Traveling Electrician (Texas)

Knight Electric, Inc.; Town of Texas (WI); Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a family-owned electrical contractor focused on commercial construction and remodels. This exciting role as a Commercial Electrician involves traveling across Texas to work on various projects, ensuring high-quality electrical installations. With a commitment to employee investment and a supportive culture, this company offers competitive pay, full medical benefits, and the opportunity for overtime. You'll be part of a team that values safety and quality, and your contributions will directly impact the success of projects for major retailers. If you're ready to advance your career with a dedicated team, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical/Dental/Vision Benefits

401K

Paid Time Off

Weekly Pay

Hotel and Per Diem During Travel

Overtime Potential

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Travel across Texas for commercial electrical construction projects.
• Read and interpret electrical blueprints and drawings.

Skills

Electrical Blueprint Reading

Conduit Installation

Wiring and Device Termination

Troubleshooting Electrical Systems

Heavy Lifting

Education

Texas Apprentice License

OSHA 10 Certification

State Journeyman Electrical License

Tools

Basic Hand Tools

Reliable Transportation

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 across 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 conduit, wiring, and device termination.
• 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, including climbing ladders.
• Reliable transportation and basic hand tools.
• Availability to work nights and weekends as needed.
• Active Texas Apprentice License.
• OSHA 10 or higher certification.

Preferred Requirements:

• State Journeyman Electrical License.
• Experience in quality control testing and troubleshooting.
• Knowledge of electrical systems in remodel/open store settings.

What We Offer:

• Medical/Dental/Vision/401K benefits.
• Overtime potential.
• Hotel and per diem during travel.
• Paid Time Off.
• Weekly pay.

See all our openings at Knight Electric here.

This Position Description is not exhaustive. Management may update this document at any time. Employees are expected to follow all policies and procedures. This document does not modify the “at-will” employment relationship.