Technician

Aerotek; Robinson (TX); On-site; USD 33,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Aerotek is seeking an Electrical Technician for a semiconductor project based at a construction site in Bastrop, TX, with work primarily outdoors on an active site.

The role requires conduit installation, wire pulling, and blueprint reading to ensure safe, accurate electrical construction. You will collaborate with a field team, adhere to strict safety standards, and work extended shifts on a high-profile facility project.

Qualifications

• 4+ years electrical construction experience.
• Proficiency in running and installing 1" EMT conduit, including underground applications.
• Ability to read and interpret construction blueprints and electrical drawings.
• Skilled in conduit bending and fabrication using standard electrical tools.
• Experience pulling wire through conduit and preparing circuits for installation.
• Current TDLR Journeyman (JW) Card for licensed journeyman-level technicians.
• For non-licensed technicians, a current Journeyman Card from another state and a current TDLR Apprentice Card.
• For AP-3 to AP-4 level technicians, a current TDLR Apprentice Card.
• Capability to work extended hours (5/12s or 6/10s) Monday through Saturday on an active construction site.
• Strong understanding of electrical safety practices and construction site safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Install and run 1" EMT conduit for electrical systems, including both aboveground and underground applications.
• Perform underground electrical construction work in accordance with safety standards and site requirements.
• Read and interpret construction blueprints and drawings to plan and execute conduit routing and electrical installations.
• Measure, bend, and fabricate conduit using appropriate tools to meet project specifications and code requirements.
• Pull wire through installed conduit, ensuring correct routing, labeling, and organization of electrical conductors.
• Assist with the installation of electrical components and systems as part of a large semiconductor construction project.
• Follow all site safety procedures, including proper use of tools, equipment, and personal protective gear on the construction site.
• Collaborate with other electricians, apprentices, and technicians to complete assigned tasks on schedule.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, including proper handling and storage of tools, materials, and equipment.
• Adhere to local and state electrical codes and regulations, using the appropriate license or apprentice status for all work performed.
• Work a structured schedule of extended shifts (5/12s or 6/10s, Monday through Saturday) to meet project timelines.

Skills

Conduit installation

EMT conduit

Blueprint reading

Conduit bending

Wire pulling

TDLR Journeyman Card

TDLR Apprentice Card

Safety compliance

Team collaboration

Extended shift capability

Job description

Electrical Technician

Job Description

The Electrical Construction Technician installs and runs 1" EMT conduit, performs underground electrical work, and supports a large semiconductor construction project. This role focuses on conduit installation, wire pulling, and reading blueprints to ensure safe, accurate, and efficient electrical construction in a fast-paced industrial environment.

Responsibilities

• Install and run 1" EMT conduit for electrical systems, including both aboveground and underground applications.
• Perform underground electrical construction work in accordance with safety standards and site requirements.
• Read and interpret construction blueprints and drawings to plan and execute conduit routing and electrical installations.
• Measure, bend, and fabricate conduit using appropriate tools to meet project specifications and code requirements.
• Pull wire through installed conduit, ensuring correct routing, labeling, and organization of electrical conductors.
• Assist with the installation of electrical components and systems as part of a large semiconductor construction project.
• Follow all site safety procedures, including proper use of tools, equipment, and personal protective gear on the construction site.
• Collaborate with other electricians, apprentices, and technicians to complete assigned tasks on schedule.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, including proper handling and storage of tools, materials, and equipment.
• Adhere to local and state electrical codes and regulations, using the appropriate license or apprentice status for all work performed.
• Work a structured schedule of extended shifts (5/12s or 6/10s, Monday through Saturday) to meet project timelines.

Essential Skills

• Minimum of 4 years of electrical construction experience.
• Proficiency in running and installing 1" EMT conduit, including underground applications.
• Ability to read and interpret construction blueprints and electrical drawings.
• Skilled in conduit bending and fabrication using standard electrical tools.
• Experience pulling wire through conduit and preparing circuits for installation.
• Current TDLR Journeyman (JW) Card for licensed journeyman-level technicians.
• For non-licensed technicians, a current Journeyman Card from another state and a current TDLR Apprentice Card.
• For AP-3 to AP-4 level technicians, a current TDLR Apprentice Card.
• Capability to work extended hours (5/12s or 6/10s) Monday through Saturday on an active construction site.
• Strong understanding of electrical safety practices and construction site safety protocols.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• JM-level experience performing electrical construction work on large industrial or commercial projects.
• Background in construction environments, particularly on complex, high-tech facilities.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with a diverse field team and follow direction from site leadership.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship in all electrical installations.
• Physical ability to perform demanding construction tasks, including lifting, bending, working in trenches, and standing for extended periods.
• Reliability and punctuality in adhering to the project schedule and shift requirements.
• Willingness to progress in electrical trade classifications (from AP-3 and above) and maintain required state credentials.

Why Work Here?

You join a company that values hard work and rewards strong performance with long-term opportunities. The culture emphasizes a work hard/play hard mentality, fostering camaraderie on site and respect for your contribution to major industrial projects. There is a clear path to full-time employment, providing stability, growth, and the chance to build your career in electrical construction on high-profile facilities.

Work Environment

This role is based on an active construction site at a semiconductor facility in Bastrop, TX (858 FM1209). You work primarily outdoors and in partially finished structures, including underground areas, exposed to typical construction conditions such as noise, dust, and varying weather. The schedule consists of extended shifts (5/12s or 6/10s) from Monday through Saturday, requiring stamina and consistency. You use standard electrical construction tools and equipment for conduit bending, wire pulling, and installation tasks, and you follow all site safety rules and wear appropriate construction attire and personal protective equipment suitable for an industrial jobsite.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Robinson, TX.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $35.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your jobclassification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may besubject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefitsavailable for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & visionCritical Illness, Accident, and Hospital401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions availableLife Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)Short and long-term disabilityHealth Spending Account (HSA)Transportation benefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramTime Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Robinson,TX.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 16, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.