Job Description

Employment Type: Full-Time (FTE)

Benefits: Eligible

Reports To: Operations Manager – Houston

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Senior Industrial Electrician to support electrical maintenance and installation across a heavy industrial manufacturing operation in the Houston area. This role is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and upgrading electrical systems that support production equipment and plant operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform electrical maintenance and repairs on industrial and production equipment.
• Install, adjust, maintain, and troubleshoot motors, drives, control panels, and instrumentation.
• Diagnose electrical issues and implement corrective actions.
• Maintain and repair power distribution systems.
• Work with PLCs, digital drives, motor control circuits, and relay logic.
• Ensure all work meets manufacturer specifications and safety standards.
• Interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical documentation.
• Coordinate electrical modifications and system upgrades as needed.
• Maintain clean and organized work areas.
• Follow all OSHA and MSHA safety standards.
• Wear required PPE and uphold plant safety protocols.
• Support additional maintenance and operational needs as assigned.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of electrical maintenance experience in an industrial environment.
• 3+ years in aggregate, cement, sand, mining, or heavy industrial operations preferred.
• Experience with power distribution systems.
• Experience with PLCs and digital drives.
• Strong troubleshooting skills with motor control circuits and relay logic.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Associate degree in Electrical Technology preferred.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical blueprints.
• Mechanical aptitude and solid mathematical skills.
• Computer literate (Word, Excel, PowerPoint; ability to adapt to company systems).
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Working Conditions

• Exposure to outdoor environments, including extreme heat, cold, and noise.
• Industrial plant setting with heavy machinery.
• Required use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Must be comfortable working around heavy mobile equipment.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to walk, climb, bend, push, pull, and lift regularly.
• Ability to exert up to 50 lbs occasionally and 20 lbs frequently.
• Ability to safely communicate in a high-noise environment.
• Capable of working at heights and accessing industrial equipment.

Equal Opportunity Employer – Committed to maintaining a safe, productive, and inclusive work environment.

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