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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$88K - $105K *

Drive innovative power generation solutions by leveraging engineering expertise. Collaborate with teams to deliver technical guidance on projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards while fos...

United StatesRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Shape innovative software solutions for trusted institutions, ensuring security and compliance while fostering a culture of rapid iteration and customer engagement. Collaborate closely with auditors a...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$84K - $114K *

Engage with us to oversee the operation and maintenance of a multi-building corporate campus. Lead a team of technicians, manage vendor relationships, and ensure compliance with building systems for o...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$68K - $131K *

Drive your career with hands-on maintenance and repair expertise, ensuring safety and functionality of facilities and equipment. Collaborate with teams to manage work orders, conduct inspections, and...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$68K - $131K *

Drive the future of facility maintenance by ensuring optimal functionality and safety through preventive measures, repairs, and compliance with regulations. Collaborate with teams to enhance operation...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$68K - $131K *

Join a team that's dedicated to maintaining facilities and equipment through preventive maintenance and repairs. Utilize your skills in plumbing, electrical, and carpentry to ensure safety and functio...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$89K - $170K *

Lead the charge in maintaining facility safety and functionality by performing preventive maintenance, inspections, and repairs on electrical systems. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance and o...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$68K - $131K *

Grow your career with a hands-on role in facility maintenance, ensuring safety and functionality through inspections, repairs, and compliance with regulations. Collaborate with teams to enhance operat...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$90K - $120K *

Explore and analyze electrical power systems for spaceflight hardware, providing critical support for mission operations. Collaborate in a multidisciplinary team to troubleshoot anomalies, develop sol...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of electrical engineering by collaborating on circuit design, PCB development, and testing. Join a dynamic team to innovate and support manufacturing processes while enhancing product...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by overseeing electrical projects, ensuring safety, quality, and timely completion while fostering strong team dynamics and client relationships. Leverage your expertise to drive proj...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$85K - $100K *

Champion the design and implementation of electrical systems for urban transportation, emphasizing traffic signal systems. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across project phases, ensuring regu...

Gatineau, QCIn-Person

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage contract intake, review, and execution, ensuring compliance and efficiency in agreement processes while supporting legal operations and maintaining ce...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$66K - $93K *

Deliver expert HVAC service by diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining complex systems. Lead teams, mentor junior technicians, and ensure compliance with safety and efficiency standards while enhancing...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$190K - $230K *

Champion large-scale electrical construction projects in a dynamic data center environment. Lead teams to ensure successful delivery, maintain budgets, and foster client relationships while achieving...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Join a team that's shaping urban transportation by designing innovative electrical systems for traffic signals. Contribute your expertise through all project phases, ensuring regulatory compliance and...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$85K - $100K *

Manage the design and implementation of electrical systems, focusing on traffic signal solutions for urban infrastructure projects. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure compliance and ef...

Kingston, ONIn-Person

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $110K *

Champion the design and delivery of electrical systems in urban transport infrastructure, focusing on traffic signals. Drive project phases and foster collaboration within multidisciplinary teams acro...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $110K *

Advance urban transportation infrastructure by designing electrical systems for traffic signal projects, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams across Canada, and ensuring regulatory compliance wh...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $110K *

Engage in the design and delivery of electrical systems for urban transportation, focusing on traffic signals. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams throughout project phases, ensuring compliance...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $110K *

Lead the charge in designing and delivering tailored electrical systems for urban transportation, focusing on traffic signal design ensuring regulatory compliance and technical excellence across mult...

Edmonton, ABIn-Person

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $110K *

Lead the design and delivery of electrical traffic signal systems in urban infrastructure projects. Collaborate across disciplines, ensuring compliance with regulations and standards while mentoring j...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$85K - $100K *

Innovate in the design and delivery of electrical systems for traffic signal infrastructure, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance municipal transportation networks and ensure complian...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$72K - $104K *

Lead the hands-on testing of flight assemblies, ensuring next-gen in-space mobility systems are validated and matured into flight-ready hardware through innovative test equipment and methodologies...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$49K - $290K *

Champion advanced communications solutions by providing expert technical support and project management in a dynamic 24/7 operations environment, ensuring seamless connectivity and crisis management a...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

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.