Direct Service, Construction & Design

Commercial Journeyman Electrician

Since 1999, Direct Service, Construction & Design has provided first class, fleet-based service, turnkey MEP services for commercial and light industrial facilities in Houston, Texas.

Job Status: Full time

Reports To: Production Manager / Dispatch Dept.

Travel Required: Travel required within the Houston area

Position Summary: Journeyman Electrician is responsible for performing installs, repairs and maintenance to a variety of commercial power and lighting systems.

Typical Responsibilities:

• Analyze, plan, and perform preventive maintenance of Electrical Systems
• Troubleshoot, repair and make modifications to Electrical Lighting, Power Systems
• Adhere to all city, state, and federal regulatory statues
• Perform routine service calls for repairs and replacements as well as small to midsize electrical renovations and projects
• Troubleshoot and repair safely and properly
• Driving and working safely.

Special Knowledge, Skills Abilities:

• Able to read basic electrical schematics and plans
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
• Ability to install conduit and wiring
• Ability to organize work and meet deadlines
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
• Proficient with basic wiring diagrams with basic knowledge of Ohms Law. Ability to use multi-meters to read voltage, current and resistance values. Must be able to troubleshoot
• Control wiring abilities for motors and equipment is a plus and would qualify applicant for increased 'special pay' during control related repairs or installations
• High Voltage (600v plus) abilities is a plus and would qualify applicant for increased 'special pay' during High Voltage related repairs and installations

Our benefits:

• ​Paid vacation
• Competitive wages and salaries
• Comprehensive benefit packages: including health, dental, vision, long-term disability, life insurance, accident and other ancillary programs.
• Company-sponsored trade seminar attendance
• Participation in the apprenticeship program with performance-based reimbursement
• Bonus opportunities

Due to the nature of our clientele, the following new hire requirements are enforced.

​All applicants:

• Must pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening
• Must pass a criminal background and driving record check
• Must be authorized to work in the US
• Must be over the age of 18
• Must submit references

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $50,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• On call
• Overtime

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

Experience:

• Electrical: 4 years (Preferred)

Language:

• English (Required)

License/Certification:

• Texas Drivers License (Required)
• Texas Journeyman or Master Electricians License (Preferred)

Work Location: Remote