Industrial Electrician
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Tradesmen International, Inc. is hiring an Industrial Electrician. Tradesmen International is hiring experienced Industrial Electricians for projects in or around Forney, TX. The role offers a first‑shift schedule with pay up to $40 per hour plus a $100 per diem for travelers over 60 miles, emphasizing safety, productivity, and craftsmanship.
Key focus areas include Troubleshoot and repair motors, control circuits, power distribution equipment, panels, wiring, breakers, disconnects, and conduit, Perform Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) and verify zero energy before work on electrical, mechanical, and stored energy sources, and Identify, isolate, and safely discharge stored energy from capacitors, spring‑loaded components, and other devices.
Successful candidates bring High School Diploma Or Equivalent, Texas Journeyman Electrician License, and 3+ Years Industrial Or Manufacturing Electrical Experience. Important skills include Troubleshoot Industrial Electrical Systems, Install Industrial Electrical Systems, Maintain Industrial Electrical Systems, Repair Industrial Electrical Systems, Work With Motors, and Work With Control Circuits.
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Description
Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Industrial Electricians for projects located in or around Forney, TX . This is a first shift opportunity and the pay rate is up to $40/hour based on experience plus $100/day per diem for Travelers 60+ miles from the job site. If you are a Electrician and want to work alongside other proven craftsmen who emphasize safety, productivity and superior craftsmanship, this is your chance to advance your career!
Job Scope:
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Troubleshoot and repair motors, control circuits, power distribution equipment, panels, wiring, breakers, disconnects, and conduit
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Perform Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) and verify zero energy before beginning work, including electrical, mechanical, and stored energy sources
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Identify, isolate, and safely discharge stored energy from capacitors, spring-loaded components, and other energy-storing devices
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Read and follow electrical schematics, one-line diagrams, and wiring diagrams
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Use meters and test equipment to diagnose issues and verify repairs
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Follow NFPA 70E, NEC, and OSHA requirements and address unsafe conditions
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Train and mentor technical operators on safe electrical practices and basic troubleshooting
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Review and update SOPs to maintain compliance with applicable safety and electrical standards
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Complete all assigned work safely and without skipping required procedures or taking shortcuts
Requirements
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High school diploma or equivalent
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Texas Journeyman Electrician License
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Minimum of 3 years of industrial or manufacturing electrical experience
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Strong knowledge of power distribution, Lockout/Tagout, stored energy hazards, NFPA 70E, NEC, and OSHA requirements
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Experience safely managing stored energy systems in an industrial environment
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Ability to work safely around energized equipment when required
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Willingness to hold others accountable for safety and procedural standards
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Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in an industrial environment
Company Details
Tradesmen International not only offers consistent work, top pay, and employment opportunities, we also provide a benefits package that is among the best in the industry.
Our comprehensive benefits include:
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Tradesmen+ Rewards Program – earn points for hours worked
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Vacation Pay
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Health insurance
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401(k) retirement savings plan
Tradesmen International is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability
“ Be Safe” from fraud! Tradesmen International will never ask you to pay for certifications, equipment, or other “up front” costs as a condition of hire. Similarly, we do not request pictures of documents or IDs to private phone numbers or email addresses. If in doubt, pleasecall or visit your closest Tradesmen office (https://www.tradesmeninternational.com/directory/) to verify the request.
Click here to visit Tradesmen’s full website. (http://www.tradesmeninternational.com)
Location
US-TX-FORNEY
Posted Date 2 weeks ago (8/5/2026 12:13 PM)
Req ID 2026-367240
Category Electrical - Apprentice
Travel Yes
Location US-TX-FORNEY
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