Traveling Electrician (Texas)

Knight Electric, Inc.; Fort Stockton (TX); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking skilled Commercial Electricians to join their team. This role offers the opportunity to work on diverse electrical construction projects throughout Texas, with travel expenses covered. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in electrical systems, the ability to read blueprints, and a commitment to safety standards. Enjoy competitive hourly pay, comprehensive benefits including medical and dental, and the chance to work with a family-oriented company that values its employees. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision

401K

Paid Time Off

Weekly Pay

Hotel and Per Diem Paid During Travel

Overtime Potential

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as an electrician.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Travel within Texas for electrical construction projects.
• Work on various electrical tasks including wiring and device termination.

Skills

Electrical Blueprint Interpretation

Conduit Installation

Wiring and Device Termination

Physical Ability to Lift Heavy Objects

Reliability and Transportation

Education

Active Apprentice License (Texas)

OSHA 10 Certification

State Journeyman Electrical License

Tools

Basic Hand Tools

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. We 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 within Texas and work on electrical construction projects.

Compensation

• $25.00 - $35.00 per hour, depending on experience and active electrical license.
• Full medical, dental, 401K, and other benefits.

Travel:

• Projects are located in Texas and surrounding states.
• Travel is typically Sunday - Thursday, with some weekends.
• All expenses (housing, drive-time, mileage) are paid, along with daily per diem.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience as an electrician.
• Experience with conduit, wiring, and device termination.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical blueprints and drawings.
• Physical ability to lift, push, pull, and move moderately heavy objects.
• Comfort working at various angles or heights, such as climbing ladders.
• 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.
• Experience with quality control testing and troubleshooting.
• Knowledge of electrical systems in remodel or open store settings.

What We Offer

• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K
• Overtime potential
• Hotel and per diem paid during travel
• Paid Time Off
• Weekly Pay

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This position description is not exhaustive and may change. Employees are expected to follow all policies and procedures. This does not modify the 'at-will' employment relationship.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Construction