Traveling Electrician (Texas)

Knight Electric, Inc; San Marcos (TX); Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading electrical contractor is seeking Commercial Electricians to work on various projects across Texas. The role involves traveling to job sites, interpreting blueprints, and executing electrical installations. Candidates should have a valid Texas Apprentice License and relevant experience. Competitive hourly pay and benefits are offered, including travel expenses covered.

Benefits

Medical/Dental/Vision/401K

Paid Time Off

Weekly Pay

Overtime Potential

Hotel and Per Diem Paid

Qualifications

• 3+ years' experience as an electrician.
• Comfort working at various angles or surfaces.

Responsibilities

• Travel within Texas for commercial electrical projects.
• Read and interpret electrical blueprints.

Skills

Electrical Blueprint Reading

Conduit Running

Wiring

Troubleshooting

Education

Active Apprentice License (Texas)

OSHA 10 Certification

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

Requirements:

• 3+ years' experience as an electrician.
• Experience with running conduit, wiring, and terminating devices.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical blueprints and drawings.
• Ability to lift, push, pull, and move moderately heavy objects.
• Comfort working at various angles or surfaces, 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 in quality control testing and troubleshooting.
• 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

See all our openings at Knight Electric here.

Knight Electric is committed to delivering superior workmanship and client satisfaction. With licensing in over 46 states, we offer efficiency and consistency wherever your next project may be. Our multi-state team has the expertise for your next large job.