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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Automotive Electrical Test Engineer
$80K - $95K *
Deliver innovative solutions as an Automotive Electrical Test Engineer, focusing on vehicle electrical systems, diagnostics, and problem-solving. Collaborate with teams to enhance validation methods a...
1 week ago
Avionics Technician - Pembroke Pines
$79K - $93K *
Support the maintenance and reliability of avionics systems across a diverse fleet. Troubleshoot, repair, and install equipment while ensuring compliance with FAA regulations and industry standards to...
2 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Lead the charge in overseeing electrical operations for marine propulsion systems, ensuring compliance and technical excellence while managing a team of engineers and technicians in both shop and fiel...
3 weeks ago
Sr. Electronics Lab Technician II
$77K - $97K *
Help us empower innovation by conducting functional testing and supporting the development of high-voltage automotive power electronics. Bring your expertise to fabricate test equipment and troublesho...
4 weeks ago
$95K - $115K *
Unlock potential by designing and developing high-reliability digital hardware for aerospace and defense applications, ensuring seamless integration and testing from concept to production while collab...
Today
$66K - $113K *
Drive innovation by assembling and troubleshooting complex mechanical and electrical systems. Collaborate with engineers to enhance product quality and efficiency in semiconductor manufacturing, ensur...
1 week ago
Data Center Controls Technician
$68K - $120K *
Collaborate with skilled teams to optimize critical infrastructure systems, ensuring the reliability of Building Management and Electrical Power Monitoring Systems in data centers while driving innova...
2 weeks ago
Technician, Facility Services, Low Voltage-Licensed
$68K - $131K *
Transform the landscape of low voltage systems by installing, configuring, and maintaining security, fire alarms, and network cabling. Collaborate with teams to ensure optimal performance and complian...
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Technician, Facility Services, Low Voltage-Licensed
$68K - $131K *
Join us to ensure the seamless operation of low voltage systems, providing expert installation, maintenance, and upgrades while collaborating with a dedicated team to enhance customer satisfaction and...
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Technician, Facility Services, Low Voltage-Licensed
$83K - $158K *
Elevate your career by ensuring the seamless operation of low voltage systems. Collaborate with a skilled team to deliver exceptional service, maintain compliance, and drive system enhancements while...
Yesterday
Building Controls Technician II/III
$130K - $160K *
Grow your expertise by independently executing PLC/Ignition projects in data centers. Ensure timely commissioning and troubleshooting while establishing a strong local presence to enhance service capa...
3 weeks ago
Electronics Engineer - Senior I
$110K - $130K *
Develop and validate high-power power conversion hardware for industrial applications. This hands-on role requires expertise in power converter design, prototype debugging, and collaboration across te...
3 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Unlock your potential as you lead a dynamic electrical team, managing diverse projects across sectors. Collaborate with clients and drive innovation in a supportive environment, shaping the future of...
3 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Transform the electrical engineering landscape by leading a dynamic team, managing diverse projects, and fostering client relationships in a collaborative environment. Drive innovation and excellence...
3 weeks ago
$87K - $119K *
Join a dynamic team to develop designs and construction drawings for complex utility infrastructure projects, ensuring compliance with engineering standards while providing technical support and enhan...
Today
Intermediate to Senior Engineering Technologist
$85K - $110K *
Join a team that's dedicated to delivering exceptional civil engineering solutions across sectors. As an Intermediate to Senior Technologist, you'll tackle design, surveying, and project support, ensu...
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$58K - $122K *
Lead the charge in electrical infrastructure support for mission-critical facilities. You'll oversee repair, maintenance, and installation of electrical systems while ensuring safety and technical sta...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Drive the future of energy by ensuring the reliability of substation equipment through expert testing, maintenance, and troubleshooting. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance operational efficienc...
1 week ago
Technician - Calibration Sr Spec - N4
$60K - $112K *
Elevate your career by calibrating and maintaining advanced electronic and mechanical test equipment, ensuring precision and quality through detailed specifications and procedures. Collaborate with a...
2 weeks ago
$86K - $198K *
Join a dynamic team as you leverage forensic techniques to analyze drone data, supporting law enforcement and national security. Collaborate with experts to transform complex digital evidence into act...
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Journeyperson Electrician - Mall Maintenance
$82K - $82K *
Take ownership of maintaining and enhancing electrical systems, ensuring optimal performance of fire alarms and security networks while collaborating with a diverse team to support operational excelle...
2 weeks ago
Power Engineering Primary Lead Eng
$136K - $204K *
Lead the design and execution of medium- to high-voltage substation projects, overseeing multidisciplinary teams and ensuring quality, budget, and schedule adherence while fostering strong client rela...
3 weeks ago
Power Engineering Primary Lead Eng
$136K - $204K *
Drive the design and execution of high-voltage substation projects, leading multidisciplinary teams and ensuring quality delivery. Engage with clients, oversee project scope, and provide technical gui...
3 weeks ago
$114K - $166K *
Lead testing and commissioning efforts for protection and control systems, ensuring safety and compliance while collaborating with engineers and clients to exceed project milestones and enhance operat...
1 week ago
Senior Lead Installation Technician
$92K - $166K *
Lead installation teams to ensure seamless deployment of end-user technology, managing complex projects across multiple sites while enhancing IT infrastructure security and efficiency. Collaborate wit...
1 week ago
What does an Electrical Technician do?
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?
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?
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?
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?
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.