Electrician apprentice Jobs in Houston, TX

Long term opportunity with $178 per diem for days worked

Job is located in CLAUDE, TEXAS

Description

Must have 6 years experience of industrial rigid conduit bending.

Must have tdlr apprentice card and osha 10

Under direct supervision of a Journeyman Electrician, works from diagrams and schematics, wires instruments to prepare the site for automation system design and programming. Measures, cuts, bends, threads, assembles and installs electrical conduit. Installs tubing for instruments. Pulls wiring through conduit and labels appropriately. Connects wiring to controllers and instruments. Assists with testing continuity of circuits to ensure electrical compatibility and safety of components with testing instruments such as a multimeter (volt, amp & ohmmeter meter). Mounts instruments and PLCs in panels using a variety of hand tools. Observes functioning of installed equipment or system to detect hazards and need for adjustments, relocation, or replacement. Assists in testing, troubleshooting and repairing wiring and connections. Common tools used include hand tools, power tools (saws, drills), machinery (conduit cutters), multimeters, tubing bender and cutters. Following basic instructions – Able to follow basic installation instructions and safety requirements. Technical Skills – Continuously strives to build knowledge and skills; asks questions from others. Ethics - Treats people with respect; Keeps commitments. Attendance / Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time. Dependability - Follows instructions and responds to management direction; Takes responsibility for own actions; Keeps commitments. Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure. Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Monitors own work to ensure quality. Quantity - Meets productivity standards; Completes work in a timely manner; Strives to increase productivity; Works quickly. Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly.

Skills

Calibration, Troubleshooting, Electrical, Instrumentation calibration, Construction, Wiring, Pulling wire, Bending conduit, Run conduit, Pipe bending

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Houston, TX.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $26.00 - $32.00 / hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following :

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off / Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Houston,TX.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 13, 2026.

About Aerotek :

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.