Kilgore Industries, one of the largest Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing subcontractors in the state of Texas is seeking Full-time Electrical Apprentices to work in and around Uvalde. 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 • 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 >>Kilgore Industries, one of the largest Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing subcontractors in the state of Texas is looking for an experienced Electrician who is looking to grow with the industry leader! We have a full-time position for Electrical Journeymen in Uvalde! At Kilgore, Winning Together is core to our mission, and we know that we can only do this with the best in the business. If you are among the elite, come see what we have to offer! QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE: • Current Texas Journeyman or Master’s License. • Prior commercial electrical experience or construction industry experience • Valid Driver’s License 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 >>Kilgore Industries, one of the largest Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing subcontractors in the state of Texas is looking for an experienced Electrical Foreman who is looking to join the industry leader! We are looking for an Electrical Foreman who is interesting in growing with us as we expand even more into the Central Texas market. At Kilgore, Winning Together is core to our mission, and we know that we can only do this with the best in the business. If you are among the elite, come see what we have to offer! PRIMARY DUTIES: • Installs fixtures in commercial, institutional, and public buildings • Reads and interprets blueprint drawings • Effectively communicates, manages, and leads assigned crew members • Maintains a clean and safe working environment • Has a good understanding of how to operate the tools in a safe and efficient manner • Maintains constant communication with the Apprentice, Journeyman, and Superintendent • Maintains a professional working relationship with General Contractors QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE: • Must have a current Journeyman's or Master Electrician license • Minimum of 5 years of commercial electrical experience • Valid driver's license required WE OFFER: • Competitive pay • Health benefits, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life/ AD&D, STD, LTD, and supplemental life insurance • Paid holidays and Paid time off • 401K plan with company match • Paid travel and per diem for out-of-area work • Weekly direct deposited paychecks 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 >>Becoming an electrician in Uvalde, 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 40,670 in Texas, and projects a 6% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices earn an average of $510.50 per week in Uvalde, with an annual overtime average of $26,546. 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.
