Shop Technician

Axis Energy Services • Gainesville, TX

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About The Position

The Shop Technician is responsible for wiring electrical boxes and installing electrical components into manufactured well service rigs. This role requires hands-on experience with electrical systems, strong troubleshooting skills, and the ability to interpret technical drawings and schematics. The technician will ensure all installations meet company safety standards and operational requirements.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or apprenticeship in electrical work preferred.
• Minimum 2-3 years of experience in electrical wiring or installation, ideally in industrial or vehicle manufacturing environments.
• Valid electrician’s license or certification (as required by state/local regulations).
• Proficiency in using electrical tools and diagnostic equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Good physical condition; able to lift up to 50 pounds, work in confined spaces, and at heights.
• Knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and relevant safety standards.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with well service rigs or similar heavy equipment is preferred.
• Familiarity with hydraulic and pneumatic systems is preferred.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Wire electrical boxes and install electrical components (switches, relays, control panels, lighting, etc.) into well service rigs according to company engineering specifications and blueprints.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical documentation to determine wiring layouts and installation procedures.
• Test and diagnose electrical systems and components for functionality, safety, and compliance with company and regulatory standards.
• Perform routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on installed electrical systems.
• Collaborate with engineers and other technicians to ensure proper integration of electrical components.
• Adhere to company safety protocols and industry standards throughout all tasks.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed, including installation logs and inspection reports.
• Assist with system upgrades and modifications as required.
• Keep up-to-date with developments in electrical technology, codes, and standards.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED