Industrial Electrician Jobs in Texas
Industrial Electrician jobs in Texas are among the most active in the country, with steady demand across petrochemical refining, manufacturing, power generation, and large-scale commercial construction at every level from apprentice through master electrician. Houston, Dallas-Fort Worth, and San Antonio are the primary hiring hubs, anchored by employers like Dow, ExxonMobil, and Fluor that maintain long-term industrial operations across the state. Instrumentation and control systems, high-voltage distribution, and programmable logic controller work are the specialties drawing the most consistent interest from Texas employers. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Description
Are you ready to start a new career with a LEADER in the industry and WORLD CLASS team!
What we offer:
- Competitive hourly pay with OT opportunities
- Annual Pay Increases
- PTO Available as of DAY ONE
- Opportunities to grow with company
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Employee Pension plan (at no cost to employees)
- Full Medical, Health & Wellness Benefits start on FIRST DAY
- Relocation Assistance to the Dallas/Ft. Worth, TX area
This position will be based in the North Texas area and will provide support to all aggregate plants. The primary function of the Senior Electrician is to maintain, calibrate, perform trouble analysis, consult, research, and develop process control instrumentation for the purpose of obtaining optimum production efficiency.
This position services various plants within the greater Dallas/Ft. Worth, TX and surrounding areas. Local travel required.
Essential Job Responsibilities
- Coordinate all in-house electrical repairs and upgrades, including those related to plant controls for rail operations
- Troubleshoot AC / DC motor controls and drives
- Actively research potential upgrades and fine-tune existing operations to improve safety, efficiencies, plant capacities, consistency, availability and reporting
- Work closely with engineering group and outside contracted vendors to meet deadlines and complete capital improvement projects
- Support corporate safety culture and perform duties in compliance with all safety rules and regulations
- Lead by example on all MMM safety rules/procedures and MSHA compliance standards and ensure that all employees are following established safety policies and procedures
- Encourage employees to participate in Guardian Angel activities
Preferred Education and Experience
- 3 years’ experience in aggregates or similar industry desired
- 3 years experience with production conveyor belt scales, operation, calibration, trouble shooting and repair desired
- Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license with a good driving history
- State of Texas license either maintenance or journeyman electrician a plus
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
- Outstanding vendor relations skills (internal and external contractors)
- Must be willing to be on call
- Working knowledge of high voltage electrical systems required
- Skilled in the use of hand tools, test instruments and electrical construction tools
- Experience with PLC’s
- Self starter and self motivated
- Work with a team
Physical Requirements
- Work requires the ability to lift a maximum of 100 lbs
- Must be able to climb stairs, climb ladders, reach, squat, tolerate prolonged standing/walking, balance, bend from trunk, operate mobile equipment, crawl, kneel, push and pull objects
- Work requires the ability to perform sustained overhead reaching
- Work requires the ability to use vibration tools
- Work requires the ability to perform work while lying on back for prolonged periods of time and in some cases cramped quarters
- Work requires the ability to work in areas with the potential for high noise levels
- Work is performed 90% outdoors in all environmental temperatures and weather and 10% indoors
- Able to reason through difficult operations problems, resolve said problems and/or relate same to others
Working Conditions
All duties require outside assignments and require periods of work in all weather conditions - heat, cold, wet or dry and dusty. Must be able to work in areas where noise levels are up to 85 dbs.
Disclaimer
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
A member of the S&P 500 Index, Martin Marietta is an American-based company and a leading supplier of heavy building materials – including aggregates, cement, ready-mixed concrete and asphalt. Through a network of operations spanning 28 states, Canada and the Bahamas, dedicated Martin Marietta teams supply the foundational resources upon which our communities thrive. Martin Marietta's Magnesia Specialties business produces high-purity magnesia and dolomitic lime products used worldwide in environmental, industrial, agricultural and specialty applications.
At Martin Marietta, we strive to work with the best and the brightest – those who have the potential to become our company's future leaders. Each of our roughly 9,500 people shares a common purpose regardless of their professional role or work environment. Together, we utilize our diverse skills and experiences to drive our company and its extraordinary culture forward. Our aim is to build on our foundation of success and help values-driven and hardworking people realize their full potential. When you decide to invest your career in Martin Marietta, you'll know what it's like to be respected, challenged and rewarded.
In return, we offer a highly competitive benefits package, including:
- Medical
- Prescription Drug
- Dental
- Vision
- Health Care Reimbursement Account
- Dependent Care Reimbursement Account
- Wellness Programs
- Employee Assistance Plan
- Paid Holidays and Vacation
- 401(k) with Company matching
- Pension
- Salary Continuation – Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability Options
- Employee Life Insurance
- Spouse & Dependent Life Insurance
- Business Travel Accident Insurance
- Direct Deposit Payroll
- Educational/Tuition Assistance Plan
- College Scholarship Program – for dependent children
- Matching Gift Program
- New Auto Purchase Discount Plans
At Martin Marietta, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all qualified applicants and teammates. We celebrate diversity and commit that qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Description
Are you ready to start a new career with a LEADER in the industry and WORLD CLASS team!
What we offer:
- Competitive hourly pay with OT opportunities
- Annual Pay Increases
- PTO Available as of DAY ONE
- Opportunities to grow with company
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Employee Pension plan (at no cost to employees)
- Full Medical, Health & Wellness Benefits start on FIRST DAY
- Relocation Assistance to the Dallas/Ft. Worth, TX area
This position will be based in the North Texas area and will provide support to all aggregate plants. The primary function of the Senior Electrician is to maintain, calibrate, perform trouble analysis, consult, research, and develop process control instrumentation for the purpose of obtaining optimum production efficiency.
This position services various plants within the greater Dallas/Ft. Worth, TX and surrounding areas. Local travel required.
Essential Job Responsibilities
- Coordinate all in-house electrical repairs and upgrades, including those related to plant controls for rail operations
- Troubleshoot AC / DC motor controls and drives
- Actively research potential upgrades and fine-tune existing operations to improve safety, efficiencies, plant capacities, consistency, availability and reporting
- Work closely with engineering group and outside contracted vendors to meet deadlines and complete capital improvement projects
- Support corporate safety culture and perform duties in compliance with all safety rules and regulations
- Lead by example on all MMM safety rules/procedures and MSHA compliance standards and ensure that all employees are following established safety policies and procedures
- Encourage employees to participate in Guardian Angel activities
Preferred Education and Experience
- 3 years’ experience in aggregates or similar industry desired
- 3 years experience with production conveyor belt scales, operation, calibration, trouble shooting and repair desired
- Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license with a good driving history
- State of Texas license either maintenance or journeyman electrician a plus
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
- Outstanding vendor relations skills (internal and external contractors)
- Must be willing to be on call
- Working knowledge of high voltage electrical systems required
- Skilled in the use of hand tools, test instruments and electrical construction tools
- Experience with PLC’s
- Self starter and self motivated
- Work with a team
Physical Requirements
- Work requires the ability to lift a maximum of 100 lbs
- Must be able to climb stairs, climb ladders, reach, squat, tolerate prolonged standing/walking, balance, bend from trunk, operate mobile equipment, crawl, kneel, push and pull objects
- Work requires the ability to perform sustained overhead reaching
- Work requires the ability to use vibration tools
- Work requires the ability to perform work while lying on back for prolonged periods of time and in some cases cramped quarters
- Work requires the ability to work in areas with the potential for high noise levels
- Work is performed 90% outdoors in all environmental temperatures and weather and 10% indoors
- Able to reason through difficult operations problems, resolve said problems and/or relate same to others
Working Conditions
All duties require outside assignments and require periods of work in all weather conditions - heat, cold, wet or dry and dusty. Must be able to work in areas where noise levels are up to 85 dbs.
Disclaimer
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
A member of the S&P 500 Index, Martin Marietta is an American-based company and a leading supplier of heavy building materials – including aggregates, cement, ready-mixed concrete and asphalt. Through a network of operations spanning 28 states, Canada and the Bahamas, dedicated Martin Marietta teams supply the foundational resources upon which our communities thrive. Martin Marietta's Magnesia Specialties business produces high-purity magnesia and dolomitic lime products used worldwide in environmental, industrial, agricultural and specialty applications.
At Martin Marietta, we strive to work with the best and the brightest – those who have the potential to become our company's future leaders. Each of our roughly 9,500 people shares a common purpose regardless of their professional role or work environment. Together, we utilize our diverse skills and experiences to drive our company and its extraordinary culture forward. Our aim is to build on our foundation of success and help values-driven and hardworking people realize their full potential. When you decide to invest your career in Martin Marietta, you'll know what it's like to be respected, challenged and rewarded.
In return, we offer a highly competitive benefits package, including:
- Medical
- Prescription Drug
- Dental
- Vision
- Health Care Reimbursement Account
- Dependent Care Reimbursement Account
- Wellness Programs
- Employee Assistance Plan
- Paid Holidays and Vacation
- 401(k) with Company matching
- Pension
- Salary Continuation – Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability Options
- Employee Life Insurance
- Spouse & Dependent Life Insurance
- Business Travel Accident Insurance
- Direct Deposit Payroll
- Educational/Tuition Assistance Plan
- College Scholarship Program – for dependent children
- Matching Gift Program
- New Auto Purchase Discount Plans
At Martin Marietta, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all qualified applicants and teammates. We celebrate diversity and commit that qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
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Industrial Electrician Job Market in Texas
A snapshot from current Texas openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Apple183
- TIC - The Industrial Company47
- Shermco Industries24
- Micron Technology15
- Amazon12
Top Industries Hiring
- Electronics & Hardware262
- Consulting & Professional Services47
- Technology & Software34
- Manufacturing30
- Energy29
What Texas Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in industrial electrician jobs across Texas.
- Active Texas Electrical Contractor License or Journeyman Electrician License issued by TDLR
- Minimum of four years industrial electrical experience in manufacturing or petrochemical environments
- Demonstrated ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and single-line diagrams
- Hands-on experience with programmable logic controllers, variable frequency drives, and instrumentation systems
- Proficiency troubleshooting three-phase power systems, motor controls, and distribution equipment
- OSHA 30-hour construction or general industry certification preferred by most Texas industrial employers
Industrial Electrician Jobs in Texas: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become an industrial electrician in Texas?
Becoming an industrial electrician in Texas requires obtaining a license through the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, known as TDLR. Most paths begin with a registered apprenticeship through a trade school or union program, where you log the required hours of on-the-job training alongside classroom instruction. After completing the apprenticeship, candidates sit for the Journeyman Electrician exam administered by TDLR before pursuing industrial roles.
How much do industrial electricians make in Texas?
Industrial electricians in Texas earn a median of about $58,570 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $37,920 for the lowest 10% to over $80,300 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire industrial electricians in Texas?
Employers hiring industrial electricians in Texas right now include Apple, TIC - The Industrial Company, and Shermco Industries, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Texas's deep concentration of petrochemical plants, refineries, and heavy manufacturers means that large industrial contractors and energy companies consistently post openings across the state year-round.
Which Texas cities have the most industrial electrician jobs?
Austin, Abilene, and Richardson have the most industrial electrician openings in Texas. Houston's density of petrochemical plants and energy infrastructure drives the largest share of postings, while Dallas-Fort Worth's manufacturing and data center growth sustains strong demand, and San Antonio's expanding industrial corridors and military installation support add a steady volume of openings outside the two major metros.
Are there remote industrial electrician jobs in Texas?
Yes, but they're rare. Industrial electrician work is fundamentally hands-on and site-dependent, so most roles require a physical presence on the plant floor or job site. About 5% of industrial electrician openings tied to Texas are remote or hybrid as of June 2026, and those positions typically involve project coordination, estimating, or technical training roles rather than direct electrical installation and maintenance work.
How can I get hired as an industrial electrician in Texas with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is through a registered apprenticeship program, with Texas unions like the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers and TDLR-approved trade schools offering structured programs that pay while you learn. Large industrial employers and contractors across Houston's petrochemical corridor regularly hire apprentice electricians and electrical helpers, treating those roles as the starting point for long-term placement. A completed vocational or community college program in electrical technology and a TDLR Apprentice Electrician registration give candidates a measurable advantage over unregistered applicants.
Where can I find and apply to industrial electrician jobs in Texas?
You can find and apply to industrial electrician jobs in Texas on Migrate Mate, which lists current Texas openings from employers actively hiring in the state. Search the available roles, identify the ones that fit your experience and location, and apply directly to the employers posting them.
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