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Lead Electrician
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What they do
An Electrician works on electrical systems in buildings. Installs electrical wiring and lighting in new construction, and repairs or upgrade wiring, outlets or other parts of older electrical systems. Checks safety and makes installations or repairs that are in compliance with local building codes. May also specialize in electrical work required in different manufacturing industries, electrical systems for cars, plane or boats, or electrical and lighting work in the film industry.
$59,203 / year median in Texas
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Union Contractor:
As a proud IBEW Union contractor, we offer our employees the benefits and protections of union membership, including access to excellent training, apprenticeship programs, and comprehensive health benefits.Competitive Compensation:
Qualified candidates earn $32.10 per hour , with higher pay available for those who can perform Foreman-level responsibilities.Outstanding Benefits:
Enjoy fully paid health insurance, along with pension and annuity benefits.Customer-Centered Culture:
We believe in delivering exceptional service to our customers while creating a supportive, team-oriented environment for our employees.Safety First:
Safety is a core value. We provide the training, equipment, and support needed to ensure every job is completed safely and professionally. At H&K Electric, we're committed to providing opportunities for electricians to grow their careers while working alongside a team built on integrity, respect, and quality workmanship. Position Overview We are seeking experienced Lead Electricians to join our growing team in the Texarkana area . Candidates may have experience in commercial, industrial, residential service work, or any combination of the three . The ideal candidate is dependable, safety-focused, and capable of working independently while delivering high-quality electrical work. Key Responsibilities Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems. Perform commercial, industrial, and/or residential service work based on experience and project needs. Read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and electrical schematics. Ensure all work complies with local, state, and National Electrical Code (NEC) requirements. Diagnose electrical issues and implement effective solutions. Work safely while following OSHA regulations and company safety standards. Collaborate with project managers, customers, and fellow electricians to complete projects efficiently. Lead projects and mentor apprentices or junior electricians when appropriate. Qualifications Experience in commercial, industrial, residential service electrical work, or any combination of these disciplines. Strong knowledge of electrical systems, wiring methods, and the National Electrical Code (NEC). Ability to troubleshoot and solve electrical issues independently. Strong communication and customer service skills. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, climb ladders, and work in a variety of environments. Pre-employment drug screening required. Valid driver's license preferred, but not required. Compensation & Benefits $32.10/hour for qualified candidates, with higher wages available for Foreman-level experience. Company truck available for highly qualified candidates. Fully paid health insurance. Pension and annuity benefits. Opportunities for overtime and long-term career growth. If you're an experienced electrician looking to join a company that values quality workmanship, safety, and professional growth, we'd love to hear from you.Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
Up to $32.10 per hourBenefits:
401(k) Health insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Application Question(s): Are you a member of the IBEW Union, or open to joining?Experience:
Electrical:
3 years (Preferred)License/Certification:
TX Journeyman Electrician license (Preferred) Driver's License (Preferred)Work Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Other Retirement and Savings
- Health Insurance