Journeyman Electrician
Operations – Cedar Hill, Tx
Minimum starting $25.00 to $30.00 per hour, depending on qualifications.
Highway Intelligent Traffic Solutions is currently hiring an experienced Journeyman Electrician. Under general supervision, Electricians install and repair wiring, electrical fixtures, power equipment, and components of machinery and equipment following electrical code, manuals, specifications, schematics, and blueprints. This position will also be responsible for other construction duties as assigned.
Essential Functions may include but are not limited to:
- Read and interpret mechanical, architectural, and electrical drawings and code specifications to determine wiring layouts.
- Troubleshoot, test, and repair various equipment and electrical systems.
- Perform repairs, upgrades, and preventive maintenance to equipment and electrical systems.
- Plan and coordinate work, determine equipment needs, and develop sequences of steps to ensure work completion.
- Supervise and train apprentices and helpers.
Required Qualifications:
- A minimum of four years of electrical experience.
- Journeyman electrician license issued by Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.
- Valid Texas driver license.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Must provide own hand tools.
- TWIC card.
Required Competencies:
- Advanced understanding of mechanical and electrical systems.
- Basic mathematical skills.
- Ability to organize own work and that of apprentices and helpers.
- Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
- Ability to communicate effectively.
- Ability to work under minimal supervision.
Working Environment:
Work is performed in primarily outdoor environments with constant exposure to noise, dust, fumes, noxious odors, gases, mechanical and electrical hazards, moving objects, sharp edges, and temperature extremes.
Physical Demands:
- Frequent operation of equipment with vibrating and moving parts.
- Frequent and repeated hand and arm movement to manipulate tools, handles, and levers.
- Frequent and repeated lifting from ground to various heights up to 50 pounds individually, and team lifting heavier items.
- Frequent and repeated exerting of force up to 100 pounds.
- Standing and walking for extended periods of time.
- Occasional walking on uneven and / or unpaved terrain.
- Frequent climbing steps, ladders, and in/out/onto vehicles.
- Frequent and repeated bending, stooping, crawling, kneeling, reaching, and crouching.
- Visual acuity to drive motor vehicles and mobile equipment, distinguish colors, and to read printed and electronic documents.
- Hearing capacity to receive, perceive, and react to common driving and construction environment noises.
The above description covers the principal duties, responsibilities, and requirements of the job. This description is not intended to include all duties and responsibilities. Other miscellaneous, incidental, or similar duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may be required.
Highway Intelligent Traffic Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
WHAT WE OFFER:
- Competitive pay rates
- Health, dental, & vision insurance
- Life insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Paid holidays
Highway Intelligent Traffic Solutions is a heavy highway and electrical construction company headquartered in Cedar Hill, Texas.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 60 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Ability to Commute:
- Cedar Hill, TX 75104 (Required)
Work Location: In person
