I&C Journeyman Level Electricians

Instrumentation & Controls (I&C) Journeyman Electrician

Location: Austin, TX
Per Diem: $90/day (for qualified travelers)
Schedule: Monday - Saturday
Hours: 40-50 Hours Per Week
Duration: Long-Term Commercial/Industrial Project

Position Overview

We are currently hiring experienced Instrumentation & Controls (I&C) Journeyman Electricians for a long-term commercial and industrial construction project in Austin, Texas. This position is strictly for Journeyman-level electricians and requires advanced knowledge of electrical systems, instrumentation, controls, troubleshooting, and industrial installations.

Candidates must possess a Journeyman Electrician License or be able to demonstrate Journeyman-level experience performing electrical and controls work independently. This role requires strong leadership skills, the ability to oversee apprentices, and extensive experience interpreting electrical specifications, drawings, and code requirements.

Responsibilities

• Install, troubleshoot, and maintain instrumentation and control systems in commercial and industrial environments.
• Read and interpret electrical blueprints, schematics, P&IDs, one-line diagrams, and project specifications.
• Install and terminate power, control, and instrumentation wiring.
• Perform conduit installation and wire pulling in accordance with project requirements.
• Install, troubleshoot, and commission electrical and control equipment.
• Assist with project planning, material take-offs, and coordination of electrical installations.
• Ensure all work complies with NEC, local codes, and project specifications.
• Guide and oversee apprentice electricians while maintaining productivity and quality standards.
• Coordinate with project management, engineers, and other trades to ensure project success.
• Maintain a safe and organized work environment while adhering to OSHA standards.

• Journeyman Electrician License preferred and highly desired.
• Minimum 8 years of commercial or industrial electrical experience at the Journeyman level.
• Strong Instrumentation & Controls (I&C) experience required.
• Extensive knowledge of electrical materials, equipment, and installation practices.
• Thorough understanding of current electrical codes and specifications.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Experience leading crews and mentoring apprentice electricians.
• OSHA 10 Certification required.
• Proficient in operating aerial lifts and elevated work platforms.
• Ability to accurately complete material take-offs and assist with project planning.
• Hand and power tools.
• Mechanical tools.
• Conduit benders.
• Electric drills.
• Wire strippers and cutters.
• Voltage testers and diagnostic equipment.
• Trenching tools.
• Testing and commissioning equipment.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to perform physically demanding construction work.
• Ability to work safely in active commercial and industrial construction environments.
• Ability to stand, kneel, bend, climb ladders, and work at heights when required.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively with project teams.
• Qualified candidates must be Journeyman Level Electricians with strong Instrumentation & Controls experience and the ability to perform advanced electrical installations and troubleshooting responsibilities in a fast-paced industrial environment.