AVID Electrical Contractors is excited to announce that we are expanding our team! We are looking for skilled Journeymen Electricians to take on a foreman role and motivated Apprentices to join us in delivering exceptional electrical services in the commercial construction sector. Must have own tools and transportation. Salary depends on Experience. Overtime is possible. • *Great Work Environment:** Join a supportive team that values collaboration, respect, and a positive culture. We believe that a safe workplace leads to better outcomes! Positions Available: • Journey Men Electricians* (Foreman Capacity) - Minimum of 5 years of experience in commercial construction - Strong leadership skills and the ability to manage a team effectively • Electrician Apprentices* - Minimum of 2 years of electrical experience - Eager to learn and grow in the field If you’re passionate about electrical work and looking for a team that values your contributions, we want to hear from you! • *Apply today** and take the next step in your career with AVID Electrical Contractors. Join us in shaping the future of electrical contracting! Paid weekly Job Types: Full-time Salary: $20.00 to $37.00 /hour Job Types: Full-time. Experience: • Electrical: 2-5 years (Required) Requirements: • Must have current TDLR license and commercial electrical experience. • Applicant must have essential hand tools. • Applicant must demonstrate evidence of previous electrical experience. • Applicant must have good attitude and a willingness to learn. All applicants must sign a release and be able to pass a background check, which will include a criminal background check and a Department of Motor Vehicle check. Applicant must pass a drug screen. Physical Requirements: All applicants must be able to bend, stoop, squat, crawl, climb, kneel, balance, push, pull and reach overhead. Lift 51 pounds, multiple times per day. Constantly move about on their feet. Climb ladders of all types. Complete full-day assignments involving overhead work. Job Details: Assembling, installing, maintaining, and testing electrical equipment in commercial settings and maintaining a safe work environment at all times while working. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $20.00 - $37.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: • Health insurance • Retirement plan • Safety equipment provided Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Monday to Friday Experience: • Electrical experience: 2 years (Required) License/Certification: • Driver's License (Preferred) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Kilgore Industries, one of the largest Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing subcontractors in the state of Texas is seeking an experienced Apprentice Electrician to join either our Austin or San Antonio offices. The Apprentice will be responsible for assisting the Journeyman Electrician in installing or maintaining various approved wiring methods for the distribution of electrical light, heat, power, radio, and signaling utilization systems in existing buildings as well as new construction projects. PRIMARY DUTIES: • Bends pipe and pulls wire • Assist in the installation, repair, and maintenance of electrical equipment • Assist Journeyman in troubleshooting electrical problems • Test electrical systems to ensure proper and safe functioning • Maintains constant communication with the Journeyman and Foreman QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE: • 1-year of relevant work experience • Valid Driver’s License • Current Texas Apprenticeship Card • Must be self-motivated • Able to work in fast-paced environments and accomplish tasks promptly • Electrical tools required WE OFFER: • Competitive pay • Paid holidays and Paid time off • Paid travel and per diem for out-of-area work • Weekly direct deposited paychecks • 401K plan • Health benefits, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life/ AD&D, STD, LTD, and supplemental life insurance All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. “Regulated by the Texas Dept. of Licensing and Registration, P.O. Box 12157, Austin, TX. 78711, 1-800-803-9202” TACLA017666C/TECL26749" Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners, P.O. Box 4200, Austin, Texas 78765 1-800-845-6584 M-37953
See More Details >>We are looking for a qualified journeyman electrician that is able to work independently and perform task such as but not limited to: installing overhead conduit, bend pipe, wall rough, panel make up, installing light fixtures.
See More Details >>Becoming an electrician in Austin, TX typically starts with an apprenticeship, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 762,600 electricians nationwide, with an average weekly wage of $1,028.09 in Austin, and a projected 6% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices earn an average of $29.97 per hour in Austin, with an annual overtime average of $9,438. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring electricians find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $108,000 annually for experienced professionals.
