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Optimal Inc.

EV Charging Specialist

Warren, MI · Remote

OEM Energy offers a comprehensive EV charging ecosystem from uni-directional chargers to energy storage systems. This team envisions a world with no grid outages, fully renewable energy, and ...

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AspectEv ChargingElectrician
Required CredentialsCertification in EV charging station installationElectrical license, apprenticeship, certifications
Work EnvironmentInstalling and maintaining EV charging stations, often outdoors or in commercial settingsResidential, commercial, industrial electrical systems
Industry UsageSpecialized in EV infrastructureBroad electrical work across industries
Common Search IntentEV charging station installation and maintenanceElectrical repairs, wiring, system upgrades

While EV Charging specialists focus on installing and maintaining electric vehicle charging stations, Electricians have a broader scope, working on various electrical systems across multiple industries. Both roles require electrical certifications, but EV Charging roles are more specialized in EV infrastructure. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right career path or opportunities in the electrical and EV sectors.

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To thrive as an EV Charging Technician, you need a solid understanding of electrical systems, troubleshooting skills, and usually a background in electrical engineering or a related technical field. Familiarity with industry-standard tools, EV charging station software, and certifications such as an electrician's license or EVSE (Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment) training are highly valued. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication with clients and team members are important soft skills. These competencies ensure safe, efficient installation and maintenance of EV charging infrastructure, supporting the growing demand for electric vehicles.

What are some typical challenges faced by EV Charging Technicians in the field, and how can they be addressed?

EV Charging Technicians often encounter challenges such as troubleshooting complex electrical issues, working with evolving charging technologies, and dealing with outdoor installations in varying weather conditions. Staying updated with the latest charging standards and equipment through ongoing training is crucial. Additionally, strong communication skills help when coordinating with site managers and utility companies to ensure safe and efficient installations. Proactive problem-solving and adherence to safety protocols are key to overcoming these challenges.

What are EV charging stations?

EV charging stations are designated locations where electric vehicles (EVs) can recharge their batteries. They provide electrical energy to EVs through specially designed connectors and can vary in charging speed, from standard Level 1 and Level 2 chargers to fast DC charging stations. These stations are essential for supporting the growing use of electric cars, making it convenient for drivers to power up at home, work, or public places. Many public charging stations can be found at shopping centers, parking lots, and along highways, helping to extend the range and usability of electric vehicles.

What Are EV Charging Jobs?

EV charging jobs involve designing, building, testing, and manufacturing charging stations, batteries, and related equipment and systems for electric cars. As an EV engineer, you perform research and develop lithium-ion batteries for use in these electric vehicles. Your duties also include designing and testing stations where owners can recharge their battery-powered cars, whether out in public or on their own property. A test engineer then ensures that these products work in real-world environments and meet safety standards. Technicians and manufacturing workers assemble the batteries and stations once the engineers have completed and tested the designs.

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Journeyman Electrician-EV Charging Construction

Journeyman Electrician-EV Charging Construction

MasTec Communications Group

Houston, TX • On-site

$24 - $32.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 27 days ago

MasTec rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 150 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

36th of 78 rated construction

Job description

Overview

At MasTec Communications Group we build for the future. Yours and ours.

As a Journeyman Electrician-EV Charging Infrastructure, you will support the construction and installation of EV charging infrastructure for major customers, including large-scale charging station buildouts. This is a hands-on field role for someone who can perform electrical work, support jobsite coordination, work closely with crews, and help MasTec continue building its internal EV charging construction capabilities.


Responsibilities

The ideal candidate is a licensed Journeyman Electrician who understands commercial electrical construction and has experience working around site buildouts, trenching, conduit, concrete cutting, equipment pads, charger installation, and civil coordination. EV charging experience is strongly preferred, but strong commercial or industrial electrical experience may also be considered. You believe in doing the job right, working safely, communicating clearly, and helping the team complete quality work in the field.

In addition, you will:

  • Perform electrical installation work for EV charging infrastructure
  • Support EV charging station construction and installation projects
  • Install and support charging stations, equipment pads, conduit, panels, switchgear, bollards, and related site components
  • Read and interpret blueprints, construction drawings, electrical plans, and site layouts
  • Coordinate daily field activities with crew members, civil teams, subcontractors, utility representatives, inspectors, and internal project teams
  • Support site work involving concrete cutting, trenching, conduit routing, grounding, equipment placement, and charger installation
  • Help identify material needs, field priorities, jobsite issues, and schedule impacts
  • Ensure work is completed safely, correctly, and in accordance with NEC, local code, customer standards, and MasTec quality expectations
  • Communicate field issues clearly and promptly to the project team
  • Track job progress, completed work, materials, and field updates as needed
  • Assist with guiding helpers, apprentices, and less-experienced crew members when needed
  • Support the growth of MasTec’s in-house EV charging construction crews
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safety-focused jobsite
  • Travel to project sites as needed

Qualifications

About you:

  • You are a licensed Journeyman Electrician
  • You have commercial or industrial electrical construction experience
  • You can read electrical drawings, blueprints, and site plans
  • You understand conduit, panels, grounding, switchgear, equipment placement, and power distribution
  • You have experience working around civil/site construction, such as trenching, concrete cutting, equipment pads, bollards, or underground conduit
  • You are comfortable coordinating with civil crews, inspectors, utilities, subcontractors, and project managers
  • You are safety-minded and understand jobsite safety expectations
  • You are organized, dependable, and able to work well with field crews
  • You have strong communication skills with field teams and management
  • You are willing to travel as needed
  • EV charging/EVSE installation experience
  • Tesla Supercharger, EVgo, fleet charging, or public charging station experience
  • Experience supporting large charging sites with multiple chargers
  • Experience with concrete cutting, trenching, underground conduit, and equipment pad coordination
  • Experience assisting apprentices, helpers, or less-experienced electricians
  • CDL or DOT physical eligibility is a plus
  • OSHA 10, OSHA 30, lift certifications, or other safety training are a plus
  • This role requires heavy travel, potentially up to 90%, depending on project location and customer needs
  • This position supports EV charging projects in the Houston, TX market (We are also hiring for a similar need in Lewisville, TX)

Hard work pays off. See what you’ll get for your effort:

Financial Security 

  • 401(k) with company match 
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) 
  • Life insurance 
  • Short-term and Long-term disability 
  • Red Wing Boot Voucher 

Health and Wellness 

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance 
  • Dependent care and medical flexible spending accounts
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 

Work/Life Balance 

  • Paid time off 
  • Paid holidays 
  • Family and medical leave 
  • Paid sick time

We meet your commitment with competitive pay and benefits. If this sounds like you, let’s talk. Build your career with MasTec! 

MasTec, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec's policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

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Qualifications:

About you:

  • You are a licensed Journeyman Electrician
  • You have commercial or industrial electrical construction experience
  • You can read electrical drawings, blueprints, and site plans
  • You understand conduit, panels, grounding, switchgear, equipment placement, and power distribution
  • You have experience working around civil/site construction, such as trenching, concrete cutting, equipment pads, bollards, or underground conduit
  • You are comfortable coordinating with civil crews, inspectors, utilities, subcontractors, and project managers
  • You are safety-minded and understand jobsite safety expectations
  • You are organized, dependable, and able to work well with field crews
  • You have strong communication skills with field teams and management
  • You are willing to travel as needed
  • EV charging/EVSE installation experience
  • Tesla Supercharger, EVgo, fleet charging, or public charging station experience
  • Experience supporting large charging sites with multiple chargers
  • Experience with concrete cutting, trenching, underground conduit, and equipment pad coordination
  • Experience assisting apprentices, helpers, or less-experienced electricians
  • CDL or DOT physical eligibility is a plus
  • OSHA 10, OSHA 30, lift certifications, or other safety training are a plus
  • This role requires heavy travel, potentially up to 90%, depending on project location and customer needs
  • This position supports EV charging projects in the Houston, TX market (We are also hiring for a similar need in Lewisville, TX)

Hard work pays off. See what you’ll get for your effort:

Financial Security 

  • 401(k) with company match 
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) 
  • Life insurance 
  • Short-term and Long-term disability 
  • Red Wing Boot Voucher 

Health and Wellness 

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance 
  • Dependent care and medical flexible spending accounts
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 

Work/Life Balance 

  • Paid time off 
  • Paid holidays 
  • Family and medical leave 
  • Paid sick time

We meet your commitment with competitive pay and benefits. If this sounds like you, let’s talk. Build your career with MasTec! 

MasTec, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec's policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

#MasTecJobs #MasTecCareers #BeSuccessfulWithUs #IAmMasTec #WeAreMasTec #MasTecFamily #MasTecCommunicationsGroup #MasTecCommunicationsCareers #HotJobs #LI-DG1

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