Electrical Technician Jobs

Explore Electrical Technician jobs for experienced professionals ready to maintain, troubleshoot, test, and improve electrical equipment and systems. Ladders features vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more, including roles that may suit technicians with advanced expertise, industry certifications, and a strong record of solving complex technical problems.

What Electrical Technicians Do

Electrical Technicians install, inspect, test, maintain, and repair electrical systems and equipment. Depending on the role, they may work with industrial machinery, power distribution, controls, instrumentation, motors, or electronic components. They use technical drawings, diagnostic tools, and safety procedures to identify faults, support reliable operations, and document their work.

Industries and Work Environments

Electrical Technician opportunities can be found across manufacturing, utilities, energy, aerospace, telecommunications, building systems, and other technical fields. Work settings range from production floors and laboratories to power facilities and customer sites. Responsibilities and schedules vary by employer, equipment, and operational needs.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek knowledge of electrical principles, troubleshooting, equipment testing, and workplace safety. Experience with programmable logic controllers (PLCs), motor controls, automation, instrumentation, or high-voltage systems can be valuable for specialized positions. Requirements vary; some employers prefer a technical degree or vocational training, relevant certifications, and several years of hands-on experience.

Find Electrical Technician Jobs on Ladders

Search Electrical Technician openings on Ladders to discover vetted jobs paying $100,000 or more. Compare role requirements, industries, and locations, then focus your search on opportunities that match your technical background and career goals. Compensation and qualifications vary by position.

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$72K - $114K *

Drive customer satisfaction by providing expert service and support for advanced power distribution systems. This role combines remote assistance with on-site troubleshooting, ensuring optimal perform...

Rockford, ILRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in executing Proof of Value engagements, demonstrating the Tanium platform's capabilities while collaborating with account teams to align with customer objectives and drive successful...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead multidisciplinary teams in delivering complex infrastructure projects. Manage all phases from planning to operational readiness, ensuring quality and client satisfaction while fostering team deve...

Philadelphia, PARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$145K - $175K *

Shape the future of AI engineering by leading technical solutions, mentoring teams, and driving production outcomes in a collaborative environment focused on innovation and operational excellence...

Florida, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $110K *

Grow your career with a strategic sales role focused on expanding market presence and nurturing customer relationships. Drive business development and collaborate with technical teams to deliver tailo...

Austin, TXRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing customer journeys through effective project implementations. Lead multi-functional consultants, drive departmental initiatives, and ensure top-notch service d...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$140K - $180K *

Drive the IT strategy and build a high-performing team to support rapid growth in a technology-driven organization. Lead the transition from managed services to in-house capabilities, ensuring secure...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Grow your career with a strategic sales role focused on national accounts, driving revenue and market share while fostering strong customer relationships and implementing innovative digital solutions...

Ashburn, VARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$138K - $173K *

Drive cross-functional collaboration to ensure high-quality software delivery. Lead and mentor a team of engineers while optimizing processes and fostering a culture of innovation and continuous impro...

United StatesRemote

1 month ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$70K - $114K *

Transform your career by overseeing OSP construction projects across multiple locations. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure compliance, manage budgets, and drive successful implementation of fib...

Beaver Dam, WIRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $150K *

Champion the development of 10 CFR Part 70 license applications for fuel cycle facilities, ensuring regulatory compliance and quality integration across multiple teams while providing technical direct...

Oak Ridge, TNRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$74K - $138K *

Unlock potential by leading nuclear engineering activities, ensuring safety and compliance across multidisciplinary teams. Leverage expertise in Small Modular Reactor designs and regulatory frameworks...

Oak Ridge, TNRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $160K *

Unlock potential by leading advanced power system studies and simulations. Collaborate with engineering teams to enhance grid reliability, mentor junior consultants, and deliver technical solutions fo...

CanadaRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$111K - $206K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of configuration management, ensuring product integrity and compliance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze design changes, manage documentation, an...

Maryland, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$142K - $161K *

Unlock potential by automating IT processes and workflows. In this senior role, you'll own and enhance automation systems, ensuring reliability and efficiency while collaborating with cross-functional...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $150K *

Lead the charge in enhancing cybersecurity operations by managing incident response, mentoring SOC analysts, and developing processes to effectively identify and mitigate threats in a 24/7 Security Op...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$77K - $118K *

Champion the delivery of fiber connectivity solutions by managing OSP construction, restoration, and maintenance projects. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure timely execution, quality standards...

Georgia, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in shaping innovative digital solutions for power generation fleets. Drive strategy, manage budgets, and collaborate globally to transform operational expertise into scalable offerings...

Orlando, FLRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$225K - $265K *

Lead and mentor a diverse team of backend engineers in EDR remediation, transforming insights into actionable product capabilities while managing scope and fostering collaboration across engineering t...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $105K *

Champion growth by building relationships and driving utility sales in a dynamic territory. Leverage technical expertise to manage complex sales cycles and deliver impactful solutions, ensuring custom...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving excellence in multi-site construction projects. Oversee project execution, manage teams, and ensure quality delivery while navigating complex challenges and maintaining stro...

Costa Mesa, CARemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $150K *

Shape strategic client relationships and drive growth by developing integrated solutions for complex accounts. Collaborate with teams to enhance EPRI's impact and presence in the industry while achiev...

RemoteRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $130K *

Lead our GIS field service team to enhance high-voltage operations, ensuring quality, compliance, and customer satisfaction while driving organizational goals and operational improvements. Collaborate...

Mount Pleasant, PARemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $165K *

Drive the engineering and design of high-voltage transmission line projects, providing technical leadership and ensuring compliance with standards throughout the project lifecycle while collaborating...

New Orleans, LARemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$73K - $97K *

Optimize legal technology processes and support application management. Collaborate with teams to enhance workflows, ensure compliance, and deliver training. Contribute to project initiatives and main...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an Electrical Technician do?question toggle

    An Electrical Technician installs, tests, inspects, maintains, and troubleshoots electrical equipment and systems. Duties vary by industry and may involve industrial machinery, controls, power distribution, or instrumentation.

  • What qualifications are typically required for Electrical Technician jobs?question toggle

    Requirements depend on the employer and role. Employers may look for vocational or technical education, hands-on experience, knowledge of electrical safety and troubleshooting, and relevant certifications. Specialized positions may require experience with PLCs, automation, or high-voltage systems.

  • Where do Electrical Technicians work?question toggle

    Electrical Technicians work in industries such as manufacturing, utilities, energy, aerospace, telecommunications, and building systems. Their work may take place in facilities, laboratories, production environments, or at customer sites.

  • Can Electrical Technician jobs pay $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Some experienced, specialized, or senior Electrical Technician positions may offer salaries of $100,000 or more. Pay varies based on factors such as location, industry, qualifications, responsibilities, and employer.

  • How can I find Electrical Technician jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Search Ladders for vetted professional Electrical Technician openings with salaries of $100,000 or more, and review each listing for its responsibilities, qualifications, location, and compensation details.