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Industrial Electrician, Chemical Plant Maintenance & Safety

73K–81K
Onsite · Houston, Texas
Posted August 14, 2026
full-time

Overview

Industrial Electrician leads electrical troubleshooting, predictive maintenance, and installations at a Pasadena chemical plant impacting reliability and safety. You will work with conduit, motor controls, VFDs, PLCs, and high voltage systems in a multi-shift environment.

What You'll Do10

  • 1Build and install conduits and electrical systems across the facility including motors, transformers, and lighting
  • 2Read, design, and interpret schematics, blueprints, and wiring diagrams to complete installations and repairs
  • 3Maintain electrical inventory and coordinate with vendors to ensure parts availability
  • 4Conduct LOTO procedures and support safety compliance for all maintenance activities
  • 5Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on MCC, VFDs, PLCs, pumps, gear boxes, and valves
  • 6Repair and rebuild equipment such as gear boxes, pumps, valves, and boiler related components
  • 7Lead shop activities, train new hires, and ensure quality workmanship meets productivity standards
  • 8Document labor hours, materials, and work details in computer maintenance management systems
  • 9Perform audits and inspections on a defined schedule (daily to annual) and provide condition feedback
  • 10Maintain readiness as Hazmat Operations-level responder and operate in varied environments

Requirements10

  • 1High school diploma or equivalent; associate degree or technical electrical certification preferred
  • 2Minimum 3 years of industrial electrical maintenance experience
  • 3Proficient in conduit installation, electrical troubleshooting, and high/low-voltage systems
  • 4Fluent with CMMS software and Microsoft Office
  • 5Ability to work at heights and in varied weather conditions
  • 6Experience operating powered industrial trucks (forklifts, scissor lifts, man lifts)
  • 7Hands-on with hand and power tools and technically inclined
  • 8Strong communication skills and ability to interface with customers and coworkers
  • 9Detail oriented with ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
  • 10On-site availability with overtime and on-call as required

Salary Insight

$73 - $81k per year

Location

Typeonsite
LocationHouston, Texas

Required Skills

Conduit installationElectrical troubleshootingHigh/low voltage systemsMotor control circuitsVariable Frequency Drives (VFDs)Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs)LOTO proceduresCMMS softwareMicrosoft OfficePreventive maintenancePredictive maintenanceForklift operationScissor lift operationHazmat response
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