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Sub Assistant Engineer Electrical Jobs in Houston, TX

Electrical Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$83K - $98K/yr

You bring experience leading the design of electrical, data and power sub-systems including design support, cabling, and practiced technical judgment to achieve engineering project success and ...

You bring experience leading the design of electrical, data and power sub-systems including design support, cabling, and practiced technical judgment to achieve engineering project success and ...

Electrical Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$80 - $100/hr

You bring experience leading the design of electrical, data and power sub-systems including design support, cabling, and practiced technical judgment to achieve engineering project success and ...

Electrical Engineer III

Houston, TX · On-site

$96K - $125K/yr

... * Assist in technical writing and preparation of construction specifications and design reports ... To be America's top sub-consultant, delivering unmatched value that is reliable, trustworthy and ...

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How much do sub assistant engineer electrical jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for sub assistant engineer electrical in Houston, TX is $84,758.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $67,300.00 and $99,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a sub assistant engineer electrical do?

A sub assistant engineer electrical is responsible for assisting in the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems and equipment. They often work under the supervision of senior engineers, use tools like multimeters and testing devices, and may need relevant certifications or technical training to perform their duties effectively.

What is the role of a Sub Assistant Engineer Electrical?

A Sub Assistant Engineer Electrical is responsible for inspecting, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems and equipment. They assist in implementing electrical projects, ensure safety standards are met, and often work under the supervision of senior engineers using tools like testing instruments and following technical guidelines.

What cities near Houston, TX are hiring for Sub Assistant Engineer Electrical jobs?

Cities near Houston, TX with the most Sub Assistant Engineer Electrical job openings:

Infographic showing various Sub Assistant Engineer Electrical job openings in Houston, TX as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $84,758 per year, or $40.7 per hour.

Licensed Assistant Engineer

Kirby Corporation

Houston, TX • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 4 days ago


Job description

Overview

The Vessel Assistant Engineer's primary function is to follow the Chief Engineer's direction on maintenance repair of propulsion systems, heating and ventilating systems, and other mechanical and electrical equipment on tugboats and barges.

Responsibilities

Follow direction of Chief Engineer

Familiarity with KOM documented Company policies and procedures.

Ensure that work done on machinery is in accordance with safety procedures, including the use of personal protective equipment.

Maintain vessel inventories.

Safely operate and maintain vessel machinery as required to carry out the vessel's utilization requirements; monitor equipment and perform inspections, tests, general maintenance and repairs required to ensure proper operating conditions.

Manage fuel, lube, ballast and other fluids essential operation; fueling and transfers; consult with the tug Captain regarding issues in order to maintain safe and efficient operating conditions.

Properly and legibly complete, submit and maintain vessel maintenance logs, work requests, requisitions, inspection reports and any other paperwork as required; instruct deck watch standers in the proper conduct of engine room rounds.

Ensure that the Captain and Engineering Management are kept informed of vessel requirements, conditions, scheduled maintenance or repair items that are beyond his ability to complete, or any items that are deferred for any reason.

Assist the PIC Tankerman with barge repairs that affect cargo operations; assist on deck as directed by the tug Captain; stand watches during tug operations.

The responsibilities outlined above cannot totally encompass or define all tasks, which may be required of the position holder. The outline of responsibilities given above may, therefore, vary from time to time without materially changing either the character or level of responsibility of the position.

Qualifications

Valid Merchant Mariner Credential (MMC) with USCG Designated Duty Engineer 4000 or Third Assistant Engineer required

Valid USCG Medical Certificate required

STCW compliant but must hold rating III/I OICW

Passport preferred

Canada Compliant

Valid Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) required

Tug and barge experience preferred.

Must not have a DWI or DUI in the last three years

Must not have more than 2 moving driving violations in the last 3 years

Must be able to satisfy all United States Coast Guard physical requirements (CG-719K) and as found in 46 CFR Part 10

Must be able to satisfy all United States Coast Guard Chemical Drug Testing Programs for Vessel Personnel, as found in 46 CFR Part 10

Must be able to pass company requirements of 46 CFR Part 197 Subpart C Benzene

Valid state issued birth certificate required.

Valid social security card required

Must be 18 years of age

Cannot have any criminal charges pending or be on probation

Must be able to read and write English

Ability to understand written and verbal orders

Employment Type: OTHER