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Master Electrician jobs are open across residential construction, commercial building, industrial facilities, and utilities, at every level from journeyman-promoted to project lead and electrical superintendent, with specializations in high-voltage systems, controls and automation, and inspection and permitting. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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FASCore Construction LLC is a Texas-based engineering and construction company building advanced manufacturing facilities across the U.S. This position is for our Dallas/Plano, Texas office, supporting projects across the U.S..
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Master Electrician to lead and execute complex electrical projects across industrial and commercial settings, ensuring all work complies with safety standards, building codes, and industry regulations.
- Provide technical guidance on NEC and applicable local regulations.
- Interpret electrical codes and standards for project teams and resolve code-related issues.
- Review electrical installation practices for compliance; support permit, inspection, and AHJ coordination.
- Review electrical drawings, specifications, and construction documents.
- Provide field support for installation questions and troubleshooting.
- Assist with constructability reviews and electrical system planning.
- Evaluate electrical subcontractor work and installation quality; participate in project meetings.
- Support inspections and commissioning; prepare inspection and corrective action documentation.
- Serve as the company's electrical SME; develop internal standards and train project teams.
- Minimum 10 years of electrical construction experience.
- Strong knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC).
- Experience with commercial, industrial, or manufacturing facilities.
- Experience interacting with inspectors and local authorities.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
- Preferred: manufacturing plants, data centers, or photovoltaic facilities; OSHA 30; multi-state licensing; electrical contractor management.
- Flexible engagement: full-time, part-time, contract consultant, or retainer-based advisor.
- Health, dental and vision insurance
- 401(k)
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Top Industries Hiring
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What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in master electrician jobs.
- Valid master electrician license in the state of hire or reciprocal state
- Proficiency with the current National Electrical Code edition
- Experience reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams
- Ability to pull permits and manage inspections with local authorities having jurisdiction
- Knowledge of industrial control systems, PLC wiring, or high-voltage distribution
- OSHA 30 construction certification or willingness to obtain before start date
Tips for Your Master Electrician Job Search
List every license on your resume
Your master electrician license number, issuing state, and expiration date belong at the top of your resume, not buried in a footer. Many applicant tracking systems filter on license status before a human ever sees your application.
Target postings by specialty code
Search for your exact specialty alongside the title: 'master electrician industrial controls' or 'master electrician high-voltage' surfaces openings your competitors miss by searching the bare title alone. Narrow further by NEC cycle if the posting names one.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists master electrician openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Document code-compliance wins on your resume
Employers want proof you can pass inspections on the first attempt. Quantify your record by naming the jurisdiction, the project type, and whether you pulled the permits yourself. That detail separates master electricians from journeymen listing the same license.
Prepare for a practical scenario interview
Most electrical superintendent interviews include a scenario round where you troubleshoot a fault diagram or walk through a load-calculation problem aloud. Refresh your NEC article recall and practice narrating your diagnostic logic, not just the answer.
Negotiate scope before you negotiate pay
Before accepting an offer, clarify whether you're responsible for pulling permits, managing apprentices, or carrying E&O exposure. Scope creep after hire is the most common reason master electricians leave within a year, so lock in the boundaries first.
Master Electrician Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most master electricians?
The companies hiring the most master electricians right now include Walmart, CACI International, and Taymar Electric, with the largest share of openings in Texas, Virginia, and Michigan, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Demand is concentrated in commercial construction, data center buildouts, and industrial maintenance.
How many master electrician jobs are remote?
About 17% of master electrician openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the hands-on nature of most electrical work. The sub-areas most likely to offer remote or hybrid arrangements are electrical plan review, code consulting, and project estimating roles where site presence is not required daily.
How do you become a master electrician?
You become a master electrician by first completing a registered apprenticeship or equivalent on-the-job training as a helper, then advancing to journeyman status by passing your journeyman exam. After accumulating the required years of journeyman experience, you apply to your state licensing board, pass the master electrician written exam covering the NEC and local codes, and pay the licensing fee. Requirements vary by state, so check your board's current rules.
Can you get hired as a master electrician with limited supervisory experience?
Yes, newly licensed master electricians are hired regularly, especially by smaller contractors who need the license of record but will pair you with an experienced project manager. Leading with your code knowledge, permit history, and any foreman or lead-hand experience closes the gap. Targeting residential or light commercial roles first lets you build a supervisory record before pursuing larger industrial or commercial positions.
What does the master electrician interview process look like?
Most master electrician interviews start with a phone screen to verify license status and availability, followed by an in-person or video interview covering code knowledge, permit experience, and project scope. Many employers include a technical scenario round where you walk through a troubleshooting problem or load calculation. Final rounds often involve a site visit or a meeting with the project management team to assess leadership fit.
Where can I find and apply to master electrician jobs?
You can find and apply to master electrician jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States in one place. Search for roles that match your license, specialty, and preferred location, then apply directly to each listing that fits.
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