Electrical Technician - Brownsville, TX in Brownsville, Texas at W Industries

W-Industries is searching for an Electrical Technician to join our long history of success and tradition. The ideal candidate is a skilled professional responsible for the assembly, installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of electrical systems and components within our Automation Solutions, I&E Construction Services, Power Generation, and Packaged Equipment divisions. This role supports safe and efficient project execution by ensuring electrical work meets quality and technical standards.

• Assemble, wire, and test electrical control panels and other electrical equipment according to engineering drawings and specifications.
• Terminate cables, work with low voltage 24VDC systems.
• Read electrical loop drawings and P&IDs
• Perform troubleshooting and repair of electrical systems both in the shop and on customer sites.
• Assist in installation, commissioning, and preventive maintenance of electrical and control systems.
• Use electrical testing instruments (multimeters, megohmmeters, oscilloscopes) to diagnose and resolve issues.
• Document work performed, including test results, repair reports, and maintenance logs.
• Comply with safety policies, procedures, and industry regulations.
• Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and other trades to ensure timely completion of projects.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

Required Skills & Competencies

• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, wiring, and control components.
• Proficient with electrical testing tools and diagnostic techniques.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and blueprints.
• Good problem-solving and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Familiarity with safety standards and practices in electrical work.

Required Experience & Education

• Minimum of 4 to 10 years of experience as an electrical technician or equivalent role.
• High School Diploma or GED required; technical certification or associate degree in electrical technology preferred.
• Experience in energy, industrial automation, or related sectors is a plus.

Job Details

• Job location is in Brownsville, TX.
• Salary range: 30-40 Per hour based on experience.
• Per diem of $168/Day.
• Work shifts of 7-12 hour per day.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift at least 50 pounds.
• Ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, squat, climb ladders, and work in confined spaces.
• Ability to perform repetitive movements and work in various environmental conditions.

W-Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We ensure that no applicant for employment or employee is denied an equal opportunity based on race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, status as a parent, national origin, age, disability (physical or mental), family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit-based factors. W-Industries is a participant of E-Verify.

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