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Mural Industrial Staffing is hiring skilled electrical control technicians for a large-scale installation project with a global manufacturing leader in Apple Grove, WV (outside Huntington, WV). This ...

Contracts Specialist

$90K - $115K/yr

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Commercial Counsel

$118K - $148K/yr

ABOUT THE TEAM The Legal Team at Mural is a collaborative and highly trusted partner, working cross-functionally across the entire company. With a culture of pragmatism, curiosity, and partnership ...

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Mural Industrial Staffing is hiring a skilled Automation Technician to support troubleshooting, maintenance, and optimization of electrical and automation equipment for a global manufacturing leader.

Controls Technician

Apple Grove, WV · On-site

$50 - $55/hr

Mural Industrial Staffing is hiring a skilled Automation Technician to support troubleshooting, maintenance, and optimization of electrical and automation equipment for a global manufacturing leader.

Maintenance Supervisor

Dunkirk, NY · On-site

$65K - $90K/yr

Overview Mural Group is partnering with a well-established heavy industrial manufacturer to hire a Maintenance Supervisor for its Dunkirk, NY operation. This role is responsible for leading front ...

HVAC Duct Cleaner

Lincoln, NE · On-site

$28 - $32/hr

Overview Mural Industrial Staffing is seeking an experienced HVAC Duct Cleaning Technician on behalf of a well-established heating and air conditioning provider in the York, Nebraska area. This is a ...

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How much do mural jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for mural in the United States is $18.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a mural?

Mural artists are professionals who create large-scale artworks directly on walls, ceilings, or other permanent surfaces. They use a variety of techniques and mediums, such as paint, mosaic, or digital projections, to transform spaces and convey artistic, cultural, or social messages. Muralists often work on public art projects, collaborating with communities, organizations, or businesses to design and execute their work. Their art can enhance urban environments, celebrate local heritage, or address social issues. Mural artists must have strong artistic skills, creativity, and the ability to work on a large scale.

How does a muralist typically collaborate with clients and other team members during large-scale projects?

Muralists often work closely with clients, project managers, and sometimes other artists to ensure the design aligns with the client's vision and the space's requirements. Collaboration usually involves presenting initial concepts, incorporating feedback, and coordinating logistics such as timelines, materials, and installation processes. Regular communication and flexibility are key, as muralists may need to adapt their designs based on site conditions or team input. This collaborative approach helps create a finished mural that is both visually impactful and tailored to the client’s needs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a mural artist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a mural artist, you need strong drawing and painting abilities, a solid understanding of design principles, and often a portfolio demonstrating large-scale artwork experience. Familiarity with materials like acrylics, spray paints, scaffolding, and sometimes graphic design software is valuable, and certifications in safety or public art may be required for certain projects. Creativity, adaptability, communication, and project management are important soft skills for collaborating with clients and communities. These competencies ensure murals are visually impactful, safely executed, and tailored to their intended environments.

What is the difference between Mural vs Graphic Designer?

AspectMuralGraphic Designer
Required CredentialsOften no formal degree, but skills in art and design are essentialBachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, or related field
Work EnvironmentCollaborative, creative spaces, often in teams or workshopsDesign studios, advertising agencies, or freelance settings
Industry UsageUsed in art projects, community murals, commercial brandingAdvertising, branding, digital media, print
Common Search/ComparisonOften compared for visual art skills and creative rolesCompared for design skills and digital/print media expertise

While both Mural artists and Graphic Designers work in visual arts, murals focus on large-scale, public art projects often created collaboratively, whereas Graphic Designers typically work on digital or print media with a focus on branding and marketing. Understanding these differences helps clarify career paths and project types within the creative industry.

How to get into mural work?

To get into mural work, develop artistic skills through practice and build a portfolio of your murals or related artwork. Gaining experience with large-scale painting, understanding surface preparation, and learning to work with various paints and tools are important steps; some artists also pursue art or design education to enhance their skills.
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Industrial Controls Electrician

Mural Group

Iaeger, WV • On-site

$40 - $45/hr

Full-time, Per diem

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Job description

Industrial Controls Electrician

Pay & Perks

  • Pay Rate: $40–$45/hour (depending on experience)
  • Per Diem: $120/day for hotel and meals
  • Schedule: Full-time contract project with overtime potential
  • Work with a global leader in metals and automation manufacturing
  • Project location: Apple Grove, WV – just outside Huntington, WV

Job Overview

Are you an experienced Industrial Controls Electrician or Electrical Control Technician looking for your next project? Mural Industrial Staffing is hiring skilled electrical control technicians for a large-scale installation project with a global manufacturing leader in Apple Grove, WV (outside Huntington, WV). This is a contract opportunity (6+ months) with excellent pay, daily per diem, and the chance to work on advanced PLC-based electrical systems.

What You'll Do

  • Install, bend, and secure flexible and rigid conduit.
  • Pull, organize, and label wires for control systems (30–40 ft runs).
  • Terminate wiring into PLC I/O modules, terminal blocks, and junction boxes.
  • Install and align sensors (limit switches, proximity switches, etc.).
  • Read and interpret wiring diagrams, schematics, and panel layouts.
  • Test circuits and components (voltage, continuity) with multimeters.
  • Follow Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) and electrical safety procedures.
  • Work independently and troubleshoot issues with minimal supervision.

Must-Have Skills

  • 3+ years of industrial electrical installation and troubleshooting experience.
  • Hands-on PLC wiring and control panel experience.
  • Strong knowledge of NEC/IEC wiring standards and safety practices.
  • Skilled in using hand and power tools (conduit benders, knockout punches, drills).
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics.

Nice-to-Have

  • Previous work on large industrial or manufacturing projects.
  • PLC cabinet assembly and field device troubleshooting experience.

Why Work with Mural Industrial Staffing?

Mural Industrial specializes in connecting skilled tradespeople with top employers in manufacturing, construction, and industrial projects. We provide competitive pay, reliable support, and access to long-term opportunities across the U.S.