facilities.
• Able to provide recommendations when electrical assistance should be obtained.
• Reports any safety hazards in a building and able to properly power down/up main distribution panels.
• Maintain an inventory of supplies and recommend supplies and equipment for purchase.
• Examines district-owned facilities on a regular basis for purposes of preventive maintenance and safety.
• Must be able to troubleshoot high/low voltage, identify electrical shorts, single phasing and bad grounds.
• Must follow local/federal electrical safety standards and understand electrical codes.
• Efficient use the Asset Essentials work order program.
• Effective communication and coordination with electrical contractors and power distribution authorities.
• May be required to work overtime or alternate shifts as needed.
• Responsible for monitoring district issued cell phone including all phone calls, voicemails, text messages and emails that pertain to district related business.
• Attend CEU and training classes as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Job description

Katy ISD is seeking a Master Electrician to maintain and support the district's electrical needs across its facilities. Based in Katy, TX, you will ensure safe operation of lighting, wiring and electrical systems while coordinating with contractors and power authorities.

The role requires a Texas Master Electrician license, operator license, and the ability to respond to emergency calls 24/7. Flex hours, safety compliance, and strong reading of blueprints are essential.