Description:
Texas Biomed is searching for an Electrician to join our Facilities team. The successful candidate will maintain electrical distribution systems and repairs electrical systems throughout the facility.
The Role:
- Repairs or replaces such items as motors, generators, fans, blowers, lamps, ballasts and components of major equipment.
- Responsible for the planning, lay out, installation and repair of conduit, electrical fixtures, apparatus and control equipment.
- Conforms to the City of San Antonio and the National Electric Code (NEC), when performing assigned electrical installations or repairs.
- Tests electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using testing devices such as mega
ohmmeters, voltmeters, and ammeters, voltage and ammeter recording to ensure compatibility and safety of system. - Reads and understands electrical blueprints, to include control sequences and can install power per the blueprints.
Our Ideal Candidate:
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Minimum of 6 years trade experience.
- Electrical journeyman's license required.
- Thirty semester hours of college with course work in the electrical trades preferred. Six semester hours of college algebra definite plus.
- Must have valid driver's license and meet Texas Biomed driving standards.
- Available to work Monday-Friday, 7am to 4pm with rotating on call schedule 24/7.
Who We Are:
Join our incredible mission to pave the way for a world free from the fear of infectious disease!
Texas Biomedical Research Institute is pioneering and sharing scientific research to protect you, your families, and our global community from the threat of infectious diseases. Our scientific discoveries create breakthroughs in medical research to provide better overall global health.
Texas Biomed is the only independent, nonprofit infectious disease research institute in the U.S. to combine:
- The highest-level biocontainment labs for infectious disease and biodefense research
- A federally-designated National Primate Research Center
- More than 80 years of discoveries advancing diagnostics, vaccines and therapies
- An entrepreneurial culture and specialized expertise in regulated science required for FDA approval
What We Can Offer You:
- Recognized as one of the San Antonio Business Journal's Best Places to Work in 2025.
- Awarded the 2024 Healthy Workplace Platinum Recognition by the San Antonio Business Group on Health (SABGH).
- Employee-centered culture focused on open communication, job empowerment, and trust.
- Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance plans for you and your family (including your pets!).
- Competitive employer-funded retirement plan with 7% contributions starting on day one, increasing with years of service.
- Generous paid time off, including 14 paid holidays and a paid Winter Recess (last week of December until New Year's).
- On-site medical clinic, wellness incentives, and paid prescription drug resources to support your health.
- On-site gym and wellness programs to help you stay active.
- Flexible work arrangements designed to support work-life balance.
- We offer a relaxed dress code so you can feel comfortable and be yourself at work.
- Dynamic learning environment with professional development, mentorship, tuition reimbursement, and leadership programs to help you grow.
We take pride in fostering a culture of respect, opportunity, and unity! Texas Biomedical Research Institute provides equal employment opportunities for all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.
Requirements:
Texas Biomedical Research Institute provides equal employment opportunities for all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.
Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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