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Journeyman Electrician at Edge Electric in Kyle, TX
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Job Description
About Us
Edge Electric is a leading electrical contractor, committed to safety, quality, and innovation. Since 2009, we have built a reputation for excellence by completing high-profile commercial and industrial projects. We believe in hiring great people and providing opportunities for growth and career advancement.
Position Overview
We are seeking Journeyman Electricians to join our growing team in Austin, TX. Our electricians install, maintain, and repair electrical power, communications, lighting, and control systems.
As a Journeyman you will:
Execute electrical wiring plans for lighting, intercom, and other systems
Install electrical apparatus, fixtures, and alarm systems
Install safety and distribution components (e.g., switches, resistors, circuit-breaker panels)
Connect wiring in electrical circuits and networks, ensuring component compatibility
Assemble and install conduits, then connect wiring through them
Perform preventative maintenance by inspecting and replacing old wiring and insulated cables
Diagnose electrical hazards or malfunctions and repair or replace damaged units
5+ years of electrical experience in commercial, or industrial settings
Tenant Improvement experience (Class A)
Ability to complete projects from start to finish independently
Experience with lighting control systems
Proficiency in conduit installation, wiring, panel systems, and troubleshooting
Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record
TDLR Journeyman Electrician License
Willingness to pass a drug screening
Associated Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Ability to accurately identify wires and perform electrical tests
- Problem-solving and critical thinking skills
- Knowledge of circuits and electrical systems
- Time management and ability to meet deadlines
Core Job Competencies
- Works harmoniously with others to complete tasks efficiently
- Expresses ideas clearly in verbal and written form
- Follows instructions accurately and processes detailed information effectively
- Consistently on time and accountable
- Supports new and improved methods and technologies
- Plans tasks effectively and allocates resources wisely
- Sets and achieves challenging goals
Working Environment & Physical Requirements
- Standing for extended periods and climbing ladders/scaffolds
- Working in loud environments alongside other trades
- Exposure to dust, dirt, heat, and wet conditions
- Lifting and carrying materials up to 75 lbs.
- Travel (20-30%) may be required per project needs
- Overtime and extended hours may be necessary to meet deadlines
- Aerial lift operation proficiency required
Tools & Equipment Used
- Drill & Impact Set
- Electrician tool pouch
- Pliers, Wire Strippers, Screwdrivers, Nut Drivers
- Ladders, Drywall Saw, Utility Knife, Levels
- Electrical Testers, Multimeter, Receptacle Tester
- Tape Measure, Paddle/Spade Bits, Markers
At Edge Electric, we are committed to the well-being, professional growth, and financial security of our employees. Our competitive benefits package is designed to support you at every stage of your career.
Benefits After 90 Days:
Paid Holidays – Enjoy company-recognized holidays.
Comprehensive Insurance Coverage – Health, dental, vision, disability, life, accident, and hospitalization insurance.
100% Employer-Paid Medical Insurance – Full coverage of your medical insurance premium.
Tuition Assistance – Maintain good attendance and grades, and receive up to $2500 in tuition reimbursement.
401(k) Retirement Plan – Secure your financial future with a 100% company match on contributions up to 3%.
Weekly Pay – Consistent weekly pay schedule (beginning after two weeks).
Paid Vacation & Holidays – Take time off to rest and recharge.
Benefits After 6 Months:
- 401(k) Plan Eligibility – Begin contributing to your retirement savings.
- Benefits After 1 Year:
- Paid Vacation – Accrue 40 hours of vacation annually.
At Edge Electric, we believe in fostering a work environment where employees feel valued and supported in their careers.