Journeyman Electrician

Houston, TX

Posted: 09/16/2024 Job Number: 32237

Job Description


Job Description:

We are seeking a skilled Journeyman Electrician to play a critical role in wiring, installing, troubleshooting, and testing instruments and Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) at various job sites. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient installation of electrical systems according to the project's diagrams and schematics.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Wiring & Installation: Work from diagrams and schematics to wire instruments and prepare sites for automation system design and programming.
  • Conduit Installation: Measure, cut, bend, thread, assemble, and install electrical conduit (including EMT and Rigid).
  • Tubing Installation: Install stainless steel pneumatic tubing and other required tubing for instruments.
  • Wiring & Labeling: Pull wiring through conduit, label appropriately, and connect wiring to controllers and instruments.
  • Testing & Troubleshooting: Test circuit continuity to ensure electrical compatibility and safety using ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and/or multimeters.
  • Mounting & Adjustments: Mount instruments and PLCs in panels using various hand tools, and observe the functioning of installed equipment to detect hazards, or identify the need for adjustments, relocation, or replacement.
  • Travel: Travel may be required depending on the project location.

Required Qualifications:
  • 5 years’ experience as a Journeyman Electrician
  • Previous experience with tools and equipment such as Sawzall, drills, and other power tools
  • Previous experience running conduit such as EMT and Rigid, including the use of conduit benders
  • Previous experience with installing enclosures
  • Journeyman’s license in Texas

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with installing stainless steel pneumatic tubing and cable trays
  • Experience with electrical terminations
  • Experience with material and manpower takeoffs

Location: Houston, TX

Job Type: Direct Hire

Hours & Shift: Monday to Friday, 8 AM - 5 PM

Pay Range: $28/hr. - $38/hr. DOE

How to Apply:

If you are interested in this role, please contact Jaie Rogers at jrogers@selectek.com or call 678-802-6632 for more information.

This job description is designed to provide a general overview of the position's duties and qualifications. The actual responsibilities and requirements may vary depending on the project and site.

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