Journeyman Commercial Electrician – Austin TX
Job role overview
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Date posted
May 7, 2026
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Hiring location
Hutto
Description
Working Journeyman Opportunity In Austin, TX
We are seeking a working journeyman to join our team in Austin, TX. A working journeyman will work under the guidance of experienced electricians to learn and develop the necessary skills to become trained in EE and industry best practices and standards. This is a great opportunity for individuals who are passionate about the electrical trade and eager to gain hands-on experience in a variety of settings and new opportunities.
Basic qualifications:
- Active TX ID or DL
- Must have a valid TX Journeyman TDLR license
- Social Security card
- Tools
- Reliable transportation
- Able to take and pass a background check
Specific responsibilities:
- Work on and around high voltage energized equipment
- Install various types of electrical conduit systems according to NEC
- Setup and maintain temporary power systems
- Install and maintain grounding systems for all equipment and structures
- Test electrical components for continuity and proper voltage readings according to specifications
- Cut, bend, and run conduit as specified on blueprints
- Install junction boxes, panels, switches, plugs and fixtures
- Terminate wires and cables to electrical equipment, such as, but not limited to, breakers, control panels, and distribution systems
- Communicate and work under the direct supervisor/foreman (licensed journeyman and/or master electrician)
- Work well under pressure particularly when faced with unexpected events, delays, tight timelines, or urgent demands
- Ability to work well with others team player
- Knowledgeable about building a service
- Must be reliable, accountable, and consistent in performing assigned tasks
- Must be willing and able to follow all instructed safety regulations
- Detail oriented, results driven individual
- Knowledgeable with all electrical equipment and hand tools
- Must be able to handle a physical workload
- Must have own tools and reliable transportation
- Ambition to want to grow within the company
- Must have good organizational skills and ability to handle administrative functions
- Must know CenterPoint standards
- Physical stamina: be able to work long hours, often standing, bending, or kneeling for extended periods.
- Strength and dexterity: jobs often involve lifting heavy equipment and materials (50lb+), so good upper body strength is important. Manual dexterity is also crucial for handling tools and wiring.
- Flexibility: be able to work in various positions and environments, including tight spaces, high places, and sometimes in awkward positions.
- Good vision: have excellent vision, including color vision, is necessary to identify different wires and components.
- Coordination: have good hand-eye coordination for precise work with electrical components and tools.
- Balance: be able to work on ladders, scaffolding, or in elevated positions requires good balance to ensure safety.
Skills and qualifications:
- License: current TX electrical journeyman or master license.
- Experience: minimum of 1-5 years documented field work in the commercial industry, or completion of 1-2 years of electrical apprenticeship program.
- Travel: willing to travel as needed.
- Punctual, motivated and detail oriented
- Superior communication and interpersonal: possess strong interpersonal skills to work in a diverse and fast-paced environment.
Benefits & perks:
- Paid time off
- Holidays off (8.5 days)
- Dental & vision insurance (enterprise covers the tab for each enterprise member)
- Health insurance
- 401k
- School tuition assistance
- Career growth opportunities
Enterprise electrical core values:
- Committed to excellence.
- Plan it, do it, own it.
- Learn it, know it, teach it.
- One team, one goal.
- Positive attitude required.
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