Job Overview We are seeking an Electrical Controls Technician to lead and support the integration of motors, drives, sensors, safety circuits, and control systems into our balancing machines. This is a hands-on role that demands precision, excellent organizational habits, and strong computer proficiency. The ideal candidate will be confident working in electrical cabinets and on the floor, with a proactive mindset toward solving problems and supporting continuous improvement. Duties • Build and wire industrial control panels based on schematics • Integrate VFDs, servo drives, sensors, e-stops, relays, and safety circuits • Load and configure drive parameters (e.g. Yaskawa, Hitachi, Siemens) • Perform I/O checkout and functional testing of assembled machines • Troubleshoot electrical and control issues across the full system • Document firmware, controller settings, wiring changes, and test data • Collect and organize closing documentation for each machine prior to shipment • Support internal process development and documentation efforts • Communicate clearly with engineering, assembly, and management teams • Maintain an organized workspace and contribute to overall shop cleanliness Qualifications • 2+ years of experience in industrial controls, automation, or machine integration • Proven ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams • Demonstrated ability to build and troubleshoot control panels • Strong computer proficiency (Windows Installation, file systems, spreadsheets, structured documentation) • Strong organizational habits and attention to detail • Self-driven and dependable under minimal supervision • Able to lift 50 lbs and work in a shop environment safely and efficiently • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team. Preferred Qualifications • Experience with motion controllers, DAQ systems, or balancing equipment • Familiarity with PLC systems and basic troubleshooting • Documentation-oriented mindset with strong recordkeeping habits If you are a motivated individual looking to advance your career in Control Systems, we encourage you to apply. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $22.00 - $28.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: • Health insurance • Paid time off Schedule: • 8 hour shift People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Ability to Relocate: • Gainesville, TX 76240: Relocate before starting work (Preferred) Willingness to travel: • 25% (Preferred) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>About the Role We are seeking a skilled and licensed Journeyman Electrician to join our growing team. This position involves installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems in a variety of commercial environments, including EV charging stations, cell phone towers, and building infrastructure. Travel is required for this role—up to 75%—so flexibility and a strong work ethic are essential. This role is ideal for an electrician who is comfortable in the field, experienced with both high- and low-voltage systems, and eager to work on dynamic, large-scale projects. Responsibilities • Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in commercial settings • Work on EV charging stations, telecom towers, and building electrical infrastructure • Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical diagrams • Troubleshoot issues and perform necessary repairs to ensure system reliability • Ensure all work is compliant with local, state, and national electrical codes (NEC) • Collaborate with other trades on-site to deliver quality results on schedule • Mentor and provide guidance to apprentices and junior team members Qualifications • Licensed Journeyman Electrician in the state of Texas (required) • 1+ year of commercial electrical experience (preferred) • Proficient with hand tools, power tools, and electrical testing instruments • Strong working knowledge of both low and high voltage systems • Ability to interpret and apply the National Electrical Code (NEC) • Experience in frame carpentry and/or industrial electrical work is a plus • Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and time management • Valid driver’s license (preferred) • OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification (preferred) Schedule • Monday to Friday • Overtime opportunities available Compensation & Benefits • Hourly Pay: $35.00 – $40.00/hour (based on experience) • Bonus opportunities • Paid time off and holidays • Flexible schedule • Company vehicle and fuel card provided • Opportunities for overtime and career growth If you're a dedicated electrician who takes pride in high-quality work and is open to travel, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume along with any relevant licenses or certifications. Work Location: On the road (multiple commercial sites across regions)
See More Details >>People Source Staffing we are seeking more than 15 skilled and experienced Commercial Electricians to join our team. As a Commercial Electrician, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe and efficient installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems in commercial buildings. This project will be in Gainesville, TX Start Immediately. Come in today and work tomorrow! If you have the following qualifications, please come by the branch or call us ASAP! We are located at 1601 E Lamar Blvd Ste# 210 Arlington, TX 76011 We take Walk-ins from Mon – Fri 8:30am – 11am or 1:30pm – 3:30pm Give us a Call at 817-753-0374 Responsibilities • Monday – Friday w/Occasional weekends • Start times 6:00 am – Until finish • Required 2+ Years of Commercial Electrician experience • We will pay one hour of drive time per day! • Required Valid Electrical License from the State of Texas (TDLR) • Running new electrical lines and installing outlets, switches, and other electrical components. • Install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain electrical systems, equipment, and components in compliance with local, state, and national electrical codes. • Collaborate with project managers and other team members to plan and execute electrical installations in commercial settings, including offices, retail spaces, warehouses, and more.
See More Details >>Becoming an electrician in Gainesville, TX, typically begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom instruction, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships in the area last about four to five years, requiring extensive training under licensed professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 45,000 electricians nationwide, with a significant presence in Texas. The average wage for electricians in Gainesville, TX, is around $1,490 per week, with experienced professionals earning up to $2,000 weekly. Trade schools, local unions, and various platforms assist aspiring electricians in finding apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a lucrative career with strong earning potential.
