Traveling Electrician (Texas)

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

Job summary

Join a family-owned electrical contractor that values its employees and offers exciting opportunities in commercial electrical construction. This role involves traveling across Texas to work on projects for major retailers, ensuring quality installations while adhering to safety standards. With competitive hourly pay and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and 401K, you’ll be part of a supportive team that prioritizes your growth. Enjoy the perks of paid travel expenses and overtime potential while working in a dynamic environment. If you're an experienced electrician looking for a rewarding career, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Medical/Dental/Vision

401K

Paid Time Off

Weekly Pay

Overtime Potential

Hotel and Per Diem Paid

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience as an electrician required.
• Active Texas Apprentice License and OSHA 10 certification necessary.

Responsibilities

• Travel to various commercial electrical projects in Texas.
• Read and interpret electrical blueprints for installations.

Skills

Electrical Blueprint Reading

Conduit Installation

Wire Termination

Heavy Lifting

Basic Hand Tools Knowledge

Education

Active Apprentice License (Texas)

OSHA 10 Certification

State Journeyman Electrical License

Tools

Basic Hand Tools

Job description

Electrician - Commercial

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 electrician.
• Experience with running conduit, wire and terminating devices.
• Experienced 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 certificate.

Preferred Requirements:

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

What We Offer:

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

See all our openings at Knight Electric here.

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.