Electrical Wireman

With an unwavering foundation in excellence, a focus on strategic growth, and approaching each day with an entrepreneurial mindset, Sparkstone Electrical Group has grown from its family roots in 1936 as Chicago Switchboard, designing stage lighting, to a rapidly growing and innovative manufacturer of custom power distribution equipment.

Currently, Sparkstone Electrical Group has locations at Chicago Switchboard in Chicago, IL, IER-Electrical OEM in Houston, TX, and CES Industrial in Loveland, CO. Our vision is to be the chosen provider for custom power solutions with a laser focus on execution. If you value service excellence, are energized by creating solutions to solve business challenges, and execute your work with the importance of coming together to make a difference for our customers, we invite you, as skilled professionals, to come and join our growing team.

Position Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Electrical Wirer for Switchgear to assemble, wire, and test electrical switchgear and related equipment. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of electrical systems, the ability to read blueprints and wiring diagrams, and experience in working with switchgear or similar electrical systems. This role plays a critical part in ensuring the reliability and safety of power distribution systems.

Position Location:

Humble, TX

Key Responsibilities

Assembly and Wiring:

Assemble switchgear panels, control cabinets, and other components based on engineering drawings and specifications.
Wire electrical components, including circuit breakers, relays, transformers, and busbars, according to schematics.
Terminate and connect cables, wires, and other electrical components.

Testing and Troubleshooting:
Perform continuity and functional tests on wired assemblies to ensure proper operation.

Compliance and Safety:

Ensure wiring and assembly comply with electrical codes, industry standards, and company quality requirements.
Identify and correct wiring or assembly errors.
Troubleshoot and resolve electrical issues in switchgear systems.
Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
Keep work areas clean and organized to maintain a safe working environment.

Documentation and Reporting:

Review and interpret electrical blueprints, wiring diagrams, and technical specifications.
Document wiring changes, issues encountered, and resolutions for future reference.
Communicate progress and challenges to supervisors or project managers.

Collaboration:

Work closely with engineers, production teams, and quality control staff to meet project deadlines.
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance production efficiency.

Required Skills and Qualifications

Education:

High school diploma or equivalent (required).
Technical certification in electrical wiring or related field (preferred).

Experience:

Proven experience in electrical wiring, switchgear assembly, or related work.
Familiarity with various electrical components, including circuit breakers, relays, and power distribution units.

Technical Skills:

Ability to read and interpret electrical blueprints, wiring diagrams, and schematics.
Proficient in using hand and power tools such as wire strippers, crimpers, drills, and screwdrivers.
Basic knowledge of electrical standards and codes.

Other Skills:

Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Good problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
Effective communication and teamwork abilities.

Preferred Qualifications

Prior experience with medium- or low-voltage switchgear systems.
Certification in electrical safety or related training.

Work Environment

Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in a manufacturing or production environment.
May involve standing, bending, and repetitive tasks for extended periods.
Occasional overtime or shift work to meet project deadlines.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $25.26 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Compensation Package:

Bonus opportunities
Double time pay
Hourly pay
Overtime pay

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Overtime
Weekends as needed

Ability to Commute:

Humble, TX 77338 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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