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Install, maintain and repair commercial/industrial electrical systems up to 480 V, ensuring compliance with Electrical Code (NEC) and Tyler municipal ordinances.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lay out, bend and thread conduit; pull, splice and terminate conductors.

  • Read blueprints, one‑lines and wiring diagrams to plan cable routes and panel locations.

  • Test continuity, voltage and amperage; troubleshoot faults with multimeters/megohm testers.

  • Install MCCs, VFDs, lighting and motor‑control circuits; size breakers and fuses.

  • Complete permits, inspection requests and red‑line drawings; mentor apprentices.

  • Enforce lock‑out/tag‑out and NFPA 70E arc‑flash safety procedures.

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Texas Journeyman Electrician License (TDLR).

  • 4+ yrs experience in industrial or commercial construction/service.

  • Strong knowledge of 3‑phase distribution, motor controls and NEC Article 430.

  • Ability to work from lifts, ladders and confined spaces; lift 75 lbs.

  • Experience with PLC I/O wiring, fire‑alarm or low‑voltage control systems; OSHA 30.