Master Electrician in Austin, TX – Lead Complex Installations & Repairs

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Are you a skilled Electrician ready to tackle complex commercial and industrial projects? Join our dynamic Austin team as a Master Electrician, driving critical electrical system design, installation, and maintenance. Enjoy competitive pay, robust benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in a city renowned for its innovative spirit.

About the Role

We seek a highly experienced Master Electrician to join our team in Austin, TX. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for the complete lifecycle of electrical projects, from initial design and planning through meticulous installation, rigorous testing, and comprehensive maintenance of sophisticated electrical systems within commercial and industrial environments. Your expertise will be crucial in ensuring all work meets the highest standards of safety, efficiency, and reliability, directly supporting our mission to deliver exceptional infrastructure solutions. This position demands a proactive problem-solver capable of leading complex installations and troubleshooting intricate electrical challenges independently.

Key Responsibilities

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Design, plan, and execute electrical installations for new construction and major renovations of commercial/industrial facilities.
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Perform detailed inspections, testing, and maintenance on existing electrical systems, identifying and resolving issues promptly.
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Lead project teams, delegating tasks effectively and ensuring adherence to schedules and budgets.
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Collaborate closely with project managers, engineers, and other trades to coordinate work seamlessly.
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Interpret complex electrical blueprints, schematics, and technical specifications with precision.
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Implement and enforce stringent safety protocols and compliance with all relevant codes (NEC, OSHA, local regulations).
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Manage inventory of tools and materials, ensuring optimal availability and condition.

Requirements

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**Master Electrician License** (Valid and current in Texas).
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**Proven Experience:** Minimum of 7 years as a Journeyman Electrician, with 3+ years in a Master Electrician capacity, demonstrating leadership in complex projects.
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**Technical Proficiency:** Extensive knowledge of AC/DC systems, motor controls, PLCs, transformers, and electrical distribution systems. Proficiency with relevant software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN).
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**Certifications:** OSHA 30-Hour Certification strongly preferred; willingness to obtain additional relevant certifications as needed.
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**Problem-Solving & Leadership:** Exceptional troubleshooting skills, ability to diagnose and resolve complex electrical faults. Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor junior electricians.
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**Communication:** Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with clients, engineers, and team members.

Benefits

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**Competitive Compensation:** Salary range $65,000 – $85,000 USD/year, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
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**Comprehensive Health Insurance:** Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
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**Retirement Savings:** 401(k) plan with company match.
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**Paid Time Off:** 20 days PTO plus 8 paid holidays.
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**Professional Development:** Annual training budget and opportunities for advanced certifications.
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**Safety Focus:** Comprehensive safety program with regular training and equipment provided.
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**Austin Perks:** Access to local networking events, potential for remote work options, and a supportive team culture in the vibrant Austin market.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter detailing their relevant experience and qualifications to careers@ourcompany.com. Please reference job ID #AUSTIN-MASTER-ELECTRICIAN-2024 in your application. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.