Job Description
Job Description
About this role
Join a 24-month electrical project based in Abilene, TX as a licensed journeyman electrician. You will work on-site performing installation, troubleshooting, and inspections across residential and light-commercial systems on a steady, long-term assignment. We need a reliable electrician with a current Texas journeyman electrician license and at least 5 years of hands-on experience. This role requires strong blueprint interpretation, code knowledge, and the ability to handle overcurrent device selection and installation. Per diem is provided for days worked; local work schedule and site orientation will be provided at the start of the project.
What you'll do
- Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and wiring diagrams for on-site installations
- Install, test, and maintain electrical systems, wiring, panels, and overcurrent protection devices
- Troubleshoot electrical systems for faults, wear, and safety issues; perform repairs and adjustments
- Perform work inspections and coordinate with site supervisors to ensure code compliance
- Carry out residential wiring tasks and general construction-related electrical work as directed
What we're looking for
- Minimum 5 years' experience as an electrician with hands-on field work
- Proven ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints
- Skilled at troubleshooting electrical systems, diagnosing faults, and performing safe repairs
- Working knowledge of building codes, electrical regulations, and overcurrent device selection/installation
- Experience with residential wiring and on-site work inspections
Qualifications
- Current Texas Journeyman Electrician license (in good standing)
- Minimum 5 years of verifiable electrical field experience
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and wiring schematics
- Willingness to work on-site in Abilene for the full project duration
What we offer
- Per diem provided for days worked
- Steady, long-term 24-month project assignment in Abilene, TX
- Site-specific safety orientation and on-site training
- Clear on-site schedule and consistent daily assignments
- Work with an experienced project crew and gain long-form project experience
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Licensed Journeyman Electrician in abilene at Unknown Company
- Typical pay
- $59,280–$106,600
For context, most electricians earn between $59,280–$106,600 a year according to Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data. What this particular role pays is set by the employer — check the description above.
This position is listed as contract and onsite.