Electrician Jobs in Texas

Electrician jobs in Texas concentrate in commercial construction, energy infrastructure, and industrial facilities, with the state ranking among the most active markets in the country for licensed electrical work at every level from apprentice to master electrician. The highest volume of openings sits in Houston, Dallas-Fort Worth, and San Antonio, where contractors and employers such as Oncor Electric Delivery, Fluor Corporation, and Turner Construction maintain a steady need for journeymen and foremen alike. The most in-demand specialties are industrial automation, high-voltage transmission, and commercial fit-out. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.

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Overview

Open roles495+
Top employerTIC - The Industrial Company
Top cityHouston, TX
Cities hiring143
Work type96% On-site
Top industryEnergy

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Master Electrician
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Master Electrician
FASCore Construction LLC
Plano, Texas
Consulting & Professional Services
Project & Program Management
Project Management
$1,200 - $1,300/yr
Master Electrician

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Electrician
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Electrician
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Hereford, Texas
Electrical Engineering
Maintenance & Repair
Skilled Trades
High school diploma or GED
1,001-5,000

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Commercial Journeyman Electrician - Overtime + Paid Travel + Company Vehicle Provided
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Commercial Journeyman Electrician - Overtime + Paid Travel + Company Vehicle Provided
Erling Sales and Service
Hutto, Texas
Electrical Engineering
Maintenance & Repair
Skilled Trades
$36 - $40/hr
High school diploma or GED

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Commercial Journeyman Electrician - Overtime + Paid Travel + Company Vehicle Provided
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Commercial Journeyman Electrician - Overtime + Paid Travel + Company Vehicle Provided
Erling Sales and Service
Irving, Texas
Construction
Construction Management
Skilled Trades
$36 - $40/hr
High school diploma or GED

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Aircraft Mechanic I (Electrician specialty)
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Aircraft Mechanic I (Electrician specialty)
Amentum
Fort Bliss, Texas
Maintenance & Repair
Mechanical Technician
Skilled Trades
High school diploma or GED

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Electrician Jobs by City in Texas

Where Texas roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Houston
45 jobs
Dallas
44 jobs
Austin
27 jobs
San Antonio
24 jobs
El Paso
17 jobs
Fort Worth
16 jobs
Lubbock
12 jobs
Dallas-Fort Worth
12 jobs
Odessa
9 jobs

Electrician Job Market in Texas

A snapshot from current Texas openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • TIC - The Industrial Company14
  • GrowthWise Search Partners12
  • ISC Constructors9
  • Tesla8
  • In Charge Electric7

Top Industries Hiring

  • Energy12
  • Construction & Real Estate9
  • Manufacturing3
  • Education2
  • Investment & Asset Management2

What Texas Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in electrician jobs across Texas.

  • Active Texas Journeyman or Master Electrician license issued by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation
  • Completion of a state-approved apprenticeship program or equivalent field experience
  • Proficiency reading commercial or industrial electrical blueprints and schematics
  • Familiarity with the National Electrical Code as adopted and amended by Texas
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation to job sites across service areas
  • Ability to pass a background check and pre-employment drug screening

Electrician Jobs in Texas: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become an electrician in Texas?

To work as an electrician in Texas, you must obtain a license from the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation. The typical path starts with a registered apprenticeship, which combines on-the-job training with classroom instruction through a program such as those offered by IBEW locals or independent electrical contractors. After accumulating the required hours, candidates sit for the Journeyman Electrician exam administered through TDLR. A Master Electrician license requires additional experience and a separate exam.

Which companies hire electricians in Texas?

Texas electrician roles are posted by TIC - The Industrial Company, GrowthWise Search Partners, and ISC Constructors and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Texas's combination of major commercial construction projects, petrochemical plant maintenance, and utility infrastructure keeps employer demand broad and consistent across both large national contractors and regional specialty firms.

Which Texas cities have the most electrician jobs?

Houston, Dallas, and Austin currently have the most electrician openings in Texas. Houston's concentration of petrochemical refineries and port infrastructure drives demand for industrial electricians, while the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex supports heavy commercial construction activity, and San Antonio's steady growth in military installations and healthcare campuses keeps contractor rosters full year-round.

Are there remote electrician jobs in Texas?

Yes, but they're rare. Electrical work is fundamentally hands-on and site-dependent, so most roles require a physical presence. About 4% of electrician openings tied to Texas are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, and those positions tend to involve estimating, project management, or CAD-based design work rather than installation or maintenance duties.

How can I get hired as an electrician in Texas with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is a registered apprenticeship through an IBEW local or a non-union training program affiliated with Independent Electrical Contractors of Texas. Large Texas contractors such as Rosendin Electric and Faith Technologies regularly accept apprentice applicants with no prior experience, pairing them with journeymen on active job sites. Completing a pre-apprenticeship electrical course at a Texas community college and holding a current OSHA 10 card gives candidates a measurable edge in competitive applicant pools.

Where can I find and apply to electrician jobs in Texas?

You can find and apply to electrician jobs in Texas on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers hiring across the state right now. Search the listings to find roles that match your license level, specialty, and preferred location, then apply directly to the ones that fit your background.

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