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Overview

The Laborer - Electrical position at MasTec, Inc. involves the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems at various jobsites, while ensuring a clean and safe construction environment. This role requires domestic travel and supports the overall project.

Responsibilities

  • Promote and comply with all Company and safety policies and procedures
  • Complete all required Safety documentation
  • Assist in the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems
  • Lift, carry and hold building materials, tools and supplies
  • Support in the assembly of electrical components and equipment
  • Assist with routine maintenance and repairs
  • Provide assistance on the site as needed
  • Prepare and maintain work sites, including the handling of materials and tools
  • Maintain clean and organized work areas, ensuring tools and materials are properly stored
  • May be required to travel to different jobsites on limited notice
  • Other duties as assigned

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent (GED) or one to three months of related experience in construction and/or training or equivalent combination of training and experience preferred
  • Prior experience in electrical or construction labor is preferred
  • Take reasonable care of your own and others’ health and safety
  • Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals
  • Apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral form
  • Be able to work within precise standards of accuracy and follow set procedures and standards

Benefits

  • 401k
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision

Additional Information

  • Position may be subject to pre-employment screening, which may include background check and drug testing
  • If you need accommodation as part of the employment process, contact MRRecruiters@mastec.com

Benefits

401k
Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
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How this job compares in Dallas, TX

Pay in context

At roughly $20/hr, this posting comes in about 44% below the $35/hr median for welding jobs in Dallas, TX, where the middle half runs $28–$38/hr across 47 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 6% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. That gap is worth raising directly — in a market this size there is normally room to negotiate toward the median, particularly if you already hold the certifications the posting asks for.

The local market in Dallas, TX

We're tracking 114 other active welding openings in Dallas, TX right now, from 78 different employers. 49 of them were added in the last week. Across Texas as a whole we're tracking 1,424 other active welding openings from 737 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Dallas, or widen the search to Texas.

Wanzek Construction, Inc., a MasTec Company currently has 1 other opening live in Texas, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in Texas at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Zachry Group (26), Welding Shop in Houston, TX (25), and Austin Industries (23). 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 San Angelo at $41/hr, Pasadena at $40/hr, and Midlothian at $38/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

Similar openings near Dallas, TX

Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Laborer - Electrical figures were last recalculated when this page was built.