Control Electrician Visa Sponsorship Jobs in Texas
Control electrician jobs in Texas are concentrated in the petrochemical corridor along the Gulf Coast, with major employers like Dow, LyondellBasell, and ExxonMobil operating large facilities in Houston, Beaumont, and Corpus Christi. The state's energy and manufacturing sectors generate consistent demand for skilled controls professionals, and several of these employers have established records of sponsoring work visas for qualified candidates.
See All Control Electrician JobsOverview
Showing 5 of 263+ Control Electrician Jobs in Texas with Visa Sponsorship jobs
Have you applied for this role?
Have you applied for this role?
Have you applied for this role?
Have you applied for this role?
Have you applied for this role?
See all 263+ Control Electrician Jobs in Texas with Visa Sponsorship
Sign up for free to unlock all listings, filter by visa type, and get alerts for new Control Electrician Jobs in Texas with Visa Sponsorship.
Get Access To All JobsINTRODUCTION
You’ve discovered something special. A company that cares. Cares about leading the way in construction, engineering, manufacturing and renewable energy. Cares about redefining how energy is designed, applied and consumed. Cares about thoughtfully growing to meet market demands. And ─ as “one of the Healthiest 100 Workplaces in America” ─ is focused on the mind/body/soul of team members through our Culture of Care.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The Excellerate Quality Control Electrician is responsible for delivery of quality control services including coordination and implementation of the Quality Control Plan, manufacturing Quality auditing, conducting on-site/job site coaching, and conducting training to enhance job site performance as a means to foster a culture of Quality that permeates our services throughout the organization.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education: High School Diploma or GED
Experience: 5+ years of electrical experience and/or quality experience
Travel: 0-10% based on company need
Work Schedule: Between the hours of 6 am to 6 pm, Monday through Friday. Ability to work a flexible schedule is necessary. May vary based on customer demands and can include, but is not limited to: nights, weekends, and holidays.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Conducts Quality inspections for layout conduit systems, various lighting systems, and basic control systems and feeders.
- Conducts Quality inspections of installation of manufactured products.
- Identify potential quality issues from review of construction documents (Drawings, Submittals, Specs, etc).
- Analyze startup/commissioning schedule.
- Analyze upcoming tasks and anticipates equipment installation standards, checklist procedures and training.
- Demonstrate the ability to complete an overall Quality inspection for projects of limited scope and size.
- Opportunity to lead small crews (2-5 electricians). Perform safety checks on job sites and maintains compliance with company safety policies, LOTO procedures, OSHA and customer-specific safety standards.
- Demonstrate excellent customer relations though utilization of effective problem-solving techniques.
- Participates in various cross-functional teams internally and externally to continually develop and refine organizational processes related to job site quality and commissioning.
- Provides valid statistical information and applicable analyses to the commissioning foreman regarding on-site quality, commissioning, and startup procedures/schedule.
- Provides guidance to employees, project supervisors, and management on matters concerning on-site quality and commissioning.
- Conducts job site or on-site coaching and development of employees (related to audits and/or to assist with novel work or jobs in crisis).
- Performs Project Expectations Review (A review of Key Essential Planning Elements that support project success) with project leadership and provides feedback, recommended corrective actions to the Project Managers, Work Crew members as well as key Management leadership personnel and support functions (as example; Safety, Purchasing, Preconstruction Services, Engineering, Estimating, Productivity Group, Excellerate, ERM).
- Has the ability to plan for, complete, and implement assignments and responsibilities in a timely manner.
- Demonstrates an acceptance of the company culture (adhering to company values) and an adoption of professional standards.
- Demonstrates approachability and ability to collaborate with others and effectively influence.
- Develops relationships with leaders, direct reports, and/or others that facilitate open dialogue and trust.
- Defines work to be done; clearly communicates vision, objectives, and tasks to appropriate individuals. Delegates tasks to appropriate parties; clearly communicates needs and expectations. Measures and monitors the work of individual direct reports and/or collective team/taskforce team(s). Coaches and motivates direct reports/appropriate individuals to effectively perform; removes barriers to success and provides feedback, necessary resources, and open communication.
- Assists in data collection for Short Circuit Arc Flash Studies.
- Promotes 5S manufacturing when working through production quality improvements.
- Participates in process improvements and drives efficiencies into the quality process.
- Actively participates in Faith’s hiring referral and mentoring program, as appropriate.
- Performs other related duties as required and assigned.
The job description and responsibilities described are intended to provide guidelines for job expectations and the employee's ability to perform the position described. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities
INTRODUCTION
You’ve discovered something special. A company that cares. Cares about leading the way in construction, engineering, manufacturing and renewable energy. Cares about redefining how energy is designed, applied and consumed. Cares about thoughtfully growing to meet market demands. And ─ as “one of the Healthiest 100 Workplaces in America” ─ is focused on the mind/body/soul of team members through our Culture of Care.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The Excellerate Quality Control Electrician is responsible for delivery of quality control services including coordination and implementation of the Quality Control Plan, manufacturing Quality auditing, conducting on-site/job site coaching, and conducting training to enhance job site performance as a means to foster a culture of Quality that permeates our services throughout the organization.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education: High School Diploma or GED
Experience: 5+ years of electrical experience and/or quality experience
Travel: 0-10% based on company need
Work Schedule: Between the hours of 6 am to 6 pm, Monday through Friday. Ability to work a flexible schedule is necessary. May vary based on customer demands and can include, but is not limited to: nights, weekends, and holidays.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Conducts Quality inspections for layout conduit systems, various lighting systems, and basic control systems and feeders.
- Conducts Quality inspections of installation of manufactured products.
- Identify potential quality issues from review of construction documents (Drawings, Submittals, Specs, etc).
- Analyze startup/commissioning schedule.
- Analyze upcoming tasks and anticipates equipment installation standards, checklist procedures and training.
- Demonstrate the ability to complete an overall Quality inspection for projects of limited scope and size.
- Opportunity to lead small crews (2-5 electricians). Perform safety checks on job sites and maintains compliance with company safety policies, LOTO procedures, OSHA and customer-specific safety standards.
- Demonstrate excellent customer relations though utilization of effective problem-solving techniques.
- Participates in various cross-functional teams internally and externally to continually develop and refine organizational processes related to job site quality and commissioning.
- Provides valid statistical information and applicable analyses to the commissioning foreman regarding on-site quality, commissioning, and startup procedures/schedule.
- Provides guidance to employees, project supervisors, and management on matters concerning on-site quality and commissioning.
- Conducts job site or on-site coaching and development of employees (related to audits and/or to assist with novel work or jobs in crisis).
- Performs Project Expectations Review (A review of Key Essential Planning Elements that support project success) with project leadership and provides feedback, recommended corrective actions to the Project Managers, Work Crew members as well as key Management leadership personnel and support functions (as example; Safety, Purchasing, Preconstruction Services, Engineering, Estimating, Productivity Group, Excellerate, ERM).
- Has the ability to plan for, complete, and implement assignments and responsibilities in a timely manner.
- Demonstrates an acceptance of the company culture (adhering to company values) and an adoption of professional standards.
- Demonstrates approachability and ability to collaborate with others and effectively influence.
- Develops relationships with leaders, direct reports, and/or others that facilitate open dialogue and trust.
- Defines work to be done; clearly communicates vision, objectives, and tasks to appropriate individuals. Delegates tasks to appropriate parties; clearly communicates needs and expectations. Measures and monitors the work of individual direct reports and/or collective team/taskforce team(s). Coaches and motivates direct reports/appropriate individuals to effectively perform; removes barriers to success and provides feedback, necessary resources, and open communication.
- Assists in data collection for Short Circuit Arc Flash Studies.
- Promotes 5S manufacturing when working through production quality improvements.
- Participates in process improvements and drives efficiencies into the quality process.
- Actively participates in Faith’s hiring referral and mentoring program, as appropriate.
- Performs other related duties as required and assigned.
The job description and responsibilities described are intended to provide guidelines for job expectations and the employee's ability to perform the position described. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities
Control Electrician Job Roles in Texas
See all 263+ Control Electrician Jobs in Texas
Sign up for free to filter by visa type, set job alerts, and find employers with verified sponsorship history.
Search Control Electrician Jobs in TexasControl Electrician Jobs in Texas: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies sponsor visas for control electricians in Texas?
Large industrial employers with significant Texas operations are the most active sponsors for control electrician roles. Companies like Dow Chemical, ExxonMobil, Celanese, and Honeywell Process Solutions have filed Labor Condition Applications for controls and instrumentation positions in Texas. Engineering contractors such as Fluor and Jacobs, which staff major refinery and chemical plant projects, also sponsor visa holders for these roles on a project basis.
Which visa types are most common for control electricians in Texas?
The H-1B is the most frequently used visa for control electricians in Texas when the role requires a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a related field. The TN visa is available to Canadian and Mexican nationals whose qualifications align with the engineer classification under USMCA. For candidates with extraordinary ability or extensive international experience, the O-1A is another pathway, though it carries a higher documentation burden.
Which cities in Texas have the most control electrician sponsorship jobs?
Houston is the clear center of gravity, driven by the concentration of petrochemical plants, refineries, and engineering firms in the greater metro area. Beaumont and Port Arthur in the Golden Triangle region also generate consistent demand tied to refinery operations. Corpus Christi has grown as an LNG export hub, adding controls and instrumentation demand. San Antonio and Austin see smaller volumes, mostly tied to manufacturing and semiconductor facilities.
How to find control electrician visa sponsorship jobs in Texas?
Migrate Mate filters job listings specifically by visa sponsorship availability, so you can search control electrician roles in Texas without sorting through positions that won't support international candidates. The platform surfaces openings from industrial employers and engineering contractors across the Houston Ship Channel, Gulf Coast corridor, and other Texas manufacturing hubs, making it easier to identify companies actively willing to sponsor.
Are there any Texas-specific considerations for control electricians seeking visa sponsorship?
Texas has no state income tax, which affects prevailing wage comparisons since employers filing Labor Condition Applications must pay the higher of the actual or prevailing wage as determined by the Department of Labor. The state's heavy industrial sector means many control electrician roles require familiarity with ISA standards, PLC programming, and process safety management regulations under OSHA's PSM standard, which employers often verify during technical screening before initiating sponsorship.
What is the prevailing wage for sponsored control electrician jobs in Texas?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.
See which control electrician employers are hiring and sponsoring visas in Texas right now.
Search Control Electrician Jobs in Texas