True Power Instrumentation and Electrical LLC is seeking a motivated Apprentice Electrician / Instrumentation & Electrical (I&E) Technician to join our growing team in the Houston area. This position is ideal for someone looking to build a long-term career in industrial electrical and instrumentation work across oil & gas, refining, chemical, and manufacturing facilities.

Position Overview

The Apprentice Electrician / I&E Tech will assist experienced electricians and technicians with the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of electrical and instrumentation systems. This role offers hands-on field experience and opportunities for advancement.

Key Responsibilities

Assist with installation of conduit, cable tray, and industrial wiring systems
Support instrumentation work including tubing, terminations, and device installation
Help with troubleshooting electrical circuits, motors, control panels, and field instruments
Perform cable pulling, wire terminations, and labeling per project requirements
Work with PLC, MCC, and control system components under supervision
Follow all safety procedures and jobsite standards
Maintain tools, equipment, and a clean work area
Travel to industrial job sites as needed

Requirements

Entry-level experience or enrollment in an electrical apprenticeship program preferred
Basic knowledge of electrical systems and industrial tools
Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
Ability to work outdoors, climb ladders, and lift materials (up to 50 lbs)
Reliable transportation to job sites in the Houston area
Commitment to safety and quality workmanship

Preferred Qualifications

Prior industrial experience in oil & gas, refinery, or manufacturing environments
Familiarity with instrumentation devices (pressure, temperature, flow transmitters)
OSHA or NCCER certifications a plus
Basic understanding of NEC standards and industrial electrical practices

What We Offer

Competitive hourly pay based on experience $20-$26
4 x 10 Standard Schedule
Overtime opportunities
On-the-job training with experienced journeymen and I&E techs
Long-term growth potential in industrial electrical and instrumentation careers
Steady work in the industrial and energy sectors

Job Types: Full-time, Apprenticeship

Pay: $20.00 - $26.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
On-the-job training
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Experience:

Industrial electrician: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

NCCER Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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