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 role offers the opportunity to travel across Texas, working on exciting projects for major retailers. With a commitment to employee investment and a supportive culture, you will benefit from competitive pay, full medical and dental coverage, and additional perks like paid travel expenses and overtime potential. If you have a passion for electrical work and meet the qualifications, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Medical Benefits

Dental Benefits

401K

Paid Time Off

Weekly Pay

Overtime Potential

Hotel Paid During Travel

Per Diem Paid During Travel

Qualifications

• 3+ years' experience as an electrician is required.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical blueprints is essential.

Responsibilities

• Travel across Texas for commercial electrical construction projects.
• Work on various surfaces and angles, including climbing ladders.

Skills

Electrical Blueprint Reading

Conduit Installation

Wiring and Device Termination

Quality Control Testing

Troubleshooting Electrical Systems

Education

Active Apprentice License (Texas)

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 located in Texas and surrounding states.
• Travel usually occurs Sunday - Thursday, with some weekends.
• All expenses (housing, drive-time, mileage) are paid, along with a 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.
• Physical ability to lift, push, pull, and move moderately heavy objects.
• Capability to work on various surfaces and angles, 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 electrical systems installation in remodel or open store settings.

What We Offer:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401K benefits.
• Overtime potential.
• Hotel and per diem paid during travel.
• 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 for your next project. Our multi-state team has the expertise for large jobs.