Becoming an electrician in Tyler, TX, typically begins with an apprenticeship, combining hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships in the area last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are 40,670 electricians nationwide, with a projected 6% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices in Tyler 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.
Job Overview We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Apprentice Electricians to join our team. The Apprentice Electrician will assist in various electrical projects, including commercial and industrial installations, while following safety protocols. Duties • Utilize hand tools and power tools safely and effectively to complete Electrician related tasks. • Read and interpret blueprints and technical diagrams to understand project requirements. • Electricians must be able to conduct tests using voltmeters and ohmmeters to ensure proper functionality of electrical systems. • Maintain a clean and organized work area on construction sites. • Follow all safety protocols and regulations while working with high voltage systems. • Collaborate with Electricians on site to complete projects efficiently and effectively. Requirements • TDLR Apprentice Electrician License • Basic knowledge of electrical systems, including familiarity with voltmeters, ohmmeters, hand tools, and power tools. • Experience related to construction Electrician related installations. • Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings is advantageous. • Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety practices. • Willingness to learn from experienced Electricians and take direction. • Physical ability to perform tasks that require standing for long periods, lifting equipment, and working in various weather conditions. • Must have reliable transportation and all required electrical tools. Why Work with Proman Skilled Trades? Proman Skilled Trades is committed to connecting skilled professionals with top electrical and construction projects. We offer steady work, competitive pay, and opportunities for career advancement. If you’re an Apprentice Electrician looking to build a strong foundation for your career, we want you on our team! Join us as an Apprentice Electrician and embark on a rewarding career path in the electrical industry! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $25.00 - $28.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Monday to Friday • Overtime • Weekends as needed People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Ability to Commute: • Tyler, TX 75702 (Preferred) Ability to Relocate: • Tyler, TX 75702: Relocate before starting work (Preferred) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>We are in need of licensed journeyman electricians with heavy commercial experience to work on a new hospital project in Tyler. Project is long term and work is a minimum of 40 hours per week with some overtime possible. Valid journeyman electrician's license from Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation is required. We are seeking locals or those that can travel without assistance. No per diem is being offered. Job tasks include: -Install and repair electrical equipment and fixtures -Install and repair electrical systems. -Install various types of raceway and cable tray systems -Troubleshoot motor and control systems -Perform routine maintenance on electrical wiring and systems -Familiarity with electrical schematics, blueprints, and manuals Must haves: -Valid identification proving right-to-work in the US. -Proven commercial experience of at least 8-10 years. -Journeyman electrician's license in the State of Texas or reciprocating states. -Tools of the trade. -PPE - hard hat, fluorescent vest, glasses, gloves and steel-toed boots. -Reliable transportation to get to the job, on-time, everyday. To inquire about the positions, please text "TYLER ELECTRICAL" to any of the following: (972) 589-3289 Job Type: Full-time Pay: $28.00 - $35.00 per hour Expected hours: No less than 40 per week Benefits: • Paid time off • Referral program Compensation Package: • Hourly pay • Overtime pay • Signing bonus Schedule: • 10 hour shift • 12 hour shift • 8 hour shift • Day shift • Monday to Friday • Weekends as needed Experience: • Commercial electrician: 5 years (Required) License/Certification: • Texas Journeyman Electrician's License (Required) Ability to Commute: • Tyler, TX 75701 (Required) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Salary Range: $46,207 - $90,535 Relocation: No Work Environment: On-Site Location: May include by not limited to Dallas-Fort Worth, Odessa, Waco-Temple-Taylor, Tyler-Lufkin About Us Oncor Electric Delivery is the sixth largest electric transmission and distribution utility in the country, serving ten million customers in 400+ cities across Texas. Oncor is leading the way in providing superior reliability while deploying one of the most advanced utility technology platforms in the nation. Our team of dedicated professionals is committed to responsible environmental stewardship, while working passionately to empower our customers’ modern lives through the safe, reliable and efficient delivery of electricity. Summary Performs the construction, maintenance and repair of substation equipment, wiring, and structures to maintain a maximum level of system reliability to the bulk system and the distribution high voltage substation system. Key Roles & Responsibilities This position includes, but is not limited to the following duties: • Install, repair, and maintain transmission and distribution circuit breakers, synchronous condensers, transformers, air/load break switches, switchboards, foundations, structures, buses, controls, conduit systems, switchgear and other electrical and electronic equipment. • Analyze and correct malfunctions of all types of electrical and electronic equipment. • Perform work near or on energized equipment using live line tools, rubber gloves, or approved bare hand techniques. • Operate and maintain various types of line switches. May perform switching and tagging orders to clear equipment for Transmission Grid Controllers. • Performs all essential aspects and functions of the job as well as any other specific job requirements. Education, Experience, & Skills • High School diploma, GED, or equivalent is required. This entry-level position requires the successful candidate to: • Meet expectations on the job and in the scholastic program, obtaining at least a grade C or better in all subjects. • Demonstrate continued progress in the Transmission Progression program. • Work a regular full-time schedule. • Enrolled in an A.A.S. in Electronics/Electrical Power at a qualified institution and complete the program within 4 years of employment. • Obtain a CDL within the first year of employment. • Possess basic mechanical skills • Success will be defined by job performance and grades in the degree program. • The successful candidate should live in close proximity to the primary work location Transmission office.
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