Traveling Electrician (Texas)

Knight Electric, Inc.; Denton (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks skilled Commercial Electricians to join their team, focusing on commercial electrical construction projects across Texas. This role offers the flexibility of working from any city in Texas, with travel expenses covered. With a strong emphasis on employee investment and a supportive culture, the company provides comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and 401K plans. Ideal candidates will have a solid background in electrical work, including experience with conduit running and blueprint interpretation. If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity with potential for growth, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

401K Plan

Paid Time Off

Weekly Pay

Overtime Potential

Paid Travel Expenses

Daily Per Diem

Qualifications

• 3+ years' experience as an electrician required.
• Experience with running conduit and wiring essential.
• Ability to interpret electrical blueprints is crucial.

Responsibilities

• Travel across Texas for commercial electrical projects.
• Install and maintain electrical systems in various settings.
• Conduct quality control testing and troubleshooting.

Skills

Electrical Wiring

Blueprint Interpretation

Conduit Installation

Troubleshooting

Heavy Lifting

Education

Active Apprentice License (Texas)

OSHA 10 Certification

State Journeyman Electrical License

Tools

Basic Hand Tools

Reliable Transportation

Job description

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About Knight Electric

Knight Electric is a family-owned electrical contractor focusing on commercial construction and remodels. Our culture and continued investment in our employees set us apart from the others. We do work for big-box retailers like Target, Costco, Walmart, Bass Pro and similar.

Location: You can live in any city in Texas; we pay for your travel to projects.

About This Role

We are currently looking for Commercial Electricians to travel in Texas and work on commercial electrical construction projects.

Compensation

• $25.00 - $35.00 per hour pending years' experience and active electrical license.
• Full medical, dental, 401K and other great benefits.

Travel:

• Projects are in Texas and surrounding states.
• Usual travel is Sunday - Thursday, weekends at times.
• All expenses (housing, drive-time and mileage) are paid along with daily per diem.

Requirements

• 3+ years' experience as an electrician
• Experience with running conduit, wiring, and terminating devices.
• Experience in reading and interpreting electrical blueprints and drawings.
• Ability to lift, push, pull, and move moderately heavy objects.
• Ability to work in various angles or surfaces, such as climbing ladders.
• Possession of reliable transportation and basic hand tools.
• Availability to work nights and weekends as needed.
• Active Apprentice License (Texas).
• OSHA 10 or higher certification.

Preferred Requirements:

• State Journeyman Electrical license.
• Perform quality control testing and troubleshooting.
• Working knowledge of installing electrical systems in remodel/open store settings.

What We Offer:

• Medical/Dental/Vision/401K
• Overtime potential
• Hotel and per diem paid while traveling
• Paid Time Off
• Weekly Pay

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This Position Description is not an exclusive or exhaustive list of all job functions or qualifications. Management may change this document at any time. Employee is expected to follow these and other job-related instructions, policies, processes, and procedures. This document does not modify the “at will” employment relationship.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Construction