Becoming an electrician in Lubbock, TX, typically begins with an apprenticeship, combining 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 a significant presence in Texas, and projects a 6% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices in Lubbock earn an average of $29.97 per hour, 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.
Join Our Team as a Residential Journeyman Electrician at Hooked Up Electric LLC! Job Title: Residential Journeyman Electrician Company Name: Hooked Up Electric LLC Salary: $28.00 - $35.00+ per hour (Depending on Experience) Full Job Description: Hooked Up Electric LLC is seeking a dedicated and experienced Residential Journeyman Electrician to join our team. In this role, you will provide top-tier electrical services to residential clients, ensuring clean, professional work. We are a small, growing company that values teamwork and offers significant opportunities for career growth and leadership. About Us: Hooked Up Electric LLC, established four years ago in Taylor County, Texas, by an expert with over 20 years of industry experience, specializes in residential electrical services. With a commitment to integrating modern technologies and processes, we are dedicated to expanding our reach while maintaining high standards of quality and customer satisfaction. As a growing company, we provide our employees with the opportunity to grow with us and take on leadership roles. Responsibilities: • Perform electrical installations, maintenance, and repairs exclusively in residential settings. • Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications to plan and execute electrical projects accurately. • Install and connect wiring, outlets, circuit breakers, and other electrical components in homes. • Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical issues, providing safe and effective solutions. • Ensure all work complies with local and national electrical codes and regulations, maintaining a clean and organized work environment. • Collaborate with team members and clients to ensure project success and customer satisfaction. • Keep precise records of work performed, including time, materials, and any issues encountered. • Stay current with industry trends, technologies, and best practices, particularly in residential electrical systems. Requirements: • Valid Texas Journeyman Electrician license is mandatory. • Minimum of 3+ years of proven experience in residential electrical work. • Strong understanding of residential electrical systems, blueprints, and code requirements. • Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. • Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining a clean and professional worksite. • Good communication and customer service skills, with the ability to work well in a team environment. • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation. • Ability to work in various weather conditions and be flexible with scheduling. • Ability to pass a background screening. • A vision for career growth and leadership within a small but expanding company. • Experience in Residential, Commercial, and Industrial is as plus, as we work in all three. Benefits: • Paid Time Off • Career Growth Opportunities • Work-Life Balance / Home every night! • Company and Team Events • Performance or Annual Bonuses • Continued Training and Certifications • Potential for a Company Vehicle Schedule: • 8-hour shift • Monday to Friday Work Location: • Taylor County, TX • Surrounding Areas Join Hooked Up Electric LLC and be part of a close-knit team where your contributions are valued. We offer a unique opportunity to grow your career and assume leadership roles as we expand. We prioritize diversity and welcome candidates from all backgrounds. Apply today and help us provide exceptional residential electrical services in Texas! As an equal opportunity employer, we prioritize diversity in our workforce, recognizing that innovation thrives on varied perspectives. We embrace individuals from diverse backgrounds, including ethnicity, religion, and education, without regard to race, age, gender, or sexual identity. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $28.00 - $35.00 per hour Benefits: • Fuel card • Paid time off Compensation Package: • Bonus opportunities Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Monday to Friday Ability to Commute: • Lubbock, TX 79401 (Required) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>ABOUT THE TEPA COMPANIES Established in 2005 and owned by the Paskenta Band of Nomlaki Indians, The Tepa Companies deliver comprehensive and sustainable solutions to federal, state, local, and private-sector clients throughout the United States. The tribally owned companies work independently and collaboratively to provide wide-ranging construction, engineering, environmental, industrial, staffing, and technology services. When you join Tepa Companies, you have the opportunity to expand your entrepreneurial skill set while growing professionally alongside the best in the industry. You will have the opportunity to impact your team, the organization as a whole, and subsequently, our Tribe. We seek out top talent to provide the best services for our clients. We focus on being a responsible company for our employees and their families by creating a culture that reflects our core values and offering competitive pay and benefits package. Our benefits package includes comprehensive medical, dental, vision, generous paid time off and holidays, 401(k) plan with company match, life insurance, flexible spending and health savings account, mental health support and resources, short and long-term disability, and tuition reimbursement. LOCATION Traveling position: We do not require you to live in a specific location for this position but you will be expected to report to one of our current job sites across the US. Tepa is a federal prevailing wage contractor. Pay rates and per diem will be determined by project and location. Project sites will be discussed during interview process. ABOUT THE JOB The Tepa Companies are seeking an Electrician Foreman to be responsible for installing and repairing complex electrical control, wiring, and lighting systems working from a technical blueprint. As the Foreman, you will supervise electrical work crews. Job Functions: • Review and execute plans and specifications. • Complete layout, sketch dimensional drawings of pads, sleeves, underground runs, electrical rooms, and equipment rooms. • Assist electrical crews in the performance of assigned duties. • Ensure equipment is in proper working condition. • Install, maintain, and repair electrical control, wiring, lighting systems, apparatuses, fixtures, and equipment. • Read technical diagrams and blueprints. • Perform general electrical maintenance. • Inspect and maintain transformers, circuit breakers, and other electrical components. • Troubleshoot electrical issues using appropriate testing devices. • Repair and replace equipment, electrical wiring, and fixtures. • Comply with National Electrical Code state and local building regulations. • Prepare and assemble conduits and connect wiring through them. • Install safety and distribution components (e.g., switches, resistors, circuit-breaker panels, etc.). • Connect wiring in electrical circuits and networks ensuring compatibility of components. • Prevent breakdown of systems by routinely inspecting and replacing old wiring and insulated cables, cleaning circuits, etc. • Troubleshoot damaged systems and units to identify hazards or malfunctions; repair or substitute damaged units. • Coordinate installation with other trades on project sites. • Ensure safe installation practices are followed. • Monitor daily procedures to ensure proper quality is maintained and schedules are being followed. • Create progress reports daily and ensure any significant information is communicated. WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR • A minimum of 3 years experience working as a Journeyman III Electrician • Familiar with Industrial Construction, Refinery Operation, and/or Fuel Operations • Must have a state-issued electrician’s license is required • Must have advanced working knowledge of various test equipment • Must have an advanced knowledge of electrical systems, power generation, blueprints, and maintenance and repair • Must be able to communicate clearly with Superintendents, Operators, Laborers, and all other personnel on site • Must be able to lead a crew as a team • Must be able to understand, read, and write in English • Must be able to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and written instructions • Must have an advanced knowledge of the National Electric Code, and applicable Unified Facilities Guide Specifications and Unified Facilities Criteria • Must be able to troubleshoot and have a strong attention to detail • Must be able to pass a drug test and a background check required to access US military installations • Must have a valid driver’s license • Master Electrician Certificate; preferred • Electrical degree from a technical college; preferred Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans
See More Details >>We are currently seeking Electricians And Helpers! You will learn to provide safe electrical systems for a variety of customers. Responsibilities: • Install electrical equipment and fixtures • Install various types of raceway and cable tray systems • Troubleshoot motor and control systems • Adhere to all quality and safety codes Qualifications: • Previous experience in electrical work or construction is preferred but accepting all experience levels • Familiarity with electrical schematics, blueprints, and manuals • Familiarity with electrical equipment and hand tools • Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills Company DescriptionAcme Electric is committed to growing and maintaining a qualified work force. Acme provides a full range of electrical services including design-build, BIM, commercial, industrial, and critical power construction with a highly skilled, trained, and loyal work force. If you are looking for steady work and longevity, you will be a perfect fit for our work family. In order to actually apply, please contact the office or come by our location.
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