Journeyman - Electrician; night shift

Position Type:
Supporting District Operations/ Maintenance - General

Date Posted: 11/24/2025

Location:

To Be Determined

Closing Date:
Open Until Filled

• Lay out, assemble, install, test, maintain, service, and repair conduits, meters, panels, control boards, lights, fans, heaters, bell systems, field lighting systems, clock systems, and wall/floor/ceiling receptacles, and underground wiring.
• Bend, thread, and install conduit for repairs and new installations.
• Determine routing of conduit and wire, and location and methods of installing panels, transformer switches, plugs, and junction boxes.
• Assess need for repairs or replacements and choose the most cost‑efficient and safest method of restoring interrupted service.
• Compute wire size, power, and load limit requirements using charts and handbooks, considering amperage load and distance to power supply.
• Climb ladders and poles to install or repair lamps.
• Perform mechanical operations required to dismantle, disassemble, repair, reassemble and install electrical units.
• Use precision measuring devices and instruments to check or test circuits for overload and amplitude.
• Assist in the training of apprentice electricians as needed.
• Respond to emergency calls, including after‑hours and/or weekends.
• Perform preventive maintenance on tools and equipment and keep equipment in safe operating condition.
• Follow established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties, including lifting and climbing; operate tools and equipment according to established safety procedures.
• Correct unsafe conditions in the work area and promptly report any conditions that are not immediately correctable to supervisor.

• Knowledge of district policies, procedures and regulations.
• Knowledge of proper use of tools of the trade.
• Knowledge of electrical repairs, maintenance and installation techniques.
• Knowledge of electronic media (smartphones, notepads, tablets, etc.) to access work orders and facilitate communication.
• Skill in performing basic mathematical calculations with accuracy.
• Skill in interpersonal relationships, including using tact, patience, and courtesy.
• Ability to read and interpret work orders, blueprints, diagrams, schematics and written reference material.
• Ability to diagnose and resolve problems.
• Ability to analyze malfunctions of electrical equipment.
• Ability to operate electronic testing equipment such as meters.
• Ability to work effectively at heights of 50 ft or more on ladders, scaffolds or poles, and work under buildings and in confined spaces.
• Ability to organize and coordinate work.
• Ability to communicate effectively, in both oral and written forms.
• Ability to engage in self‑evaluation with regard to performance and professional growth.
• Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others contacted in the course of work.

• Accredited High School diploma, GED, or Texas Certificate of High School Equivalency required.
• Completion of courses in electrical theory and electrical construction code from an accredited college or trade school preferred.

• Clear and valid Texas Driver’s License required.
• Insurable by the district’s insurance carrier required.
• Passed the Texas Journeyman Electrician Exam required.
• Valid Texas State Journeyman Electrician License required.
• Certificate from an accredited trade school or college preferred.

• As required to hold the Texas Journeyman Electrician license.

• Employees must provide necessary personal tools to perform assigned duties. The district is prohibited from replacing stolen or broken personal property.
• Must be at least 21 years old.
• No positive drug or alcohol tests including pre‑employment, random, post‑accident or reasonable suspicion.
• Driving and accident record:
  No more than 2 violations during previous 36 months, including no more than 1 preventable accident; failure to provide proof of valid driver’s license or proof of insurance; equipment violations.
• No driving under the influence (DUI) for drug or alcohol.
• No leaving scene of an accident (bodily injury or physical damage).
• No vehicular assault,…