NESC Staffing
Industrial Electrician
Houston, TX 77095
1st shift schedule
M-F 6:00 am to 4:45 pm. Saturdays and Sundays with ever other Sunday off, 5:00 am to 1:00 pm depending on project.
Summary
The Electrician is responsible for assisting with the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems and equipment in an industrial setting. This role supports senior electricians and works under supervision while continuing to build skills in electrical work and troubleshooting.
Responsibilities
Assist in measuring, cutting, bending, and installing electrical conduit using basic tools such as a hacksaw, pipe threader, and conduit bender
Support the installation of wiring systems in machines, equipment, and building structures
Help inspect electrical components and systems to identify potential hazards or malfunctions
Aid in installing cable glands and pulling wire through conduit and trays
Perform basic troubleshooting of motors, control panels, and lighting systems
Assist with electrical terminations under supervision, including low and medium voltage (up to 480V/3-phase)
Follow blueprints, layout drawings, and electrical schematics
Maintain tools and work areas in safe, clean condition
Adhere to safety regulations and company procedures at all times
Required
High School Diploma or GED required
Minimum 3-5 years of industrial or commercial electrical experience
Familiarity with the National Electrical Code (NEC)
TWIC card and/or NCCER Certification a plus
Ability to read basic electrical blueprints and schematics
Comfortable using hand and power tools related to the trade
Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn
Ability to work well as part of a team and take direction from senior electricians
Electrical Apprentice License or equivalent certification preferred
Physical Requirements
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs
Requires frequent standing, walking, bending, and climbing
Work is performed in an industrial environment with exposure to machinery, noise, and varying temperatures
Must be able to work in confined spaces or at heights as needed
Additional Requirements
Willingness to comply with drug screening and background check requirements