Electrician Jobs at Gaylor Electric with Visa Sponsorship
Gaylor Electric hires Electricians across commercial and industrial construction projects nationwide, and the company has a track record of working through the visa sponsorship process for qualified candidates. If you hold an H-1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 CPT, or TN status, Gaylor Electric is worth targeting.
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Ability to lead and perform installations, alterations, additions, and/or repairs of electrical systems, conductors, and associated materials and equipment within the residential, commercial, and industrial electrical industry.
Proficient in troubleshooting and proactively problem-solving electrical systems.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
- Uses Gaylor Values as tools to carry out all job responsibilities
- Understands and complies with Company and job safety requirements (O.S.H.A.)
- Understands and follows lock out tag out procedures
- Acquires and maintains personal hand tools per Company policy
- Certified to operate platform and boom lifts, or able to obtain certification upon hire
- Able to perform work at various heights, up to 90’, from ladders, scaffolds, aerial lifts, cat walks, roofs, or other designated safe work areas
- Works from all assigned types of mobile elevated work platforms
- Able to accurately bend and install all types of conduit
- Understands use of degrees in bending conduit (i.e. concentric bending)
- Able to use two handed tools/equipment (i.e. cable cutters, hammer drills, compression tools, jack hammers, etc.)
- Understands and has ability to properly erect pulley systems to lift/move heavy equipment
- Possesses knowledge of and ability to properly give “hand signals” to operators
- Understands various types of switching of branch circuits (i.e. 3-way, 4-way, etc.)
- Possesses knowledge of circuit grounding practices, transformer connections, over-current protection, parallel circuits, fuse/circuit breakers, motors, cable trays and their supports
- Possesses knowledge of effects of soil on underground installations and cables
- Possesses knowledge of trench safety required during installation of underground conductors
- Possesses knowledge of other trades, including concrete, masonry, metals, and wood construction methods
- Possesses skill to accurately plan and install conductors in conduits and raceways
- Possesses knowledge of and ability to accurately install electrical devices and fixtures in a timely manner
- Able to work in restrictive/tight areas (i.e. switchgear rooms, crawl spaces, utility tunnels, attics, etc.)
- Able to install switchgear and perform the required terminations
- Has experience in terminations/splicing up to and including 600 volts
- Possesses technical knowledge, safety knowledge, and ability to work with live and energized parts
- Leads and assists in all types of wire pulls (i.e. conduit, cable tray, floor ducts, wire way, etc.)
- Understands verbal instructions and heeds safety warnings
- Demonstrates and exhibits proper use and safe handling of tools, equipment, and materials
- Reads and understands labels, job site maps/directions, instruction manuals, and written instructions
- Possesses knowledge of blueprints, shop drawings, ladder logic diagrams, and has ability to visualize completed work prior to installation
- Understands and complies with NEC, state, and local codes
- Understand basic math and can properly read tape measure
- Able to add, subtract, divide, multiply, and accurately use electrical formulas
- Takes pride in craftsmanship
Responsibilities
- Reports to assigned job site location on time, as directed
- Maintains and properly stores tools, materials, and equipment
- Organizes materials and tools to maintain clean and neat work area
- Possesses ability to dig trenches, either by use of hand tools or equipment as necessary
- Mounts and installs assigned hardware (such as conduit, wires, and strapping) as directed
- Accurately identifies colors of wires and conductors
- Plans, schedules, and organizes tasks to meet deadlines
- Accurately interprets electrical construction drawings, terminates cables, installs, and troubleshoots control wiring from schematics
- Completes routine daily inspections of equipment and work areas to verify accurate and timely installations
- Completes and documents regular safety inspections, as assigned
- Accurately and effectively directs and trains Helpers and Apprentices in proper work practices to meet production requirements
- Safely performs assigned tasks with limited supervision
WORKING CONDITIONS
- May require working in all elements (heat, cold, rain, snow, etc.) depending on job location and/or time of year
- Must be able to utilize construction site sanitary facilities (port-o-lets)
- Must have required hand tools at all times while at work site (waist tool belts can weigh up to 30 lbs.)
- Must be able to work scheduled hours as well as overtime, as required, on short notice
- Must be able to work in noisy environments
- Must be able to remain calm in times of heightened emotional situations
- Must work well with others as a member of a team to complete tasks
Physical Requirements
- Must be able to wear personnel protective equipment (i.e., hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, high visibility vest, safety harness, etc.) when required
- Ability to stand, bend, stoop, squat, crawl, climb, kneel, balance, push, pull, and reach overhead for extended periods of time
- Ability to lift loads of up to 51 lbs.
- Repetitive use of arms, hands, and fingers
- Ability to climb and use ladders and scaffolding of all types for extended periods of time
- Possess good vision/hearing (normal or corrected)
- Ability to make transition from designated employee parking areas to construction areas and be able to gain access to all levels of building/structure, even if only means of access is by OSHA approved site construction ladder or stairs still under construction but deemed safe for use
- Ability to work while constantly moving
- Ability to reach and stretch to position equipment, fixtures, etc. while maintaining balance
- Ability to use both hands simultaneously for tying knots and for proper use of power equipment
- Must be able to see color to discern color-coded wiring
- Must be physically capable of pulling wires and cables through conduits
Education
High School graduate or equivalency, preferred
Experience
Accredited Apprenticeship Program completion or six years on the job electrical experience required
Journeyman License requirement in states, locales, or projects, as required
SCOPE OF WORK
Ability to lead and perform installations, alterations, additions, and/or repairs of electrical systems, conductors, and associated materials and equipment within the residential, commercial, and industrial electrical industry.
Proficient in troubleshooting and proactively problem-solving electrical systems.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
- Uses Gaylor Values as tools to carry out all job responsibilities
- Understands and complies with Company and job safety requirements (O.S.H.A.)
- Understands and follows lock out tag out procedures
- Acquires and maintains personal hand tools per Company policy
- Certified to operate platform and boom lifts, or able to obtain certification upon hire
- Able to perform work at various heights, up to 90’, from ladders, scaffolds, aerial lifts, cat walks, roofs, or other designated safe work areas
- Works from all assigned types of mobile elevated work platforms
- Able to accurately bend and install all types of conduit
- Understands use of degrees in bending conduit (i.e. concentric bending)
- Able to use two handed tools/equipment (i.e. cable cutters, hammer drills, compression tools, jack hammers, etc.)
- Understands and has ability to properly erect pulley systems to lift/move heavy equipment
- Possesses knowledge of and ability to properly give “hand signals” to operators
- Understands various types of switching of branch circuits (i.e. 3-way, 4-way, etc.)
- Possesses knowledge of circuit grounding practices, transformer connections, over-current protection, parallel circuits, fuse/circuit breakers, motors, cable trays and their supports
- Possesses knowledge of effects of soil on underground installations and cables
- Possesses knowledge of trench safety required during installation of underground conductors
- Possesses knowledge of other trades, including concrete, masonry, metals, and wood construction methods
- Possesses skill to accurately plan and install conductors in conduits and raceways
- Possesses knowledge of and ability to accurately install electrical devices and fixtures in a timely manner
- Able to work in restrictive/tight areas (i.e. switchgear rooms, crawl spaces, utility tunnels, attics, etc.)
- Able to install switchgear and perform the required terminations
- Has experience in terminations/splicing up to and including 600 volts
- Possesses technical knowledge, safety knowledge, and ability to work with live and energized parts
- Leads and assists in all types of wire pulls (i.e. conduit, cable tray, floor ducts, wire way, etc.)
- Understands verbal instructions and heeds safety warnings
- Demonstrates and exhibits proper use and safe handling of tools, equipment, and materials
- Reads and understands labels, job site maps/directions, instruction manuals, and written instructions
- Possesses knowledge of blueprints, shop drawings, ladder logic diagrams, and has ability to visualize completed work prior to installation
- Understands and complies with NEC, state, and local codes
- Understand basic math and can properly read tape measure
- Able to add, subtract, divide, multiply, and accurately use electrical formulas
- Takes pride in craftsmanship
Responsibilities
- Reports to assigned job site location on time, as directed
- Maintains and properly stores tools, materials, and equipment
- Organizes materials and tools to maintain clean and neat work area
- Possesses ability to dig trenches, either by use of hand tools or equipment as necessary
- Mounts and installs assigned hardware (such as conduit, wires, and strapping) as directed
- Accurately identifies colors of wires and conductors
- Plans, schedules, and organizes tasks to meet deadlines
- Accurately interprets electrical construction drawings, terminates cables, installs, and troubleshoots control wiring from schematics
- Completes routine daily inspections of equipment and work areas to verify accurate and timely installations
- Completes and documents regular safety inspections, as assigned
- Accurately and effectively directs and trains Helpers and Apprentices in proper work practices to meet production requirements
- Safely performs assigned tasks with limited supervision
WORKING CONDITIONS
- May require working in all elements (heat, cold, rain, snow, etc.) depending on job location and/or time of year
- Must be able to utilize construction site sanitary facilities (port-o-lets)
- Must have required hand tools at all times while at work site (waist tool belts can weigh up to 30 lbs.)
- Must be able to work scheduled hours as well as overtime, as required, on short notice
- Must be able to work in noisy environments
- Must be able to remain calm in times of heightened emotional situations
- Must work well with others as a member of a team to complete tasks
Physical Requirements
- Must be able to wear personnel protective equipment (i.e., hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, high visibility vest, safety harness, etc.) when required
- Ability to stand, bend, stoop, squat, crawl, climb, kneel, balance, push, pull, and reach overhead for extended periods of time
- Ability to lift loads of up to 51 lbs.
- Repetitive use of arms, hands, and fingers
- Ability to climb and use ladders and scaffolding of all types for extended periods of time
- Possess good vision/hearing (normal or corrected)
- Ability to make transition from designated employee parking areas to construction areas and be able to gain access to all levels of building/structure, even if only means of access is by OSHA approved site construction ladder or stairs still under construction but deemed safe for use
- Ability to work while constantly moving
- Ability to reach and stretch to position equipment, fixtures, etc. while maintaining balance
- Ability to use both hands simultaneously for tying knots and for proper use of power equipment
- Must be able to see color to discern color-coded wiring
- Must be physically capable of pulling wires and cables through conduits
Education
High School graduate or equivalency, preferred
Experience
Accredited Apprenticeship Program completion or six years on the job electrical experience required
Journeyman License requirement in states, locales, or projects, as required
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Electrician Jobs at Gaylor Electric Jobs
Gather Your Electrical Credentials Before Applying
Gaylor Electric works on large-scale commercial and industrial projects, so having your journeyman or apprenticeship certifications organized before you apply speeds up their internal vetting. State-specific electrical licenses matter here, not just general trade credentials.
Target Gaylor Electric's Active Project Regions
Gaylor Electric staffs Electricians around active construction pipelines, so applying to postings tied to regions with ongoing commercial builds improves your odds. Check which states their open roles are concentrated in before submitting.
Understand How TN Status Works for Electricians
TN visa classification covers specific professional categories, and Electrician roles generally fall outside the standard TN list unless structured around an engineering or technical specialty. Confirm with Gaylor Electric's HR how they classify the role before assuming TN eligibility.
Clarify Sponsorship Scope During the Offer Stage
Ask Gaylor Electric directly whether they'll file an H-1B petition or support an OPT extension at the offer stage, not after. Construction employers sometimes scope sponsorship differently by project type, so getting this confirmed early prevents delays after you've already accepted.
Track Gaylor Electric's Open Electrician Postings on Migrate Mate
Use Migrate Mate to filter Electrician openings at Gaylor Electric by visa type, so you're only reviewing roles where sponsorship has been confirmed. This saves time compared to manually cross-referencing job boards that don't surface sponsorship data.
Account for H-1B Cap Timing in Construction Hiring Cycles
USCIS opens H-1B registration in March for an October start date. Gaylor Electric's construction project timelines don't always align with that window, so coordinate with their HR team early enough to file during the registration period before your current status expires.
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Find Electrician at Gaylor Electric JobsFrequently Asked Questions
Does Gaylor Electric sponsor H-1B visas for Electricians?
Yes, Gaylor Electric has sponsored H-1B visas for Electrician roles. Because construction hiring is project-driven, sponsorship availability can shift based on active contracts and regional workforce needs. Reaching out to their HR team early in the process and confirming sponsorship scope for the specific role you're targeting is the most reliable approach.
How do I apply for Electrician jobs at Gaylor Electric?
You can find and apply for Electrician openings at Gaylor Electric through Migrate Mate, which filters roles by visa type so you can confirm sponsorship eligibility before applying. Gaylor Electric typically looks for candidates with verified electrical credentials and relevant commercial or industrial construction experience, so having those ready before you submit strengthens your application.
Which visa types does Gaylor Electric commonly use for Electrician roles?
Gaylor Electric has worked with H-1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 CPT, and TN visa categories for Electrician positions. H-1B is the most common long-term sponsorship path. F-1 OPT and CPT are options for recent graduates in relevant technical programs, while TN eligibility depends on how the specific Electrician role is classified by the company.
What qualifications does Gaylor Electric expect for sponsored Electrician positions?
Gaylor Electric focuses on commercial and industrial electrical work, so they typically expect candidates to hold a journeyman electrician license or equivalent, with hands-on experience on large-scale construction projects. State-specific licensing requirements vary, so verifying that your credentials transfer to the state where the role is based is an important step before applying.
How does the visa sponsorship timeline work when joining Gaylor Electric as an Electrician?
If you're on F-1 OPT, your employer registration and work authorization need to be in place before your first day. For H-1B sponsorship, USCIS registration opens in March for an October start, so Gaylor Electric needs to initiate the process well in advance. Aligning your projected start date with their project staffing timeline and the H-1B cap calendar reduces the risk of gaps in your work authorization.
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