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Industrial Electrician

Southwest Electrical Contracting Services
Converse, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 10/26/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/24/2026

Licensed Journeyman Electrician – Industrial Data Center

$41–$43/HR $170 PER DIEM OVERTIME BONUS OPPORTUNITIES!

Location: Childress, TX | On-Site

Southwest Electrical Contracting Services LLC (SWECS) is looking for experienced, Licensed Journeyman Electricians to join our team on a major industrial data center project in Childress, Texas!

If you're looking for excellent earning potential, plenty of overtime, and the opportunity to work on a large-scale industrial project, we want to hear from you!

DON'T LIVE IN TEXAS? NO PROBLEM!

We're recruiting nationwide and welcome qualified out-of-state Licensed Journeyman Electricians who are eligible to obtain their Texas license through reciprocity.

Compensation & Schedule

  • Hourly Pay: $41.00–$43.00
  • Per Diem: $170.00
  • Overtime: Available with extended work schedules
  • Schedule: 13 consecutive days/nights on, followed by 1 day off
  • Shifts: 12-hour shifts, day and night opportunities
  • Job Type: Full-time
  • Work Location: Childress, Texas (On-Site)

Earn Even More!

In addition to your hourly pay, eligible employees may qualify for:

  • Attendance Bonus
  • Project Completion Bonus
  • Night Shift Differential

Bonuses and differentials are subject to eligibility requirements.

Out-of-State Journeyman Electricians – We Want You!

Texas has Journeyman Electrician reciprocity agreements with the following 10 states:

  • Alabama
  • Alaska
  • Arkansas
  • Idaho
  • Iowa
  • Nebraska
  • New Mexico
  • Oklahoma
  • South Dakota
  • Wyoming

If you hold an active Journeyman Electrician license in one of these states, you may qualify to obtain your Texas TDLR Journeyman Electrician license without retaking the Texas licensing examination.

Already have your Texas TDLR Journeyman license? We encourage you to apply today!

Job Summary

SWECS is seeking experienced industrial Journeyman Electricians with at least 5 years of industrial electrical experience in data centers, refineries, manufacturing plants, power generation facilities, petrochemical plants, or similar industrial environments.

We're looking for electricians who know their trade, take pride in their workmanship, put safety first, and are ready to work!

Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years of industrial electrical experience required.
  • Active Texas TDLR Journeyman Electrician license OR qualifying out-of-state Journeyman Electrician license eligible for Texas reciprocity.
  • Strong understanding of NEC and industrial electrical installation practices.
  • OSHA 10 certification preferred but not required.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Strong work ethic, reliability, and commitment to safety.
  • Willingness to work extended hours and a rotating day/night schedule as assigned.

Employee Benefits

SWECS offers eligible employees:

  • 401(k)
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Accrued Paid Time Off (PTO)

Benefits are subject to applicable eligibility and plan requirements.

Why Join SWECS?

At Southwest Electrical Contracting Services LLC, we believe hardworking electricians deserve competitive pay, opportunities to grow, and a company that values their skills.

When you join SWECS, you're joining a team that takes pride in safety, quality workmanship, and getting the job done right.

Here's what makes this opportunity worth considering:

  • Competitive hourly wages of $41–$43.
  • $170 daily per diem
  • Extensive overtime opportunities.
  • Additional earning potential through bonuses and night shift differential.
  • Experience working on a major industrial data center project.
  • Opportunities to develop your skills and advance your career.
  • A team that values dependable, experienced tradespeople.

READY TO PUT YOUR SKILLS TO WORK AND EARN GREAT MONEY?

Whether you're a Texas Licensed Journeyman or an out-of-state Licensed Journeyman who qualifies for Texas reciprocity, we want to connect with you!

APPLY TODAY!

Join SWECS and become part of a team building the future of industrial electrical infrastructure in Texas.

Work Location: Childress, TX 79201 – In Person

Applicants must be able to travel to, commute to, or relocate to the project location before starting work.

Pay: $41.00 - $43.00 per hour

Expected hours: 80– 85 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

  • Active Texas TDLR Journeyman Electrician license OR qualifying out-of-state Journeyman Electrician license eligible for Texas reciprocity.
  • Do you have 5 years or more experience in Industrial environments?
  • Will you be able to relocate and start within 2 weeks?

License/Certification:

  • Journeyman License (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $41 - $43

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