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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$130K - $170K *

Transform data into actionable insights by analyzing EV telematics and charging patterns. Collaborate across teams to enhance data quality and drive product innovation, shaping the future of electric...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$108K - $181K *

Shape optimal technical solutions for large-scale projects, leading bid management and cost estimation for VFD systems and related technologies. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance and competi...

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Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

Champion innovative ICT solutions by leveraging expertise in Data Center design. Collaborate with a dynamic team to deliver high-quality infrastructure projects while managing multiple priorities in a...

Arlington, VARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$70K - $116K *

Transform project execution by providing essential administrative support, managing data, contracts, and budgets. Collaborate with project leaders to ensure operational excellence and drive project su...

San Diego, CARemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $280K *

Unlock your potential as a software engineer, driving innovation in PLM systems. Collaborate on software development, automation, and integration efforts to enhance product lifecycle management and st...

Fort Worth, TXRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$175K - $210K *

Join a team that's redefining merchant capabilities by leading engineering efforts to modernize payment solutions. Drive innovation, manage cross-functional teams, and ensure operational excellence wh...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Provide expert technical support and solutions to enhance customer success with Mastercam products, collaborating with teams to optimize workflows and drive product improvements in the West region...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $140K *

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $175K *

Drive the end-to-end delivery of large-scale data center construction programs, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance infrastructure capacity. Define strategies, mitigate risks, and est...

CanadaRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing enterprise applications for federal agencies. Leverage your expertise in Java, Oracle, and AWS to enhance operational stability and support mission-critical...

Sterling, VARemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading SoC integration efforts, optimizing designs, and ensuring quality checks. Collaborate with teams to enhance processes and deliver exceptional results while maintaining cust...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$140K - $180K *

Deliver cutting-edge engineering solutions by designing and analyzing power plant systems, enhancing both new and existing facilities while collaborating across teams to solve critical engineering cha...

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Reposted 6 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Advance your career by leading strategic transformation in building science, bridging R&D, marketing, and commercial teams to establish technical authority in building envelope performance and drive i...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $158K *

Join a dynamic team to ensure the quality and compliance of Oracle HCM systems across federal agencies. Design and execute test strategies, automate testing processes, and validate integrations, ensur...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Champion complex bridge and heavy civil projects across the Northeast. Lead field operations, manage teams, and ensure compliance with DOT standards while fostering a culture of safety and efficiency...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

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Reposted 1 week ago

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

$104K - $166K *

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$83K - $104K *

Empower our customers by providing expert installation, maintenance, and training on pharmaceutical packaging systems. Ensure customer satisfaction while supporting business growth through technical e...

Glendale, CARemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$83K - $104K *

Join a team that provides expert technical support for pharmaceutical packaging systems. Engage with customers through installation, maintenance, and training, ensuring satisfaction and driving busine...

Philadelphia, PARemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$83K - $104K *

Support customer satisfaction by installing, maintaining, and training on pharmaceutical systems. Collaborate with teams to enhance machine functionality and ensure compliance with industry standards...

Paterson, NJRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $140K *

Elevate your career by designing and managing AWS environments, automating CI/CD, and ensuring robust application delivery. Collaborate with cross-functional teams for end-to-end ownership and enhance...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Accelerate progress at the intersection of manufacturing and technology. Collaborate with sales teams to address customer challenges in OT/IT integration, showcasing how our platform delivers value th...

CanadaRemote

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$134K - $201K *

Design and engineer identity governance solutions to ensure secure access across diverse environments. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement standards, automate workflows, and maintain...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Engineer the future of critical facility commissioning by leading project teams, managing schedules, and ensuring compliance with design and safety standards. Drive successful project execution throug...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Drive business process improvement by analyzing and redesigning workflows, leveraging strong communication and analytical skills to support federal budget processes and enhance operational efficiency...

Maryland, USRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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.