About this role
Journeyman Electrician – Pecos, TX
Position overview
Turner Staffing Group is hiring experienced Journeyman Electricians for a commercial/industrial project in Pecos, Texas. This role pays up to $42/hr plus $200/day per diem for those who qualify, and requires an active TDLR Journeyman Electrician license.
Compensation and schedule
The standard week is five 10-hour days, Monday through Friday from 7:00 am to 5:00 pm, for 50 scheduled hours. Some Saturdays are required based on project needs.
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Pay up to $42/hr, based on experience
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$200/day per diem for candidates who qualify
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Steady weekly hours, plus additional Saturday hours when scheduled
Responsibilities
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Install, maintain and repair electrical systems in commercial and industrial settings
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Read and work from blueprints, schematics and electrical drawings
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Run, bend and install conduit, cable tray and wire
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Install and terminate panels, transformers, motor controls, lighting and devices
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Troubleshoot and test circuits and equipment using standard test instruments
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Perform all work to the National Electrical Code (NEC) and applicable Texas requirements
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Follow site safety procedures, including lockout/tagout and required PPE
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Guide and support apprentices and helpers on the crew
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Coordinate with foremen, supervisors and other trades to keep work on schedule
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Required qualifications
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Active Journeyman Electrician license issued by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR)
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6+ years of commercial and/or industrial electrical experience
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Working knowledge of the NEC
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Ability to read blueprints and electrical schematics
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Own hand tools for the trade
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Ability to work the full schedule, including Saturdays when required
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Ability to pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen
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Preferred qualifications and physical requirements
Preferred:
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OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification
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Experience with motor controls, PLCs or instrumentation
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Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Physical requirements:
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Lift and carry up to 50 lbs
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Stand, climb, kneel and bend for extended periods
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Work at heights, from ladders and on lifts
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Work outdoors in West Texas heat and changing weather