Electrician Lead

ABOUT THE TEPA COMPANIES Established in 2005 and owned by the Paskenta Band of Nomlaki Indians, The Tepa Companies deliver comprehensive and sustainable solutions to federal, state, local, and private-sector clients throughout the United States. The tribally owned companies work independently and collaboratively to provide wide-ranging construction, engineering, environmental, industrial, staffing, and technology services. When you join Tepa Companies, you have the opportunity to expand your entrepreneurial skill set while growing professionally alongside the best in the industry. You will have the opportunity to impact your team, the organization as a whole, and subsequently, our Tribe. We seek out top talent to provide the best services for our clients. We focus on being a responsible company for our employees and their families by creating a culture that reflects our core values and offering competitive pay and benefits package. Our benefits package includes comprehensive medical, dental, vision, generous paid time off and holidays, 401(k) plan with company match, life insurance, flexible spending and health savings account, mental health support and resources, short and long-term disability, and tuition reimbursement. Tepa Companies is an equal-opportunity employer and encourages diversity in the workforce. LOCATION: Project Site near Corpus Christi, TX ABOUT THE JOB The Tepa Companies are seeking a Lead Electrician responsible for installing and repairing complex electrical control, wiring, and lighting systems working from a technical blueprint. Supervises electrical work crews. Job Functions: Review and execute plans and specifications. Complete layout, sketch dimensional drawings of pads, sleeves, underground runs, electrical rooms, and equipment rooms. Assist electrical crews in the performance of assigned duties. Ensure equipment is in proper working condition. Install, maintain, and repair electrical control, wiring, lighting systems, apparatuses, fixtures, and equipment. Read technical diagrams and blueprints. Perform general electrical maintenance. Inspect and maintain transformers, circuit breakers, and other electrical components. Troubleshoot electrical issues using appropriate testing devices. Repair and replace equipment, electrical wiring, and fixtures. Comply with National Electrical Code state and local building regulations. Prepare and assemble conduits and connect wiring through them. Install safety and distribution components (e.g., switches, resistors, circuit-breaker panels, etc.). Connect wiring in electrical circuits and networks ensuring compatibility of components. Prevent breakdown of systems by routinely inspecting and replacing old wiring and insulated cables, cleaning circuits, etc. Troubleshoot damaged systems and units to identify hazards or malfunctions; repair or substitute damaged units. Coordinate installation with other trades on project sites. Ensure safe installation practices are followed. Monitor daily procedures to ensure proper quality is maintained and schedules are being followed. Create progress reports daily and ensure any significant information is communicated. WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR A minimum of 3 years experience working as a Journeyman III Electrician Familiar with Industrial Construction, Refinery Operation, and/or Fuel Operations Must have advanced working knowledge of various test equipment Must have an advanced knowledge of electrical systems, power generation, blueprints, and maintenance and repair Must be able to communicate clearly with Superintendents, Operators, Laborers, and all other personnel on site Must be able to lead a crew as a team Must be able to understand, read, and write in English Must be able to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and written instructions Must have an advanced knowledge of the National Electric Code, and applicable Unified Facilities Guide Specifications and Unified Facilities Criteria Must be able to troubleshoot and have a strong attention to detail State-issued electrician's license is required Must be able to pass a background check required to access US military installations Must have a valid driver's license Master Electrician Certificate; preferred Electrical degree from a technical college; preferred