Job Description

Overview

Chemelex is a global leader in electric thermal and sensing solutions, dedicated to protecting critical processes and ensuring safety, reliability, and efficiency across various environments. The Electrical Helper will work in the petrochemical industry, installing and removing electrical components and equipment.

Responsibilities

  • Install and remove various types of electrical components.
  • Work with heat tracing and equipment in the petrochemical industry.
  • Lift a minimum of 50lbs as required.
  • Operate from elevated heights using mobile lifting equipment.

Requirements

  • Must possess a state issued apprentice license.
  • Must have a TWIC card (Transportation Worker Identification Card).
  • Must provide own hand tools of the trade.
  • Must pass a Physical, Background and Drug tests along with an electrical practical test.

Benefits

Additional Information

How this job compares in Pasadena, TX

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs in Pasadena, TX currently run a median of $82/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $40–$82/hr across 8 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Pasadena, TX

We're tracking 42 other active welding openings in Pasadena, TX right now, from 28 different employers. 16 of them were added in the last week. Across Texas as a whole we're tracking 1,307 other active welding openings from 707 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Pasadena, or widen the search to Texas.

The most active employers in Texas at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Zachry Group (24), Welding Shop in Houston, TX (21), and Austin Industries (19). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Texas, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Pasadena at $82/hr, Midlothian at $38/hr, and Dallas at $35/hr. Pasadena is among them.

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