About the role
Join the TAIT Team – Build a Career with Purpose Why TAIT?
Build a Career – Grow your electrical experience in a specialized fuel systems environment. Advance Into Leadership – This role offers a pathway into a Construction Foreman position. Expand Your Skills – Gain hands-on experience with testing, repairs, construction, & certifications. Work With an Experienced Team – Learn from field professionals across a variety of projects. Make an Impact – Help keep critical fuel systems safe, reliable, and compliant. Ready to grow your electrical career in a specialized field? Join TAIT and build what’s next.
About the Role The Fuel Systems Technician performs electrical, construction, maintenance, testing, and repair work on commercial fuel systems. This field-based role includes wiring and conduit installation, equipment diagnostics, compliance testing, construction support, and service calls, with a pathway into a Construction Foreman role.
Training & Travel Requirements – all company travel expenses covered * Initial Training: ~4 weeks in Richardson, TX (25–50% overnight travel) * After Training: 50–75% overnight travel, sometimes 2–3 weeks at a time during peak seasons (weekends may be required)
What You’ll Do * Install and terminate conduit and wiring for fuel system components and emergency generator equipment. * Test, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair UST/AST systems and related electrical/electro-mechanical equipment. * Perform monitoring, secondary containment, spill bucket, and vapor recovery testing. * Support construction/repair projects and respond to maintenance and service calls. * Complete daily logs and progress reports; meet project deadlines.
Who We’re Looking For * 2–5 years of related commercial electrical construction, installation, and supervision experience. * Electrical license/certification preferred; Apprentice or Journeyman Electrician certification is a plus. * Knowledge of NEC requirements and commercial power distribution, lighting, and low-voltage systems. * ICC UST and Veeder Root certifications preferred. * 24- or 40-hour HAZWOPER certificate or current 8-hour refresher. * Valid driver’s license required; Microsoft Office proficiency preferred.
Additional Requirements * Complete background check, MVR, and physical/drug screening. * Travel and work out of town as needed. * Communicate professionally with clients and team members. * Read electrical/construction plans and machine diagnostic reports. * Strong organization and good housekeeping practices.
Physical Requirements * Drive/haul a trailer and travel extensive distances. (see training & travel requirements) * Walk on varying job-site terrain. * Climb ladders/stairs and kneel, squat, bend, stoop, and twist as needed.