Traveling Electrician - Texas

About Knight Electric:Knight Electric is a national electrical contractor focusing on Commercial/Retail new construction and re-modernization. Our culture and continued investment in our employees set us apart from the others. We were recently named to the DFW Fastest 50 growth companies for 2025.Offices in Justin, TX (Dallas/Ft. Worth) and Alpharetta, GA (Atlanta)Customers include Target, Costco, Bass Pro Shop, HEB, Publix, Best Buy, Trader Joes, Walmart and more.About this role:We are currently looking for a Traveling Electricians to work and lead commercial electrical construction projects. Experience in commercial new construction and remodels is a plus. You can live in any city in Texas and travel to job site. Travel is paid along with per diem and mileage (drive time too). Compensation:$25.00 - $35.00 per hour pending experience and active state electrical license. Travel expenses paid.Travel: On average 2–3-week sprints and back for a weekend.Most projects are in Texas with some locations in nearby states. Housing (Airbnb) is paid by company, travel to and from project is covered as well as per diem. Duties / Expectations: Advanced knowledge of electrical theoryUnderstands and applies NEC code knowledgeBasic understanding of NEC calculationsAble to perform any type of bend with all bender typesInstalls raceways, boxes, and cablesAssist with wire pulling activitiesInstalls light fixtures, devices, and cover platesAssists with installation of switchboardsInstalls panels, breakers, and transformersConnects branch circuits including terminations and panels and equipmentPerforms basic testing and troubleshooting of electrical systemsBasic knowledge of various control systems and componentsReads and interprets blueprints and schematicsPerforms other related duties as requiredRequirements: High school diploma or GEDFormal trade school or apprentice program completion preferred4000+ Hours of electrician experienceValid state issued Driver’s LicenseCurrent state Electrical Apprentice license When required by State Licensing entity Current OSHA 10 certificateWhat We Offer:Medical/Dental/Vision/401KOvertime potentialHousing and Per diem paid while traveling.Paid Time OffPaid travel back home every 3 weeksHoliday PayWeekly PayJob Type:Full-Time See all our openings at Knight Electric here.Knight Electric is a family owned, nationwide company offering a wide range of commercial lighting and electrical services.This Position Description is not an exclusive or exhaustive list of all job functions or qualifications.

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