Industrial Electricians
Wilson Electric → · Tempe, AZ · electrician
$36.23/hr
$75,358/yr (full-time equivalent)
Estimated from market data
- Posted
- Oct 30, 2026
- Job type
- full time
- Location
- Tempe, AZ
About this job
The top talent works for Wilson Electric and it is easy to see why.
#1 Ranked Electrical Contractor in the Southwest
100% Employee Owned
Competitive Pay and Best Benefits in the Industry
Supportive Team Culture and Healthy Work-Life Balance
We are building opportunities for people who care about exceptional performance and quality of life.
Wilson Electric Services Corp is an Electrical and Special Systems contractor. We have ranked #1 as the Southwest’s leading electrical contractor for the last 20 years! Wilson Electric and NETSIAN Technologies Group form a full-service electrical contractor regularly ranked at the top of the industry for size, sales volume, and customer service.
Would you like to join the Wilson Electric Team?
We are excited to share the opportunity for Industrial Electricians to join our water/wastewater division. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
As an Industrial Electrician, you will contribute the team by performing skilled electrical work in the installation, maintenance, overhaul, repair, and testing of power generating and distribution equipment, rotating equipment, and their associated digital and analog controls.
Your experience with the following items will drive your success in this role.
Measuring, cutting, bending, threading, assembling, and installing electrical conduit, using such tools as band saw, pipe threaders, and conduit benders
Pulling wiring through conduit
Splicing wire by stripping insulation, from terminal leads with knife or wire strippers, twisting wires together, and applying tape or terminal caps
Connecting wiring to lighting fixtures and power equipment, using hand tools
Installing distribution apparatus, such as switches, relays, and circuit-breaker panels, fastening in place with screws or bolts, using hand tools and power tools
Connecting power cables to equipment, such as transformers, switchgear, and motors, and installs grounding leads
Testing continuity of circuit to ensure electrical compatibility and safety of components, using testing instruments, such as ohmmeter, voltmeter, and ammeter
Observe functioning of installed equipment to determine hazards and need for adjustments, relocation, or replacement
Repairing faulty equipment
Following safety rules
Requirements
Minimum of 2 years of industrial electrical experience
Previous experience in water/wastewater preferred
Must have experience bending/working with PVC coated rigid conduit
Mechanical aptitude
Motor controls experience preferred
Willing to work in confined spaces
Willing to work at heights
Able to work 10+ hour shifts / OT
Physical Requirements
Work requires exposure to construction site environments having temperature extremes, dust, fumes, smoke, hazardous substances, and loud noise levels. Up to 70% of the job may include heavy physical work, heavy lifting, pushing or pulling of material that may weigh from 50 to 100 pounds. The position requires the incumbent to climb and work from ladders, scaffolds or aerial lifts, stand or walk for long periods, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, squat, crawl and work in awkward positions or confined spaces for several hours at a time.
The position requires the unrestricted use of hands, arms, shoulders and the upper and lower back as well as visual acuity and depth perception. Pulmonary capacity must be sufficient to permit the use of an air-purifying respirator if required.