1

Temporary Electrical Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Electrical Assembly Technician-$21-24/hr This role focuses on assembling, wiring, and installing ... If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical ...

Be Seen First

No classification needed will have to conduct, test, repair electrical components, maintain, wire ... We offer terms from temporary, temp-hire & direct hires. Visit one of our branches to see how we ...

Design Electrical systems for large municipal buildings, water and wastewater facilities, petroleum ... Relocation package may be available to cover moving expenses, temporary housing, and assistance ...

Design Electrical systems for large municipal buildings, water and wastewater facilities, petroleum ... Relocation package may be available to cover moving expenses, temporary housing, and assistance ...

Be Seen First

Autocad Electrical Designer

Conroe, TX · On-site

$26 - $34/hr

Temp to Hire Job Summary: Agency 8 is partnering with a well-established control panel design and fabrication company to hire an Electrical Designer (AutoCAD Electrical) . This role will support the ...

Electrical Technician

Texarkana, TX · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

The Electrical Technician will support the setup, assembly, calibration, operation, and maintenance ... For temporary assignments lasting 13 weeks or longer, AllSTEM Connections is pleased to offer major ...

Electrical Engineer (Livingston, TX) This role focuses on designing and developing low-voltage and ... If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical ...

Sr, Electrical Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$102K - $133K/yr

seeking an Electrical Engineer to lead project teams in the design and implementation of complex ... Relocation package may be available to cover moving expenses, temporary housing, and assistance ...

Sr, Electrical Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$102K - $133K/yr

seeking an Electrical Engineer to lead project teams in the design and implementation of complex ... Relocation package may be available to cover moving expenses, temporary housing, and assistance ...

Electrical Engineer/Electrical Designer We are looking for qualified Electrical Engineers with ... If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical ...

Electrical Engineer/Electrical Designer We are looking for qualified Electrical Engineers with ... If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical ...

Showing results 21-40

Temporary Electrical information

What is a temporary electrical?

Temporary Electrical workers are professionals hired on a short-term basis to handle electrical installations, maintenance, or repairs, often for specific projects or to cover staff shortages. They may work on construction sites, events, renovations, or emergency situations where additional electrical expertise is needed. These workers typically possess the necessary certifications and experience to ensure all electrical work meets safety standards. Temporary Electrical workers can be employed through staffing agencies or directly by companies for the duration of a particular job. Their responsibilities may include wiring, troubleshooting, equipment setup, and ensuring compliance with relevant codes.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a temporary electrical worker?

To thrive as a Temporary Electrical Worker, you need a solid understanding of electrical systems, safety protocols, and relevant technical knowledge, often supported by a high school diploma or technical certification. Familiarity with electrical tools, wiring diagrams, and, in some cases, OSHA safety certifications is typically required. Strong attention to detail, adaptability, and effective communication are important soft skills for this role. These skills and qualifications ensure safe and efficient installation, maintenance, or repair of electrical systems in a variety of settings.

What is the difference between Temporary Electrical vs Electrician?

AspectTemporary ElectricalElectrician
CredentialsTypically requires a valid electrical license or certification, depending on jurisdictionRequires a valid electrician license or certification
Work EnvironmentTemporary sites, construction projects, events, or short-term assignmentsPermanent or long-term employment in residential, commercial, or industrial settings
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by staffing agencies, contractors, and project-based employersEmployed directly by companies, contractors, or as self-employed electricians
Work DurationShort-term, project-based assignmentsLong-term or ongoing employment

Temporary Electrical workers focus on short-term, project-specific tasks often in construction or event setups, requiring relevant certifications. Electricians typically work in permanent roles, handling ongoing electrical systems in buildings. Both roles require electrical licensing, but their work environments and employment types differ significantly.

What are common challenges faced in a temporary electrical role and how can they be managed?

Temporary Electrical roles often involve working on short-term projects or assignments, which can mean adapting quickly to new environments, teams, and systems. A common challenge is understanding site-specific safety protocols and equipment in a limited timeframe. Effective communication and proactive engagement with site supervisors and colleagues can help ease the transition and ensure compliance. Staying up to date with the latest electrical codes and maintaining flexibility are key to successfully handling the varied demands of temporary assignments.
What are the most commonly searched types of Electrical jobs in Texas? The most popular types of Electrical jobs in Texas are:
What cities in Texas are hiring for Temporary Electrical jobs? Cities in Texas with the most Temporary Electrical job openings:
Infographic showing various Temporary Electrical job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

Electrical Technician

Aerotek

Arlington, TX

$22 - $27/hr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

Electrical Assembly Technician-$21-24/hr

Job Description

This role focuses on assembling, wiring, and installing electrical panels and enclosures by accurately interpreting mechanical drawings, bills of materials, fabrication prints, and layout drawings. You will work in a climate-controlled assembly shop, using a variety of tools and equipment to build high-quality electrical assemblies that meet established standards.

Responsibilities

  • Read and interpret mechanical drawings, bills of materials, fabrication prints, layout drawings, blueprints, and electrical schematics to understand project requirements.
  • Assemble electrical enclosures according to written instructions and engineering documentation.
  • Dimensionally lay out back panels and externally mounted devices to ensure accurate placement and alignment.
  • Mount devices to back panels and enclosures using methods such as drilling and tapping steel and other materials.
  • Fit and align doors, latches, hinges, handles, and other mechanical hardware to ensure proper operation and appearance.
  • Operate computerized terminals, wire labeling systems, and engraving equipment to properly identify components and wiring.
  • Wire panel devices according to provided electrical schematics and wiring diagrams, ensuring correct terminations and connections.
  • Route and bundle wires and cables neatly and in accordance with established electrical standards and best practices.
  • Use hand tools and electrical assembly tools safely and effectively during panel wiring and installation activities.
  • Perform basic troubleshooting of electrical assemblies to verify proper operation and identify wiring or assembly issues.
  • Follow all work instructions, quality standards, and safety procedures while completing electrical assembly tasks.

Essential Skills

  • Minimum of 3+ years of experience as an Electrical Technician or in electrical assembly.
  • Proven experience with electrical panel wiring and electrical wiring installation.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and electrical schematics (required).
  • Hands-on experience with electrical assembly, including panel wiring and device installation.
  • Proficiency using common hand tools and electrical assembly tools.
  • Strong understanding of electrical components and basic electronics.
  • Ability to route and bundle wires and cables according to established electrical standards.
  • Capability to drill and tap steel and other materials for mounting devices.
  • Skill in operating computerized terminals and related equipment for labeling and engraving.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy in following technical documentation and instructions.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Experience working in a panel shop or electrical assembly environment.
  • Familiarity with mechanical hardware such as doors, latches, hinges, and handles for enclosure assembly.
  • Basic troubleshooting skills for electrical assemblies and wiring issues.
  • Strong organizational skills to maintain neat and orderly wiring and layouts.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a production environment.

Why Work Here?

You will work in a clean, climate-controlled environment that supports focus and precision in electrical assembly. The company is experiencing growth, creating opportunities for professional development and career advancement. You can expect a stable work setting with long-term prospects, where your technical skills and attention to detail are valued and rewarded.

Work Environment

The role is based in a climate-controlled assembly shop designed for electrical panel and enclosure work. You will work with hand tools, drilling and tapping equipment, computerized terminals, wire labeling systems, and engraving equipment to complete panel wiring and assembly tasks. The environment emphasizes organization, safety, and adherence to established electrical standards, providing a comfortable and consistent setting for detailed technical work.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Arlington, TX.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $27.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Arlington,TX.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 14, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Company Description

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.