Certified Journeyman Electrician - Airfield Lighting (DFW)

Royal Electric · Dallas, TX Full Time

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Job Description

Join Team Royal! Why Royal? At Royal Electric Company we provide expert electrical design, construction, and service with builders, contractors and facility owners who value relationships, trust, expertise, and a commitment to each other towards achieving exceptional results. We believe in transforming the culture of construction, creating a space where everyone feels they belong. We are proud to support initiatives like "Breaking Barriers," showcasing the incredible contributions of women in our industry. Breaking Barriers: Women At Work Episode 1 We are able to sustain this through our linking values of expertise, collaboration, integrity, passion, and loyalty. These values support our core purpose; to build great relationships, one project at a time! We believe in taking care of our team. From comprehensive wellness programs to continuous learning opportunities, we invest in your growth and well-being. One Royal Culture Short Story Royal Electric Company wants you to bring your skill and expertise as a Journeyman to us and join our team Whether you've got experience with multifamily residential, commercial, service, or all of it, we've got work for you! We have current opening for a Certified Journeyman Electrician for our Airfield Lighting project at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) in Dallas, TX. Position has opportunity to work on various other airfield lighting projects. Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer: Women, veterans and minorities are encouraged to apply. Success in the position is achieved through the following duties & responsibilities: The Journeyman Electrician will provide leadership, efficient installation of electrical work, training, and quality control. The Journeyman may also be responsible for the development of apprentices and trainees assigned to them. Who you are: Safety Oriented - You are dedicated to maintaining a safe work environment, ensuring that both you and your team adhere to safety protocols on the jobsite. Focused - The small things matter to you. You bring a keen attention to detail. Relationship Builder - You work to build trust and relationships at all levels, cultivating collaboration, shared success, and mutual respect. Critical Thinker - You're willing to be innovative, challenge yourself, and try new things. Deadline Driven - You're prepared to put extra effort when it's needed to meet the deadlines that are critical to this industry. Requirements Must posses a current and valid Texas Journeyman Certification NOTE: Include your Certification Number when applying Must have electrical skills, including, but not limited to; plan reading, layout, various conduit bending, wire pulling, and ability to follow directions Must be proficient with the use of hand power tools Must have reliable transportation and your own hand tools Special Considerations: Airfield Runway/Runway Lighting Experience Preferred Underground Experience Preferred Must be eligible for airport badging process Ability to work at surrounding airports Salary information: $40.00/Hr - $45.00/Hr This is an non-exempt role. We offer competitive wages plus benefits and

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What Most Job Listings Don’t Tell You

General overview for this role type — specific duties and requirements vary by employer.

Support roles in senior living — housekeeping, maintenance, activities, and social work — are far more resident-facing than similar positions in other industries. Housekeepers and maintenance staff interact with residents in their personal living spaces daily, which requires discretion, patience, and genuine respect for the people who live there. In Texas, even non-clinical staff must complete facility-specific training on topics like abuse prevention, infection control, and emergency procedures.

Activities coordinators and social workers play a direct role in resident well-being — isolation and depression are significant concerns in senior living, and programming that keeps residents socially engaged has measurable health outcomes. Maintenance staff in senior care need to understand life-safety systems (fire alarms, emergency generators, call systems) and are often the first responders for building emergencies. Background checks are required for all positions, and many facilities prefer candidates who have previous experience working with older adults.

What to Expect in This Role Day-to-Day

Based on typical senior living facilities in the DFW area.

For housekeeping roles, the day follows a room-by-room schedule — cleaning resident rooms, sanitizing common areas, managing laundry, and responding to spill or accident cleanups as they happen. Infection control protocols are more rigorous than in hotels or commercial cleaning, especially during flu season or respiratory illness outbreaks.

Maintenance staff handle a daily work order queue — everything from changing light bulbs and fixing call buttons to HVAC maintenance and plumbing repairs. Life-safety equipment checks (fire extinguishers, exit lighting, generator testing) happen on set schedules. Activities professionals plan and lead group programming — exercise classes, crafts, music sessions, outings — and also provide one-on-one engagement for residents who cannot participate in group settings. Social workers manage care conferences, discharge planning, family mediation, and community resource referrals. Across all these roles, the common thread is that you become a familiar, trusted presence in residents' daily lives.

DFW Area Salary Data

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Home Health and Personal Care Aide positions in the DFW metroplex area earn a median wage of $12.93/hr ($26,894/yr). The typical range is $11.12 – $14.51/hr (25th–75th percentile).

Entry Level (10th) $22,381/yr

DFW Median $26,894/yr

Experienced (90th) $36,005/yr

vs. National Median -24.9%

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics (Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area). Salary data provided by DFW Senior Living Guide.